Elite universities are under scrutiny for career funneling, a practice where students are subtly guided toward finance, consulting, and tech from freshman year onward. While early recruitment can open doors, especially for students from modest backgrounds, critics argue it narrows intellectual exploration. Advocates call for broader career guidance, urging campuses to balance opportunity with student…
Veteran actor Dharmendra is recovering at home after a hospital stay. Amidst this, Saif Ali Khan has strongly criticized intrusive media coverage, drawing parallels to his own family’s experience. He advocates for stricter privacy laws to protect individuals and families during medical emergencies, emphasizing the need for a supportive framework.
A district-wide screening drive in Bokaro identified 572 new diabetes cases among individuals over 30. Over 6,000 people were screened, and treatment has commenced for all diagnosed. The Non-Communicable Disease Clinic at Bokaro General Hospital is enhancing its services, offering free tests and urging residents towards healthy lifestyles to combat this growing health concern.
Qatar, the world’s only nation starting with ‘Q’, boasts a rich history shaped by tribes and treaties. From pearling to oil, its economy transformed, making it a global hydrocarbon powerhouse. Despite a small native population, its influence is significant, blending ancient roots with modern economic might.
Winter vegetables are nutritional powerhouses, packed with essential vitamins, minerals, and fiber. These cold-hardy greens and roots like broccoli, kale, and carrots boost immunity, fight inflammation, and support overall wellness during colder months. Incorporating them into your diet strengthens your body against seasonal challenges and promotes lasting health.
Rising social media sensation Orry is set to make waves in Tinseltown with his role in Gurinder Chadha’s festive flick ‘Christmas Karma’, featuring stars like Kunal Nayyar and Eva Longoria. In a playful video, he revealed his thrill at acting alongside Nayyar, lightheartedly likening his journey to those of legendary Indian actresses.
Director Rahul Ravindra addressed social media speculation about a PR stunt for ‘The Girlfriend’. He clarified a video of a fan recreating Rashmika Mandanna’s look was spontaneous, not staged. Ravindra also highlighted ‘micro biases’ in public reactions to women’s symbolic gestures compared to men’s public displays.
New research suggests vitamin D supplementation may modestly reduce the risk of major cardiovascular issues, including heart attacks, particularly in older adults. While not a dramatic effect, it adds to evidence of vitamin D’s broader health benefits beyond bone and immunity. This could offer an additional layer of support for long-term heart health, especially for…
Villagers in Odisha’s Kotia panchayat are frustrated by the absence of a regular revenue inspector, forcing them to travel 30 km for essential services. This administrative void allows Andhra Pradesh to increase its presence, as seen with recent tribal fairs and health camps. Odisha officials are working to establish a permanent RI office and staff…
Despite Lalu Prasad Yadav’s physical absence from the Bihar election campaign, his legacy profoundly shaped the results. The NDA successfully leveraged the ‘jungle raj’ narrative, resonating with voters seeking stability. While the RJD retained its core support, its broader appeal diminished, highlighting the enduring, albeit complex, influence of Lalu’s historical impact on Bihar’s political landscape.
