‘We have failed our students’: McMahon slams federal failures “We have failed our students.” That’s the blunt message from US Education Secretary Linda McMahon as she sounds the alarm on America’s declining education standards. In an interview on The Hill Sunday, McMahon revealed the Trump administration’s bold plan: dismantle the federal Department of Education and…
Elon Musk has once again reflected on SpaceX’s unlikely journey from a risky startup to a pioneering force in space exploration. Reposting a tweet that contrasted SpaceX’s uncertain beginnings with its current ambition of sending humans to Mars within the next five years, Musk highlighted how skepticism surrounded the company from the start. One of…
Flash flooding forced organisers to cancel the final day of the Wisconsin State Fair on Sunday after relentless heavy rain inundated the fairgrounds in West Allis, just outside Milwaukee. The decision came as water levels rose, making the grounds unsafe for visitors and staff. Officials expressed regret but stressed that public safety had to come…
Operation Sindoor not only marked a decisive military and strategic victory for India but also exposed critical vulnerabilities within Pakistan’s armed forces, particularly those stemming from their heavy reliance on Chinese-supplied military hardware. With nearly 82% of Pakistan’s defence imports originating from China, the conflict provided a real-world test for Chinese technology against a combination…
In a world where one failure can derail dreams, Abhishek Singh’s story stands tall as a reminder that perseverance still pays off. A native of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, and an alumnus of IIT Hyderabad, Abhishek failed not once but thrice in the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Examination. But on his fourth attempt…
The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) Undergraduate (UG) 2025 examination, which serves as a gateway for aspiring medical students across India, has been at the center of various controversies this year. As millions of candidates prepared for the exam, several issues emerged that sparked debates, concerns, and calls for reforms. From significant changes in…
Ravi Shastri and Vaibhav Suryavanshi NEW DELHI: Former India coach Ravi Shastri has heaped praise on a new wave of IPL batting talents, identifying four young players he believes are destined for international cricket, while also offering a note of caution for a teenage prodigy making headlines.Also See: IPL Live Score, KKR vs PBKSSpeaking on…
Ravi Shastri emphasised that Vaibhav Suryavanshi must learn to handle failures in order to achieve long-term success in his career. Shastri was highly impressed by the 14-year-old when he smashed a six off his very first ball on debut for the Rajasthan Royals (RR) against the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium…
An Israeli investigation into the killings of 15 Palestinian medics last month in Gaza by Israeli forces said Sunday it found a chain of “professional failures” and a deputy commander has been fired. The shootings outraged many in the international community, with some calling the killings a war crime. Medical workers have special protection under…
Lucknow Super Giants skipper and Indian cricket star Rishabh Pant’s disappointing start to the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 persisted as the 27-year-old was dismissed for just 2 runs in the fifth over of the match against Punjab Kings on 2nd April. Glenn Maxwell claimed Pant’s wicket, marking yet another low point in his tenure…