Mohan Babu University (MBU) hosted its grand Second Graduation Day Ceremony today, a celebration filled with academic excellence, pride, and inspiration. The event was graced by Shri Praful Patel, former Union Minister of Civil Aviation and current Member of Rajya Sabha, who served as the Chief Guest. Dr. M. Mohan Babu, Chancellor of MBU and Chairman of the Sree Vidyanikethan Educational Trust (SVET), along with Mr.

Santa Clara County officials are preparing to propose a sales tax increase to voters in an effort to safeguard the county’s public hospital system from severe federal revenue losses. The Board of Supervisors is expected to convene a special meeting around August 7 to decide whether to place the measure on the November 4 ballot. The proposed five-eighths cent sales tax would raise the current rate from 9.125% and is seen as a crucial step to help offset billions in anticipated funding cu

More than 25,000 people are expected to attend this year’s Dallas Mayor’s Back to School Fair at Fair Park on Friday. This annual event, which has been serving the Dallas community for nearly three decades, aims to help children from economically disadvantaged families start the school year prepared and supported. The fair continues to be a vital resource for families, offering free school supplies, backpacks, and access to various services that ensure students are ready to succee

This summer, Jersey City firefighters are undergoing an intensive high-rise operations training program designed to elevate their emergency response capabilities. According to city officials, the specialized training has already drawn attention from out-of-state observers impressed by its advanced approach. The initiative, led by the Jersey City Fire Department, is part of an ongoing effort to strengthen preparedness for emergencies that may occur in the city’s growing number of high-ri

With the growing influence of artificial intelligence in education, Indian parents living in the USA are increasingly turning to AI-based learning apps to support their children’s academic and cognitive growth. These apps offer personalized learning, interactive content, and cultural familiarity, making them a popular choice among Indian-American families. Here’s a look at some of the best AI learning apps that cater well to Indian kids in the USA. 1. BYJU’

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics are no longer just futuristic concepts—they are fast becoming a part of everyday life. For Indian teens passionate about building machines, coding, and exploring AI, several authentic opportunities exist to support their growth in this dynamic field. In 2025, the Indian government and leading tech organizations continue to encourage young innovators through contests, learning platforms, and financial support. If you're a student with an interest in

 The AI Wave in Indian Education From online test prep platforms to AI chatbots answering math problems, artificial intelligence is reshaping the Indian education landscape. Many parents are turning to AI tools for quick solutions, raising concerns: Are Indian teachers being replaced? Or is this just the beginning of a new partnership between humans and machines? AI-Based Tutors: What They Offer AI tutors are efficient, always availab

In a notable alimony case heard by the Supreme Court of India, Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai expressed strong criticism of a woman’s demand for Rs 12 crore in alimony, along with a BMW car. The woman, who had been married for just 18 months, was seeking an extravagant sum for her maintenance, despite being well-educated with qualifications including an MBA and experience as an IT expert. During the hear

Gita Gopinath, the renowned Indian-born economist and current First Deputy Managing Director at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), is set to leave her position at the IMF at the end of August. She will return to Harvard University to take up the prestigious role of the inaugural Gregory and Ania Coffey Professor of Economics in Harvard's Department of Economics. This move marks a new chapter in Gopinath's illustrious career, one that began at the I

New Jersey continues to demonstrate educational excellence as it climbs to third place in a new national ranking of public school systems across the United States. Known for their characteristic street smarts, residents of the Garden State now have even more reason to boast, as their state’s public schools have been recognized among the best in the country. The latest education report places New Jersey just behind Massachusetts and Connecticut, reaffirming its place among the elite when

San Jose State University has suffered a major loss in student research support following the elimination of longstanding federally funded science training programs. For over four decades, these programs provided essential academic, financial, and mentorship support for students pursuing careers in science, particularly those from underrepresented and economically disadvantaged backgrounds. The cancellation of this funding creates a significant gap in the pathway to science and research careers,

Google is offering eligible college students in India a chance to access its premium AI Pro plan for free, valued at Rs 19,500. This generous offer is designed to help students across various fields, providing them with a suite of advanced tools to assist with studying, creative work, and personal projects. The AI Pro plan includes features such as the Gemini 2.5 Pro AI model, the Veo 3 video generation tool, and 2TB of cloud storage, all aimed at boosting pro

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

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

Prince George’s County, Virginia — As the 2025 school year approaches, Prince George’s County Public Schools is launching a comprehensive outreach initiative to ensure parents and community members have a direct voice in shaping the county’s educational future. Interim Superintendent Dr. Shawn Joseph has announced a series of nine virtual community hearing sessions, with one scheduled for each district. These meetings, running from July 14 through August 1, will provid

San Jose State University has been recognized as one of the top public universities in the United States, receiving a five-star rating in a 2025 national college ranking that evaluated more than 700 four-year institutions. The ranking focused on a combination of academic quality, affordability, and alumni outcomes, placing SJSU among the best-performing public colleges nationwide. Only 19 public universities earned a five-star distinction, with 14 of them located in California. Sa

Rising school fees are quickly becoming the biggest financial burden on India’s middle-class families. Ashish Singhal, co-founder of CoinSwitch and Lemonn, recently voiced his concerns on LinkedIn, calling the current fee structure “theft” and warning of a brewing crisis. “Parents are now taking EMIs for nursery,” he noted, adding that in Bengaluru, CBSE schools not international ones are charging up to ₹2.1 lakh for 3rd standar

Former United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is returning to the private financial sector as a senior adviser, approximately one year after his political party faced a significant defeat in the national elections. His new role comes as part of a strategic move to leverage his political and economic expertise in the business world. Sunak, who continues to serve as a Member of Parliament, will be advising on a range of global economic and political issues. His responsibilities w

  Internal White House emails obtained in court filings reveal a rapid, coordinated attempt by senior Trump administration officials to publicly shame and financially punish universities. On March 18, top staff received a directive from President Trump via Senior Policy Strategist May Mailman, working closely with Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller, to “get something going on Twitter” targeting San Jose State University and the University of Pennsylvania. Accordin