Explained: The Trump and Harvard battle, from what has happened so far to what comes next

Harvard University faces an unprecedented clash with President Trump’s administration, which has threatened billions in federal funding, revoked international student access, and demanded sweeping governance reforms. On 3rd September, 2025, a federal judge ruled the freezes violated Harvard’s First Amendment rights, but the administration vowed to appeal. The outcome could redefine academic freedom, federal oversight,…

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6 Indian-origin physicists in the US: A look at their academic and career paths

Physicists of Indian origin have achieved remarkable success in the United States. Their academic journeys began in India, at institutions like Mumbai University and IIT. They then pursued advanced studies at top US universities. Ashok Gadgil innovated clean water solutions. E. C. George Sudarshan contributed to quantum optics. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar won a Nobel Prize for…

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Rookie Travis Hunter’s fearless approach makes him one of the most intriguing players entering NFL Week 1

Travis Hunter, the Jaguars’ highly anticipated rookie and Heisman Trophy winner, is set to debut as a two-way player against the Carolina Panthers. Drafted No. 2 overall, Hunter will contribute as both a wide receiver and cornerback, aiming to revitalize Jacksonville’s offense and bolster their defense. His versatility is expected to significantly impact the team’s…

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Buy or sell: Stock recommendation by brokers for September 5, 2025

Brokerages are bullish on select stocks. Nuvama sees peptides driving Neuland Laboratories’ growth post-FY28, while Motilal Oswal highlights L&T Finance’s growth and asset quality balance. Axis Capital favors Interglobe Aviation due to its market lead and stable yields. Emkay Global recommends Karur Vysya Bank, citing its strong asset quality and growth potential, despite recent price…

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Eagles linebacker Nolan Smith hit with NFL’s first taunting penalty of 2025 season after tackle on Miles Sanders

In the Eagles-Cowboys game, Nolan Smith was penalized for taunting after flexing and stepping toward former teammate Miles Sanders following a tackle. This marked the first taunting penalty of the 2025 season under the NFL’s stricter enforcement, signaling a zero-tolerance approach to directed celebrations. The incident serves as a reminder to players about contained celebrations.

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