Madras High Court clarifies Union government grants for rehabilitation are capital receipts, not taxable revenue. Landmark ruling aids Dharmapuri milk co-op union. Read the full analysis.
The 2026 US federal holiday calendar is out! Discover the 11 official holidays, find out which ones create long weekends, and start planning your travel and time off. Get all key dates here.
Boston University researcher Arun Narota, a PU alumnus, delivered a lecture on novel therapeutic strategies for pulmonary fibrosis, focusing on lymphatic clearance. Read about the insights shared.
Lucknow University's geology department receives a major ANRF grant to study the formation of the north western Himalayas. The research aims to trace rock journeys over millions of years, aiding earthquake risk assessment. Read more.
Gujarat's new policy linking grants to student attendance faces fierce opposition from school managements, who warn of potential closures and data manipulation. Read the full story.
A fire erupted in the CT-MRI unit of Bhatia Hospital, Grant Road, Mumbai. Emergency services responded swiftly, containing the electrical blaze. No casualties reported. Read for full details.
Tel Aviv University and Google Israel launch a $1 million AI research program to foster innovation and talent in artificial intelligence. Explore the future of AI collaboration.
An 85-year Harvard study identifies seven key daily habits, from not smoking to nurturing friendships, that lead to a happier, healthier, and longer life. Learn the science-backed secrets to well-being.
NFL insider Grant Cohn slams Tom Brady's leadership advice as the Las Vegas Raiders, with Brady as minority owner, endure a tough 2-12 season under Pete Carroll. Read the full story.
Gujarat's new grant policy for aided schools links funding to attendance but provides special relief for rural single-class institutions. Learn about the revised slabs and criteria.
The Central Government has disbursed Rs 94 crore to Uttarakhand's rural local bodies for development works. This fund release is part of the 15th Finance Commission grant.
CBI charges eight, including six PGIMER staff, for a Rs 1.14 crore scam. Fake bills and dead patients' names used to siphon treatment grants meant for the poor. Full details inside.
CBI uncovers a Rs 1.14 crore scam at PGIMER's Private Grant Cell. A campus photocopy shop helped siphon funds meant for poor patients via fake accounts. Read the shocking details.
Chhattisgarh High Court dismisses petitions by retired aided school staff seeking pension parity with government employees. Court rules pension not automatic under grant-in-aid. Details inside.
CBI investigates a Rs 1.14 crore scam at PGIMER Chandigarh where funds for poor patients were siphoned using fake bills. Read the full details of the alleged fraud.
President Trump signs an executive order giving US federal employees a four-day Christmas break, a move that contrasts his past criticism of public holidays. Read the details and implications.
Kerala govt & World Bank launch KERA project to forge 150 alliances between farmer companies & agri-businesses. Grants up to 60% (max Rs 2 Cr) available. Apply by Dec 31.
The Trump administration's expanded 2026 travel ban now covers 39 countries, heavily targeting Africa. New restrictions affect immigrant communities, including Indian diaspora. Details inside.
The Trump administration has expanded its controversial travel ban to include Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria. Full restrictions also imposed on Palestinian Authority documents. Read the full list of affected countries.
A Pune university receives a major ICMR grant to develop an innovative biomaterial from poultry waste for faster healing of chronic diabetic wounds. Discover the breakthrough research.
Hollywood legend Dick Van Dyke, 99, shares he has no regrets turning down 'The Omen' but deeply regrets missing a chance to work with Cary Grant and Sophia Loren.
British actor Hugh Grant enjoys a private visit to Kolkata, exploring iconic landmarks, savoring local food, and meeting fans. Discover details of his trip.
Gujarat's education board invites trusts & institutions to apply for setting up new unaided secondary & higher secondary schools. Deadline is Jan 4, 2026. Apply online now!
Goa's IT dept appoints Grant Thornton to finalise a design policy for its creative industry. Draft expected in Jan, aims to make Goa a global design hub. Read more.
British actor Hugh Grant surprised fans by revealing his father was born in British India in 1928, humorously claiming it makes him 'half Indian'. He also shared fond memories of filming in Kolkata.
At HTLS 2025, Hugh Grant criticises Netflix's historic $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, calling it a blow for theatrical cinema. Read his full comments.
At HTLS 2025, Hugh Grant shared hilarious memories of filming in Kolkata, his 'half Indian' heritage, and his unexpected love for the city's high society. Discover his candid chat with Rahul Khanna.
British actor Hugh Grant reveals his father was born in British India, connecting him to the subcontinent. He also shares warm memories of filming in Kolkata in 1988. Read his full story.
At HTLS 2025, Hugh Grant reveals how he went from dreading his iconic 'Love Actually' dance scene to loving to dance anywhere. Read his hilarious confession.
A US appeals court has ruled that former President Donald Trump could legally remove two Democratic members from federal labour boards in 2017. The decision has significant implications for the balance of power in US federal agencies. Read more for detail