Former President Gerald Ford signed the Metric Conversion Act 50 years ago. However, he did not make metric adoption mandatory, and the efforts fell flat.

The right to believe — or not believe — is not a gift from the State. It is foundational to human dignity As of August 2024, four years after Uttar Pradesh enacted its anti-conversion law, 1,682 ...

Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Sunday lashed out at Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy for criticising the conversion of B-Khata properties into A-Khata. He ...

The practice surged in the 1980s and 1990s, before medical groups began warning it was harmful. By Ellen Barry As a teenager, Julie Rodgers attended Tuesday night group therapy sessions in which young ...

The Government welcomed the passage of the Basic Housing Units Bill by the Legislative Council today, which sought to introduce a regulatory regime for the letting of subdivided units (SDUs) in ...

Artificial intelligence agents are emerging as an instrument of transformation in the workforce, with the potential to replace humans in traditional roles, according to computer scientist Kai-Fu Lee, ...

On Wednesday, Microsoft released the complete source code for Microsoft BASIC for 6502 Version 1.1, the 1978 interpreter that powered the Commodore PET, VIC-20, Commodore 64, and Apple II through ...

Physics and Python stuff. Most of the videos here are either adapted from class lectures or solving physics problems. I really like to use numerical calculations without all the fancy programming ...

New York developers are moving fast to embrace an unlikely source for badly needed housing: hotels that until recently housed migrants. More than a dozen former shelters are being eyed for residential ...

He remembers walking towards the worst experience of his life. The dorm hall was a concrete tunnel, with chipped white paint on the walls and a stench of sweat trapped inside. The stairs, he recalls, ...

Thomas Verny is a clinical psychiatrist, academic, award-winning author, public speaker, poet and podcaster. He is the author of eight books, including the global bestseller The Secret Life of the ...

System-wide RevPAR decreased 50 basis points year-over-year on a comparable and currency-neutral basis, due to declines in occupancy and modest rate growth. U.S. RevPAR decreased 1.5%, while the ...