June 2025
Why US education no longer feels like a safe bet for Indian applicants
Indian students rethink US plans as visa uncertainty deepens. (AI Image) For generations, studying in the United States has been a defining dream for many Indian students. With its renowned universities, global career opportunities, and a reputation for innovation, the US has long been the top destination for India’s brightest minds. But that sense of…
‘Tonight, I’ll sleep like a baby’: Emotional Virat Kohli after RCB lift maiden IPL trophy | Cricket News
Virat Kohli (BCCI/IPL Photo) NEW DELHI: At long last, after 18 years of waiting, it’s celebration time for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). A match-winning spell from Krunal Pandya, combined with a disciplined pace attack by Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, and Yash Dayal, sealed RCB’s maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) title with a thrilling six-run victory…
India should open way for developing nations: WTO
PARIS: While acknowledging unprecedented disruption of multilateral trading system, WTO chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Tuesday raised the issue of China-backed investment facilitation. While India is opposing this, Okonjo-Iweala wants New Delhi to support the move. “We spoke about issues of reform, about issues that India is interested in, like agriculture and how India needs to…
Why China ‘turning off tap’ may be another Pakistan bluff | India News
GUWAHATI/NEW DELHI: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Monday demolished latest Pakistani scaremongering after India decisively stepped away from Indus Waters Treaty – what if China cuts off Brahmaputra’s water supply to India? He called it a myth & cited hard data to prove the river slicing through Assam is a rain-fed watercourse that grows in…
Symptoms of Vitamin D deficiency in your hair and skin
Even for a tropical country like ours that gets plenty of sunshine, almost 80% of the population suffers from Vitamin D deficiency. Known as the “sunshine vitamin”, Vitamin D is a nutrient the body needs, along with calcium, to build bones and keep them healthy. When your body lacks enough vitamin D, it can show…
No time for tales: Gen Z parents find reading ‘boring,’ worsening US literacy crisis
Reading, once a favourite pastime for children, a cornerstone of growing up, is now meeting its end in the United States, a nation that champions academic excellence. The era when children ostentatiously boasted about the books read has faded into memory. While screens take over the bookshelf, the conventional practise waits for its obituary in…
IPL 2025 Final: Virat Kohli breaks down, hugs Anushka Sharma after RCB’s maiden IPL triumph – watch | Cricket News
Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma After 18 long years of near misses and heartbreaks, Virat Kohli finally led Royal Challengers Bengaluru to their first-ever Indian Premier League title, sealing a tense six-run victory over Punjab Kings in a pulsating final at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Tuesday night. As the last ball was bowled and…
Yes Bank set to raise up to Rs 16,000 crore
MUMBAI: Yes Bank’s board approved several proposals, including a plan to raise Rs 7,500 crore via equity and Rs 8,500 crore via debt, following Japan’s Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp’s planned entry as a strategic investor. The decisions, taken on June 3, mark a shift in the bank’s capital structure and governance framework. The proposals are…
Pakistan: Another top Jaish ultra dies a mysterious death
NEW DELHI: Maulana Abdul Aziz Esar, a top Jaish-e-Muhammed commander and a fierce proponent of the doctrine of Ghazwa-e-Hind, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Pakistan’s Bahawalpur on June 2.His burial was held at the markaz of JeM headquarters in Bahawalpur, indicating the place he held in the terror outfit. The markazi was among…