The Indian government’s decision to conduct a caste census as part of the upcoming decadal census has sparked debate over its potential impact. The move comes after years of opposition from Congress party, with some states having already conducted similar exercises. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had previously proposed four categories of marginalized groups: youth, women, … Read more
A young woman, Dinavahi, was manipulated by a self-proclaimed “Daddy” figure, Bob Lyon, who preyed on her desperation and emotional vulnerability. Lyon claimed to offer help for happiness but instead used cult-like tactics to control her life. After years of therapy and hospitalizations, Dinavahi realized she needed to escape and reclaim her mental health. Her … Read more
Samsung has officially released its latest flagship phone, the Galaxy S25 Edge, boasting a sleek 5.8mm thin body that’s thinner than both the Pixel 9 and its own predecessor, the S25. However, this exceptional design comes at the cost of a smaller battery size, reduced camera capabilities, and potentially a higher price tag. The device … Read more
The Los Angeles Lakers’ early playoff exit has brought back questions about the NBA trade that sent Luka Dončić to the Lakers for Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and a future first-round pick. While the Lakers’ demise at the hands of the Minnesota Timberwolves may have provided some vindication for Dallas Mavericks General Manager Nico Harrison, … Read more
Reddit reported a stronger-than-expected first-quarter revenue and issued more optimistic guidance for the second quarter. The company’s sales rose 61% from last year to $392 million, exceeding Wall Street expectations of $370 million. CEO Steve Huffman attributed the performance to Reddit’s ability to navigate challenges in the macro environment, saying “Ever-shifting environments create both challenges … Read more
The UK has seen an alarming surge in whooping cough cases, with almost 15,000 reported in 2024 – a staggering 17 times the levels recorded in 2023. The number of babies dying from the infection has also increased, making it the deadliest outbreak in a decade. Health chiefs are urging pregnant women to get vaccinated … Read more
Phoebe Gates, 22, daughter of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, shared an embarrassing story about meeting potential suitors to her dad at a recent episode of the podcast Call Her Daddy. According to Phoebe, introducing guys to her father is daunting for them due to his social awkwardness. The experience left one high school date “literally … Read more
US treasuries saw a significant downturn in trading on Thursday, with bond prices falling throughout the day. The yield on the benchmark ten-year note rose 5.4 basis points to 4.231 percent. This move came despite a rally on Wall Street, driven by upbeat earnings news from tech giants Microsoft and Meta Platforms. President Donald Trump’s … Read more
The Masked Singer’s final four contestants were left stunned as a surprise twist took place during the semi-finals. With only Coral, Boogie Woogie, Mad Scientist, and Pearl remaining in the competition, it was time to decide which three would advance to the season 13 finale. However, just as host Nick Cannon was about to reveal … Read more
A new report by the Alzheimer’s Association has revealed a sharp increase in Alzheimer’s cases in the United States, with over 7 million Americans now living with the disease. The report also found that Texas is home to over 459,000 people living with Alzheimer’s. The surge in cases highlights the growing concern for early detection … Read more