Among students carrying educational debt, 91% are first-generation college students—and 78% of them worry about the long-term financial consequences of those loans. That finding, from a recent Pell Institute study examining first-generation TRIO students, captures only part of the burden these students shoulder. Financial strain compounds with psychological pressure. According to the Healthy Minds Study,
“It feels like home here,” says Kunwar Abhyuday Pratap Singh Nabha. He is in the Hira Mahal, the ancestral property of Nabha’s former ruler, Maharaja Ripudaman Singh. Abhyuday is Ripudaman’s great-great-grandson. Fresh from a ‘dastaarbandi‘ (turban-tying) ceremony, which marked the revival of a Sikh royal tradition after 124 years, the 13-year-old expresses himself clearly. 13
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla received the Ashoka Chakra. It is the India’s highest peacetime bravery award, on Republic Day from the President of India. Shubhanshu Shukla Receives Ashok Chakra This honor given for Shukla’s role in a high-risk space mission aboard a space station, marking a significant step in India’s growing human spaceflight goals. The
Actor Dharmendra, former Kerala chief minister VS Achuthanandan, former Supreme Court judge KT Thomas, violin maestro N Rajam, and prominent journalist P Narayanan received India’s second-highest civilian honor, the Padma Vibhushan, on Sunday. In a statement, the government announced 131 Padma Awards for 2026. This total includes five Padma Vibhushan, 13 Padma Bhushan, and 113
A recent study from Assam’s Tezpur University has presented new evidence on blood-based chemical markers that could help identify gallbladder cancer earlier. Gallbladder cancer is a particularly deadly disease. It often goes unnoticed until advanced stages, especially in North East India, where it is the third most common cancer. Tezpur University found earlier detection method
It’s always easier to blame others. For a long time, men relied on that comfort. Not too long ago, if a woman couldn’t conceive, all the blame fell on her. She faced shame, whispers, and judgment, while educated, supposedly progressive men stayed silent, fully aware that infertility could easily stem from their own bodies. But
India hold a significant stake in the global semiconductor market with Semicon India 2025. It is ready to reach $ 1 trillion in size, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday (September 2, 2025). The government is working to ensure rapid approval to reduce the time it takes to start semiconductors in India. He said
India is celebrating its second National Space Day. This event marks the day India landed on the Moon. On August 23, 2023, the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (Isro) Chandrayaan-3 mission successfully landed near the lunar south pole. This achievement made India the first nation to reach this unexplored area, which was later named Shiv Shakti
India won 3 gold medals and secured the 7th position among 110 taking part international locations at the 66th International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) 2025. With a total number of six medals, 3 gold, 2 silver, and 1 bronze, the Indian team has proved its potential in international Mathematical Olympiad. India Team Winning 6 Medals in
Indian businessman Satish Sanpal, who lives in Dubai, has gift the custom made Rolls-Royce to his 1 year old daughter. In an event hosted on the Atlantis, the family celebrated the first birthday of Isabella. The event also featured some of the Bollywood celebrities Tamannaah Bhatia, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Atif Aslam, and Nora Fatehi.
