Michelle Obama’s alliance pledges $2.5m to support education for girls: Can grassroots efforts solve deep-rooted challenges?

Recent Views 8 Michelle Obama’s alliance pledges $2.5 million for girls’ education: Can grassroots efforts succeed? (Getty Images) Former first lady Michelle Obama’s Girls Opportunity Alliance has pledged $2.5 million to support grassroots organisations working to improve education for adolescent girls in economically disadvantaged communities. The funding aims to help local groups cover school-related costs,…

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Wall Street trips as Trump’s tariff fans uncertainty

Recent Views 8 Global stocks on Monday were dragged down by losses on Wall Street and European equities as fresh uncertainty around tariffs intensified after US President Donald Trump announced new levies following a US Supreme Court ruling last week.Wall Street’s main indexes slid, with software and financials being the biggest drags on the benchmarks….

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Rudi Johnson’s death mystery deepens as 911 callers describe chilling screams before former Bengals star’s fall | NFL News

Recent Views 7 Rudi Johnson’s death mystery deepens as 911 callers describe chilling screams before former Bengals star’s fall (Image via Getty) Former NFL running back and Cincinnati Bengals star Rudi Johnson, aged 45, has died. On the evening of September 22, 2025, in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, police claim Johnson committed suicide. After witnessing…

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PM Modi joins youngsters for friendly football game in Gangtok during Sikkim visit; shares pictures | India News

Recent Views 7 Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Sikkim NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, currently on a two-day visit to Sikkim, on Tuesday shared pictures of himself playing football with youngsters in Gangtok.Dressed in a blue sports jacket featuring the tricolour, PM Modi is seen walking alongside a group of young footballers in matching…

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Hui Ka Yan, China Evergrande founder, pleads guilty to many charges – here’s what the case is about

Recent Views 10 In court, China Evergrande Group faced accusations including illegal fundraising through public deposits, fraud, corporate bribery. (AP file photo of Evergrande complex) Hui Ka Yan, the founder of heavily indebted property giant China Evergrande has admitted guilt to multiple offences. These include unlawfully taking public deposits, fraud, and corporate bribery, according to…

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McSwadeshi? McDonald’s serves millet bun burger; Centre hails move, calls it ‘vindication’

Recent Views 11 NEW DELHI: As international fast food chain McDonald’s launched its millet bun burger, the Central government called it a “vindication” of Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s “Millet movement” where he promoted it as “superfood”.“‘Videshi turns to Swadeshi’ as the popular international food chain McDonald’s serves India’s “Millet Bun Burger”, prepared using indigenous technology…

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Explained: US Education Department’s new public service loan rules and why taxpayers stand to benefit

Recent Views 12 Explained: US Education Department’s new PSLF rules and why taxpayers benefit. (AI Image) The US Department of Education has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) introducing new regulations aimed at preventing the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) programme from providing benefits to borrowers whose employers engage in illegal activities. The proposed…

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UAE 2026 investment guide: How to buy an off-plan property in Dubai, step-by-step explained with costs and risks

Recent Views 11 Dubai Off-Plan Property Guide: Your Step-by-Step Investment Strategy Buying an off-plan property in Dubai, a home or investment purchased before it is built, continues to be one of the most popular and strategic ways to enter the emirate’s thriving real estate market. With flexible payment plans and the potential for price appreciation,…

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Direct equity buying by investors moderate, households route savings via mutual funds: NSE report

Recent Views 9 MUMBAI: While direct participation by individual investors in the equity market has moderated after record inflows in 2024, Indian households have continued to channel their savings into equities through mutual funds, highlighting sustained confidence in equities as a long-term wealth creation avenue, according to a report by the National Stock Exchange (NSE).The…

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