Indian television host Bharti Singh is expecting her second child, a baby boy, and shared her joy after a color sonography. She expressed her wish for a baby girl, drawing parallels to Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh’s daughter. Bharti is also preparing her son Lakshya for the new arrival, who responded with remarkable understanding and…
Columbia University launched a $500,000 International Student Hardship Fund to protect students affected by the Trump administration’s visa crackdown. Led by Acting President Claire Shipman, the initiative offers rapid financial aid, faster visa processing, and personalized support. With 16% of its incoming class international, Columbia reaffirms its commitment to free expression and global inclusion.
Earth is set to experience unusually short days in July and August 2025. The Moon’s orbital position is subtly accelerating Earth’s rotation. These days will be milliseconds shorter, impacting precision systems. Global timekeepers are considering a negative leap second around 2029. This adjustment is needed to maintain accuracy. The change is scientifically important for satellite…
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, India’s second astronaut, received a grand welcome in Lucknow after his successful NASA Axiom (AX-4) space mission. Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak greeted him, and a felicitation ceremony was held. Shukla’s mission is a significant step for India’s space program, paving the way for future endeavors like Gaganyaan and the Bharatiya…
India aims to significantly boost mariculture production to 25 lakh tonnes by 2047, a substantial increase from the current 1.5 lakh tonnes, to meet escalating seafood demand. Experts highlight the potential of technologies like cage culture and seaweed farming to transform coastal economies and establish India as a global mariculture hub.
The Saudi Pro League’s foreign player rule, introduced in 2023 and active since the 2024-25 season, allows clubs to register 10 non-Saudi players, with two slots reserved for under-21 talent, and field up to nine on matchdays under specific criteria. The regulation reflects a strategic pivot: balancing international star power with youth investment and long-term…
A fresh conflict ignited in the Bigg Boss 19 house between Baseer Ali, Nehal Chudasama, and Kunickaa Sadanand. The argument began over Baseer keeping halwa meant for Tanya, escalating into a shouting match with Nehal calling him a “chor.” Baseer later clashed with Kunickaa, who tried to intervene, adding to the drama.
Three individuals, Sri Krishna Dalai, Sankar Dalai, and Satyaprakash Dalai, were arrested in Jajpur district for chain-snatching. Police seized four gold chains and three motorbikes from the accused, who were involved in robbing women in crowded areas. The trio has been remanded in judicial custody.
Rayagada administration is launching a comprehensive strategy to combat illegal hemp cultivation and drug trafficking. This includes stringent enforcement measures, extensive awareness campaigns targeting rural areas and educational institutions, and promoting alternative livelihood opportunities through the Odisha Livelihood Mission and cultivation of profitable cash crops like fruits and spices.
Actor Baiju Santhosh has stirred up a whirlwind of opinions online following his critique of renowned filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan’s observations regarding the Dadasaheb Phalke Award ceremony for Mohanlal. Adoor’s nostalgic comparison to his own 2004 honoring seemed to ignite Baiju’s response, where he insinuated that Mohanlal’s illustrious career is linked to staying away from Adoor’s…
