Antonio Brown, the former NFL player, has stirred controversy again. He posted a meme targeting Taylor Swift's fans. The meme is being criticised for its crude and disrespectful nature. Brown is known for using social media to provoke reactions. This incident highlights the power of fandoms and how celebrities use social media for attention.
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A devastating 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan's Kunar province, resulting in at least 250 fatalities and over 500 injuries. The midnight quake, followed by aftershocks, toppled homes along the Pakistan border. Rescue operations are underway in remote districts, with the toll expected to rise due to difficult access and fragile housing in the region.
Heavy rains, floods, and landslides have caused widespread devastation across Jammu and Kashmir, prompting the central government to dispatch an inter-ministerial team to assess the damage. Landslides injured five at a power project in Kishtwar, while breaches in the Jhelum River's embankment led to flooding in Kashmir.
Amazon is now requiring employees to meticulously report the percentage of work-related usage on their company phones. This is to adjust their $50 monthly reimbursements proportionally, based on personal use. This phone monitoring is part of broader cost-cutting measures under CEO Andy Jassy's "hardcore culture reset," leading to employee frustration and anxiety about job security.
Thousands of immigrant students across the US are being forced to delay or abandon university as several states revoke access to in-state tuition. The change, driven by shifting immigration policies under President Trump, has led to increased education costs and limited opportunities for students without legal status. Many are turning to online study or entering low-wage work. Legal challenges and federal investigations are also targeting institutions offering tuition support to undocumented... Expand
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) has launched 'RCB CARES' to support families of the eleven victims of the June 4th tragedy that occurred after their IPL victory parade. Each family will receive Rs 25 lakh as initial support. The franchise aims for long-term community support and fan engagement through this initiative.
West Bengal Assembly witnessed chaos as Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of corruption and anti-Bengali sentiment, triggering fierce opposition. BJP chief whip Shankar Ghosh was suspended for disrupting a discussion on Bengali migrants' rights. Marshals escorted Ghosh out after he refused to leave.
The Ministry of Education has released the NIRF Rankings 2025, with Hindu College securing the top spot among India’s best colleges, followed by Miranda House and Hans Raj College. Delhi University continues to dominate, but institutions from West Bengal and Tamil Nadu also feature in the top 10. A new SDG category highlights the rise of sustainable, socially responsible education.
Afghanistan has been struck by a magnitude 5 earthquake on Friday night, adding to a series of quakes that hit the nation earlier in the day. This recent seismic activity follows a devastating earthquake on Sunday, which resulted in a death toll exceeding 2,200.
The NIRF 2025 rankings showcase India's leading universities. IISc Bengaluru secures the top spot, followed by JNU New Delhi. MAHE and Jamia Millia Islamia also perform well. These rankings guide students in choosing quality institutions. Private universities are rising, emphasizing research and global collaborations. The rankings consider inclusivity and community engagement. Students can find competitive programs in diverse institutions.