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Canadian cities need to relax their zoning policies if they want to tap into billions in federal funds available for new home construction. That was one of the messages delivered by Sean Fraser, the federal minister of housing, to a lunchtime audience at the Empire Club of Canada in Toronto on Jan. 17. Here are three key take-aways from the event.

Republic Day special, Acer is providing additional perks such as free accessories, extended warranties, and no-cost EMI options for buyers. Students can also benefit from a special seven percent discount on their purchases. In a bid to celebrate the 75th Republic Day, Acer has introduced an exclusive Republic Day Sale starting from January 19.

President Joe Biden is forgiving nearly $5 billion in additional student debt as the administration seeks to deliver on one of his signature initiatives with high stakes for his 2024 re-election campaign.

OpenAI has partnered with Arizona State University to bring ChatGPT into the classroom. The new collaboration will bring the capabilities of ChatGPT Enterprise to higher education and set a new precedent for how universities can improve learning, creativity and student outcomes, Arizona State University said in a release.

(Reuters) — Microsoft-backed OpenAI has signed a deal with Arizona State University as the ChatGPT owner looks to expand its partnerships beyond technology and media firms.

boat accident in Harni lake on the outskirts of Vadodara city in Gujarat, three persons, including a manager of a contractor, have been arrested, said a police official on Friday. Following the tragedy on Thursday afternoon, the Harni police had registered an FIR under sections 304 (culpable homicide not amounting to murder) and 308 (attempt to commit culpable homicide) of the Indian Penal Code against 18 persons, including the partners of Kotia Projects, which was given the contract to run Harni Lake Zone by the civic body. «We have already arrested the manager of the Harni Lake Zone, Shantilal Solanki, and two boat operators — Nayan Gohil and Ankit.

Interim Budget or Vote-on-account. Industry experts believe the Narendra Modi Government should make favorable policies to promote stock market education and reduce taxes on capital gains to increase stock market participation and encourage economic growth. “In the past decade, the number of stock market participants has increased by nearly 100%.

Zerodha co-founder, Nithin Kamath, recently shed light on the absence of IIT and IIM alumni among the stockbroker's employees. Speaking with Shekhar Tomar, Assistant Professor of Economics and Public Policy at the Indian School of Business (ISB), Kamath clarified that it's not a policy decision to exclude individuals from these prestigious institutions, but rather a result of historical financial constraints and cultural issues Kamath emphasized that Zerodha did not have the financial capacity to hire IIT and IIM graduates in its early years due to budget limitations. He clarified that the absence of alumni from these institutions in the company is not a deliberate policy but a reflection of the financial realities during the initial phases. According to Kamath, the company couldn't afford the price tag associated with hiring individuals from these elite institutions. He went on to explain the misalignment of priorities between Zerodha and business school students. Kamath highlighted the typical career objectives set by MBA graduates, emphasizing that these individuals often have clear goals and expectations about their career progression. Zerodha's business culture, established in its formative years, did not align with the structured career goals of business school graduates.

Coaching Centre New Rules: The Central government has issued new guidelines for coaching centres, aimed at ensuring the safety and well-being of students. According to the guidelines, coaching centres can only enrol students who are at least 16 years old or have passed the Class X Board exams.

jobs for all students this placement season. The impact of the global slowdown and over-hiring during the post-Covid job boom are being felt at the Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs), where final placements are either ongoing or will begin soon. This year is turning out to be one of the most difficult ever for placements at the top IIMs of Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Calcutta, Lucknow, Indore and Kozhikode, officials and students across institutes told ET. Many did not wish to reveal their identity or their institute.

President Joe Biden has unveiled $82 million for North Carolina to help connect an additional 16,000 households and businesses to high-speed internet

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen covered everything from the state’s response to recent winter storms to his support for a bill to limit transgender students' access to bathrooms in his state of the state address

₹2 lakh ex-gratia Distressed by the loss of lives due to a boat capsizing at the Harni lake in Vadodara. My thoughts are with the bereaved families in this hour of grief. May the injured recover soon.

Guwahati: Daikin Airconditioning India Pvt. Ltd. (DAIPL), the fully owned subsidiary of Daikin Industries Ltd., Japan is targeting a turnover of Rs 100 Crore from Northeast India in next fiscal year.

₹2 lakh ex-gratia Distressed by the loss of lives due to a boat capsizing at the Harni lake in Vadodara. My thoughts are with the bereaved families in this hour of grief. May the injured recover soon.

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Modi" reverberated during Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar's address at the 40th convocation ceremony at Banasthali Vidyapith in Tonk. The students raised the slogan «Modi Modi» when the VP spoke about Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the event. When the Vice President addressed the students and faculty members of the institute, the students echoed with slogans of «Modi-Modi.» Applauding PM Modi, Dhankar said, «He understood one thing after becoming the Prime Minister. That the key to development and progress springs from you,» as the students again let out a wild roar. Banasthali Vidyapith aims at the synthesis of spiritual values and scientific achievements of both the East and the West.

China’s economy for the October-December quarter grew at a quicker rate, allowing the Chinese government to hit its target of about 5% annual growth for 2023 even though trade data and the economic recovery remain uneven

China published youth unemployment data Wednesday for the first time since the jobless rate hit a record high in June last year, using a new method that showed an apparent improvement

The opening sentence of the federal court opinion was like none other: “It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen." US district court Judge Mark Walker quoted the first line of George Orwell’s classic novel 1984, as he struck down parts of the Florida law that prohibited colleges from teaching eight topics related to race. The state’s “argument is like the thirteenth chime of a clock: you not only know it’s wrong, but it causes you to wonder about everything you heard before," Walker explained in the notes of his 2022 decision.