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Left, Keller, Anuradha ​and Vikas Sinha, Brandon Buzbee, right/Image: University of North Texas. An Indian-origin couple has made a $20 million gift to the University of North Texas (UNT), one of the largest investments in its artificial intelligence and advanced analytics programmes. The donors, Anuradha and Vikas Sinha, will now have their names attached to…

Photo via Isha Foundation For most people, a moonless night or the Amavasya is just that dark, quiet, and ominous night. But in Indian spiritual traditions, it carries a different kind of weight altogether. Also known as the New Moon day, it has held a special place in yogic and meditative practices for a long,…

Your 20s are confusing enough without adding a relationship to the mix. You are figuring out your career, friendships, family expectations, independence, and, somewhere between all of that, trying to understand another person. It is also the age when many people enter their first serious relationships. And while there is no perfect way to love…

Plenty of families like to build their mandap around a specific theme each year, partly for variety and partly because it gives the whole project a clearer direction. Eco-friendly themes built around clay, jute, bamboo and dried flowers have grown increasingly popular, both for their natural, earthy look and for being kinder to the environment…

The ranking is based on the PISA 2025 report which assessed 15-year-old students across 91 countries and economies. A classroom may look quiet from outside, but keeping a group of teenagers focused is not always easy. Students talking while the teacher is speaking, making noise, using phones or laptops and disturbing others can make it…

There is a misconception that every anime has hundreds of episodes and you’ll have to invest a lot of time, but the truth is that there are many options that have lesser number of episodes and you don’t have to invest months into watching an anime. From psychological thrillers and emotional dramas to action-packed adventures,…

Food safety officials have taken action against five establishments in Hyderabad’s Kukatpally area after inspections found a string of hygiene and food safety violations.The Telangana Standards Authority for Food and Essential Drugs (TG SAFE) suspended the FSSAI licences of five food establishments on Wednesday. The action followed a special enforcement drive carried out in the…

Goa has practically become another character in the Drishyam franchise. Much of Vijay Salgaonkar’s story across the films has unfolded against the coastal state, so bringing Drishyam: The Conclusion back to Panjim for its trailer launch felt like a fitting full-circle moment.On Wednesday, the cast and crew gathered at INOX Panjim to unveil the trailer…

The Australian High Commissioner to India decided to do something unusual in order to take a break from his diplomatic routine.While diplomats usually travel in a certain way, with official cars, tight schedules, and controlled settings. He chose to skip the envoy and hop onto a regular train instead;The top Australian diplomat in India decided…

Banker turned Yogi (@tulaa_wellness) It’s not easy to walk away from a secure government banking job, a steady salary and the designation of an Assistant Manager at the State Bank of India (SBI). It is the kind of career people spend years trying to build. But Snigdha always knew she was not meant for a…