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Text a question like “What’s my credit card debt?” or “How much did I spend on gas this month?” and the friendly answer comes within seconds. “Let’s see,” it begins, before listing the requested information. This is a banking chatbot, a software program that understands and responds to...
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June 8, 2017 Loknath Das
Banking
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As the Central Board of Secondary Education or CBSE announced the results for Class 12 today, there was much cheer at the home of Raksha Gopal in Delhi’s suburb Noida. The Amity International School, Noida, student has topped this year’s class 12 examinations with an astonishing 99.6 per...
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May 28, 2017 Loknath Das
CBSE
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Government think-tank National Institution for Transforming India (Niti) Aayog on Wednesday said it will team up with premier educational and policy research institutions across the country to pursue Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision for a New India by 2022. The Niti Aayog held the first meeting of the...
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May 19, 2017 Loknath Das
Institutes
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Education alone cannot tackle eating disorders – it’s the whole of society who must shoulder that burden, writes the former government mental health champion In the UK, diagnosable eating disorders are said to affect 1.6 million of us. That’s before we even consider those with “disordered eating” patterns, compulsive...
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May 17, 2017 Loknath Das
Schools
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You may soon have more access to free online classes through a new program supported by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation grants. The new “Next Gen Learning Challenges” initiative aims to increase the level of college education among Americans, using technology to improve college readiness and completion, especially...
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May 5, 2017 Loknath Das
Online Classes
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For the love of football: (From left) Joint director secondary education, KK Gupta; director, UP secondary education, Aman Nath Verma; education department official, PC Yadav; athlete Gulab Chand and FIFA U-17 WC project director, local organising committee, Joy Bhattacharya, at a seminar in Lucknow to chalk out plans...
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May 5, 2017 Loknath Das
Schools
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