Chirag Madaan, a 24-year-old graduate from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, has ignited a broader conversation about toxic corporate environments after deciding to quit his high-paying banking job. Despite earning nearly Rs 17 lakh per annum, Madaan chose to walk away from a career in the corporate banking sector due to the mounting stress, poor work-life balance, and lack of basic workplace rights. In a now-viral clip, Madaan explained that his decision w
Chirag Madaan, a 24-year-old graduate from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, has ignited a broader conversation about toxic corporate environments after deciding to quit his high-paying banking job. Despite earning nearly Rs 17 lakh per annum, Madaan chose to walk away from a career in the corporate banking sector due to the mounting stress, poor work-life balance, and lack of basic workplace rights. In a now-viral clip, Madaan explained that his decision w
Baahubali: The Eternal War has taken a major step forward in global animation, earning an official selection for the Work-in-Progress showcase at the 2026 Annecy International Animation Festival. Directed by Ishan Shukla, the amb
Baahubali: The Eternal War has taken a major step forward in global animation, earning an official selection for the Work-in-Progress showcase at the 2026 Annecy International Animation Festival. Directed by Ishan Shukla, the amb
AUSTIN, Texas — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is scheduled to deliver a public lecture at University of Texas at Austin on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, as part of a series of events marking the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. According to university
AUSTIN, Texas — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is scheduled to deliver a public lecture at University of Texas at Austin on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, as part of a series of events marking the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. According to university
A historic mansion in San Francisco’s Pacific Heights neighborhood has sold in a private, off-market transaction for $56 million, according to public property records. The sale marks the city’s most expensive residential deal since a nearby property set a record in 2024, underscoring continued strength in the luxury housing segment. The property, located at 2898 Vallejo Street, was sold by a revocable trust linked to Daniel Alegre, a technology and media executive. The buyer was
A historic mansion in San Francisco’s Pacific Heights neighborhood has sold in a private, off-market transaction for $56 million, according to public property records. The sale marks the city’s most expensive residential deal since a nearby property set a record in 2024, underscoring continued strength in the luxury housing segment. The property, located at 2898 Vallejo Street, was sold by a revocable trust linked to Daniel Alegre, a technology and media executive. The buyer was
The Andhra Pradesh High Court raised serious concerns regarding the recent ‘2029 Destruction’ campaign launched by the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YCP). The court questioned the intentions behind the provocative social media posts and flexis displayed by the party, which featured alarming statements about "destruction in 2029." The judiciary's concerns pointed to the ambiguous and concerning nature of the message, specifically questioning whom the YCP was aiming to harm — the
The Andhra Pradesh High Court raised serious concerns regarding the recent ‘2029 Destruction’ campaign launched by the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YCP). The court questioned the intentions behind the provocative social media posts and flexis displayed by the party, which featured alarming statements about "destruction in 2029." The judiciary's concerns pointed to the ambiguous and concerning nature of the message, specifically questioning whom the YCP was aiming to harm — the
Amaravati has been officially designated as the capital of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh following presidential assent to the relevant legislation, marking a significant milestone in a long-running political and legal process. On Tuesday, April 6, 2026, President Droupadi Murmu approved the bill that formally recognizes Amaravati as the state’s capital. This decision concludes years of uncertainty surrounding the administrative future of Andhra Pradesh, a southern Indian stat
Amaravati has been officially designated as the capital of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh following presidential assent to the relevant legislation, marking a significant milestone in a long-running political and legal process. On Tuesday, April 6, 2026, President Droupadi Murmu approved the bill that formally recognizes Amaravati as the state’s capital. This decision concludes years of uncertainty surrounding the administrative future of Andhra Pradesh, a southern Indian stat
You might be receiving the same CTC as before, but a closer look at your bank account could reveal that your take-home pay has dropped. This change is likely due to the new 50% wage rule, which has been introduced under India's revised Labour Codes. While the Cost to Company (CTC) remains unchanged, this rule is quietly reshaping how salaries are structured, particularly the proportion allocated to basic pay, dearness allowance, and retaining allowance. Under the new rule, basic pay
You might be receiving the same CTC as before, but a closer look at your bank account could reveal that your take-home pay has dropped. This change is likely due to the new 50% wage rule, which has been introduced under India's revised Labour Codes. While the Cost to Company (CTC) remains unchanged, this rule is quietly reshaping how salaries are structured, particularly the proportion allocated to basic pay, dearness allowance, and retaining allowance. Under the new rule, basic pay
A growing Ohio-based restaurant brand specializing in Southern-inspired cuisine has expanded its footprint with a new location in Gahanna, Ohio. Soul 2 Go began serving customers at its latest outlet, located at 134 N. Hamilton Road, on Friday, April 4, 2025, marking another step in the company’s regional growth strategy. The restaurant is currently operating in a soft opening phase, allowing staff to refine operations ahead of its official launch. The business has announced plans f
A growing Ohio-based restaurant brand specializing in Southern-inspired cuisine has expanded its footprint with a new location in Gahanna, Ohio. Soul 2 Go began serving customers at its latest outlet, located at 134 N. Hamilton Road, on Friday, April 4, 2025, marking another step in the company’s regional growth strategy. The restaurant is currently operating in a soft opening phase, allowing staff to refine operations ahead of its official launch. The business has announced plans f
The Trump administration has filed a major lawsuit against Harvard University, alleging violations of civil rights protections for Jewish and Israeli students and faculty. The case, submitted by the Department of Justice in a federal district court in Boston on March 20, 2026, accuses the university of failing to address what officials describe as widespread antisemitism and discriminatory practices on campus. According to the complaint, Harvard is alleged to have ignored repeated incidents
The Trump administration has filed a major lawsuit against Harvard University, alleging violations of civil rights protections for Jewish and Israeli students and faculty. The case, submitted by the Department of Justice in a federal district court in Boston on March 20, 2026, accuses the university of failing to address what officials describe as widespread antisemitism and discriminatory practices on campus. According to the complaint, Harvard is alleged to have ignored repeated incidents
A major fire broke out in a high-rise building in Midtown Manhattan on Tuesday morning, sending thick plumes of black smoke across the New York skyline just hours before the city’s St Patrick’s Day parade. Authorities said the incident began shortly before 10 am near East 43rd Street and Madison Avenue, a busy area close to Grand Central Terminal. Emergency crews from the Fire Department of New York responded swiftly, dispatching multiple fire engines and ladder companies to the scene. D
A major fire broke out in a high-rise building in Midtown Manhattan on Tuesday morning, sending thick plumes of black smoke across the New York skyline just hours before the city’s St Patrick’s Day parade. Authorities said the incident began shortly before 10 am near East 43rd Street and Madison Avenue, a busy area close to Grand Central Terminal. Emergency crews from the Fire Department of New York responded swiftly, dispatching multiple fire engines and ladder companies to the scene. D
Canadian colleges and polytechnics are intensifying efforts to strengthen skills training and education partnerships with India as both countries seek to deepen collaboration in workforce development and higher education. A delegation of college and polytechnic presidents, organized by Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan), began a five-day visit to India on March 16, 2026, with scheduled engagements in New Delhi, Bengaluru, and Mumbai. CICan represents 127 public colleges and institutes ac
Canadian colleges and polytechnics are intensifying efforts to strengthen skills training and education partnerships with India as both countries seek to deepen collaboration in workforce development and higher education. A delegation of college and polytechnic presidents, organized by Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan), began a five-day visit to India on March 16, 2026, with scheduled engagements in New Delhi, Bengaluru, and Mumbai. CICan represents 127 public colleges and institutes ac
Ohio State University has begun the search for a new president following the sudden resignation of Ted Carter, marking the second leadership departure at the institution in less than four years. Carter stepped down on Monday after submitting his resignation over the weekend, despite a contractual requirement that university presidents provide six months’ notice before leaving their position. University officials confirmed that Carter acknowledged having an inappropriate relationship wit
Ohio State University has begun the search for a new president following the sudden resignation of Ted Carter, marking the second leadership departure at the institution in less than four years. Carter stepped down on Monday after submitting his resignation over the weekend, despite a contractual requirement that university presidents provide six months’ notice before leaving their position. University officials confirmed that Carter acknowledged having an inappropriate relationship wit
Suhoor, the pre-dawn meal during Ramadan, is essential for sustaining energy throughout the long fasting hours of the day. A balanced meal rich in protein and fiber can help maintain fullness and prevent energy crashes. Overnight oats have gained popularity as a convenient and nutritious Suhoor option, offering a customizable base that supports satiety and nutrition during fasting. Why High-Protein Foods Are Important for Suhoor
Suhoor, the pre-dawn meal during Ramadan, is essential for sustaining energy throughout the long fasting hours of the day. A balanced meal rich in protein and fiber can help maintain fullness and prevent energy crashes. Overnight oats have gained popularity as a convenient and nutritious Suhoor option, offering a customizable base that supports satiety and nutrition during fasting. Why High-Protein Foods Are Important for Suhoor
Google has unveiled its latest AI image generation model, Nano Banana 2, revolutionizing the way we create visuals with AI. This cutting-edge tool combines the high-speed capabilities of Gemini Flash with the high-fidelity imaging of Nano Banana Pro. The result is an AI model that can generate accurate, stunning visuals faster and more efficiently than ever before. Whether you’re working on a social media campaign, presentations, or marketing materials, Nano Banana 2 can quickly generate im
Google has unveiled its latest AI image generation model, Nano Banana 2, revolutionizing the way we create visuals with AI. This cutting-edge tool combines the high-speed capabilities of Gemini Flash with the high-fidelity imaging of Nano Banana Pro. The result is an AI model that can generate accurate, stunning visuals faster and more efficiently than ever before. Whether you’re working on a social media campaign, presentations, or marketing materials, Nano Banana 2 can quickly generate im
As artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes industries and job markets, higher education, especially in the UK, is undergoing a transformation to adapt to new skill demands. In 2026, universities are increasingly focusing on practical skills and AI literacy to ensure graduates are ready for the workforce. This shift away from traditional degrees is a response to the growing need for hybrid capabilities that blend human insight with machine intelligence. The UK, in particular, faces a r
As artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes industries and job markets, higher education, especially in the UK, is undergoing a transformation to adapt to new skill demands. In 2026, universities are increasingly focusing on practical skills and AI literacy to ensure graduates are ready for the workforce. This shift away from traditional degrees is a response to the growing need for hybrid capabilities that blend human insight with machine intelligence. The UK, in particular, faces a r
Family members, friends, and the wider sports community are mourning the sudden and tragic loss of 35-year-old Arun K. Sandram, who was killed in a late-night crash on Interstate 40 in Raleigh. The incident occurred on Sunday evening along the eastbound lanes of I-40, just before the interchange with I-440, leaving loved ones struggling to come to terms with the unexpected loss of a man they describe as kind, energetic, and deeply passionate about sports. The news of his death has sent shockwave
Family members, friends, and the wider sports community are mourning the sudden and tragic loss of 35-year-old Arun K. Sandram, who was killed in a late-night crash on Interstate 40 in Raleigh. The incident occurred on Sunday evening along the eastbound lanes of I-40, just before the interchange with I-440, leaving loved ones struggling to come to terms with the unexpected loss of a man they describe as kind, energetic, and deeply passionate about sports. The news of his death has sent shockwave
At least 21 people were killed and more than 70 others were injured after a devastating collision between two high-speed passenger trains in Spain’s southern Andalusia region on Sunday evening. The incident has been described by national authorities as one of the deadliest rail disasters in recent years, triggering a large-scale emergency response and a nationwide investigation into rail safety. According to information released by the country’s rail infrastructure operator Adif
At least 21 people were killed and more than 70 others were injured after a devastating collision between two high-speed passenger trains in Spain’s southern Andalusia region on Sunday evening. The incident has been described by national authorities as one of the deadliest rail disasters in recent years, triggering a large-scale emergency response and a nationwide investigation into rail safety. According to information released by the country’s rail infrastructure operator Adif
At least 22 people were killed and more than 30 others injured after a construction crane collapsed onto a passenger train in northeast Thailand on Wednesday morning, derailing multiple coaches and triggering a fire, local authorities said. The incident occurred during peak travel hours, turning a routine commute into one of the deadliest rail disasters the country has seen in recent years. Police officials confirmed that the accident took place at around 9:00 am local time in Nakho
At least 22 people were killed and more than 30 others injured after a construction crane collapsed onto a passenger train in northeast Thailand on Wednesday morning, derailing multiple coaches and triggering a fire, local authorities said. The incident occurred during peak travel hours, turning a routine commute into one of the deadliest rail disasters the country has seen in recent years. Police officials confirmed that the accident took place at around 9:00 am local time in Nakho
Several northbound lanes of Interstate 55 were closed for hours Thursday morning in the southwest suburbs after a high-speed crash sent a vehicle crashing onto the interstate, killing one person and injuring another. The incident triggered widespread traffic disruptions during the peak rush hour commute and prompted authorities to urge motorists to avoid the area while an investigation was underway. The crash occurred at approximately 4:23 a.m. along Frontage Road near Taylor Road i
Several northbound lanes of Interstate 55 were closed for hours Thursday morning in the southwest suburbs after a high-speed crash sent a vehicle crashing onto the interstate, killing one person and injuring another. The incident triggered widespread traffic disruptions during the peak rush hour commute and prompted authorities to urge motorists to avoid the area while an investigation was underway. The crash occurred at approximately 4:23 a.m. along Frontage Road near Taylor Road i