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Andrea Alvarez, a school board member in North Alabama, is challenging Alabama’s CHOOSE Act, which provides vouchers for private education. She argues it undermines public schools by diverting funds from the Education Trust Fund, potentially violating constitutional requirements. Critics highlight that the $7,000 vouchers don’t cover full private school costs, and public schools face stricter…

Marcus “Buff” Bagwell, a veteran WWE wrestler, had his leg amputated. The surgery happened on July 10, 2025. This was due to issues from a car accident in 2020. The accident in Georgia caused many injuries. Bagwell had almost 30 surgeries. Infections and pain continued. Doctors said the leg could not be saved. Bagwell wrestled…

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) will soon introduce negative marking for research misconduct, including retracted papers and citations of tainted work. The move, announced after the tenth edition unveiling, aims to enhance transparency and credibility in institutional rankings. Draft guidelines are being finalised, ensuring institutions are penalised for malpractice and evaluated more rigorously.

A vascular surgeon successfully treated a young patient at risk of leg amputation due to PAD with a structured intermittent walking program. This exercise regimen, involving brisk walking intervals followed by rest, promoted collateral artery growth, significantly reducing pain and restoring mobility, ultimately avoiding amputation.

India has accused Pakistan of violating the UN’s Children and Armed Conflict agenda through attacks in Afghanistan and India. BJP MP Nishikant Dubey highlighted Pakistan’s alleged abuses against children within its borders and ongoing cross-border terrorism. He condemned Pakistan’s actions, calling its international statements hypocritical and urging it to protect its own children.

The final solar eclipse of 2025, occurring on September 21st, holds significant cultural and scientific importance. While not visible in India, this celestial event may bring challenges for certain zodiac signs. Taurus, Libra, Cancer, and Scorpio individuals might face difficulties in their personal, professional, and financial lives, potentially leading to increased stress and anxiety.

Micron is discontinuing its Crucial consumer memory brand by February 2026, shifting all chip production to lucrative AI data centers. This move, driven by soaring demand and premium pricing for AI hardware, leaves PC enthusiasts facing significantly higher memory costs and limited options.

A recently resurfaced video from Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai, hosted by Farooq Sheikh, has brought back memories of late actor Sunil Dutt recalling how he proposed to Nargis. Dutt shared that he once offered to drop her in his Fiat at Marine Drive, and during the drive, he gathered the courage to express his…

Animesh Kujur aimed for World Championships qualification after his Diamond League debut but fell short at Spitzen Leichtathletik Luzern, finishing ninth in the 200m with 20.79 seconds. He performed better in the 100m, clocking 10.28 seconds. Other Indian athletes, including Manikanta Hoblidhar and Gurindervir Singh, also participated in the same.

The NBEMS will close NEET SS 2025 registrations today, leaving aspirants with limited time to submit applications on natboard.edu.in. Candidates can edit forms between November 28 and 30, while the image correction window opens from December 12 to 14. Exam city details release on December 12, admit cards on December 22, and the exam will…