Daily Brief: How multiple choice question exams are weakening India’s ability to think critically and creatively, and more9 Sep, 2022 How India’s multiple choice question exams produce students without the ability to think critically The MCQ syndrome reduces complexity to unreal simplicity, like a stick figure representing the human form. scroll.in The big news: Queen Elizabeth II dies, and nine other top stories Other headlines: Activist Vernon Gonsalves on oxygen support after contracting dengue, and India, China announce disengagement from Gogra-Hotsprings area. scroll.in In Khargone, bulldozers raze property of businessman who had moved court against earlier demolition After Amjad Khan moved court when his bakery was torn down in April, acquaintances and officials asked him to withdraw his petition, he said. scroll.in Letter from London: What Elizabeth thought about the great issues of her time, we will never know She was on the throne for seven decades but when news of her passing was announced, the British capital was characteristically unsentimental. scroll.in Explainer: What are registered unrecognised political parties and why are they being raided? On Wednesday, the Income Tax authorities conducted raids at over 100 locations for alleged tax evasion by registered unrecognised political parties. scroll.in Devdutt Pattanaik on the 3,000-year-old Hindu ritual of feeding the dead An excerpt from Pattanaik’s latest book, ‘Garuda Purana and Other Hindu Ideas on Death, Rebirth and Immortality’. scroll.in When a British widow petitioned the India Office for financial help in 1868 Charlotte Francis Laing’s request was turned down as an official noted that she received an annual pension of £225 from the Bengal Military Fund. scroll.in Zurich DL, men’s javelin as it happened: Neeraj Chopra is Diamond League champion Recap of men’s javelin at the Diamond League final in Zurich. scroll.in 1Support Support
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