Yale students push back against shrinking work hours, wage gaps and summer grant cuts on campus

Yale students are protesting cuts to summer grants and reduced campus job hours, fearing financial strain and limited opportunities. The merger of two key awards forces a choice between international study and internships. With campus wages nearing the state minimum, students worry about affordability and equity, questioning the university’s financial justifications.

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Urmila Matondkar says Rangeela made time stand still and changed Bollywood trends

Urmila Matondkar reflects on ‘Rangeela’s’ enduring appeal as it returns to cinemas. She attributes the cult classic’s success to its relatable, heartfelt story about ambition, not just nostalgia. Matondkar, who credits the film as a career turning point, believes its timeless narrative and emotional honesty resonate deeply with audiences, even after three decades, and welcomes…

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‘He doesn’t have the pulse of Republicans’: Katie Miller clashes with Bakari Sellers over Nick Fuentes — watch

A heated CNN debate erupted between Bakari Sellers and Katie Miller over Nick Fuentes’ influence in the Republican Party. Sellers argued Fuentes, a misogynistic and antisemitic figure, still resonates with the base. Miller countered, accusing Democrats of using Fuentes to divide Republicans and defended JD Vance’s stance. The discussion also touched on accusations of racism…

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‘Read past the headline’: Nikki Haley’s son Nalin hits back at ‘lazy’ jibe online; defends views on Gen Z

Nalin Haley defended his remarks on Gen Z’s struggles after criticism from activist Chris Elston. Haley clarified his comments weren’t personal but highlighted friends’ joblessness despite degrees, attributing it to competition from foreign workers and AI. He also asserted Elston’s opinion was invalid as he’s not American, emphasizing the GOP’s need to address youth concerns.

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New labour codes: Indian companies face higher wage expenses; manpower costs may increase 5-15% across sectors

Indian companies anticipate a 5-10% rise in wage bills due to new labour codes, impacting benefits like gratuity and overtime. Labour-intensive sectors and MSMEs face the steepest increases. While employers may see higher costs, employees are set to gain as wages cannot be reduced. The government expects compliance burdens to offset employer expenses.

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