Breaks are crucial for effective learning, contrary to popular belief. Active movement, short naps, restorative microbreaks, nature exposure and mindfulness exercises can significantly improve attention, memory and reduce fatigue. Structured timing methods like Pomodoro and Flowtime also aid self-regulation. Healthy snacks and hydration during study sessions maintain focus. Experiment to find the best combination for…
Gouthamkumar Janakiraman, who led the session, tells us, “Everyone who was part of the photo walk were passionate about capturing the essence of the people of Kasimedu and their lifestyle. People from different fields took part in it, and many of them weren’t full-time photographers.”
Stephen Curry shared a heartwarming moment with his 13-year-old daughter Riley during the Golden State Warriors’ season opener against the Los Angeles Lakers. Ayesha Curry watched joyfully as the father-daughter duo connected during warm-ups. Curry described the experience as a “full circle moment,” reminiscing about his own childhood when his father retired.
A tentative agreement has been reached between the US and China regarding TikTok’s operations in America. ByteDance would reduce its stake to below 20 percent, transferring control to a US consortium. However, the fate of TikTok’s algorithm remains a sticking point, with China seeking to license it, conflicting with US demands for complete divestiture.
Former NFL star and Super Bowl champion Arthur Jones died suddenly at 39, with his cause of death unconfirmed. A key defensive player in the Baltimore Ravens’ Super Bowl XLVII victory, his passing deeply saddened the sports world. Jones, from a renowned athletic family, is remembered for his positive spirit and legacy.
Ranchi is buzzing as Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni were spotted together, reigniting fan excitement. New photos show Kohli on Dhoni’s iconic Yamaha RX 100 amidst a collection of vintage bikes, and a warm selfie captures their enduring friendship.
USCIS announced a possible H-1B waiver due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, recognizing difficulties in obtaining required documents. Petitioners unable to file timely extension or change of status requests due to the shutdown can have their failures excused if they provide evidence of this extraordinary circumstance and prove that they were delayed because of…
The cost of college in the US continues to rise in 2025-2026, but the amount families actually pay can differ significantly from the advertised sticker price. In-state public colleges average $11,371, out-of-state $25,415, while private colleges reach $44,961. Net costs after financial aid can be much lower, with private schools offering substantial discounts. Families must…
Kumar Mangalam Birla, Chairman of Aditya Birla Group, joins the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum’s Executive Committee, following his Global Leadership Award. The Aditya Birla Group, the largest Indian greenfield investor in the US with over $15 billion, is committed to expanding its American investments. USISPF leaders welcome Birla’s expertise in strengthening US-India business ties and…
