Amid growing unrest over the Supreme Court’s decision to cancel the appointments of over 25,000 teachers and non-teaching staff recruited through the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) in 2016, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has publicly pledged her support for the affected individuals. Speaking at Netaji Indoor Stadium to a large gathering of dismissed teachers, Banerjee criticized the judgment, questioned the rationale behind the blanket dismissal, and drew comparisons with

Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh — The Central Government has disbursed over ₹4,200 crore to Andhra Pradesh for the development of its capital, Amaravati. This follows the release of USD 205 million (approx. ₹1,705 crore) by the World Bank under a major international funding initiative aimed at completing the first phase of the state’s capital development project. A senior government official confirmed that the ₹4,285 crore, transferred on April 1, is part of a comprehensive ₹15,

Washington, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a sweeping plan to power the future of artificial intelligence by identifying 16 federal sites for the rapid development of energy infrastructure. With nuclear and renewable sources in focus, these locations are poised to support the surging energy requirements of large-scale AI systems.Described by U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright as “the next Manhattan Project,” the initiative signals a

As the Hajj 2025 pilgrimage nears, Saudi Arabia has temporarily halted the issuance of certain categories of visas for citizens from 14 countries, including India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. The suspension affects Umrah, business, and family visit visas and will remain in place until mid-June, aligning with the end of the annual Hajj pilgrimage. The decision reportedly aims to address logistical challenges and prevent unauthorized participation in the Hajj. The countries impacted by this move inc

For ambitious students who aspire to work at the world’s top companies, the University of Bath School of Management offers an ideal launchpad. Known for its rigorous academics, global outlook, and real-world learning experience, this prestigious UK business school is helping students transition from the classroom to boardrooms across the globe. Graduates from the School of Management are now working with globally admired companies such as Apple, Deloitte, PwC, Samsung, Amazon, and Goldman

India’s wealthiest individuals faced a massive financial hit in Monday’s stock market crash, which saw billions of dollars wiped off global markets. Along with retail investors and institutional players, some of the country’s most prominent business leaders—Mukesh Ambani, Gautam Adani, Savitri Jindal & family, and Shiv Nadar—collectively lost over $10 billion in personal wealth. The losses were reported based on Forbes’ real-time billionaire tracker, which

Swiggy, the popular online food and grocery delivery platform, is facing new tax troubles with a total tax demand of over Rs 165 crore for the financial year 2021-22. The first of the two orders was issued by the Profession Tax Officer in Pune, Maharashtra, demanding Rs 7.59 crore. This order alleges that Swiggy failed to properly deduct profession tax from its employees' salaries, which is required under the Maharashtra State Tax on Professions, Trades, Callings & Employments Act, 1975.

Ram Navami 2025 in Ayodhya will be marked by the extraordinary Surya Tilak event at the Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir, where a beam of sunlight aligns perfectly with the forehead of the idol of Ram Lalla at precisely 12:00 PM. This sacred moment symbolizes a celestial blessing from Surya Dev (the Sun God), reflecting Lord Ram’s lineage as part of the Suryavanshi Dynasty. The event is the pinnacle of Ram Navami celebrations, witnessed by thousands of devotees who travel to Ayodhya for this rare

A political war of words broke out in Delhi on April 5, 2025, between the BJP and AAP following the petition filed by Okhla MLA Amanatullah Khan, who challenged the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 in the Supreme Court. Khan, a prominent member of AAP and former Chairman of the Delhi Waqf Board, has raised concerns that the Bill limits religious and cultural autonomy of Muslims, introduces arbitrary executive interference, and threatens minority rights in managing religious and charitable institution

The liquor policy implemented by the previous YSR Congress government in Andhra Pradesh has been mired in controversy, with allegations of financial fraud and mismanagement that impacted the state’s excise revenue. YCP MP Peddireddy Midhun Reddy has come under the scrutiny of the Andhra Pradesh CID for his possible involvement in this scam. Earlier, Midhun Reddy sought anticipatory bail from the Andhra Pradesh High Court, but the court rejected his petition, citing that h

In 2025, residents of North Texas are witnessing a noticeable increase in gas prices, with the average price for a gallon of regular gas now at $3.04. This marks a significant jump from the previous week's price of $2.81. While many have been speculating about the reasons behind this rise, particularly in relation to ongoing economic discussions and the threat of tariffs, experts are weighing in to clarify the situation. Currently, Texas gas prices are still below the natio

If you are planning to apply for a marriage-based green card in 2025, prepare for a significantly more challenging and time-consuming process. The changes, largely influenced by the revised policies during the Trump administration, are causing delays across various stages, including biometrics, interviews, and approvals. USCIS has not implemented fixes to these delays yet, and applicants can expect longer processing times as well as more stringent documentation checks. A marria

Fashion has always been much more than just clothing; it is a reflection of society, culture, and identity throughout history. From the luxurious garments of ancient civilizations to the fast-paced trends of today, fashion mirrors the changing values, desires, and technological advancements of each era. This article takes a deep dive into the world of fashion, tracing its past, examining its present, and envisioning its future. Exploring the Past: Trends and Traditions

In a tragic turn of events at the Wharton County Youth Fair Xtreme Bulls event in Wharton, Texas, a young and promising bull rider from Wyoming, Dylan Grant, has died after sustaining serious injuries during the competition. The incident took place during the second round of the Xtreme Bulls event when Grant was bucked off the bull he was riding. Following the fall, medical teams were quick to respond, stabilizing the injured rider before he was rushed by ambulance to a nearby helicopter, whi

When we think about indoor plants, the aesthetic looks, the greenery of the balcony garden, and the beautiful flowers are what come to mind. But there are some indoor plants that help keep the air clean. Here, we mention some air-purifying plants recommended by NASA. Areca Palm One of the most luxurious-looking plants that grows really tall is the Areca Palm. It looks great inside any home and is an indoor plant that is famous for removing toxins like fo

In a surprising move that has stunned Indian domestic cricket circles, India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has decided to part ways with Mumbai and join Goa for the upcoming 2025-26 season. The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) confirmed on Wednesday that they had accepted Jaiswal’s request to transfer, marking the end of a significant chapter in the 23-year-old's career. Jaiswal, who has risen through the ranks of Mumbai cricket to become a national team regular, revealed in an interview

The La Liga title race is as intense as ever with only three points separating Barcelona and Real Madrid at the top of the table. Adding a fascinating sub-plot to the championship pursuit is the race for the Pichichi trophy, where Barcelona's Robert Lewandowski currently leads with 25 goals, closely followed by Kylian Mbappe of Real Madrid with 22. As both clubs prepare for crucial weekend fixtures, their top scorers are also stepping up in spectacular fashion.  

Ahead of their highly anticipated IPL 2025 clash, a humorous exchange between India stars Rohit Sharma and Shardul Thakur lit up social media, offering fans a lighter moment amid fierce cricketing competition. The interaction, captured and shared by the Mumbai Indians’ official social handles, showed the strong camaraderie between the two players—reaffirming that humor and sportsmanship often go hand-in-hand in cricket. As Mumbai Indians prepare to face off against Lucknow Super G

As summer rolls in, watermelon becomes a go-to fruit for staying hydrated and cool. While the juicy red flesh is widely enjoyed, the small black seeds within are often discarded without a second thought. However, watermelon seeds are far from useless—they are actually nutritional powerhouses that offer a wide range of health benefits. Packed with essential minerals, fiber, and healthy fats, these seeds deserve a spot in your summer diet. If you’re looking for natural, lo

Kareena Kapoor Khan has long been celebrated not just as a versatile Bollywood actor, but as a beacon of style, fitness, and self-love. Over her 25-year career in the industry, the actress has been an inspiration to millions of fans, showcasing an impeccable blend of acting talent, stunning looks, and a dedication to fitness. Whether it’s her iconic character Poo in Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001), or her famous size-zero figure in Tashan (2008), Kareena has been at th