Harvard still tops America’s dream colleges, but cost, stress and shifting priorities redefine the race

In the overcrowded space of imagination for American higher education, there is a name that has continued to emerge from the noise. It is a name that is greater than a university; it is a cultural ideal, a generational synonym for excellence, and for many, the ultimate academic experience.The latest 2026 College Hopes & Worries…

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‘I did not ask’: Sunil Gavaskar hits back at the criticism of attending Pakistani Show | Off the field News

Sunil Gavaskar in DP World Youtube channel (Screengrab) Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar has strongly rejected allegations of hypocrisy after his comments on Abrar Ahmed being picked by Sunrisers Leeds in The Hundred 2026 and his reports of attending Pakistani show in Dubai during Asia Cup 2025.Gavaskar had earlier raised concerns about Indian ownership indirectly…

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‘Did not initiate war’: In call with PM Modi, Iran President Pezeshkian calls on India-chaired Brics to play role in halting aggressions | India News

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held a telephonic conversation with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, during which Tehran called on the India-chaired Brics grouping to play an independent role in “halting aggressions” against Tehran amid the escalating Middle East crisis.This was the second conversation between the two leaders since tensions flared on February…

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India Electricity Supply: ‘Not going to affect us’: India sees no major power supply risk from Middle East crisis, government says

India does not expect the ongoing Middle East conflict to significantly disrupt its ability to meet peak summer electricity demand, with the government banking on coal, renewables and battery storage to offset any stress from gas supply disruptions.Speaking on the sidelines of the Bharat Electricity Summit 2026, power secretary Pankaj Agarwal said the country’s electricity…

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TOISA 2025: Smriti Mandhana, Samrat Rana win Sportsperson of the Year | More sports News

Smriti Mandhana and Samrat Rana LUCKNOW: Two world champions from different sporting arenas — Smriti Mandhana and Samrat Rana — were on Saturday named Sportspersons of the Year at the eighth edition of the The Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) in Lucknow.In a glittering ceremony attended by top athletes and dignitaries, pistol shooter Rana…

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TOISA 2025: Shubman Gill, Deepti Sharma take Cricketer of the Year titles after landmark seasons | Cricket News

Shubman Gill, Deepti Sharma LUCKNOW: Shubman Gill and Deepti Sharma headlined the honours in the cricket category as they were named ‘Cricketer of the Year’ (Male and Female) at the Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA) 2025 here on Saturday.Meanwhile, Kuldeep Yadav and Harmanpreet Kaur bagged the award for special recognition in the Cricket (Male)…

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AI at work: Could the tools meant to help actually be harming your brain?

Artificial intelligence was touted as the ultimate solution to increase human productivity, simplify tasks, hasten business decisions, and provide individuals with ample free time to pursue meaningful activities. Indeed, from AI-powered browsers to virtual assistants, technology has gradually pervaded offices and homes, fuelling the notion that technology will make our work lives easier. However, a…

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Israeli F-16 hit? IRGC claims jet struck over central Iran; IDF says aircraft not damaged

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed on Saturday that it had struck an Israeli F-16 fighter jet over central Iran, though the Israeli military said only that one of its aircraft had come under surface-to-air missile fire during operations and insisted there was no damage.The competing claims emerged as the conflict triggered by the…

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‘For coalition dharma, we accepted 2 seats, but we will seek share in power,’ says Puducherry AIADMK | India News

PUDUCHERRY: AIADMK, a constituent of the NDA, on Saturday said it has happily agreed to contest from two constituencies for the sake of honouring coalition dharma and asserted that it would claim a share in power if the alliance wins the upcoming Assembly polls.Speaking to reporters, AIADMK Puducherry unit secretary A Anbazhagan said his party…

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Semaglutide Launch: Domestic companies launch semaglutide jabs at affordable prices

NEW DELHI: Several domestic companies including Sun Pharma, Torrent, Zydus, Dr Reddy’s, Glenmark and Alkem announced the launch of semaglutide on Day 1, substantially lowering the cost of weight-loss therapy.This is in the wake of the innovator Novo Nordisk losing its patent on semaglutide on March 20.Sun Pharma’s weekly therapy costs, from initiation to the…

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