Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton is preparing to expand the state’s Education Freedom Scholarship program by at least 20,000 seats, potentially raising total enrollment to 40,000 students, as reported by Chalkbeat. The proposal marks a significant escalation of the taxpayer-funded initiative, which cost $144 million in its first year.The program provides public funding for students…
NEET PG counselling schedule The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) is expected to release the NEET PG counselling 2025 schedule shortly. Candidates who have qualified the NEET PG examination will soon be able to apply through the official MCC portal at mcc.nic.in. The counselling schedule will provide timelines for registration, choice-filling, seat allotment, etc. The counselling…
India vs West Indies (AP Photo/Manish Swarup) NEW DELHI: The Indian bowling unit demonstrated resilience on a challenging sub-continental pitch, positioning India close to achieving a 2-0 series sweep against West Indies on day four of the second Test. India needs 58 more runs on the final day, having reached 63 for 1 at stumps…
Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu (Photo credit: PTI), The Supreme Court (ANI) The Supreme Court on Monday ordered a CBI probe into the stampede at actor Vijay’s TVK rally in Karur, Tamil Nadu, appointing a three-member panel led by retired judge Ajay Rastogi to supervise the investigation. The US-brokered Israel-Hamas ceasefire saw the first hostage and…
Both Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma have been named in the squad, marking their first appearances in the India jersey since the Champions Trophy triumph in March. (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Legendary spinner Harbhajan Singh believes the returning senior duo of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will pile on the runs in India’s upcoming three-match…
India’s silver market has witnessed unprecedented momentum this year, with domestic prices soaring 53 per cent so far in 2025, significantly outperforming gold, which has risen nearly 49 per cent, according to market observers. The surge has also triggered a spike in investment inflows into silver exchange-traded funds (ETFs), reportedly tripling those into gold ETFs,…
AAP government begins compensating farmers Punjab’s Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government on Monday initiated one of the state’s largest relief operations following severe floods that damaged crops, farmland, and homes across the region. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announced a special girdawari (crop loss survey) on September 11, targeting completion within 45 days, but compensation began…
Pakistan’s Interior Minister and Chairman of Pakistan Cricket Board, Mohsin Naqvi (AP Photo) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is developing contingency plans due to uncertainty over Afghanistan’s participation in an upcoming T20 Tri-Series amid military tensions between the two nations. The series, including Sri Lanka, is planned for November 17-29.“The PCB chairman, Mohsin Naqvi, has…
Representative Image (AI-generated) October 13 marks a unique occasion in the United States as the country observes both Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Celebrated on the second Monday in October, Columbus Day has been a federal holiday since 1892, with parades honoring Italian-American heritage and pride. Indigenous Peoples’ Day was first recognized through a…
In a lighthearted exchange, Siddhant Chaturvedi couldn’t help but admire Ishaan Khatter’s impressive makeover, humorously wishing he could swap physiques. Ishaan playfully returned the compliment, lauding Siddhant’s standout role in ‘Dhadak 2,’ which he believes might be his finest hour. He further underscored their camaraderie by recalling Siddhant’s unwavering support during the ‘Gully Boy’ days….