US education system under pressure as Rutherford County weighs school shutdowns. (Getty Images) Rutherford County, North Carolina, is weighing the closure of up to three public schools as it faces a significant $6.1 million budget shortfall for the upcoming 2025 academic year. The proposed closures are raising national concerns over the widening funding gaps in…
Bollywood’s beloved actress Mahima Chaudhry made a graceful appearance at the re-release screening of veteran actress Rekha’s Umrao Jaan in the city. Directed by Muzaffar Ali, the movie is all set to have a re-release today (June 27). Mahima’s daughter Ariana Mukerhjee touching Raj Babbar’s feet to show respect is now stealing the spotlight on…
Weddings are a symbol of love and unity, but for the ultra-rich, they transform into grand spectacles of unmatched luxury, prestige, and mind-boggling expense. From royal unions watched by billions around the world to private, invitation-only celebrations featuring million-dollar gowns and performances by global superstars, these lavish affairs push the boundaries of extravagance. Whether hosted…
SRINAGAR: Acknowledging a dip in registrations for Amarnath Yatra following the Pahalgam terror attack, Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha on Thursday assured full security for the yatra, which is set to begin on July 3, and appealed to devotees to participate in large numbers.At a press conference at Raj Bhawan, Sinha said there had…
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Thursday tightened compliance norms for mutual fund schemes, regulating that rebalancing timelines will now apply across types of passive breaches in actively managed funds and not just those related to asset allocation.Until now, SEBI’s mandate for portfolio rebalancing within 30 business days applied only to passive…
Devon Conway in action for the Texas Super Kings (Image via Sportzpics) Known for his consistency across formats, Devon Conway, the 33-year-old left-hand batter is a key member of the New Zealand cricket team. Born in Johannesburg, Conway has scored 4,675 international runs representing the Black Caps. The left-handed batter made headlines with a double…
Magnus Carlsen (Photo Credit: Freestyle Chess/Lennart Ootes) NEW DELHI: The Indian leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam, which was scheduled to be held in New Delhi from September 17 to 24, has been cancelled by lack of sponsors. The tournament, which would have featured Grand Slam leader Magnus Carlsen, will no longer take place…
Amid headlines touting low unemployment and strong hiring numbers, a deeper, more troubling narrative is taking root across the American workforce. According to a report by the Ludwig Institute for Shared Economic Prosperity (LISEP), 24.3% of working-age Americans are “functionally unemployed”—a term that recasts the traditional definition of joblessness to reflect a far grimmer reality…
Alia Bhatt turned heads at the screening of Umrao Jaan, not just with her elegance, but with a heartfelt tribute to Rekha’s iconic look from Silsila (1981). Dressed in a soft pink custom saree paired with feather earrings, Alia’s appearance was styled by Rhea Kapoor, who drew direct inspiration from Rekha’s cult classic style as…
Hormones are like tiny messengers silently guiding the body’s moods, metabolism, and even sleep cycles. Among them, the thyroid gland plays a special role; it sits quietly at the base of the neck, but its impact is powerful. When this butterfly-shaped gland isn’t functioning well, it can lead to fatigue, weight gain, anxiety, or even…
