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

In a recent development, actor Hansika Motwani and businessman Sohael Khaturiya have officially ended their four-year marriage. The Bandra Family Court in Mumbai granted the couple a mutual divorce, marking the formal end of their relationship. The decision comes after Motwani approached the court seeking a separation by mutual consent, with no claims for alimony or streedhan, which is quite unusual in celebrity divorces. Represented by advocate Adnan Shaikh, Motwani revealed during

​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

Saaniya Chandok recently made headlines as she married Arjun Tendulkar, son of cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, in a star-studded ceremony in Mumbai on March 5, 2026. While the Tendulkar family is famous worldwide for its cricket legacy, Saaniya has carved out her own path in the business world, particularly in the luxury pet-care sector. She is the founder of Mr Paws Pet Spa & Store LLP, a Mumbai-based business offering high-end pet wellness services, a venture she launched in 2

Creekview Middle School in Fort Worth was closed Friday following a norovirus outbreak that sickened an unspecified number of students and staff, according to Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD officials. District leaders said the temporary school closure was necessary to allow for deep cleaning and campus sanitization after cases of a stomach virus continued to rise throughout the week. The first reports of illness surfaced Tuesday, when several students began experiencing symptoms consistent with

Iranian authorities on Tuesday deployed plainclothes police and armed security personnel across several universities in an effort to contain a fourth consecutive day of student protests directed at Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The heightened security presence reflects growing concern within the government over expanding campus unrest and the potential for demonstrations to spread further. Clashes were reported at multiple academic institutions, including Tehran’s Univers

The Trump administration on Thursday ordered an immediate suspension of the United States’ diversity visa lottery programme, citing national security concerns following deadly shootings at Brown University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The directive was issued by the Department of Homeland Security after authorities confirmed that the suspect in the attacks had entered the country through the diversity visa programme, also known as the green card lottery. Homeland Security

More than a hundred college campuses across the United States became centers of political activism on Friday as students, faculty, and staff joined forces to oppose what they called an unprecedented intrusion of political ideology into higher education. The coordinated demonstrations, held under the nationwide campaign “Students Rise Up,” were a direct response to the Trump administration’s proposed Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education, a new federal initiative that criti

Indian cricket captain Rohit Sharma drew widespread attention when he arrived at an award function in Mumbai driving his brand-new Tesla Model Y, sparking a wave of excitement among fans and car enthusiasts across social media. The stylish entrance not only turned heads but also underscored Rohit’s growing affinity for cutting-edge electric vehicles, aligning perfectly with his polished and modern public image. Shortly after his arrival, a video clip of Rohit behind the wheel of t

Texas lawmakers have created new committees to study campus climate, free speech, and security in the wake of the assassination of conservative activist and podcaster Charlie Kirk. Speaker of the House Dustin Burrows of Lubbock and Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick of the Senate announced the formation of select committees that will evaluate how universities handle safety and expression following Kirk’s death. Kirk was shot and killed in front of a large audience at Utah Valley

A new walk-thru coffee shop has opened on Ohio State University’s campus, providing students and staff with convenient access to a wide variety of drinks in a unique setting. 7 Brew, a national coffee chain originally based in Arkansas, celebrated the grand opening of its second-ever walk-thru location at 2118 N. High St. on Wednesday. Unlike the brand’s typical drive-thru stores, this location caters specifically to pedestrian traffic, making it easier for students to grab coffee

Hampton University officials announced Wednesday evening that all classes and non-essential operations would be canceled on September 11 and 12 after receiving reports of a potential threat to campus safety. The university stated the decision was made to protect students, faculty, staff, and visitors and that enhanced security measures are now being implemented. In the official statement, administrators explained that the closures affect all scheduled classes, athletic events, and c

Chaos erupted at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, on Wednesday afternoon when conservative activist and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk was reportedly shot during a speaking event. The incident occurred around 1:20 p.m. local time, about 20 minutes after Kirk began his remarks before a large audience. Video circulating on social media showed panicked attendees running from the scene, screaming as shots rang out in the vicinity. University officials confirmed that shots w

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Instagram influencer and self-proclaimed entrepreneur Sandeepa Virk in connection with a ₹40-crore money laundering case that has rocked both the entertainment and corporate sectors. Virk, who boasts over 1.2 million followers on Instagram, is accused of using a fake e-commerce business, hyboocare.com, as a front to launder illicit funds. The website, which claimed to sell FDA-approved beauty products, reportedly

Many Indian students in the USA want to earn extra income while studying. However, the most important thing to remember is that U.S. immigration law strictly controls how F-1 visa students can work. Working without proper authorization can lead to serious consequences, including termination of your visa status. This guide explains only valid and legal options for part-time jobs for Indian students in the USA so you can work safely and within the rules. F-1 V

A quiet but significant shift is underway in American higher education policy, driven by the Trump administration’s recent actions toward universities that rely heavily on international students. What initially appeared to be a response to campus antisemitism has broadened into a strategy aimed at reducing the presence of foreign students in US academic institutions. At the center of this change is a controversial federal settlement reached after the White House withheld over $400 million

George Mason University President Gregory Washington will continue to lead the institution after the Board of Visitors voted to retain him in his role and approved a 1.5 percent salary increase, bringing his annual compensation to $823,452. The decision came during a closed-door board meeting held on Friday in Fairfax, Virginia, which coincided with protests by students, faculty, and community members opposing what they called political interference in university governance. The dem

A shocking incident of assault by Maharashtra Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Gaikwad has come to light after he physically attacked a canteen staff member over the quality of dal served at the Akashvani MLA canteen in Mumbai. The incident, which occurred during peak hours, has sparked widespread condemnation, raising questions about the behavior of elected representatives in public spaces. The altercation began when Gaikwad, a

Shefali Jariwala, the popular actor known for her iconic performance in the 'Kaanta Laga' music video, passed away on June 27, 2025. The circumstances surrounding her death are still under investigation. According to police sources, Shefali had observed a Satyanarayan puja at her home and was fasting for the day. Despite fasting, she continued taking her anti-ageing medications and a Glutathione injection, commonly used for skin brightening and detoxif