​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

A 45-year-old woman of Punjabi origin has died after being stabbed in Ontario, Canada, prompting a homicide investigation by local authorities. The victim, identified as Nancy Grewal, was a Windsor resident and an active YouTuber who frequently shared commentary on social and political issues related to Punjab and the Indian diaspora. According to the LaSalle Police Service, officers and paramedics responded to reports of a stabbing shortly before 9:30 p.m. local time on Tuesday, Ma

World No.1 tennis player Aryna Sabalenka has announced her engagement to her partner, Georgios Frangulis, on March 4, 2026. Sabalenka shared a heartfelt clip on Instagram showcasing the emotional proposal, which took place in a romantic setting with flowers and candles. Frangulis, founder of the Oakberry brand, presented Sabalenka with a diamond ring, and the moment was filled with love as Sabalenka accepted the ring with joy and surprise. The announcement was warmly received by the tennis co

Allu Sirish, the actor and younger brother of Allu Arjun, is preparing to marry Nayanika Reddy on March 6, 2026. The couple's wedding will be a private affair, with close family and friends in attendance. However, before their big day, Allu Sirish has announced a pre-wedding celebration set for March 2, 2026, at the prestigious Allu Studios. In a post shared on X, Allu Sirish confirmed the date for the pre-wedding bash, mentioning how excited he and Nayanika were to host their close

Naga Chaitanya has opened up about growing up in one of Telugu cinema’s most iconic families and how he has carefully built his own identity without chasing comparisons. As he prepares for his milestone 25th film Vrushakarma, the actor reflected on his journey, his approach to selecting scripts, and the influence of his father, superstar Nagarjuna. Naga Chaitanya shared that he views his father’s legendary career not as pressure but as inspiration. He made it clear that his focu

Naomi Osaka once again proved that tennis and fashion can share the same spotlight as she made a dramatic entry at the Australian Open 2026. Ahead of her first round match against Antonia Ruzic, the four time Grand Slam champion walked onto the court wearing an ocean blue tie dye tracksuit jacket, paired with flowing white wide leg trousers, a wide brimmed hat, and a white umbrella. The look immediately caught the attention of fans, photographers, and commentators, with videos of her entrance

The Ohio Department of Agriculture has released the official schedule for the 2026 fair season, giving communities across the state an early look at one of Ohio’s most anticipated summer and fall traditions. The announcement confirms dates for fairs in all 88 counties, along with independent fairs, bringing the total number of events scheduled statewide to nearly 100. The calendar allows families, exhibitors, and fair organizers to begin planning months in advance for a season rooted in agr

Apple is still more than a year away from unveiling the iPhone 18 series, but early leaks and supply-chain reports are already offering a clearer picture of what to expect from the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max in 2026. While Apple is also rumoured to be working on its first foldable iPhone around the same time, the Pro models are expected to remain the company’s flagship crowd-pullers. Instead of a minor refresh, the iPhone 18 Pro is shaping up to deliver meaningful improvements acro

Ohio lawmakers advanced significant revisions to the state’s recreational marijuana framework on Tuesday as the Senate approved Senate Bill 56 following months of debate. The measure passed with a 22-7 vote and now awaits consideration from the governor. The legislation introduces new limits on public consumption, transportation, and permissible equipment while maintaining the foundation of the voter-approved recreational cannabis system. These changes come less than a year after Ohio resid

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has delivered a strong caution that the threat of diseases and dangerous pathogens being exploited by non-state actors is no longer a distant or hypothetical concern. Speaking at a major gathering marking fifty years of global commitment to the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC), he warned that bioterrorism has evolved into a credible danger that the world must be fully prepared to confront. He stressed that recent scientific advancements, though beneficia

Apple is on track to ship more smartphones than Samsung in 2025, marking the first time in fourteen years that the U.S. technology company is expected to lead the global smartphone rankings. The projection comes from Counterpoint Research, which reported that Apple could finalize the year with roughly 243 million iPhone shipments, surpassing Samsung’s estimated 235 million units. This shift is significant in a highly competitive smartphone market where leadership has historically alternated

Families across Franklin County opened their homes to shelter dogs during the Thanksgiving holiday, offering dozens of animals a temporary break from the stress of kennel life. The Franklin County Dog Shelter & Adoption Center saw an enthusiastic response to its annual holiday sleepover program, with people lining up before the shelter opened on Wednesday to pick out a dog to take home for several days. Staff said it was one of the most encouraging sights of the season, as kennel rows gre

The Ohio Supreme Court has agreed to hear a high-profile dispute over the early termination of federal COVID-19 unemployment benefits, a decision that could determine whether roughly $900 million in aid will finally reach hundreds of thousands of residents. The case centers on Gov. Mike DeWine’s 2021 decision to withdraw the state from the federal program that provided an additional $300 per week to eligible jobless workers during the height of the pandemic. Lower courts have concluded that

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Senate has passed a controversial education bill that would introduce a new course for middle and high school students centered on what lawmakers are calling the “Success Sequence.” Supporters say the proposed curriculum offers young people a roadmap to financial independence and reduced poverty, while critics argue it simplifies complex economic issues and risks stigmatizing those who struggle. The legislation, sponsored by Republican State Senator A

Concerns about artificial intelligence surpassing human capability have circulated for decades, but the arrival of accessible AI tools has renewed public unease about how these systems might reshape society. In Ohio, one state lawmaker has even proposed legislation to ensure that artificial intelligence systems cannot be legally recognized as people. While the idea may sound like science fiction, a researcher at Ohio State University believes it highlights an important misunderstanding of wha

Not every Nobel laureate began as a model student. Some were expelled, others barely passed exams, and a few were told they would never amount to anything. Yet their names now stand among history’s greatest thinkers. From Einstein’s rebellious intellect to David Card’s quiet brilliance on a Canadian farm, these laureates show that unconventional paths often lead to extraordinary destinations. Their stories remind us that curiosity, not conformity, is the true hallmark of genius.

In a major relief to the Kannada entertainment industry, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has ordered the lifting of the seal on the Bigg Boss Kannada house, located in Jollywood Studios, Bidadi. This decision comes just days after the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) issued a closure notice to the premises due to alleged environmental violations. Taking to social media platform X (formerly Twitter), DK Shivakumar stated that he has directed the Deputy Co

Ohio lawmakers are discussing a resolution that would encourage students across the state to read the Declaration of Independence in their classrooms as the country prepares to mark the 250th anniversary of the historic document in 2026. The measure, introduced as House Concurrent Resolution 22, is sponsored by Representatives Bill Roemer and Jack Daniels. It received its first hearing before the House Education Committee and has been described as a way to prom

The state of Ohio is once again at the center of a debate over religion and government after an online petition was launched to remove its official motto, “With God, all things are possible.” The phrase, drawn directly from the Bible’s Gospel of Matthew 19:26, has been a fixture of Ohio identity since 1959 but has faced challenges over the years from those who believe it promotes a specific religion in violation of the principle of separation of church and state. T

Ohio State football fans now have a confirmed kickoff time for the Buckeyes’ first Big Ten matchup of the 2025 season. The No. 1 ranked Buckeyes will face Washington on September 27 in Seattle, with kickoff scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Eastern. The game marks the beginning of a historic chapter, as it will be the first Big Ten clash between Ohio State and Washington following the Huskies’ move to the conference in 2024. This upcoming game will be the 13th meeting between the