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A new survey of nearly 70,000 US college students reveals a growing reluctance to engage with controversial ideas, regardless of political affiliation. Increasingly tolerant of disruptive or even violent tactics to silence speakers, students are retreating from debate, eroding critical thinking and resilience. The findings highlight a campus culture balancing ideological safety against the principles…

Sidney Crosby may leave Pittsburgh. His agent hinted at a possible trade. Montreal Canadiens are interested. Crosby has a lifelong connection with the Canadiens. He admired them as a child. Montreal is building a strong team. Crosby’s experience could help them win the Stanley Cup. He must decide between loyalty and a new challenge. The…

AIMIM workers protested outside Lalu Prasad’s residence in Patna, demanding inclusion in the INDIA bloc to prevent a split of secular votes in the upcoming assembly elections. Led by Akhtarul Iman, they emphasized the need for representation and a Seemanchal Development Council.

Prof. Ashis Kumar Mukherjee, director of IASST Guwahati, has been elected as a fellow of the Indian National Science Academy (INSA) for his groundbreaking research in snake and scorpion venom therapy. His work has significantly improved antivenom quality and opened doors for drug development targeting metabolic disorders. He has received numerous national honors for his…

Bangladesh kicked off their Asia Cup 2025 journey with a dominant seven-wicket victory over Hong Kong. Litton Das led from the front with a composed half-century, supported by Towhid Hridoy’s unbeaten 35. Bangladesh’s disciplined bowling attack, spearheaded by Tanzim Hasan Sakib, Rishad Hossain and Taskin Ahmed, restricted Hong Kong to 143.

Jordan Love’s ascent in the NFL has significantly boosted his financial status. His four-year, $220 million extension with the Packers, including a record signing bonus, positions him among the league’s top-paid quarterbacks. Coupled with endorsements from major brands like Nike and Toyota, Love’s career earnings are rapidly approaching nine figures, solidifying his place as a…

Cachar police have arrested two more individuals posing as doctors, bringing the total to eight fake medical practitioners apprehended in the district within the last two weeks. Nihar Hossain Mazarbhuia and Radheshyam Rabidas were arrested following complaints of fraudulent medical practices, with both allegedly using forged MBBS degrees to treat patients for years.

In a tragic incident in Dumka, a 12-year-old boy allegedly committed suicide after his mother refused to buy him a smartphone. The boy, a resident of Mathakesho village, had repeatedly argued with his mother, Badrika Devi, over the phone. Unable to afford the device due to their financial struggles, she denied his request.

Umar Khalid’s legal team has dismissed the UAPA case FIR concerning the 2020 Delhi riots as a “joke” during court proceedings. Advocate Trideep Pais argued the FIR lacks legal sanctity, questioning its connection to the alleged conspiracy. He cited court observations from other riots cases, alleging investigative bias and fabricated evidence against Khalid.