America’s most prestigious universities now find themselves standing at a crossroads, between federal funding and intellectual freedom, between compliance and conscience. The Trump administration’s proposed Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education has forced a reckoning unlike any seen in recent academic memory. What was framed as a pact to restore “merit and accountability” in…
Is Donald Trump behaving like a monarch? Americans are furious after the world watched bulldozers raze the East Wing of the White House, a symbol of the presidency of one of the world’s oldest democracies. Trump went ahead and unravelled his plans to build a $300 million ballroom. The grand plan comes days after America…
A private bus operated by Kaveri Travels caught fire on the Hyderabad–Bengaluru highway near Kurnool, with at least 32 people feared dead NEW DELHI: At least 32 people are feared dead after a private bus belonging to Kaveri Travels caught fire at Chinna Tekuru village in Kurnool district on the Hyderabad–Bengaluru highway early Friday.The incident…
Rohit Sharma with his team mates(Getty Images) Even though Rohit Sharma is no longer India’s official ODI captain, his leadership on the field remains evident. In the second match of the ongoing three-game series against Australia in Adelaide, Rohit could be seen stepping in to guide off-spinner Washington Sundar with animated, tactical advice, while Shubman…
Satellite images show before (Left) and after (Right) of demolition of White House East Wing The White House’s East Wing has now been completely torn down to make way for Donald Trump‘s giant new $300 million ballroom, and a gray and brown patch of rubble can now be seen there, according to the new satellite…
Karan Johar and Manish Malhotra brought their signature wit and camaraderie to the forefront during the premiere episode of the reality series . The show, which features Karan, Manish, Malaika Arora, Darpan Sanghvi, and Dhruv Sharma on the panel, had entrepreneurs pitching their business ideas in just 60 seconds. While several contestants struggled to impress,…
Mumbai: With an eye on the upcoming local body polls, the cash-strapped Mahayuti govt has approved the release of another Rs 275 crore in funds for civic services and facilities in urban local bodies in the state.Earlier, it had cleared around Rs 500 crore as special funds to municipal corporations and councils in various districts,…
NEW DELHI: A Delhi court has dismissed lawyer Mehmood Pracha’s plea seeking to declare Supreme Court’s 2019 Ayodhya judgment “null and void”, calling it a “frivolous and luxurious” attempt to misuse the legal system. District judge Dharmender Rana not only upheld a Rs 1 lakh penalty imposed by a civil court but also added Rs…
JAIPUR: Two families are embroiled in a suspected baby swap case at Udaipur’s MB Hospital, with both claiming a newborn boy as their own. DNA samples from the parents of the two babies — a boy and a girl born on Oct 21 — were sent to the forensic science laboratory in Jaipur Thursday to…
Tilak Varma of India (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) Tilak Varma, who played a crucial role in India’s Asia Cup 2025 triumph, revealed for the first time that he faced a serious health scare in 2022. The 22-year-old left-handed batter disclosed that he had been diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis, a rare condition that occurs when muscles…
