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FILE (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File) Hundreds of University of California faculty members have signed an open letter urging the UC regents and faculty leaders to restore standardized testing requirements for Math and Science applicants. The letter cites an alarming drop in Math skills since the tests were abandoned. The UC system stopped accepting SAT and…

With the Indus Waters Treaty remaining in abeyance, adding to Pakistan’s water-security concerns, the country’s financial capital, Karachi, is now grappling with a severe water shortage amid the peak summer season.Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan chief Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman launched a sharp attack on rival political party Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), accusing it of gross mismanagement of…

Microsoft is reportedly working on a “super app” to fix a problem that recently left its own employees confused surrounding its massive lineup of “Copilot” AI tools. Currently, Microsoft has multiple AI assistants scattered across its products, leaving customers frustrated by the lack of a single destination. To solve this, Microsoft is secretly building a…

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: As Gujarat Titans celebrated their place in the IPL 2026 final, a distraught Vaibhav Sooryavanshi sat quietly in the Rajasthan Royals dugout. The 15-year-old hid his face in his Orange Cap and wiped away tears, unable to mask the disappointment of seeing his team’s campaign come to an…

Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) will be costlier across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) from Saturday, with Mahanagar Gas Ltd (MGL) hiking the retail price by Rs 2 per kg, while the rate of piped cooking gas will also increase by 50 paise per unit. MUMBAI: Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) will be costlier across the Mumbai…

CHANDIGARH : Punjab and Haryana HC on Friday dismissed an anticipatory bail plea filed by academic Madhu Kishwar in connection with an FIR registered by Chandigarh Police over the upload and circulation of a video on social media allegedly resembling the holder of a constitutional post.There is a difference between constructive criticism and tweeting to…

A 42-year-old man struggling with unemployment and mounting financial strain allegedly died by suicide in Gandhinagar’s Kudasan area, AHMEDABAD: A 42-year-old man struggling with unemployment and mounting financial strain allegedly died by suicide in Gandhinagar’s Kudasan area, leaving behind a poignant note that reflected his concern for the safety of his young daughter and family…

If all goes according to plan, Shivakumar will replace Siddaramaiah, marking Karnataka’s first leadership handover in 17 years. BENGALURU: The Congress Legislature Party (CLP) will meet in Bengaluru Saturday evening to formally elect deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar as its new leader after governor Thaawar Chand Gehlot formally accepted chief minister Siddaramaiah’s resignation. If all…

Image used for representative purposes ‘NTA Must Learn From UPSC About Holding Exams’ Image used for representative purposes ‘NTA Must Learn From UPSC About Holding Exams’ Image used for representative purposes NEW DELHI: Noting that medical entrance exam NEET-UG has been marred by mismanagement in recent years, Supreme Court on Friday said responsibility has to…

‘Drishyam 3’ continues its strong global run by crossing Rs 200 crore milestone worldwide even as daily momentum shows signs of cooling. Starring Mohanlal in the lead the suspense drama has maintained solid traction across domestic and overseas markets. However, Day 9 collections shows a noticeable dip in footfalls. ‘Drishyam 3’ day 9 collection sees…