India’s 3-language policy in a tug-of-war: Balancing national unity and state rights

A contentious debate that has simmered for decades in Indian education is boiling over once again. Multiple states are reassessing their alignment with the Centre’s three-language policy outlined in the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. While some states continue to adhere to a two-language model, others have paused or scaled back implementation of the Centre’s…

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Sean Diddy Combs trial: Jury reaches verdict on 4 of 5 counts; told to keep deliberating |

The jury in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ sex trafficking trial said Tuesday that it has reached a verdict on four of five counts against the hip-hop mogul. But the partial decision remained under wraps after jurors were told to keep deliberating because they were stuck on the top charge, racketeering conspiracy. Prosecutors, Combs’ defense team and…

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Sadhguru recommends 3 simple ways to increase longevity and lead a healthy life

Fitness is about bulging muscles or long treadmill sessions. True strength lies in elemental integrity, how well the five elements (earth, water, fire, air, space) function within. Modern fitness mostly focuses on muscular strength or cardiovascular endurance. But Sadhguru emphasizes that true well-being comes from aligning the elements inside the body. It’s not about looking…

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Air India Boeing 787 crash: What brought down AI 171 plane in Ahmedabad? Simulation puts focus on technical failure

Air India pilots have conducted simulations of the ill-fated flight’s conditions. (PTI photo) Air India plane crash: Over a fortnight after the fatal Air India aircraft disaster that claimed lives of all onboard except for a single survivor, investigators alongside the airline are analysing the possibility of simultaneous engine failures that may have caused the…

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The cost of prestige: Stanford slashes $140 million amid tax assault and vanishing research funds

Once hailed as a beacon of innovation and academic prosperity, Stanford University now finds itself navigating a financial reckoning unlike any in its modern history. The institution, revered globally for its cutting-edge research and billion-dollar endowment, is preparing to slash $140 million from its budget, a move driven not by mismanagement but by an intensifying…

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