“I turned my family’s cowshed into…”: How one man’s ₹800 dream is changing the lives of 400 children in Assam |

Image credits: Instagram/thebetterindia Most people wait for the perfect opportunity to make a difference. They wait for funding, resources, or support. But Uttam Teron decided to start with what he had: a small cowshed, ₹800 in his pocket, and a determination to ensure that children in his community had access to education. More than two … Read more

UK Pensioner couples could see £66 monthly increase from July as pension credit payments rise by 4.8% | World News

Pensioner couple to get extra £66 from July. Many of pensioners receiving Pension Credit are set to see their payments rise from July after the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) increased the benefit by 4.8 per cent.Under the updated rates, eligible couples will receive up to £363.25 a week through Guarantee Credit, up from … Read more

Mamata hits back at rebels: TMC expels Firhad Hakim, Aroop Biswas and 6 others over ‘anti-party activities’ | India News

Mamata Banerjee ousts Firhad Hakim, 7 other rebels from TMC NEW DELHI: The Mamata Banerjee-led faction of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Tuesday expelled her former aide and ex-Kolkata mayor Firhad Hakim, along with seven other rebel leaders, a day after the dissident camp “ousted” the former West Bengal chief minister as the party’s chairperson.The … Read more

Jungkook: BTS Jungkook stalker sentenced to 1 year in prison, faces deportation from South Korea |

Jungkook’s stalker sentenced to one year in jail, two years in probation, and possibility of deportation from South Korea Trigger warning: This article contains mentions of stalking, reader’s discretion is advised.Last year, it had been reported that a Brazilian woman had been stalking BTS’ youngest member, Jungkook. It was reported that she repeatedly rang his … Read more

Indians the second largest group to seek US citizenship will be impacted by proposed application-fee hike

AI generated image, used only for representational purpose The US department of homeland security (DHS) has proposed a sharp increase in filing fees for naturalisation applications, a move that could significantly raise the cost of acquiring American citizenship for permanent residents (green card holders), including thousands of Indians eligible to apply each year.Under the proposal, … Read more

Trump waives sanctions on Iran crude oil: What it means for India

The US Treasury announced a sanctions waiver for Iran’s petroleum valid until August 21. (AI image) The United States on Monday granted Iran a 60-day sanctions waiver following the first round of discussions under a newly emerging peace arrangement. US Vice President JD Vance said meetings with Iranian representatives in Switzerland had created a solid … Read more

Meet Connor Gibson: The 22-year-old engineer giving free 3D-printed dentures to Americans who need them most | World News

At an age when many graduates are just beginning their careers, 22-year-old Connor Gibson is already changing lives with technology. The Tennessee engineer has taught himself dentistry and 3D printing to provide free dentures to Americans who cannot afford them. Working with the nonprofit Remote Area Medical (RAM), Gibson uses mobile 3D printers to produce … Read more

Tamannah Bhatia opens up on the patriarchal ‘gaze’ in the south amid Janhvi Kapoor’s ‘Peddi’ row, reveals why she doesn’t call her dance numbers ‘item songs’: ‘It’s not very complimentary’ | Hindi Movie News

Tamannaah Bhatia has successfully made a space for herself across cinema in various languages and is now a Pan India star. She’s also known for her dance numbers lately, which have hit the popularity charts but in a recent interview she opened up on why she chose to do these dance tracks, and why she … Read more

Karnataka’s Active Mobility Bill: A Step Towards Safer Streets for Pedestrians | India News

BENGALURU: “Individuals shall have the right to complete and connected streets and the right to access any place in an urban area by walk or by cycle.” Those words sound like they could have come straight from the Supreme Court’s June 19 ruling declaring that safe walking is part of the fundamental rights guaranteed under … Read more