When most people think of Albert Einstein, images of the wild-haired physicist who revolutionized modern science with his theory of relativity come to mind. Yet, one of the most fascinating and lesser-known chapters of his life goes beyond physics and into world politics. In 1952, Albert Einstein was offered the presidency of Israel following the…
The long-awaited Vaishno Devi Yatra finally resumed on the morning of September 17, 2025, after being suspended for 22 days following a tragic landslide that killed 34 pilgrims and injured 20 others. The sacred journey restarted precisely at 6 A.M., and pilgrims streamed through the Banganga Darshani gate with joyous cheers of “Jai Mata Di.”…
In the turbulent years leading up to Japan Airlines’ (JAL) 2010 bankruptcy, Haruka Nishimatsu, then CEO and president, emerged as a global symbol of humility and sacrificial leadership. With the airline strapped under mounting debt, Nishimatsu made a stunning decision: he reduced his annual salary to below $90,000—less than what some of his pilots were…
In early September 2025, Salesforce and Oracle independently confirmed massive workforce reductions impacting thousands of employees—moves tied directly to both companies’ aggressive pivot toward artificial intelligence (AI). Salesforce: 4,000 Support Roles Axed Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff confirmed the company eliminated roughly 4,000 customer support positions, trimming headcount in that division from about 9,000 to 5,000….
SONPRAYAG–KEDARNATH ROPEWAY Adani Enterprises Ltd. (AEL), the flagship company of the Gautam Adani-led group, has been awarded a ₹4,081-crore contract under a public-private partnership (PPP) with National Highways Logistics Management Ltd. (NHLML) to build a 12.9-kilometer ropeway connecting Sonprayag to Kedarnath in Uttarakhand The Tribune+4The Economic Times+4The Times of India+4. Sonprayag, the last point accessible…
Former sprinting hero Usain Bolt, celebrated as the world’s fastest man, has recently opened up about serious health challenges that have drastically affected his day-to-day well-being. The Jamaican legend now finds himself out of breath even when climbing a flight of stairs, a reality he admits is “humbling” and a vivid reminder of the physical…
📚 Karnataka Dussehra Break Schools across Karnataka will shut down for a mid-Dussehra holiday beginning September 20, 2025, and continuing through October 6. Both government and central board schools (including CBSE and ICSE) will remain closed. Normal classes will resume on October 7 mangaloretoday.com+3Jagran Josh+3Sakshi Education+3. 🎉 What This Means 🗓️ Daily Schedule in Brief…
Andhra Pradesh is gearing up for a major leap in higher education. The state government is actively pursuing global collaborations to bring prestigious institutions such as the University of Tokyo and Stanford University to Amaravati, signaling its ambition to transform the capital into a leading international education hub. Strategic Outreach to Global Universities A high-level…
In a historic and culturally significant move, California has officially declared Diwali, the Festival of Lights, as a state holiday, becoming the first U.S. state to do so. This groundbreaking decision is being hailed as a celebration of diversity, inclusivity, and recognition of the contributions made by the Indian-American and broader South Asian communities. A…
Leh, Ladakh – On the 35th day of his hunger strike, climate activist Sonam Wangchuk continues to stage a peaceful yet firm protest in Leh, pressing the Central Government to resume meaningful talks on granting Ladakh statehood and placing it under the Constitution’s Sixth Schedule — a set of special protections for tribal regions Inshorts…