Swagata Yadavar
We remember more by reading – especially print – than from audio or video
University students remember more when they read an article as opposed to listening to a podcast of it, a study shows.
Covid essentials get GST relief, but rift between Modi govt & Congress-ruled states persists
Punjab FM termed exclusion of Congress-ruled states from GoM that decided GST rate cuts on Covid goods as 'preposterous'. Sitharaman said groups not constituted on political affiliations.
Defence
In a first since taking charge, Eastern Army Commander Manoj Pande visits Eastern Air Command HQ
Lt Gen. Manoj Pande held discussions with EAC chief Air Marshal Amit Dev on defence preparedness. Both officers had graduated from the same National Defence Academy batch in 1981.
China’s Wuhan story unravels as world’s finest, including from India, nail Covid lab-leak proof
The global hunt for where the virus behind pandemic came from shows science, democracy and a sense of inquiry can overcome politics, ideology and omerta codes.