“The weakest president”: Dominik Hasek slams Donald Trump for welcoming Vladimir Putin at Alaska summit

Czech hockey legend Dominik Hasek has strongly condemned the Alaska summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, labeling Trump as the “weakest president.” Hasek criticized the red-carpet welcome given to Putin, calling him the “greatest criminal of the 21st century.” He believes Trump’s actions embolden Russia’s aggression, particularly after a missile strike on Kyiv.

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What top US universities really want from applicants and how to stand out beyond grades and test scores

Top US universities seek more than high grades and test scores in applicants. They assess intellectual vitality, community impact, authenticity, and institutional fit. As reported by Forbes, academic rigour, class rank, and standardised testing remain essential. Extracurriculars reflecting initiative and essays revealing personal growth also play a vital role. Demonstrating fit through specific engagement and…

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Bihar man dies in attack by 20 monkeys

In a tragic incident in Bihar’s Madhubani district, a 67-year-old man, Ramnath Chaudhary, died after being attacked by a troop of over 20 monkeys. The incident occurred while he was collecting fodder for his livestock in Shahpur village. Local authorities have been alerted and are urging the forest department to capture the monkeys to prevent…

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Without international students, many US colleges may vanish: How it happens and who’s most at risk

A National Foundation for American Policy report warns that many US colleges could shut down without international students and immigrants. Falling birth rates and stricter immigration policies are shrinking student populations, especially in smaller, regional institutions. Financial pressures and declining enrolment threaten academic programmes and faculty jobs. Visa restrictions and proposed cuts to post-study work…

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Vice presidential election: NDA pick revealed; INDIA bloc may discuss its candidate on Monday

C P Radhakrishnan is likely to become India’s next Vice-President. The BJP parliamentary board has approved his name. He is a former Lok Sabha MP from Coimbatore. The INDIA bloc intends to field a candidate. NDA’s strength in parliament makes Radhakrishnan’s election probable. The opposition alliance will discuss its VP candidate. They will meet to…

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‘War 2’ box office collection day 4: The Hrithik Roshan, Jr NTR, Kiara Advani starrer mints over Rs. 170 crore; Rajinikanth’s ‘Coolie’ storms towards Rs. 200 crore by the end of the opening weekend

This Friday witnessed a major box office clash between ‘War 2,’ starring Hrithik Roshan, Jr NTR, and Kiara Advani, and Rajinikanth’s ‘Coolie.’ While ‘Coolie’ initially led, ‘War 2’ showed resilience, earning Rs. 173.60 crore in its first four days. However, ‘Coolie’ maintained its lead with Rs. 193.25 crore, poised to cross Rs.

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“President applauded the criminal”: Dominik Hašek blasts U.S. for honoring a war criminal as Donald Trump rolls out red carpet for Vladimir Putin

Dominik Hašek, a vocal critic of Russia, has condemned the Alaska summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin. He criticized the red-carpet military welcome given to Putin, labeling him “the greatest criminal of the 21st century.” Hašek’s outrage reflects wider concerns that such ceremonial gestures undermine the suffering in Ukraine, especially as the meeting yielded…

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Lauren Kyle turns heads as she mimics Connor McDavid’s viral water sport moment during Muskoka getaway

Lauren Kyle, Connor McDavid’s wife, recently shared glimpses of their Muskoka summer, playfully referencing McDavid’s viral wakeboarding video. This followed their attendance at Leon Draisaitl’s wedding in France and a subsequent getaway to St. Tropez with Oilers teammates. These peeks into their personal life showcase the couple’s down-to-earth nature and strengthen McDavid’s connection with fans…

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Exports to US likely saw 7x faster growth vs overall rise

Indian exports to the US surged by 21% due to frontloading in anticipation of Trump’s tariffs, overshadowing overall export growth. While exporters are offering discounts to retain business amidst uncertainty, concerns remain about sustaining operations if tariffs reach 50%. Industry leaders are seeking government support to mitigate potential job losses, particularly in the MSME sector.

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