India is at a turning point with artificial intelligence. The nation is debating work culture. Some leaders want 70-hour weeks for economic growth. Others push for work-life balance. Maharashtra may allow longer workdays. Gen Z wants flexibility. Studies show overwork hurts productivity. The nation must choose between old habits and a smarter, healthier future.
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Denver Public Schools is resisting a US Department of Education ruling that its all-gender bathrooms violate Title IX protections. The department, under the Trump administration, has demanded changes within 10 days or threatened enforcement actions, including possible loss of $10 million in federal funding. DPS has not yet decided whether to revert the restrooms but continues to support LGBTQ+ students, criticising the investigation for lacking legal basis and on-site review.
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