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How Trump’s visa and funding decisions are straining US higher education institutions. (AP photo) The US higher education system is facing a looming financial crisis, and experts are pointing directly to President Donald Trump’s aggressive policy changes as the cause. From sweeping visa restrictions to funding freezes, Trump’s approach is squeezing nearly every revenue stream…
NEW DELHI: SG said there was no basis for the apprehension of fresh scrutiny of ‘waqf by user’ properties. It was meant to enable only those Muslims who had already created a trust for charity, by assuring that their properties would not be treated as waqf property, he said. CJI said, “Before the British came…
NEW DELHI: Former finance secretary and National Financial Reporting Authority chairperson Ajay Bhushan Pandey has taken charge as VP of investment solutions at Beijing-based Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). Pandey will oversee sectors three key departments: Themes & finance solutions, sustainability & fiduciary solutions, and portfolio management, AIIB website showed. He retired as NFRA chief…
KKR batters Sunil Narine and Narich Nortje failed the ‘gauge test’ during their match against Punjab Kings. (Screengrabs) The BCCI’s decision to carry out on-field inspections of players’ bats has become a major talking point in IPL-2025 since Sunday, when bat checks were conducted on the field of play during the Rajasthan Royals (RR) vs…
Trump’s standoff with Harvard intensifies amid funding cuts and tax exemption threats President Donald Trump has threatened to revoke Harvard University’s tax-exempt status after the Ivy League school rejected a list of political and institutional demands from his administration. The threat follows the government’s decision to cut $2.2 billion in federal funding previously earmarked for…
NEW DELHI: A Delhi court directed Tihar Jail authorities on Wednesday to appear in person to explain how “such a desperate accused person”, an undertrial named Shahnawaz, was kept together in isolation in prison with Christian Michel James, one of the alleged middlemen in the AgustaWestland VVIP helicopter case. The court of special judge Sanjeev…
MUMBAI: A thaw in tariff-related developments around the world on Tuesday lifted investor sentiment on Dalal Street, leading to a 1,578 point (2.1%) rally in the sensex, which closed at 76,735 points.This rise made it the first major market in the world to recoup all its losses post April 2. Nifty on the NSE also…
Delhi Capitals secured a thrilling Super Over victory against Rajasthan Royals, propelling them to the top of the IPL 2025 points table. Mitchell Starc’s late heroics, including a crucial yorker and composed final over, forced the Super Over after Rajasthan faltered in their chase of 189. NEW DELHI: Delhi Capitals climbed back to the top…
Akron Public Schools superintendent Michael Robinson. (Photo courtesy: APS FB page) The leadership of Akron Public Schools (APS) is under intense scrutiny following a bombshell report alleging that Superintendent Michael Robinson created a toxic and hostile work environment. The 24-page investigative report, which was compiled by the Akron law firm Brennan, Manna & Diamond, found…
BENGALUTU: Karnataka HC ordered on Wednesday notice to CM Siddaramaiah, his wife Parvathi and brother-in-law Mallikarjuna Swamy in a writ appeal filed by social worker Snehamayi Krishna, the complainant in the Mysore Urban Development Authority (Muda) alternative site allotment case. Krishna has challenged the Feb 7 order of a single bench rejecting his petition seeking…
