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The Trump administration said Thursday that its campaign to end diversity initiatives in higher education has led 31 universities to cut ties with The PhD Project, a nonprofit that supports racial minorities pursuing doctoral degrees.The group drew scrutiny last year from conservative strategists and later became the subject of an investigation by the United States…
Emmy-winning actress Catherine O’Hara, who starred in the hit comedy series ‘Schitt’s Creek’ and the classic ‘Home Alone’ films, passed away on January 30 at the age of 71.Her manager Marc Gurvitz’s office confirmed the actress’s death, without revealing any details. Her reps told news portals that the star died “following a brief illness,” while…
Maruti Suzuki India has kicked off FY2026-27 on a strong note, with its market share rising to 42 percent in April, up from 39 percent in the previous financial year. The gain of nearly three percentage points comes on the back of record monthly sales and strong demand across segments, PTI reported, citing industry estimates….
Experience the haunting edges of ‘Sheshippu’, the Malayalam psychological thriller that is now accessible on Sun NXT and OTTplay Premium. If you weren’t able to catch it during its festival journey, now’s your chance. The film, which delves into themes of isolation and hidden emotions, features captivating performances by Meenakshi Jayan and Rashid Rahman. The…
Though water hyacinth is quite pretty with its beautiful flowers, it grows too rapidly and spreads all over water surfaces, including lakes and ponds. The plants reduce sunlight reaching deeper layers of water, thus degrading habitats of fish and causing environmental damage. In warm states, it is considered an environmental threat and, consequently, is regulated….
With the schedule for the Assam Assembly elections now announced, a range of key issues like eviction, infiltration, and development project is expected to dominate the campaign rhetoric of political parties in the run-up to the polls.The 126-member Assam Assembly currently has 64 legislators from the BJP. Among its allies, the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP)…
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday escalated his attack on the finalised India-US trade deal, claiming that the agreement would harm India’s cotton farmers and textile exporters.In a post on X, Rahul alleged that the government has walked into a “trap” that leaves millions of families staring into an “abyss of unemployment.”“18% Tariff…
Noida schools will remain shut on Friday and Saturday due to dense fog and extreme cold Schools in Noida will remain closed for students from Nursery to Class 8 on January 16 (Friday) and January 17 (Saturday) due to persistent dense fog and cold weather conditions. The district education department had announced the extension of…
Jane Austen (Image: Wikipedia) Heartbreak changes people quietly.At first, there is usually disbelief. Then endless overthinking. People replay conversations in their minds, analyse old messages, revisit memories they probably should stop revisiting, and wonder whether things could have ended differently. Even ordinary places begin feeling strange after emotional disappointment enters the picture.That emotional confusion is…
Action taken against defamers of Deepam judge, TN tells SC NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu DGP has told SC that the state police took action against those who had spread defamatory remarks against Madras high court judge Justice G R Swaminathan after he passed the order to light the Karthigai Deepam on the Deepa Thoon (lamp…
