18 years ago, US govt took over finance giants Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac: Why it mattered in 2008 crisis

The mortgage giants were placed under federal control as the US housing collapse threatened to deepen…

Meet Greta Ramirez-Guerrero: The Canadian PhD student who helped reveal a 450-million-year-old jellyfish relative hiding in Quebec rocks | World News

Greta Ramirez-Guerrero was studying fragments of ancient life that had survived in Quebec rock for roughly…

From ancient Gurukuls to AI frontiers: CM Yogi unveils education blueprint for UP’s youth | India News

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emphasized the importance of blending traditional education methods with modern technology and…

In 2019, artist Klaus Littmann filled an Austrian football stadium with 299 trees, turning it into a forest to show a future without forests | World News

On the pitch of Austria’s Klagenfurt’s Wörthersee Stadium, where footballers would normally chase a ball beneath…

Ex-USCIS officer arrested in Texas for allegedly taking cash to approve, fast-track immigration benefits

USCIS officer arrested for charging money for approving immigration applications. A former US Citizenship and Immigration…

Govt asks farmers to take legal route against seed co. over crop loss | Bhubaneswar News

Bhubaneswar: After concluding its probe into the allegations of losses faced by farmers in five districts…

Oct 6 bybolls for 5 Assembly seats in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Bengal & 1 Lok Sabha seat in Assam | India News

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Monday announced bypolls for five Assembly constituencies and one Lok…

West Bengal government bans liquor sales on Maha Ashtami, DJ music during Durga Puja | India News

CM Suvendu Adhikari made the announcements at a coordination meeting at Milan Mela Prangan. NEW DELHI:…

West Bengal Child Marriage Crackdown: West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari announces crackdown on child marriage after 60,000 underage deliveries | India News

File photo: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari (Picture credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief…

Amitabh Bachchan was so popular in Egypt that Bollywood films were restricted in 1987; when Big B arrived in Cairo in 1991, it triggered a ‘national crisis’ in the country

By the 1980s, however, the popularity of Hindi films had become a concern for Egypt’s domestic…