Rafeal Joseph’s life changed forever during what was supposed to be a rite of passage. A former pledge of the Nu Eta chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Joseph alleges he was beaten so severely during the fraternity’s “Hell Night” that he had to relearn how to walk. The ordeal, he claims, left him with…
Lucknow: In a shocking development, a 30-year-old Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) engineer, associated with the BrahMos missile project, died under suspicious circumstances in Alambagh.The deceased, Akashdeep Gupta, a resident of Omnagar, was rushed to Lokbandhu Hospital late Tuesday night after his health suddenly deteriorated. Despite efforts to save him, he was declared dead…
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company (AMC) made a strong debut at the stock market on Friday, with a premium of 20%. The share is available for trading at both benchmark indices, Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE). On NSE, ICICI Prudential AMC stock was trading at 2,605.10, up 5.10 or 0.20…
American classrooms are quietly evolving. Alongside the traditional triad of reading, writing, and arithmetic, a fourth discipline is staking its claim: Mindfulness. No longer confined to yoga studios or meditation apps, mindfulness has begun infiltrating elementary schools, counselling sessions, and structured curricula. Advocates argue it equips students with the tools to navigate distraction, stress, and…
On the auspicious occasion of Dhanteras today, many Indians will turn to buying gold and silver, following a tradition deeply tied to prosperity. But this year, financial planners suggest using the festive spirit to explore smarter investment avenues that can grow your wealth and save taxes — beyond just ornaments and coins. 1. Think modern,…
(AI-generated representative image) Vermont state senator Samuel A. Douglass has officially resigned following the release of a private group chat involving senior Young Republicans, which included racist and antisemitic messages. The chat, which was uncovered and reported by Politico, led to mounting pressure from top Republican leaders in the state, including Governor Phil Scott, who…
Sonakshi Sinha made her big Bollywood debut in the film ‘Dabangg’ opposite Salman Khan. The film went on to become a massive hit, and her acting was equally praised. But did you know before bagging the iconic role, she had to undergo a major physical transformation? At one point, Sonakshi weighed around 95 kg. Determined…
MEERUT: A 40-year-old man was arrested for allegedly strangling his 14-year-old daughter to death and dumping her in a canal in Bulandshahr’s Anupshahr area after she took Rs 500 for pocket money without permission, an act which he termed as ‘stealing.‘Police said that the Class VII student’s body was found floating in a canal on…
NEW DELHI: The road transport ministry has made it mandatory to include a dedicated analysis based on datasets from the National Database for Emergency Management (NDEM) in the preparation of all highway project reports. This decision comes amid increasing instances of roads, particularly in hilly areas, being washed away due to heavy rain and landslides.NDEM…
Lokesh Kanagaraj’s ‘Coolie’ featuring superstar Rajinikanth was released on 14 August. The film clashed with Ayan Mukerji’s ‘War 2’ starring Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR, yet managed to stay strong at the box office. Over two weeks, it kept drawing crowds and raced towards the Rs 500 crore worldwide mark. But on its fifteenth day,…
