The Department of Education’s new student loan overhaul imposes lifetime borrowing caps, distinguishing between “professional” programs like medicine and law ($200,000) and others like nursing ($100,000). This change, coupled with the removal of Grad PLUS loans, raises concerns about the financial viability of healthcare training pathways and potential workforce shortages.
Lokesh Kanagaraj’s ‘Coolie,’ starring Rajinikanth and a stellar cast, is set to release on August 14, with Anirudh Ravichander composing the music. The songs ‘Chikkitu,’ ‘Monica,’ and ‘Powerhouse’ are already viral hits. Anirudh revealed he overcame a creative block while writing a song for ‘Coolie’ by using AI to generate new ideas, emphasizing technology’s potential…
Tom Cruise’s ‘Mission Impossible: The Final Reckoning,’ a box office hit released on May 17, 2025, is set to premiere on OTT platforms in August. Viewers can buy or rent the film after its digital release, with bonus content like deleted scenes and behind-the-scenes footage included with purchase. The film earned Rs 16.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi claims the BJP has stolen votes in Haryana and other states. He alleges a centralized plan involving PM Modi, Amit Shah, and the Election Commission. Gandhi presented data on fake voter entries and duplicate photos. The BJP dismissed the claims as baseless and an attempt to defame institutions.
Dr. B Borooah Cancer Institute hosted a conference on Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), featuring experts from across India. Discussions covered advancements in diagnosis, risk stratification, and treatment strategies, tailored for the Indian context. The conference aimed to improve early diagnosis, access to transplants, and the use of new therapies, benefiting postgraduate delegates and fostering multidisciplinary…
The University of Pennsylvania is investigating a fraudulent and highly offensive email that falsely appeared to come from its Graduate School of Education. The email, sent on Friday, carried racial slurs and attacked the university’s integrity, prompting outrage among recipients. Penn has confirmed the message was fake, denied any hacking incident, and launched an internal…
A resurfaced marksheet from Shah Rukh Khan’s college days at Hansraj reveals his academic performance, with an impressive 92 in an elective paper. These scores have sparked nostalgia and admiration among fans, highlighting his journey from student to global superstar. The actor later pursued higher studies before entering the entertainment industry.
Saudi Arabia is set to introduce a comprehensive AI curriculum across all public schools, starting in the 2025-2026 academic year. This initiative, a key part of Vision 2030, aims to equip students with digital skills, ethical awareness, and innovation capacity. A pilot program involving over 50,000 students has already been conducted.
Ranchi traders are now meeting police at the station level to tackle local law and order issues like street vendor encroachment and drug addicts. The Federation of Jharkhand Chambers of Commerce and Industries (FJCCI) initiated these meets to ensure commercial centres are safe and organized.
