The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), an initiative under the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), has announced its Winter Internship Programme for 2025, aimed at students who wish to gain practical experience in cybersecurity, digital forensics, and cybercrime investigation. The programme offers aspiring professionals a platform to learn directly from experts engaged in safeguarding India’s digital infrastructure. Applications must be submitted by October 17, 2025. The in

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has reported a significant decline in its global workforce, with nearly 20,000 employees exiting during the quarter ending September 30. The reduction, which is substantially higher than earlier projections, has drawn attention from employee advocacy groups and industry observers amid ongoing restructuring efforts at the technology giant. According to the company’s quarterly disclosure for Q2FY26, TCS’ total employee strength dropped from 6,13,069

As Karwa Chauth 2025 draws near on Friday, October 10, millions of married women in India and across the Indian diaspora in the U.S. prepare to observe the sacred day-long fast. The fast concludes only when the moon is sighted, so knowing the precise moonrise time is crucial to ensuring the vrat is completed properly. Below are moonrise timings for selected cities in India and the U.S., compiled based on available astronomical sources and lunar calendars.

Residents on Columbus’ west side are voicing growing concerns that emergency response times are lagging behind the city’s rapid pace of development. In neighborhoods such as Scioto Woods, once a quiet residential area off Trabue Road, new apartment complexes are springing up at a record rate — and so are fears that police, fire, and ambulance services are struggling to keep up when every second counts. The transformation of the west side has been particularly visible near The

  A woman in her 60s died Monday after experiencing a medical emergency while riding the Haunted Mansion attraction at Disneyland in Anaheim, California, authorities confirmed. The incident prompted an immediate emergency response inside the park but was not linked to any malfunction or issue with the ride itself, police said. According to Anaheim police spokesperson Matt Sutter, the woman suffered what was described as an “unfortunate medical episode” on the even

  More than 250 flights were delayed Thursday across Chicago’s O’Hare and Midway International Airports as the ongoing federal government shutdown continued to affect staffing levels nationwide. According to data from the Chicago Department of Aviation’s flight-tracking portal, FlyChicago, delays began mounting early in the morning and grew steadily through the day, causing widespread frustration among passengers and airlines. As of 11:30 a.m., O’Hare Internat

A developing coastal storm forming over the Southeast Coast is expected to move northward and could bring significant impacts to New Jersey on Sunday and Monday. The exact outcome depends on where the center of the storm forms and how close it travels to the shoreline, but early forecasts show a high potential for strong winds, heavy rain, and coastal flooding. There are currently three main scenarios being considered. In the first and most impactful scenario, the storm would move clo

Russian President Vladimir Putin has officially admitted that Russian missile fragments were responsible for the Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash that occurred last year on December 25, killing all 38 people on board. The acknowledgment came during his meeting with Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev in Tajikistan, marking the first time Moscow publicly accepted partial responsibility for the incident. The ill-fated flight had taken off from Baku, the capital city of Azerbaijan, boun

A tragic incident in Brazil has reignited global discussions about the dangers of cosmetic enhancement trends promoted on social media. Adair Mendes Dutra Junior, a 31-year-old fashion influencer, died last week after developing a severe infection following a “fox eyes” cosmetic surgery — a procedure designed to give the eyes a lifted, elongated look. According to reports, Dutra underwent the popular surgery but soon began experiencing swelling, pain, and breathing difficultie

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.

The University of Oxford has once again secured the top position in The Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026, marking its tenth consecutive year as the world’s leading academic institution. Released today, the rankings reaffirm Oxford’s strength in research innovation, teaching quality, and global reputation. The 2026 edition also reflects changing dynamics in higher education worldwide, showing shifts in the United States and Asia and modest but steady pro

The Dallas-Fort Worth area is gearing up for an exciting cinematic event as a massive film festival announces its lineup of big titles alongside local filmmaker screenings. This festival promises to be a celebration of storytelling, creativity, and cinematic excellence, offering audiences a chance to see some of the most anticipated films of the year right here in Texas. What makes this festival truly special is its

In a sharp escalation of political and policy tensions, United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday demanded the imprisonment of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, both Democrats, accusing them of failing to safeguard federal immigration officers. The comments came as the administration prepared to deploy National Guard troops to Chicago, one of the nation’s largest and most politically influential cities, despite firm objections from local and state auth

Every year on October 8, marine enthusiasts, conservationists, and nature lovers around the globe come together to celebrate World Octopus Day — a day dedicated to one of the ocean’s most fascinating and intelligent creatures. First observed in 2014, this annual event highlights the extraordinary abilities of octopuses while calling attention to the growing environmental and ethical challenges they face in the modern world. The octopus, with its eight flexible arms, keen intelli

Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir have launched multiple counter-terrorism operations aimed at neutralising militant threats across the Union Territory. The operations, currently underway in the Rajouri and Udhampur districts, reflect an intensified effort by security agencies to maintain peace and stability in the region amid a recent uptick in infiltration and terror-related incidents. The first major operation began late Tuesday night in the Beeranthub area of Rajouri district

The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has introduced a model curriculum for a Minor Degree in Defence Technology, marking a significant move toward strengthening India’s defence education framework. The programme is designed for undergraduate engineering and technology students who wish to pursue careers in defence research, the armed forces, and defence manufacturing industries. This initiative opens new opportunities for young engineers to contribute to the nation’s securit

During a bilateral meeting at the Oval Office on October 7, United States President Donald Trump lightened the mood by jokingly referring to Canada as the “51st state” of America. The comment came as the two leaders discussed a range of issues concerning trade, diplomacy, and regional developments. The remark, made in good humor, was received with laughter by the Canadian prime minister, turning the formal meeting into a moment of friendly exchange that reflected the generally positive tone

The Deccan Derby 2025, presented by the Race2Win Foundation, was an unforgettable evening that masterfully combined the thrill of horse racing with the glamour of high fashion and the power of philanthropy. Hosted at the iconic Hyderabad Race Club, the event was a celebration of not just the prestigious Derby, but also the timeless elegance of fashion, culture, and the foundation’s unwavering commitment to social impact.

In a world where opinions often blur the line between right and wrong, the pursuit of goodness has become more complicated than ever. Society frequently rewards what appears good, not necessarily what is right. Yet, the essence of true morality lies not in public approval but in the quiet certainty of one’s conscience. The difference between being good and being right may seem subtle, but it defines the very core of human ethics. Good and bad are emotional reflections—responses

Living in harmony as an immigrant from India in the United States requires both self-adaptation and mutual understanding. It’s a journey that blends the best of Indian values with the American spirit of individuality, respect, and community. Here’s a holistic framework—practical, cultural, and spiritual—that guides immigrants to navigate their life in the U.S. with confidence and peace. 1