The superintendent of Georgia’s third-largest school district has been indicted on federal charges alleging he orchestrated a kickback scheme and misused public funds during his tenure at a suburban Chicago district.A federal grand jury in Chicago on Wednesday charged Devon Horton, the current superintendent of the 93,000-student DeKalb County School District, with 17 counts, including…
Raghav Juyal shared amusing anecdotes from ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’. He described his spontaneous on-screen chemistry with Emraan Hashmi, noting their intense emotional scenes. Juyal also recounted learning Arabic lyrics for a song and the high-octane energy on set with Ranveer Singh, even mentioning the presence of ambulances due to the sheer excitement. Raghav Juyal…
Walking may look like an activity driven mostly by the legs, but the arms also play a big role. The way they move can change how the body spends energy, how muscles work together, and even how steady the pace feels. By paying closer attention to arm movements, walking can be shaped into a smarter…
NEW DELHI: With the Right To Information Act set to mark 20 years since it was implemented on Oct 12, a new report on the performance of information commissions shows that over 4 lakh cases were pending in information commissions across India as of June 30 this year. Moreover, six out of 29 information commissions…
NEW DELHI: The road transport and railway ministries have achieved a record capital expenditure utilisation of 63% and 56.5%, respectively, during the first half of the current financial year. The combined capex of the two ministries by Sept end was over Rs 3.1 lakh crore, as against the budgetary allocation of Rs 5.2 lakh crore…
Why are Only 39% of Massachusetts 8th Graders Meeting Civics MCAS Expectations? (Image: Pexels) When Massachusetts 8th graders took their first ever Civics MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) last spring, the results were sobering: just 39 percent of students met or exceeded expectations, while 16 percent failed entirely. That is despite the fact that civics…
After wrapping up his role in The Ba***ds of Bollywood, Raghav Juyal took a moment to reflect on his on-screen companions. He characterized Salman Khan as a wild card—with humor to match, and described Remo D’Souza as his emotional anchor. Raghav couldn’t speak highly enough of Varun Dhawan, crediting him for his consistent backing during…
Every morning begins with a choice, one that may quietly influence how long and how well the brain stays sharp. Breakfast isn’t just the “first meal of the day.” It’s a daily signal to the body about energy, metabolism, and even longevity. Various studies have uncovered that the kind of foods served on the breakfast…
NEW DELHI: Acting swiftly on projects of strategic significance following suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), an expert committee of the environment ministry has recommended environmental clearance for constructing the Sawalkot hydroelectric project on Chenab in Ramban district of J&K.The 1,856-MW project is a major hydropower initiative on Chenab, one of the western rivers…
NEW DELHI: Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek – the world’s biggest chipset provider to smartphone brands apart from automotive and home product makers – has said that it is ready to get its chips manufactured in India once fab production begins here.MediaTek, which globally designs and contract-manufactures chips for companies such as Xiaomi, Samsung, Oppo and Vivo,…
