Her father told her not to chase marks; years later, she landed a Rs 1.4 crore AWS job in London

Her father told her not to chase marks; years later, she landed a Rs 1.4 crore AWS job in London

How consistent learning helped, Priyanka Reddy Karumuru, a GITAM graduate secure a reported AWS role in London. (Photo: LinkedIn) For many engineering students, campus placements are the culmination of four years of hard work. While some begin preparing only in the final year, Priyanka Reddy Karumuru started much earlier. The BTech Computer Science graduate from…

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Quote of the day by Ludwig Wittgenstein: 'The real question of life after death isn't whether or not it exists, but...' and why forever won't fix us

Quote of the day by Ludwig Wittgenstein: ‘The real question of life after death isn’t whether or not it exists, but…’ and why forever won’t fix us

Ludwig Wittgenstein was a 20th-century philosopher best known for transforming the philosophy of language A person standing before a remarkable painting might ask how much the canvas cost, where the paint was bought, or how many hours it took to dry. These questions are technically reasonable, but they completely miss the purpose of the artwork….

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“I’m happy to do everything I can to help.." How LeBron James turned childhood pain into a $41 million opportunity for young students with big dreams

“I’m happy to do everything I can to help..” How LeBron James turned childhood pain into a $41 million opportunity for young students with big dreams | NBA News

How LeBron James turned childhood pain into a $41 million opportunity for young students with big dreams Image via: Anthony Behar/Sipa USA/ AP LeBron James has won four NBA titles and built one of the greatest careers in basketball history. But this story has little to do with trophies. It begins with a boy in…

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Quote of the day by JS Mill: 'I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than...' and the 19th-century cure for modern burnout

Mill: Quote of the day by JS Mill: ‘I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than…’ and the 19th-century cure for modern burnout

John Stuart Mill was a 19th-century philosopher who argued that true happiness comes from developing the mind A shopper standing in the middle of a brightly lit superstore, holding three slightly different versions of the same household item, often feels an odd sense of confusion rather than freedom. The endless scroll of online stores promises…

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UP PCS 2026 application window closes today at uppsc.up.nic.in; check fee, eligibility, direct link and application steps

UP PCS 2026 application window closes today at uppsc.up.nic.in; check fee, eligibility, direct link and application steps

UP PCS 2026 application last date today; apply online before deadline for 500 posts UP PCS 2026 application link: The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) will close the online application window for the Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services (PCS) Examination 2026 today, August 3, 2026. Candidates who have not yet submitted their applications…

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'Gen Z protest' may have aided Bankipur win: Prashant Kishor after BJP bastion falls

‘Gen Z protest’ may have aided Bankipur win: Prashant Kishor after BJP bastion falls | India News

‘Atmosphere created by Gen Z protests’ may have helped Bankipur win, says Prashant Kishor NEW DELHI: Jan Suraaj founder Prashant Kishor on Monday said the nationwide Gen Z protests may have contributed to his victory in the Bankipur Assembly bypoll, where he ended the BJP‘s three-decade dominance. Fresh from his electoral debut victory, Kishor ruled…

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In 1974, Spain imported two tons of American red crayfish for aquaculture; 50 years later, the species cannot be removed

In 1974, Spain imported two tons of American red crayfish for aquaculture; 50 years later, the species cannot be removed

Fifty years ago, American red crayfish were introduced to Spain’s Guadalquivir River basin, and they have since established a permanent presence. These aggressive invaders have wreaked havoc on local wildlife and disrupted aquatic ecosystems. Yet, local communities have successfully built an economy around their harvesting and processing. This dependence has sparked legal disputes, resulting in…

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