Parents boycott anganwadi in Odisha, say don’t want kids to have meal cooked by dalit; centre remains shut in for months | Bhubaneswar News

Kids boycott anganwadi over Dalit cook KENDRAPADA: In a stark reminder of prevailing caste prejudice in rural Odisha, parents have stopped sending their children to an anganwadi centre after an educated dalit girl was appointed as helper-cum-cook, forcing the centre to remain shut for nearly three months.Authorities had appointed Sarmista Sethi (23), a graduate, as…

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‘Kahaan se superstar hai?’: Ex-Pakistan cricketer says Babar Azam may be dropped for next game | Cricket News

Pakistan’s Babar Azam (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena) The debate around Babar Azam’s place in Pakistan’s T20I setup shows no signs of easing. The former captain came under sharp criticism after a disappointing outing against the Netherlands in Pakistan’s T20 World Cup Group A opener in Colombo on Saturday. Babar’s stay at the crease was brief and…

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Not Meta-like $100 million pay packages: The ‘biggest’ reason why Google’s ex-employees are returning to company

As the Silicon Valley ‘AI talent war’ escalates into a multi-billion dollar bidding power struggle, Google has successfully deployed a ‘boomerang’ strategy to bring its top minds back to the company. While rivals like Meta and OpenAI are offering astronomical signing bonuses as mush as $100 million, Google is winning back its former staffers with…

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Ameesha Patel reveals Indira Gandhi was the first person to visit her as a newborn: ‘Rajni Patel was her Chief Advisor’ | Hindi Movie News

Ameesha Patel revealed her family’s close ties with Indira Gandhi, who first visited her as a newborn and even fixed her parents’ wedding date. She highlighted her grandfather Rajni Patel’s strong political influence, noting his close association with Indira Gandhi and key role within the Congress party. Ameesha Patel recently spoke about her family’s long-standing…

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Gudi Padwa and Ugadi 2026 Live Update: Auspicious timings for Gudi Padwa 2026

Gudi Padwa and Ugadi 2026 mark the vibrant beginning of the traditional New Year for millions across India, especially in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana. Celebrated on the same day, these festivals symbolize renewal, prosperity, and the triumph of positivity, bringing together cultural richness and deep spiritual significance. Gudi Padwa, primarily observed in Maharashtra,…

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Magnus Carlsen wins 2025 Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour championship, secures bonus prize for early title | Chess News

Magnus Carlsen (Photo by Freestyle Chess/Stev Bonhage) World No. 1 and five-time World Champion Magnus Carlsen has clinched the 2025 Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour championship by advancing to the semifinals at Grootbos in Cape Town. The early victory secured him the USD 100,000 bonus prize, while the South Africa Finals, with its USD 200,000…

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