US research pipeline at risk as Florida and Texas freeze H-1B hiring across public universities

Decisions by public university systems in Florida and Texas to halt new H-1B visa hiring have sparked concern among academics, with experts warning the move could disrupt faculty recruitment and weaken the United States’ research talent pipeline. Public universities in two of the United States’ largest higher education systems have abruptly shut the door on…

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Farah Khan recalls Bollywood’s dark phase in the ’90s: ‘Karan Johar had received an underworld threat during KKHH premiere’ | Hindi Movie News

Filmmaker-choreographer Farah Khan recently looked back at the atmosphere in Bollywood when she began her career in the early 1990s, recalling a time when Hindi cinema struggled with its image and the industry was grappling with the shadow of the underworld. “I remember during the premiere of Duplicate and Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Karan had…

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Golden Temple Langar Lpg Crisis: Faith over fuel: LPG crisis fails to halt Golden Temple’s langar amid West Asia conflict | Chandigarh News

AMRITSAR: The LPG crisis triggered by the West Asia conflict has not yet slowed down the world’s largest community kitchen — the ‘Guru Ka Langar’ at Golden Temple that serves nearly 1 lakh devotees every day. The shrine’s management, which requires 25 LPG cylinders daily, is expecting a fresh delivery of 100 cylinders on Friday…

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Romans used human feces as medicine: 1,900-year-old vial from Turkey reveals shocking treatment | World News

A small Roman glass bottle discovered in western Turkey has provided the first direct chemical proof that ancient physicians used human feces as a medicinal ingredient. The vial, dating back about 1,900 years, contained dark brown residue that scientists later identified as human excrement mixed with thyme oil. Researchers say the mixture closely matches treatments…

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Canada boosts temporary foreign worker limits to help rural employers tackle labour shortages – Key details

Canada has announced targeted measures to help rural employers address labour shortages while ensuring Canadians remain first in line for available jobs. The measures can be implemented as early as April 1, 2026, and aim to support essential businesses and local economies in rural communities facing tight labour markets.Strong local businesses and a reliable workforce…

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