University of California continues its policy of annual tuition hikes, despite growing student opposition

UCLA students march outside a meeting of the University of California Board of Regents in Los Angeles, to protest the system’s plan to continue annual tuition increases, Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025. (Mikhail Zinshteyn/CalMatters via AP) The University of California has restored its policy of annual tuition increases after the UC Board of Regents voted 13-3…

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Mitchell Starc’s seven-wicket haul, Ben Stokes fifer dominate fiery start to Ashes; Australia trail by 49 vs England at stumps on Day 1 | Cricket News

Mitchell Starc rattled England with his seven-wicket haul, while Ben Stokes responded with a fifer to restrict Australia to 123/9 at Stumps. (Images via Getty) Wickets flew on the opening day of the first Ashes Test in Perth as 19 wickets tumbled, leaving the match finely balanced after a chaotic start to the series. England…

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Delhi Car Blast: 2,600kg of terror, Ammonium nitrate video resurfaces as Delhi car blast probe deepens | Faridabad News

The video, filmed a day before the Red Fort car blast that killed 15 people, shows a house in an isolated location with sacks of ammonium nitrate stacked inside. FARIDABAD: A video showing 2,600kg of ammonium nitrate recovered from a cleric’s house in Faridabad on 9 November has resurfaced as the investigation into the Delhi…

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Rupee hits all-time low: Currency breaches 89/$ mark for first time; steepest drop in over 3 months

The rupee logged its steepest single-day drop in more than three months on Friday, breaching the 89-per-dollar mark for the first time amid weak sentiment across domestic and global equity markets. The currency fell 78 paise intraday to 89.46 against the US dollar.At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 88.67 before touching…

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Watch: Tejas fighter jet crashes during Dubai air show; eyewitness footage captures impact | India News

NEW DELHI: An Indian Air Force Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas crashed during a demonstration flight at the Dubai Air Show on Friday afternoon, sending thick black smoke rising from the crash site and shocking spectators. The HAL-manufactured fighter jet went down at approximately 2:10pm local time while performing aerial manoeuvres, according to officials.Multiple eyewitness…

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Sebi on digital gold rules: Chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey rejects fresh framework – here’s what he said

File photo: Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey (Picture credit: ANI) Sebi chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey on Friday said the regulator is not working on any fresh framework for digital gold, stressing that only existing, regulated options remain under its purview. Speaking to reporters at the National Conclave on REITs and InvITs-2025, he explained that gold-related…

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Donald Trump tariff impact: CBO trims deficit-cut estimate by $1 trillion; revised data, rate changes drive downgrade

The Congressional Budget Office has lowered its projection of how much President Donald Trump’s tariff increases will reduce US budget deficits over the next decade. The non-partisan agency now expects the duties to cut deficits by $3 trillion through 2035, down from the $4 trillion estimated in August, as per news agency Reuters.According to the…

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‘Understand the truth’: AI videos with PM Modi, FM Sitharaman, RBI governor offering ‘investment advice’ go viral; PIB fact checks

NEW DELHI: As AI-generated videos “featuring” Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das circulate online claiming to offer investment advice, the government on Friday issued a clarification through PIB Fact Check stating that the clips are fake and digitally altered.According to PIB, the videos…

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Gautam Gambhir and the No.3 conundrum: Seven batters in 18 Tests define India’s ‘musical-chair’ story | Cricket News

Sai Sudharsan and Washington Sundar NEW DELHI: India’s deepening Test troubles at home have brought the spotlight firmly on an unexpected but crucial issue — the constant chopping and changing at the No.3 batting position. The debate intensified after Washington Sundar walked out at one-down during the first Test against South Africa at Eden Gardens,…

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