In Cuttack, ahead of Durga Puja, the district fire office is set to train members from 167 puja committees in fire safety. Volunteers will receive hands-on training in operating extinguishers and handling emergencies. This initiative aims to enhance preparedness and ensure strict compliance with fire safety norms in all puja pandals during the festivities.
The United States faces a defining constitutional test as a lawsuit challenges the use of immigration laws to detain international students for their speech. While test scores rise in American universities, fears of censorship grow, with chilling effects on campus dialogue, shrinking international enrolments, and questions over whether the First Amendment truly protects all voices.
‘I don’t see any British people’: US traveller’s Heathrow video goes viral; questions why ‘every worker’ is Indian
Revised government figures reveal the US job market was significantly weaker than initially reported between April 2024 and March, with 911,000 fewer jobs created. This news, coupled with a weak August jobs report, intensifies concerns about the economy under President Trump’s policies. Pressure is mounting on the Federal Reserve to respond to the revised data.
Elon Musk’s cryptic ‘hmm’ response to an article detailing Scott Bessent’s aggressive behavior towards a Trump official has ignited speculation about a past altercation between Musk and Bessent. Rumors persist about a physical fight in the White House, with conflicting accounts of a black eye Musk sported, which he attributed to his son, but people…
Lady Gaga, at the VMAs 2025, secured the Artist of the Year award, dedicating it to her fiancé, Michael Polansky, for his unwavering support. She also expressed gratitude to her fans, the ‘little monsters.’ Gaga also won Best Collaboration with Bruno Mars for ‘Die with a Smile’ and two more awards for ‘Abracadabra.
Tech enthusiasts eagerly await Apple’s “Awe Dropping” event, set to unveil the iPhone 17 series, new Apple Watches, and more. The iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max are rumored to feature a horizontal camera bar, a departure from previous designs. Notably, the iPhone 17 Air is expected to be remarkably thin at just 5.5mm, sporting…
Aahana Kumra and Bali engaged in a shocking verbal altercation during a nominations task on Rise and Fall, stunning the other contestants. The argument quickly escalated, involving personal insults and family members, prompting interventions from Pawan Singh and Arbaz. Aahana later threatened Bali, labeling him the “Palti Master” and questioning his courage, intensifying their already…
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has revealed his decade-long battle with stage-4 melanoma. Jones credited the resilience of his players, citing examples like CeeDee Lamb and Jalen Tolbert playing through injuries, as a major source of strength during his treatment.
