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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