Columbia, Barnard back Harvard in high-stakes international student battle

Columbia University and Barnard College have joined Harvard University in challenging the Trump administration’s restrictions on international students. On January 20, both institutions signed an amicus brief supporting Harvard’s lawsuit in the 1st Circuit Court of Appeals. The brief highlights the critical contributions of international students, stating that they have “cured diseases, invented transformational technologies,…

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1 in 3 faculty posts vacant across AIIMS; over 17,000 Non-Faculty Posts Also Unfilled | India News

NEW DELHI: Nearly one in every three faculty positions across India’s premier All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) is vacant, the Centre informed the Rajya Sabha, exposing large staffing gaps across both older and newly established institutes.In a written reply to a question by Shri Golla Baburao, Minister of State for Health Shri Prataprao…

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PSU bank rally: SBI overtakes TCS to become India’s 4th most valuable listed firm

State Bank of India (SBI) has overtaken Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) to become India’s fourth-largest listed company by market capitalisation, supported by a sharp post-results rally and improving sentiment around public sector banks.SBI’s market capitalisation now stands at nearly Rs 10.92 lakh crore, ahead of TCS at about Rs 10.52 lakh crore, according to an…

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Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa shine with four-fers as Australia crush Ireland by 67 runs | Cricket News

Adam Zampa of Australia celebrates with teammates (Getty Images) Nathan Ellis produced a fiery opening spell to propel an under-strength Australia to a commanding 67-run victory over Ireland in their Group B opener of the T20 World Cup on Wednesday. Defending 183, Australia’s pace spearhead ripped through the Irish top order, finishing with outstanding figures…

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As San Francisco teachers strike continues, nearly 50,000 students remain out of classrooms

Nearly 50,000 students in San Francisco remain out of classrooms as a teachers strike enters its third day, disrupting instruction across 120 schools in the San Francisco Unified School District. About 6,000 educators represented by the United Educators of San Francisco walked out over demands for higher wages, fully funded family health care and the…

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‘D55’ cast and crew salary: Dhanush, Sai Pallavi, and Sreeleela’s fees revealed; Mammootty takes a major stand |

Dhanush’s upcoming film D55 is making waves with staggering salaries for its cast and crew. Dhanush himself is reportedly earning Rs 45 crore, while Sai Pallavi and Sreeleela are set to receive Rs 12 crore and Rs 3 crore respectively. Director Rajkumar Periyasamy is said to be paid Rs 15 crore. The new Dhanush film…

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