Indian-origin philanthropist Anil Kochhar pays off student loans for 176 graduates of North Carolina college: '80 years ago, my father...'

Indian-origin philanthropist Anil Kochhar pays off student loans for 176 graduates of North Carolina college: ’80 years ago, my father…’

Indian-origin philanthropist Anil Kochhar announced he would pay the education loan of 176 graduate students of NC State’s Wilson College of Textiles where his father studied. Indian-American philanthropist Anil Kochhar who was the speaker at the graduation ceremony of North Carolina State University Wilson College of Textiles on May 8, surprised the 176 graduates by…

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Test of advanced Agni missile with multiple warheads technology a success: Defence ministry

Test of advanced Agni missile with multiple warheads technology a success: Defence ministry

NEW DELHI: The defence ministry on Saturday confirmed that India had successfully conducted a flight-trial of an advanced Agni missile with the multiple independently targeted re-entry vehicle (MIRV) system from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off Odisha coast on Friday.MIRV technology allows a single ballistic missile to evade defences and deliver multiple nuclear warheads to…

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IPL 2026: ‘I carried a lot of drinks’- Donovan Ferreira opens up on long wait for opportunities | Cricket News

IPL 2026: ‘I carried a lot of drinks’- Donovan Ferreira opens up on long wait for opportunities | Cricket News

Rajasthan Royals’ Donovan Ferreira and Shubham Dubey(ANI Photo) Donovan Ferreira admitted that years spent waiting on the sidelines in the IPL have become a major driving force behind his performances for Rajasthan Royals this season.Ahead of RR’s crucial IPL 2026 clash against Gujarat Titans in Jaipur, the South African batter reflected on finally receiving regular…

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In 1998, a grandmother went to the bank with a stack of dusty papers. Thanks to Nokia, she unexpectedly turned into a multimillionaire |

In 1998, a grandmother went to the bank with a stack of dusty papers. Thanks to Nokia, she unexpectedly turned into a multimillionaire |

The Nokia stock boom quietly created millionaires across Finland. Image credit – Wikimedia Grandmothers and housewives keeping dusty paper certificates in their kitchen cupboards for decades is not unknown to the world. But families suddenly gaining more capital than their local bank left many stock market analysts amazed. In the late 1990s, Nokia emerged as…

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Israel widens Gaza control, plans more ops

Israel widens Gaza control, plans more ops

Israel has expanded its control of Gazan territory and is considering more intense military action, further squeezing the war-torn enclave. The army advanced beyond the agreed temporary boundary and now controls 60% of Gaza, finance minister Bezalel Smotrich said this week. That figure was corroborated by another Israeli official and a foreign diplomat involved in…

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Three PIOs found guilty of Canada couple's murder

Three PIOs found guilty of Canada couple’s murder

ABBOTSFORD: Three Indian-origin men have been found guilty of first-degree murder by a Canada court for the killing of a couple in Abbotsford, according to CBC News. Arnold and Joanne De Jong were found dead in their residence in May 2022. British Columbia supreme court Justice Brenda Brown on Friday ruled that Gurkaran Singh, Abhijeet…

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IPL 2026: Jofra Archer's horror first over against Gujarat Titans enters unwanted IPL record books

IPL 2026: Jofra Archer’s horror first over against Gujarat Titans enters unwanted IPL record books | Cricket News

Jofra Archer (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI:Rajasthan Royals did not get the start they expected from star pacer Jofra Archer as the speedster endured a nightmare first over against Gujarat Titans in IPL 2026. Archer struggled badly with his line and rhythm, ending up bowling an 11-ball over – joining an unwanted list of bowlers…

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