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‘Make college football great again’: US Education dept post sparks outrage amid Bo French controversy | World News

US Education department post sparks backlash. A post from the US Department of Education has drawn criticism, with users asking if the department is endorsing Republican Texas Railroad Commission candidate Bo French’s racist tweet about South Asian students at the University of Texas.The department posted a graphic on September 19 showing a packed college football…

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Hockey India’s ‘blue’ promise goes up in smoke as Indian teams wear saffron at Asian Games | Asian Games 2026 News

Indian men’s hockey team at the Asian Games (Photo/ Hockey India) The Indian men’s and women’s hockey teams wore saffron jerseys in their respective opening matches at the Asian Games on Sunday, despite Hockey India’s pre-event announcement that the teams would return to their traditional blue kits.Both teams wore saffron in their opening matches against…

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This country is paying people to read books for 15 minutes: Here’s how the scheme works and why it was launched

The initiative, called ReadSG, was launched by Singapore’s National Library Board (NLB) on September 6, 2026 What if reading a book for 15 minutes could earn you a small cash reward? Singapore has introduced a national reading campaign that does exactly that, using virtual rewards that can eventually be converted into money. The initiative, called…

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‘Brahmastra’ actor Saurav Gurjar in judicial custody after woman files complaint over marriage promise: Report |

‘Brahmastra’ actor Saurav Gurjar in judicial custody after woman files complaint over marriage promise: Report Mahabharat actor and wrestler Saurav Gurjar is in judicial custody after a woman filed a complaint against him in Mumbai. She has alleged that he deceived and harassed her after promising to marry her. Gachibowli police have registered a case…

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Manu Bhaker wore borrowed kit at Asian Games opening ceremony after ceremonial attire didn’t fit | Asian Games 2026 News

India’s double Olympic medalist from Paris 2024 Manu Bhaker and kabaddi player Pawan Sehrawat lead the contingent at the athletes’ parade, during the opening ceremony of the 20th Asian Games, in Nagoya, Japan. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Manu Bhaker wore a borrowed ceremonial kit at the opening ceremony in Nagoya after the kit issued to…

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