overconfidence

Overconfidence bolsters anti-scientific views, study finds

Historically, the scientific community has relied on educating the public in order to increase agreement with scientific consensus. New research from Portland State University suggests why this approach has seen only mixed results. Jul 21, 2022
Karnataka High Court

Using wife merely as ATM amounts to mental harassment: K'taka HC

In an important judgment, the Karnataka High Court has said that using a wife without any emotional attachment as "a cash cow and ATM" amounts to mental harassment. The court also granted divorce to the wife in the case setting aside the order of the lower court. Jul 19, 2022
neet jee exams 2020

CBI busts NEET UG-2022 exam racket; eight held [details]

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday arrested eight accused, including the mastermind, as it busted a fraudulent candidate racket in the NEET UG-2022 examination, held on Sunday, for admission to various undergraduate medical courses. Jul 18, 2022