Indian-origin philanthropist Anil Kochhar pays off student loans for 176 graduates of North Carolina college: ’80 years ago, my father…’

Indian-origin philanthropist Anil Kochhar announced he would pay the education loan of 176 graduate students of NC State’s Wilson College of Textiles where his father studied. Indian-American philanthropist Anil Kochhar who was the speaker at the graduation ceremony of North Carolina State University Wilson College of Textiles on May 8, surprised the 176 graduates by…

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Arresting Thought

SC tells cops to think before acting – good advice  Supreme Court has once again read police the arrest act. Ask, it said in as many words, why arrest before making the arrest: “The police officer shall ask himself the question as to whether an arrest is a necessity or not, before undertaking said exercise.”…

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Samajwadi Party cuts tie-up with I-PAC: Akhilesh Yadav cites fund crunch ahead of 2027 UP polls | India News

Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday said the party has ended its association with the Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC), citing financial constraints rather than political reasons.Speaking at a press conference, Yadav clarified that the party had briefly engaged I-PAC as part of its early preparations for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, but…

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Vaibhav Sooryavanshi ‘shortlisted’ for Ireland tour? In line to be India’s youngest debutant | Cricket News

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s performances in IPL 2026 could lead to an India call-up, with the 15-year-old now in contention for the upcoming T20I series against Ireland.According to a report by The Indian Express, the young batting prodigy has been shortlisted by selectors, who are tracking his performances ahead of the June tour, where a young squad…

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FBI offers new $25,000 reward for missing woman 28 years after disappearance: The curious case of Amy Bradley | World News

The FBI announced a new $25,000 reward for information on Amy Bradley’s disappearance, 28 years later/ Image: FBI Nearly three decades after Amy Lynn Bradley vanished from a cruise ship in the Caribbean, US authorities are making a renewed push for answers. Last week, the Federal Bureau of Investigation announced a $25,000 reward for information…

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Mumbai high-rise fire scare: Blaze erupts on 14th floor at Sorrento Tower, several residents trapped; 40 rescued so far | Mumbai News

Blaze erupts on 14th floor at Sorrento Tower MUMBAI: A fire broke out on the 14th floor of a 23-storey residential building in Andheri West on Thursday morning, leading to heavy smoke logging and leaving several residents stranded on the upper floors.Around 30 to 40 residents who had gathered at the refuge area on the…

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Vijay starrer ‘Jana Nayagan’ release delay LIVE updates: Madras HC to deliver censor verdict at 10:30 AM; Fans and celebs react | Tamil Movie News

Vijay’s highly anticipated film ‘Jana Nayagan’ release has been postponed due to unavoidable circumstances, leaving fans disappointed. The delay stems from a Madras High Court hearing regarding the film’s censor certificate, with a verdict expected on January 9th. Actors and fans express their unwavering support for Vijay, anticipating a grander celebration upon the film’s eventual…

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