President Donald Trump holds the FIFA World Cup Winners Trophy as FIFA President Gianni Infantino looks on during an announcement in the Oval Office of the White House (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File) FIFA has revealed that over one million tickets have already been snapped up for next year’s World Cup in North America, just weeks…
Judge temporarily blocks ED layoffs impacting IDEA funding during US shutdown. (AP Photo) A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s decision to lay off nearly all staff within the Education Department’s special education division. The ruling paused the dismissals amid widespread concern over the impact on special education funding and services.Judge Susan Illston…
NEW DELHI: The pre-test for houselisting phase of Census 2027 will be undertaken from Nov 10 to Nov 30, 2025 in selected sample areas spread across all states and Union territories, the Centre announced in a notification issued on Thursday.The pre-test — meant to test efficacy of the census questionnaire, proposed data collection methods including…
Mark Wood celebrates with teammates (gettyimages) England fast bowler Mark Wood, who was sidelined due to a knee injury since the Champions Trophy, has described his off-season as a “frustrating summer” as he prepares for the upcoming Ashes 2025 series against Australia. The 35-year-old pacer, who was England’s leading wicket-taker in the 2021-22 Ashes and…
Manoj Bajpayee has strongly condemned a manipulated video circulating online ahead of the upcoming Bihar elections, which falsely suggested his endorsement of a political party.The viral clip, according to the actor, is actually a patched-up version of an old advertisement he had done for an OTT platform, edited to appear as a political message.Taking to…
Indiana University ends IDS print edition amid censorship and financial claims. (Getty Images) Indiana University has terminated the employment of Jim Rodenbush, the director of student media, and ordered the Indiana Daily Student (IDS) to cease its print edition, citing financial difficulties. This move has ignited controversy as editors of the student newspaper accuse the…
A few days ago, an AI generated video of Akshay Kumar playing the role of Maharshi Valmiki in a movie, was being circulated online. However, the actor had taken a strong stance against it. He took to his social media and wrote, “I have recently come across some AI-generated videos of a film trailer showing…
Copies of the Bible are displayed Aug. 12, 2024, at the Bixby High School library in Bixby, Okla. (AP Photo/Joey Johnson) Oklahoma’s approach to public education has taken a sharp turn under its new superintendent. Lindel Fields, appointed by Governor Kevin Stitt following the resignation of Ryan Walters, announced Wednesday that he is rescinding a…
Mumbai: Renewed optimism about strong corporate results for the July-Sept quarter (Q3FY26), good sales during the ongoing festive season, and a slowing trend in offloading of shares by foreign funds helped sensex rally over 900 points in mid-session Thursday. The index finally settled 862 points up, at 83,468 points—less than 1% from its peak this…
YouTuber Dhruv Rathee has questioned Shah Rukh Khan’s endorsement of pan masala, citing the actor’s immense wealth and the harmful nature of the product. An old video of Khan stating ‘Don’t stop my revenue’ has resurfaced, with netizens debating the actor’s choices and the government’s role in regulating such products. Shah Rukh Khan is back…
