Who was Vaishnav Krishnakumar? 18-year-old Kerala-origin Golden Visa holder dies after cardiac arrest In Dubai during Diwali celebrations

An 18-year-old Kerala student, Vaishnav Krishnakumar, who held the UAE’s Golden Visa, tragically passed away from cardiac arrest during Diwali celebrations in Dubai. A first-year BBA student at Middlesex University Dubai, he collapsed at an event and was pronounced dead at the hospital. Investigations are ongoing, with his family hoping to repatriate his body to…

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Suicides surge in IITs, IIMs and other elite institutions: Will SC intervention put safety before reputation?

India’s top colleges face a crisis as student suicides surge, prompting Supreme Court intervention. A national task force is investigating the alarming rise, with over 98 deaths since 2018. Despite a nationwide survey, many institutions remain unresponsive, risking legal action. Reforms are urgently needed to address academic and social pressures impacting student well-being.

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Google’s rare milestone: First-ever ‘appreciation note’ in 25 yrs; from world’s biggest investor

Berkshire Hathaway has made its first-ever $4.3 billion investment in Google-parent Alphabet, a move analysts attribute to a leadership transition and Alphabet’s strong financial profile. This significant purchase, alongside a reduction in its Apple stake, signals a potential broadening of Berkshire’s tech investment strategy under new leadership.

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