Educate Girls becomes first Indian non-profit to win Ramon Magsaysay Award

Educate Girls, an Indian non-profit, receives the 2025 Ramon Magsaysay Award. The organisation has enrolled over two million girls in school. They support remedial learning for over 2.4 million children. Safeena Husain’s personal experiences inspired her mission. The organisation addresses cultural stereotypes through education. Educate Girls aims to expand its reach to ten million learners.

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Blending festivities with social service

Under Sanjeev Kumar Toni’s leadership, the Navyuvak Sangh Shri Durga Puja Samiti in Patna not only orchestrates the annual Durga Puja but also actively engages in social work. The samiti supports the economically disadvantaged through charitable activities like arranging weddings for girls from poor backgrounds and providing medical assistance.

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Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz renew their vows after 3 years of marriage; Victoria and David Beckham snub ceremony amid family feud rumours

Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz reaffirmed their commitment in a private vow renewal ceremony in Westchester County, New York, marking their third anniversary. Nicola wore her mother’s vintage gown, and her father officiated. The Beckham family was notably absent, reportedly learning about the event after it was publicized, causing further strain in their relationship with…

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Commuters face problems over road diversions made for Durga Puja

Temporary diversions on the Cuttack-Puri Road for Durga Puja are causing significant traffic problems and safety concerns between Rasulgarh and Kalpana Square. Commuters are facing haphazard two-way traffic on the Bomikhal flyover and risky U-turns, leading to a criss-cross situation. Road safety activists highlight the dangers of makeshift median gap closures, urging permanent solutions for…

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AI infrastructure push: Nvidia, Microsoft join BlackRock-led group in $40 billion data center deal; computing power in focus

A major $40 billion deal is set to see a consortium led by BlackRock, Nvidia, and Microsoft acquire Aligned Data Centers. This acquisition highlights the intense competition in building AI infrastructure, with Aligned operating over 50 data centers across the Americas. The consortium aims for a $100 billion investment capacity to fuel AI growth.

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Rajan Srivastava appointed registrar of ABV-IIITM Gwalior; joins on 3-year deputation from IIT (BHU)

Rajan Srivastava, the Joint Registrar of IIT (BHU), has been appointed as the Registrar of Atal Bihari Vajpayee-Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management (ABV-IIITM), Gwalior, for a three-year deputation. Srivastava’s career began at Banaras Hindu University in 1996, and he served as Registrar (in-charge) of IIT (BHU) for four and a half years before…

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When Dharmendra penned an emotional message to wife Hema Malini and daughters: ‘Age and illness is telling upon me…’

Veteran actor Dharmendra was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai. He is currently stable and under medical observation. His family, including Hema Malini, Esha Deol, and Sunny Deol, visited him. Bollywood star Salman Khan also arrived to meet the family and offer support. Dharmendra was last seen in the 2024 film ‘Teri Baaton Mein…

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