Yale graduate school cuts Ph.D. intake amid higher endowment tax: Law school enrollment remains steady

Yale graduate school cuts Ph.D. intake amid higher endowment tax: Law school enrollment remains steady

Yale graduate school shrinks enrollment as budget tightens; Law School holds steady Yale University’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences is reducing student enrollment as it prepares for financial pressure linked to a higher federal endowment tax. However, Yale Law School will not make major changes to its intake, according to a report by the […]

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India’s first Musical Road opens in Mumbai; plays ‘Jai Ho’ as vehicles pass |

India’s first Musical Road opens in Mumbai; plays ‘Jai Ho’ as vehicles pass |

Imagine driving through a road and suddenly music starts to play on the road. Sounds interesting and unique, right? Well brace yourself for the unique experience as India has got its first ever Musical Road on one of Mumbai’s most iconic routes, the coastal road. As tires run through the road, a familiar tune plays […]

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Better than flowers – here are my favorite Lego sets from .99 that you can build together

Better than flowers – here are my favorite Lego sets from $12.99 that you can build together

Yes, we’re just days away from Valentine’s Day, but fear not – Amazon and Lego might just save the day and make for a terrific gift that turns into a moment and an experience. How? Well, did you know that, thanks to the Lego Builder app (free for iOS and Android), you can easily split […]

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Global opportunity or legalised exploitation? Why India and the US must fix skilled migration together

Global opportunity or legalised exploitation? Why India and the US must fix skilled migration together

Two decades of reporting, regulatory reviews, and worker advocacy reveal how employer-tied work visas and layered staffing arrangements have left many skilled migrants legally authorised to work abroad, yet economically insecure—raising shared questions of accountability for both India and the United States. For many Indian families, skilled migration represents opportunity—better pay, global exposure, and long-term […]

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Water and oxygen aren’t enough: Scientists reveal two ‘must-have’ ingredients for life on other planets |

Water and oxygen aren’t enough: Scientists reveal two ‘must-have’ ingredients for life on other planets |

Milky Way galaxy (Source: NASA) For decades, the search for extraterrestrial life has revolved around a simple rule: follow the water. If a distant planet has liquid water, and perhaps oxygen, it is flagged as potentially habitable. But new research led by scientists at ETH Zurich suggests that this long-standing strategy may be incomplete. A […]

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Cabinet may clear infra projects over 40k crore, including Rs 19k crore tunnel through Brahmaputra in poll-bound Assam | India News

Cabinet may clear infra projects over 40k crore, including Rs 19k crore tunnel through Brahmaputra in poll-bound Assam | India News

NEW DELHI: Cabinet is likely to approve over half a dozen infrastructure projects on Friday worth over Rs 40,000 crore, including nearly Rs 19,000 crore road-cum-rail tunnel through Brahmaputra river in poll-bound Assam. This will be one of the biggest govt funded projects in the highway sector.South Block will host the last Cabinet meeting on […]

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Donald Trump revokes landmark greenhouse gases ruling despite risk to millions of Americans

Donald Trump revokes landmark greenhouse gases ruling despite risk to millions of Americans

Donald Trump has reversed a “crucial” scientific ruling that resulted in major reforms by Barack Obama’s administration. The so-called “endangerment finding” by the Environmental Protection Agency in 2009 concluded a range of greenhouse gases was a threat to public health, becoming the legal foundation of federal efforts to rein in emissions. The EPAy, currently headed […]

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Mexican Navy ships carrying humanitarian aid dock in Cuba as US blockade sparks energy crisis

Mexican Navy ships carrying humanitarian aid dock in Cuba as US blockade sparks energy crisis

Two Mexican Navy ships carrying humanitarian aid docked in Cuba on Thursday as a US blockade deepens the island’s energy crisis. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The ships arrived two weeks after US President Donald Trump threatened tariffs on any country selling or providing oil to Cuba, prompting the island to ration energy in recent days. The Mexican […]

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2 Navy ships collide in the Caribbean Sea, resulting in minor injuries

2 Navy ships collide in the Caribbean Sea, resulting in minor injuries

Two individuals sustained minor injuries after a collision between a U.S. destroyer and a supply ship on Wednesday while transferring supplies, according to U.S. Southern Command.  “The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Truxtun (DDG103) and the Supply-class fast combat support ship USNS Supply (T-AOE-6) collided during a replenishment-at-sea,” Col. Emmanuel Ortiz said in a […]

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PMDC issues show-cause notices to 12 institutions charging fees beyond Rs1.8m cap

PMDC issues show-cause notices to 12 institutions charging fees beyond Rs1.8m cap

Council President Dr Rizwan Taj says excessive fees will either be refunded or adjusted in next academic year ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PMDC) President Dr Rizwan Taj said on Thursday that it had issued show-cause notices to 12 medical and dental institutions that were charging an annual fee exceeding Rs1.8 million, the cap set […]

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