Amritsar floods: Rising Ravi River cuts off villages, army joins rescue efforts

The Ravi River’s relentless surge in Amritsar has intensified rescue efforts as floodwaters engulf the Ramdas area, previously accessible by vehicles. District officials and army personnel are utilizing tractors and boats to navigate the submerged roads and evacuate residents. Approximately 40 villages have been impacted by the ongoing flooding, necessitating urgent rescue operations.

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“Kobe Bryant wasn’t a good person”: Alleged childhood friend says Lakers legend wasn’t generous to family or friends

New claims suggest NBA legend Kobe Bryant was not a good person and neglected family and friends. An alleged childhood friend shared disappointment over unmet promises of support. This contrasts with Kobe’s documented generosity and mentorship. The allegations have sparked debate online, highlighting the complex nature of his legacy. Kobe’s life included both personal challenges…

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US TikTok deal close? Framework deal reached with China- All you need to know about social media app’s looming closure

TikTok users in the US might avoid a ban as the Trump administration and China have reached a preliminary agreement regarding the platform’s ownership. The plan involves transitioning TikTok to American ownership, with Oracle Corp. potentially being a buyer. Trump and Xi are scheduled to discuss and potentially finalize the agreement, addressing concerns about data…

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Is eating curd daily not safe for your health? Ayurveda warns about the risks of overconsumption

Curd, a probiotic-rich superfood, offers numerous health benefits like improved digestion and immunity when consumed in moderation. However, excessive intake can disrupt gut balance, leading to digestive issues. Certain individuals, especially those with sensitivities or specific health conditions, should exercise caution. Ayurvedic principles advise against nighttime consumption due to potential digestive risks.

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Bihar polls: Mokama, Tejashwi Yadav & Tej Pratap in fray; 121 seats up for grabs – all about phase 1 battle

Bihar’s crucial assembly elections will commence with the first phase of voting on Thursday. Voters in 121 constituencies will cast their ballots. The election features prominent leaders like Tejashwi Yadav and Samrat Choudhary. Campaigning concluded Tuesday evening after weeks of heated exchanges. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi actively participated in rallies.

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Justice Vikramjit Sen confers Derozio Awards 2025 at ASISC Conference in Chandigarh

The Indian School Certificate Examinations announced the Derozio Award. Four educators received the honour for their contributions to education. Justice Vikramjit Sen presented the awards. He emphasized the importance of early childhood education and the need to restore dignity to educators. The event highlighted progress in empowering schools and teachers within the CISCE system.

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Six Rayat Bahra University faculty in Stanford-Elsevier scientist list

Rayat Bahra University shines as six faculty members secure spots in Stanford University and Elsevier’s prestigious World’s Top 2% Scientists List for 2025. This recognition highlights their significant research impact, measured by publication and citation data. Chairman Gurvinder Singh Bahra and Vice-Chancellor Prof Sanjay Kumar celebrated this achievement, emphasizing its reflection of the institution’s thriving…

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Nicki Minaj becomes Trump’s UN ambassador: Social media reacts to shocking partnership

Rapper Nicki Minaj addressed the UN on behalf of the Trump administration, advocating for Christians in Nigeria. This unexpected political move has sparked widespread social media reactions, with fans divided between her stance on religious freedom and her past criticisms of Trump. The article explores the surprise surrounding her endorsement and speculates on potential motivations….

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