The future of education is inevitably linked to technological advancements like AI, VR, AR, and gamified learning tools. However, the success of these tools in classrooms hinges not just on the technology itself but on the educators who use them. As AI becomes more integrated into the education system, experts emphasize that teacher training is critical for ensuring technology enhances learning rather than disrupts it.

As we step into 2025, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming a cornerstone of modern life and business, especially for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) who are spread across the globe. From healthcare to financial management, AI is transforming how we live and work, offering innovative solutions that can significantly enhance the quality of life. For NRIs, staying updated on these advancements is essential to leverage AI for personal, professional, and financial growth. Let’s dive into the to

Kiwi, often known for its vibrant green color and sweet-tart taste, is packed with nutrients that not only promote general health but also enhance sleep quality. With its natural abundance of serotonin, antioxidants, and anti-inflammatory properties, kiwi is an excellent fruit to include in your diet, especially before bedtime. Studies suggest that consuming kiwi before sleep can help improve the time it takes to fall asleep, the overall duration of sleep, and

Larry Ellison has become the world’s second-richest person for the first time, according to the latest Bloomberg Billionaires Index. His net worth has skyrocketed to $251.2 billion, fueled by a major surge in Oracle Corp.’s share price. This leap places him ahead of Mark Zuckerberg and just behind Elon Musk, who retains the top position with a net worth of $357.8 billion. Oracle has been a top beneficiary in the ongoing artificial intelligence investment wave. Since

Tech investor and venture capitalist Vinod Khosla has warned that the United States could lose its leadership position in climate technology due to ongoing immigration restrictions, many of which stem from policies introduced during former President Donald Trump’s administration. Speaking at a recent conference in Seattle, Khosla emphasized that innovation in climate-focused sectors is already being hindered by a slowdown in the inflow of skilled workers from abroad. Khos

Democratic leaders and public safety experts are voicing growing concern over the increased use of masked, plainclothes Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents operating in public spaces. While the Trump administration defends the approach as a necessary precaution to protect officers from being targeted or doxed, critics argue that it creates dangerous confusion and heightens the risk of violence for both law enforcement and civilians. In recent months, ICE agents have r

President Donald Trump has announced a major trade deal with Indonesia, declaring that the United States will now enjoy full market access to the Southeast Asian country. According to the President, Indonesia will impose a reduced 19% tariff on its exports to the United States, while American exports to Indonesia will be completely exempt from both tariffs and non-tariff barriers. In his statement, Trump also claimed that India is working along the same lines as Indonesia in its ongoing trade ta

A Canada-based man has been arrested in connection with the tragic death of Fauja Singh, the world's oldest marathon runner, in a hit-and-run case that has triggered nationwide mourning. The accused, identified as 26-year-old Amritpal Singh Dhillon, reportedly told police during interrogation that he had no idea the man he fatally struck was a global icon until he saw the news coverage following the incident. The accident occurred on Monday in Bias village of Punjab’s

An Indian woman currently visiting the United States is under investigation after allegedly attempting to shoplift merchandise worth around $1,300, equivalent to approximately Rs 1.1 lakh, from a retail store in Illinois. The incident has gained attention after video footage emerged showing her being confronted by a store employee for trying to leave the premises with a cart full of unpaid goods. Reports suggest the woman spent over seven hours inside the store, during which her u

Bollywood stars Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra have joyfully welcomed their first child, a baby girl, on July 15, 2025. According to reports, the delivery was a normal one and took place at Reliance Hospital in the evening. This exciting news comes after months of anticipation following their pregnancy announcement in February, where they shared a sweet post featuring a pair of baby socks, with the caption "The greatest gift of our lives. Coming soon.

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has issued a clear and stern warning to countries maintaining economic relations with Russia amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. During recent meetings with U.S. senators, Rutte emphasized that countries like India, China, and Brazil risk facing severe secondary sanctions, including 100 percent tariffs, if they continue their commercial engagements with Russia. His message, delivered just a day after President Donald Trump revealed a new arms package for Uk

The Telugu film industry mourns the loss of Bhupathiraju Rajagopal Raju, father of renowned actor Ravi Teja, who passed away at the age of 90 on the night of July 15, 2025, at his Hyderabad residence. The news of his death has deeply shocked both the actor’s family and his many fans, who have expressed their condolences on social media. Ravi Teja, known for his action-packed roles in Telugu cinema, has not yet released an official statement regarding his

In the hustle and bustle of urban life, the lives of many school-going children in metro cities have become as demanding as those of working professionals. With school hours extending beyond 10 hours a day, children like 11-year-old Rhea find themselves waking up early and going to bed late, with little time for play or relaxation. As schools try to keep pace with academic demands, extracurricular activities, and working parents' convenience, the impact on

Abhishek Bachchan, actor and son of Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan, has expressed his excitement for his father’s return to the iconic television quiz show, Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC). Abhishek shared a special shoutout on social media, calling his father 'Boss' as he posted the latest promo of KBC’s 17th season. The new season, set to premiere on August 11, 2025, will bring back Amitabh Bachchan as the host, continuing

The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has approved a significant overhaul of India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) system, paving the way for major reforms to simplify the tax structure. The proposal is set to be discussed in the upcoming GST Council meeting in August. The finance ministry has already initiated discussions on the changes, which are expected to streamline the GST system and ease compliance for businesses and consumers alike.

Bitcoin and related cryptocurrency stocks took a sharp downturn after the U.S. House of Representatives failed to advance a series of bills aimed at providing regulatory clarity and support for the crypto industry. A critical procedural vote on the House floor ended with 13 Republicans siding with Democrats to block the motion, which failed in a 196-223 vote. The result was a major setback for the crypto sector, which had been buoyed in recent weeks by rising investor confidence and record-se

Tensions are mounting in Washington, DC after DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson came under fire from the city's police union for his response to a protest that took place outside his residence over the weekend. The protest centered around Initiative 82, a controversial measure that has drawn sharp division among residents, lawmakers, and labor advocates. According to the DC Police Union, Mendelson allegedly called the police to report a group of peaceful protesters gathere

COVID-19 is making an unexpected resurgence in California, with San Francisco showing some of the highest levels of the virus detected in wastewater surveillance since the previous winter season. According to newly released data from the California Department of Public Health, the virus is present at moderate levels across most of the state, but certain areas, especially the Bay Area, are recording alarming spikes. In San Francisco specifically, six out of nine wastewater testi

Americans’ unpaid medical debt will continue to appear on their credit reports after a federal judge in Texas overturned a major Biden-era Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) rule intended to remove such debts. The decision, delivered last week by Judge Sean Jordan of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, marks a significant blow to a policy aimed at easing the credit burden for millions of Americans. The court found that the CFPB overstepped its legal autho

The 2025 Emmy Awards have delivered a series of surprising omissions, with many popular and critically acclaimed stars and shows left out of this year’s nominations. Some of the most notable snubs include the globally renowned drama Squid Game, past winners like Elisabeth Moss and Jon Hamm, and past nominees like Selena Gomez and the mystery thriller series Yellowjackets. Squid Game, which previously won six Emmy Awards including best actor in a drama series for Lee Jung-