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Zero Bill or Full Bill: The One Rule That Decides Your PSPCL Electricity Cost

Punjab gives domestic PSPCL consumers 300 free units per month. Cross that limit by one unit and every unit becomes payable at Rs. 7.05. Here is how the scheme works and what to watch. Two bills. Same household. One cycle they used 598 units. Bill: Rs. 0. Next cycle they used 604 units. Bill: over []

30 Oct 2026 5:50 pm
RGU concludes year-long Birth Centenary Celebrations of Dr. Bhupen Hazarika

GUWAHATI, Sep 3: The Assam Royal Global University (RGU) brought the year-long celebrations marking the birth centenary of legendary cultural icon Dr. Bhupen Hazarika to a befitting close today with reflection, conversation, poetry and music, celebrating the life, works and enduring legacy of the Bard of the Brahmaputra. A major highlight of the occasion []

3 Sep 2026 7:27 pm
Three common study myths busted and better strategies to use instead

As high school and university students approach the exam period, study sessions often increase and intensify. But even when students are trying hard to study they can still fall into some common study traps that hinder their learning. Here are three misconceptions about studying, and some alternative methods that will improve learning. Myth 1: re-reading []

2 Sep 2026 6:28 am
UPI transactions hit all-time high of 24.51 billion in August

New Delhi, Sep 1: Homegrown Unified Payments Interface (UPI) processed a record 24.51 billion transactions worth Rs 29.8 lakh crore in August, primarily fuelled by Raksha Bandhan, according to data released by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). The UPI transactions in value terms were Rs 29.8 lakh crore, near a record high of []

2 Sep 2026 6:19 am