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Connecticut launches “Course in a Box” to teach history through music Connecticut’s Department of Education has introduced its first-ever “Course in a Box,” a one-semester elective called An American History of Rock and Soul. The course uses music as a learning tool to explore key social movements, pop culture, and historical events from the 1950s…
NEW DELHI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday took a veiled swipe at the US over its sanctions-led foreign policy, cautioning against “unilateral coercive measures” as India voiced concern over the worsening West Asia crisis and its fallout on global energy and trade routes.Speaking at the opening session of the BRICS foreign ministers’ conclave,…
By Jug Suraiya If you were told that in a cycle of endless recurrence you’d live out your life exactly as it is in every aspect and every event, every pain and every joy, over and over again for all eternity, would the prospect fill you with elation or despair? This was the challenge that…
BENGALURU: For much of 2025, artificial intelligence did not enter people’s lives through dramatic product launches or viral demos. Instead, it slipped in quietly, taking over small, repetitive tasks that many users barely noticed. What began as casual experimentation with chatbots has, for many, evolved into a set of everyday tools that now handle remembering,…
Sometimes real life is stranger than fiction, and one such incident shared by a professional on social media is gaining people’s attention. The employee who recently joined a new company, unexpectedly ended up getting a harsh glimpse of how fragile a first impression at work can be. In a shocking incident, the employee was fired…
Actor Ameesha Patel recently revisited how she came on board for ‘Mangal Pandey: The Rising’, sharing that her equation with Aamir Khan—and a twist of fate during Lagaan, played a key role in shaping that opportunity.In a candid chat, Ameesha revealed that Aamir first noticed her through an interview where her communication skills left an…
President Donald Trump said the United States carried out “the most powerful bombing raid” on Iran’s Kharg Island, claiming that American forces “totally obliterated” military targets there while choosing not to destroy the island’s oil infrastructure.Kharg Island, located in the Persian Gulf, is the primary terminal through which Iran’s oil exports pass, making it a…
Iran has ruled out the possibility of a ceasefire amid ongoing hostilities, with Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei saying Tehran will focus solely on defence and retaliation as long as attacks against the country continue.Speaking to Iran’s Student News Network, Baghaei said Iran would keep targeting facilities used by what it calls aggressors while avoiding…
