Sourav Ganguly returns as CAB president after a six-year gap, succeeding his brother Snehasish. His priorities include restoring Eden Gardens’ capacity to one lakh and developing a state-of-the-art academy in Dumurjala. Eden Gardens will host the opening Test against South Africa and potentially a 2026 T20 World Cup semifinal. The CAB also increased its development…
In a tragic incident in Sundargarh district, Rohan Barua and Sujit Minz lost their lives when their bike skidded off the road near Rajgangpur. The accident, which occurred between the hockey field and Bihaband chowk, also left Khilman Tirkey critically injured. While Rohan was declared dead upon arrival at Rajgangpur CHC, Sujit succumbed to his…
Tucker Carlson’s speech at a Charlie Kirk memorial has sparked antisemitism accusations due to his comparison of Kirk’s death to Jesus’ crucifixion, employing language echoing antisemitic tropes. Critics point to his insinuations of cultural or political responsibility, despite evidence indicating otherwise, as reinforcing harmful stereotypes.
Vidya Balan inaugurated Navratri Day 1 with timeless elegance, donning a classic Kasavu saree. Eschewing trends, she embraced tradition with an ivory and gold ensemble, radiating simplicity and strength. Her styling, featuring a neat ponytail, red bindi, and golden earrings, felt both thoughtful and effortless.
India and ADB have formalized a $125 million loan agreement to enhance urban infrastructure and climate resilience in six Assam districts. The project aims to provide continuous water supply to 360,000 residents and improve stormwater management. Key investments include new water treatment plants, distribution pipelines, and enhanced drainage networks in Guwahati.
Mathew Duggan, a 36-year-old from Tasmania, initially dismissed his stomach issues as food poisoning, only to discover a cancerous tumor in his bowel. Despite doctors initially attributing his symptoms to less serious conditions due to his age, a colonoscopy revealed the devastating truth. Duggan underwent surgery and chemotherapy, enduring severe neuropathy.
Loaded water is gaining popularity as a flavorful alternative to plain water, potentially boosting hydration and reducing sugar cravings. Registered dietitian Fiorella DiCarlo suggests it can be beneficial for those needing extra electrolytes after intense exercise. However, she cautions against excessive consumption for individuals not engaged in strenuous activity, recommending a balanced diet for electrolyte…
Shahriar Tajbakhsh, CEO of Metaview, is publicly soliciting H-1B visa holders whose employers may be unwilling to pay the new $100,000 visa fee. He positions the fee as a test of company loyalty and invites these workers to consider roles at his San Francisco-based AI startup. Metaview promises a rapid 24-hour decision turnaround for applicants.
Following President Trump’s anticipated executive order, Oracle is set to significantly modify TikTok’s algorithm. Under the proposed agreement, Oracle will develop and secure a US-specific version, retraining it from the ground up while ensuring US user data is stored securely and free from foreign access. ByteDance will have no control over the US algorithm or…
