Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju defended the deployment of CISF personnel in the Rajya Sabha, citing MPs’ disruptive behavior like climbing on the treasury bench. He assured that the security measure aims to prevent disruptions, not to stifle voices.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducted surprise inspections in 15 schools across five states and two Union Territories on July 31, 2025. The inspections aimed to verify compliance with CBSE norms and investigate dummy student enrolments. Teams comprising Board officers and school principals assessed academic standards, infrastructure, and attendance records. The CBSE will…
Enjoying mangoes at night is generally acceptable, dispelling common myths about them being solely for daytime consumption. Moderation is key, as excessive intake, especially after heavy meals, may cause discomfort. Traditional practices like soaking mangoes can further mitigate potential digestive issues, allowing for guilt-free indulgence in this seasonal treat.
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) is set to wind down operations following a successful Republican effort to defund local PBS and NPR stations. President Trump’s rescissions bill clawed back $1.1 billion earmarked for CPB, leading to the elimination of nearly all staff roles. While larger stations may adapt, smaller, rural stations face potential closure,…
German influencer Younes Zarou was briefly detained in Bengaluru after his social media post drew a massive crowd to Church Street, causing public safety concerns. Police intervened due to the lack of prior permission for the gathering, referencing a past stampede tragedy.
A writer experimented with the viral “cortisol cocktail” of orange juice, coconut water, and sea salt for a month to combat stress and sluggishness. While it didn’t eliminate stress or magically fix hormones, it improved hydration, provided a mild energy boost, and curbed caffeine cravings.
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested Sandeep Kumar, linked to Capital Protection Force, for non-cooperation in a ₹792 crore scam investigation. The ED also seized ₹18 crore in assets connected to the Falcon invoice discounting scheme, revealing funds were misused in casinos and for personal luxuries. Amardeep Kumar, the scheme’s mastermind, used an app to lure…
Chef Jaspreet Singh shared a homemade hair oil recipe that’s gaining popularity on social media. This easy, cost-effective solution uses natural ingredients like curry leaves, amla, and coconut oil to combat grey hair. The oil aims to darken hair, add shine, and strengthen locks without harsh chemicals, offering a natural alternative to salon treatments.
Susan Patricia Coller Monarez is the new Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The US Senate confirmed her on July 29, 2025. She is the first non-physician to lead the CDC since 1953. Monarez will address vaccine concerns and restore trust through evidence-based decision-making. She will face budget cuts and staff losses….
Tottenham’s captain, Son Heung-min, announced his departure after a decade with the club, citing the need for a fresh challenge. Despite winning the Europa League, the 33-year-old South Korean is reportedly set to join Los Angeles FC in Major League Soccer. Son, who made over 450 appearances and scored 173 goals, expressed the difficulty of…
