‘End up like my son if … ‘: Ex-Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel on Chaitanya’s arrest; ‘no case against him’

Bhupesh Baghel accuses the Enforcement Directorate of arresting his son, Chaitanya, to suppress voices against the Adani Group, alleging the conglomerate violates environmental norms in Chhattisgarh. Baghel claims the state assembly’s resolution on Adani’s tree felling was ignored, and his son’s arrest coincided with plans to raise the issue in the assembly. The ED alleges…

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Leading for wellbeing: How mindful leadership shapes resilient, high-performing teams

Leaders are crucial for fostering employee wellbeing and productivity. By prioritizing purpose, autonomy, and respect, they build trust and encourage open communication. Flexible work arrangements and thoughtfully designed workspaces enhance engagement and collaboration. Role modeling healthy work practices is essential. Integrating wellbeing into performance discussions drives innovation and resilience. Organizations that embed wellbeing will achieve…

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Talent tide turns: US H-1B visa fee shock may fuel reverse brain drain; Indian startups eye AI boost

A new US policy imposing a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas is anticipated to potentially trigger a reverse brain drain to India. Founders and investors believe this could boost the Indian startup ecosystem, particularly in AI and deeptech, as skilled professionals return home. This shift may accelerate India’s transition from an outsourcing hub to…

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Disha Patani’s sister Khushboo REACTS to Aniruddhacharya Maharaj’s ‘inappropriate’ comment on women choosing live-in relationships: ‘Agar ye mere saamne hota toh…’

Khushboo Patani, Disha Patani’s sister, has fiercely criticized spiritual guru Aniruddhacharya Maharaj for his derogatory comments about women in live-in relationships. The former army officer condemned his sexism and questioned the double standards in his remarks, highlighting the bias against women. She urged people to stop supporting figures who degrade women and society.

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The new education paradox: How enrollment declines are reshaping teacher staffing in US

Across the US, public schools face a complex staffing paradox. Pandemic-era funding allowed districts to expand teaching staff despite declining enrollment, but as federal aid ends, budget pressures and school choice shifts create new challenges. Shortages are now concentrated in high-need subjects and underserved areas, prompting districts to adopt targeted strategies like grow-your-own programs to…

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