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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Tension gripped Neyyattinkara in Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram district on Wednesday evening after RSS activists staged a protest against Mahatma Gandhi’s grandson, Tushar Gandhi during the unveiling of Gandhian representative Gopinathan Nair’s statue at his residence at TB Junction.The protest was triggered by Tushar’s remark during his speech that “the soul of the nation is afflicted…
US Department of Education. (Getty Images) The US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR), once a watchdog for students’ rights, is now at the center of a dramatic policy shift. Traditionally focused on enforcing protections for students with disabilities and combating racial discrimination, the office is undergoing a transformation that aligns with the…
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy HYDERABAD: Two woman journalists were arrested Wednesday for allegedly circulating a video containing derogatory remarks about Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy and state govt. Pogadadanda Revathi, managing director of YouTube channel Pulse News, and reporter Bandi Sandhya were arrested by Hyderabad cybercrime police and remanded in judicial custody until March 26.Their…
US job cuts surge: NOAA sheds 1,000 positions, adding to fears of recession in 2025 The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has laid off over 1,000 employees in the latest move to reduce the size of the federal workforce. This decision, part of President Donald Trump’s broader efforts to shrink government agencies, has raised…
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A Lithuanian national wanted by the US was arrested by Varkala police here on Tuesday on charges of financial fraud committed in the US. The arrest was made based on an Interpol red corner notice.Aleksej Besciokov (46), alleged co-founder of Garantex, a cryptocurrency exchange sanctioned by the US govt in 2022, was on vacation…
Protesters march on campus against the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil at UC Berkeley on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, in Berkeley, Calif. (AP Photo) The Trump administration has taken a significant step by pulling $400 million in federal funding from Columbia University over its handling of alleged antisemitic harassment. At the same time, the Department of…
Digital Aadhaar shields Kashmir’s Chinars from axe of greed SRINAGAR: When the seasons paint Kashmir in myriad hues, the Chinar burns red in autumn and glows green in spring. But even giants fall. Over the years, this legally protected tree has been felled — sometimes by the axe of greed, sometimes on the frail excuse…
New York leads US with nearly 2,000 AI job postings—see where other cities rank New York has emerged as the leading city in the US for artificial intelligence (AI) job postings, with nearly 2,000 available roles as of January 2025. This surge highlights the growing demand for AI professionals in the tech-driven job market, with…
JAMMU: An Army man manning the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district was injured after a bullet — fired from across the border — struck him on Wednesday morning.The soldier was part of a team stationed at a forward post in Kalsiyan of Nowshera sector, said officials. After the firing, he…
NCL Apprentice recruitment 2025: Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) has announced a recruitment drive for 1,765 Apprentice positions, inviting eligible candidates to apply online through its official website, nclcil.in. The registration process will be open from March 12 to March 18, 2025, and shortlisted candidates will be required to report for eligibility assessment and subsequent joining…
