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Stanford layoffs: University fires more than 360 employees; blames Trump’s federal funding policies

Donald Trump (AP) Stanford University (visit.stanford.edu) Stanford University announced on Tuesday that it has laid off more than 360 employees, citing budget pressures linked to federal funding policies under the Trump administration. “Stanford is in the process of making budget reductions,” a University spokesperson stated in an email, reported Reuters. “Last week, many schools and…

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Uttarakhand floods: 11 Army jawans missing, confirms NDRF; rescue ops underway | India News

NEW DELHI: At least 11 Indian Army soldiers are missing after a flash flood triggered by a cloudburst swept through the Harsil area of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand on Tuesday. The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) confirmed the incident on Wednesday as rescue efforts intensified in the affected region.DIG Mohsin Shahidi of the NDRF said,…

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Gandhi My Father: Feroz Abbas Khan says Nobel Laureate Nadine Gordimer’s praise “remains a lifetime inspiration” – Exclusive |

Feroz Abbas Khan’s ‘Gandhi My Father’ continues to resonate deeply, 18 years after its release, earning respect in academia and from figures like Ramchandra Guha. The film’s authentic portrayal garnered praise from Nobel laureate Nadine Gordimer and Nelson Mandela, with Gordimer even offering Khan the rights to adapt her works. Some movies are known to…

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Reality check for Trump’s tariff threats! US, Europe continue to import billions worth of goods from Russia; where does India stand?

What do the European Union and United States of America import from Russia? How does it compare to the India-Russia trade? US President Donald Trump may be irked with India’s oil trade with Russia, but the European Union and America continue to purchase Russian energy and commodities worth billions of euros and dollars, including liquefied…

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