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Kuwait’s Insurance Regulatory Unit is introducing new rules to bolster the security of mandatory insurance policies. These regulations mandate a declaration clause to ensure policyholder awareness and implement a QR code system to combat fraud. These measures aim to enhance transparency, protect policyholders’ rights, and align Kuwait’s insurance practices with international standards, fostering a more…

August 2025 presents a celestial spectacle, inviting stargazers to explore the night sky. This month offers optimal viewing conditions for star clusters. The Great Hercules Cluster, a dense globular cluster, along with the Hyades and the Pleiades, two prominent open clusters, become visible with binoculars or telescopes, revealing the universe’s beauty.

Pune’s Tanisha Hadole, an AICT Design Academy student, achieved a remarkable feat by securing 99.99 percentile and fourth rank in the JEE Bachelor of Architecture 2025 examination, earning her a spot at SPA, Delhi. Nayan Gavit, also from the academy, gained admission to SPA Delhi.

Indian tax authorities are investigating Jane Street’s Indian subsidiary, suspecting tax avoidance through its operations. They are scrutinizing the roles of the Indian entity versus its Singapore and Hong Kong counterparts, focusing on potential treaty benefit misuse. EY, Jane Street’s auditor, and local staff are being questioned to determine the decision-making location and potential collaboration…

Odisha Higher Education Minister Suryabanshi Suraj hailed the launch of IGNOU’s Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education (DECE) in Odia, terming it a step under NEP to promote mother-tongue learning. Inaugurated by Deputy CM Pravati Parida, the course has enrolled 31,000 students. IGNOU plans to translate all programmes into Odia within two years.

Whenever you face any loss or misfortune in life, you ought to know in advance that whatever has transpired is because of your own wrongdoings. This is the right way to deal with life. If you think in this way, you will reform yourself and save your future.

In the age of AI, curiosity surpasses IQ as the key to innovation and adaptation. While AI excels at data processing, curiosity drives humans to explore uncharted territories, fostering creativity, emotional intelligence and ethical judgment. This human trait inspires collaboration and learning, guiding us beyond the limits of algorithms and shaping our future.

The sweet spot: Balancing glucose checks between labs and at-home self-monitoring

Indian refiners are cautiously delaying September Russian oil orders, awaiting clarity on Trump’s proposed 25% penalty linked to oil purchases. Officials fear a sudden shift away from Russian supplies, which constitute 35% of India’s crude needs, could tighten the global market and potentially drive up oil prices.