US student loan repayment plans have changed significantly, with the SAVE plan discontinued and forgiveness benefits removed from several options. The Income-Based Repayment (IBR) plan now emerges as the best choice for many borrowers, despite a temporary pause on loan discharge. A new Repayment Assistance Plan (RAP) will launch in 2026, extending repayment terms. Borrowers…
Neil Wagner recounted the 2014 Auckland Test against India, highlighting Virat Kohli’s vulnerability to short balls. Wagner revealed how Eden Park’s surface allowed him to unsettle Kohli, leading to his dismissal. Despite a strong chase led by Dhoni and Jadeja, Wagner’s crucial dismissal of Dhoni secured New Zealand’s 40-run victory, showcasing his tactical acumen.
Bengal exporters face a crisis as Trump’s 50% tariff on Indian goods disrupts shipments and halts orders. Shrimp exporters like Mamrez Alam are struggling with containers stuck at sea, while leather businesses in Bantala are seeing orders dry up.
A judicial commission’s report reveals a significant demographic shift in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, since 1947, with the Hindu population declining from 45% to 15-20%. The report cites “targeted violence” and “political complicity” as reasons for the exodus.
A 55-year-old woman in Rajasthan’s Udaipur district has delivered her 17th child, raising concerns about population control in the region. The health department has launched an investigation into the case, highlighting the challenges of managing high fertility rates, particularly in tribal areas. The family faces financial difficulties, and officials are focusing on promoting family planning…
Salman Khan celebrated Ganesh Chaturthi with devotion, visiting Rahool Kanal’s residence under Z+ security due to recent threats. Videos showed him surrounded by security personnel, maintaining a simple yet stylish look. Later, he joined the Ganesh Visarjan celebrations, dancing with family and friends like Arpita Khan Sharma and Sonakshi Sinha. Despite security, Salman enjoyed the…
Facing frozen federal research grants, Ivy League universities navigate a complex landscape of compliance, compromise, and confrontation with the White House. Columbia settled with policy concessions, while Brown strategically invested in workforce development. Harvard’s ongoing negotiations, balancing financial needs and academic independence, will set a precedent for future federal-university relations.
