New Harvard Deal Gives Custodians Higher Pay Harvard University custodians have overwhelmingly ratified a new four-year contract with Service Employees International Union (SEIU) 32BJ, concluding nearly six months of contentious negotiations, according to The Harvard Crimson. The agreement includes the largest wage increase for Harvard custodians in twenty years, along with a ratification bonus, fully…
Travel rarely goes exactly as planned. There can be instances when the flights get delayed, bags go missing, or weather even changes without warning. Then there are also times when the chaos begins before you even leave home, and in the most absurd, almost cinematic way possible.Now, imagine being fully packed for an international holiday,…
Data from the US Energy Information Administration shows that the US had 132 operational petroleum refineries as of January 2024. (AI image) Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries (RIL) has partnered with America First Refining (AFR) to develop the first large oil refinery project in the United States in nearly fifty years, with President Donald Trump describing…
In a heartfelt moment at the 2026 Oscars, Michael B. Jordan took a moment to honor his absent co-star Hailee Steinfeld, who was unable to attend as she awaits the arrival of her newborn. Michael B. Jordan’s ‘Sinner’ co-star Hailee Steinfeld didn’t attend the 2026 Oscars, and she certainly had a sweet reason for her…
The net worth of rapper Ye is stirring up quite the discussion, as Forbes estimates it to be around $400 million after some key partnerships have dissolved. Ye, not one to shy away from grand projections, confidently asserts that he will attain a remarkable $2.77 billion by 2025, thanks to his music empire and the…
American officeImage credit: Canva Something has changed in the cubicles of the American workplace, not overnight, but in a way that now feels difficult to ignore. The latest Gallup data does not describe a workforce in crisis in the traditional sense. There are no mass walkouts or sudden collapses. Instead, it reveals something quieter, and…
Bengaluru: Karnataka government Thursday relaxed the age criteria for admission to class 1 by 60 days for the academic year 2026-27.Till now, a child had to be six years old as on June 1 for admission to grade 1. For this year, a child who is 5 years 10 months old as of June 1…
A new video of Kriti Sanon and Kabir Bahia walking hand in hand in London has surfaced online, once again putting their rumoured relationship in the spotlight. The clip, which is being widely circulated on Reddit, shows the two stepping out together in the UK capital. The exact date of the video, however, remains unconfirmed.In…
The Centre’s fiscal deficit stood at Rs 12.52 lakh crore at the end of February, accounting for 80.4 per cent of the full-year target for 2025-26, according to data released by the Controller General of Accounts (CGA) on Monday, PTI reported.This compares with 85.8 per cent of the annual target achieved in the corresponding period…
Rumours swirl about Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay’s potential Rajasthan wedding this month. While unconfirmed, the fashion world imagines Rashmika as a Sabyasachi bride, envisioning a classic, regal look with intricate embroidery, heirloom jewellery, and a dramatic veil, perfectly suited for a grand Indian celebration. There are celebrity wedding rumours, and then there are Rashmika Mandanna…