Harvard University has laid off 55 employees from its Alumni Affairs and Development office, the unit responsible for alumni engagement and fundraising, as the university continues a series of cost cutting steps amid financial pressure.The layoffs were announced to employees on Tuesday by Alumni Affairs and Development Vice President James J. Husson in an internal…
NEW DELHI: Election Commission Tuesday held a meeting with chief secretaries, chief electoral officers and police chiefs of poll-bound states/UT and 12 other states they share borders with, to review overall election preparedness, law and order issues and expenditure enforcement.Special focus was placed on bordering districts and the sealing of borders to maintain peace and…
Last week’s bloodbath at the Dalal Street erroded the market capitalisation of five of the top-10 most-valued firms by over Rs 1 lakh crore. The broader equity benchmarks also ended on a muted note. The BSE Sensex slipped by 30.96 points, or 0.04%, while the NSE Nifty declined 36.6 points, or 0.15%, reflecting a largely…
Five-time IPL champions Mumbai Indians (MI) head into IPL 2026 as one of the favourites to lift the title, especially after several of their players impressed in T20 World Cup 2026. Last season, MI reached Qualifier 2, where they lost to Punjab Kings by five wickets.Mumbai Indians entered the IPL 2026 auction with a purse…
Abhishek Sharma (right) speaks to his father Rajkumar Sharma at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. (Photo Courtesy: Sahil Malhotra) TimesofIndia.com in Ahmedabad: On Saturday, most eyes were glued to the net where Abhishek Sharma was batting during India’s training session on the eve of the T20 World Cup final against New Zealand. Facing a…
Thalapathy Vijay’s ‘Jana Nayagan’ is nearing its censor certification, with a screening scheduled for March 9, 2026. This development could pave the way for a release, potentially before the Tamil Nadu elections in late April or early May. The film’s release was initially planned for Pongal but was delayed. Thalapathy Vijay‘s most awaited actioner ‘Jana…
South Indian actress Trisha Krishnan leads a high-profile lifestyle, owning a Chennai home valued around Rs 7 crore and a Hyderabad bungalow worth about Rs 6 crore. Her estimated net worth for 2024 sits near $10 million, supported by significant film fees reportedly over Rs 3 crore per movie and lucrative brand endorsements. Trisha Krishnan…
BSEB Matric 2026 exam form deadline extended BSEB Matric Supplementary exam 2026: The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has extended the application deadline for the Matric Special and Compartmental Examinations 2026 to April 10, 2026. Previously, the deadline was April 7, 2026. It offers relief to two distinct groups: students who could not appear for…
The Delhi High Court is expected to release the Junior Judicial Assistant (JJA) Admit Card 2026 on its official website ahead of the examination. The hall ticket will carry crucial details such as exam date, timing, centre and candidate information. Aspirants must download and verify the admit card carefully, as entry to the examination hall…
Trump administration pushes shift in US higher education policies, says Education Department The US Department of Education has issued a press statement outlining key shifts in higher education policy under the Trump administration. The statement presents a strong critique of past practices in colleges and universities, particularly around diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), admissions processes,…
