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‘Students are the victims of an education system that treats them shabbily’ | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto In July 2025, the Supreme Court of India pronounced a verdict which has been called a constitutional landmark. The case, Sukdeb Saha vs The State Of Andhra Pradesh, was anchored in the anguish of a father who had lost his 17-year-old daughter, a NEET candidate, in a Visakhapatnam hostel. Dissatisfied with what he believed was the failure of the local police to make a full investigation of the cause, he demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry. His petitions were rejected by…

Vice President JD Vance hosts an episode of the Charlie Kirk Show in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on Monday. Kirk was killed last week while speaking at Utah Valley University. Doug Mills/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Doug Mills/AFP via Getty Images Vice President JD Vance took the mic on Monday to host The Charlie Kirk Show, just five days after the 31-year-old right-wing activist was shot and killed in Utah. The two-hour livestream, with Vance at the helm, marked a striking reminder of how the White House viewed Kirk, both as a leader in the young…

Members of the Union Election Commission, Aung Lwin Oo, left, Khin Maung Oo, center and Myint Thein, right, attend a press conference at the Union Election Commission (UEC) in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Thursday, September 11, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Myanmar’s junta acknowledged on Monday (September 15, 2025) its long-promised election would not be held in about one in seven national Parliament constituencies, as it battles myriad rebel forces opposed to the poll.A civil war has consumed Myanmar since the military snatched power in a 2021 coup, jailing democratic figurehead Aung San Suu Kyi and deposing her civilian government.The military has…

The last date for filing ITRs by individuals, Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs) and those who do not have to get their accounts audited was earlier extended from July 31, 2025 to September 15, 2025. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Income Tax Department late on Monday (September 15, 2025) extended the deadline for filing income tax returns (ITRs) for Assessment Year (AY) 2025-26 by a day to September 16, 2025.The last date for filing ITRs by individuals, Hindu Undivided Families (HUFs) and those who do not have to get their accounts audited was earlier extended from July 31, 2025 to…

Spooky season isn’t here quite yet, but you’d never know looking at the box office. The Conjuring: Last Rites, the latest installment about a (problematic) real-life couple who investigated the paranormal, had a massive $84 million domestic opening weekend. That’s just the latest success for horror films. Ryan Coogler’s Sinners, Zach Cregger’s Weapons, and Final Destination Bloodlines also had surprising success in theaters this year.According to Paul Dergarabedian, the head of marketing at the media analytics company Comscore, horror movies have already surpassed $1 billion at the domestic box office. The last time that happened was 2017, when It and…

Karishma Mehta, the founder of Humans of Bombay, recently shared her morning wellness ritual: a four-ingredient shot that she claims to take daily. According to her, this potent mix works wonders for the skin, hair, and overall immunity. In a video posted on Instagram, she says, “Every morning, I take this shot and it’s amazing for your hair, for your skin, for your overall immunity… and it’s really easy to make. There are just four ingredients, I’m going to show you how, and I hope you add this to your routine.”Sharing the recipe, Mehta added, “All you need is two…

R Vaishali successfully defended her Women’s Grand Swiss title in Samarkand on Monday, thereby qualifying for the prestigious Women’s Candidates Tournament, earning her a second shot at the World Championship match in just two years.Only the third Indian female Grandmaster, Vaishali has carried a tag of inconsistency and a tendency to collapse, but has triumphed in a format that demands utmost consistency. To win an event of this stature requires great preparation, sustained momentum and a measure of luck. Until now, no player had managed to defend their title in the relatively young history of this tournament across all categories,…

The United States and China are close to reaching an agreement on the short-video app TikTok, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said, as a second day of talks resumed in Madrid to try and resolve trade tension between the two countries.Even if a deal over Chinese divestment from TikTok was not reached it would not affect relations, Bessent added.”It’s still very good at the highest levels,” Bessent told reporters alongside U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer. “Ambassador Greer and myself have great respect for all counterparts.”The latest round of negotiations, the fourth in four months, is taking place at the baroque…

Moscow and Minsk insist, however, that the drills are defensive, adding that Western security concerns are ‘nonsense’.Russia has showcased some of its advanced weapons while conducting a joint military drill with Belarusian troops amid heightened tensions with NATO countries following alleged violations of the airspaces of Poland and Romania by Moscow.Approximately 7,000 troops, including 6,000 Belarusian soldiers, participated in exercises held at locations in Belarus and Russia.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listRussia conducted a test strike with a Kalibr missile from the nuclear submarine named Arkhangelsk in the Barents Sea during the joint Russia-Belarus “Zapad” military drills, Russian…

Hospitals across India are facing a major crisis after Star Health Insurance denied cashless treatment facilities to many members of the Association of Healthcare Providers of India (AHPI), including some of the country’s largest tertiary care chains, the association has said.In a statement issued on Monday, AHPI has asked Star Health to immediately restore cashless services in all affected hospitals and expedite the empanelment of new institutions. Only then, it said, can patients be assured of uninterrupted access to medical care and spared unnecessary financial and emotional distress. AHPI said this suspension has left hospitals dealing with angry and distressed…