Harvard’s FAS faces a $350M deficit: Here’s why the budget crisis runs so deep

Harvard University’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) is facing a $350 million structural deficit, equivalent to roughly 20 per cent of its annual budget. Dean Hopi E. Hoekstra outlined that rising operating costs, increased federal endowment taxes, and uncertain US funding have deepened the shortfall. Cost-cutting measures, including hiring freezes and reduced Ph.D. admissions,…

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‘Chilli powder thrown, beaten, dragged’: Woman ‘kidnapped’ by parents from in-laws’ house in Hyderabad

A young woman in Narsampally village, who married against her parents’ wishes, was allegedly forcibly taken from her in-laws’ home. The incident, captured in a viral video, occurred after the woman’s parents, disapproving of the groom’s career, visited the in-laws’ house and an argument ensued. A kidnap case has been filed, and the woman is…

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‘I am very confident’: BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla makes massive India vs Pakistan Asia Cup final prediction

BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla is highly optimistic about India winning the T20 Asia Cup 2025, as the undefeated team prepares for a historic final against Pakistan on September 28. India has showcased brilliant form, with Abhishek Sharma emerging as the top batter and Kuldeep Yadav leading the wicket-takers, including two decisive victories over Pakistan.

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“I feel very tired”: Ronnie O’Sullivan pulls out of Wuhan Open after exhausting Saudi final loss to Neil Robertson

Ronnie O’Sullivan has withdrawn from the 2025 Wuhan Open due to medical concerns, as confirmed by the World Snooker Tour. Umut Dikme will replace him in the first round against Allan Taylor. This decision follows O’Sullivan’s recent final appearance at the Saudi Arabia Snooker Masters, where he lost to Neil Robertson after a grueling match.

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Painted storks return to Kaziranga after four years

Kaziranga National Park has welcomed a pair of near-threatened painted storks after a four-year hiatus, a significant ornithological event. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced their return, attributing it to successful conservation efforts. These elegant birds, facing population decline due to habitat loss, enhance the park’s rich migratory bird diversity, making this sighting crucial for…

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“Worst sculpture made of an athlete”: Tom Brady reignites war with Cristiano Ronaldo fans after mocking his disastrous statue

NFL legend Tom Brady, recently honored with a statue, playfully roasted Cristiano Ronaldo’s infamous sculpture. Brady called the Ronaldo artwork the “worst sculpture made of an athlete,” sparking widespread amusement online. This witty jab highlights Brady’s enduring humor and his ability to remain a captivating figure even after his storied football career.

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Discover the Unique Party Styles of Each Zodiac Sign: Host Your Perfect Gathering

Each zodiac sign hosts parties reflecting their unique personalities. Aries throws energetic, spontaneous bashes, while Taurus prefers refined, comfortable gatherings. Gemini creates social mixers, Cancer offers warm, intimate settings, and Leo stages lavish spectacles. Virgo plans perfect, organized events, Libra ensures harmonious social events, and Scorpio hosts private, intense gatherings.

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