Zvezdelina Stankova, professor of mathematics at UC Berkeley. (Photo: UC Berkeley) A mathematics professor at the University of California, Berkeley, has raised fresh concerns about the academic preparedness of students at one of the US’ most selective public universities, saying some calculus students now arrive with gaps that extend well below college-level mathematics.In an opinion…
NEW DELHI: India’s PV Sindhu saw her impressive run at the Australian Open 2026 come to an end after a straight-game loss to reigning world champion Akane Yamaguchi in the women’s singles semifinals in Sydney on Saturday. Sindhu fought hard in the opening game but eventually went down 22-20, 21-12, missing out on a place…
The ‘Dhurandhar’ craze continues to make waves, and this time, the franchise has earned praise from one of Bollywood’s biggest superstars, Shah Rukh Khan. When both the parts of the franchise released and proved to be so successful, fans wondered about the silence of many actors on the film. Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir…
‘The Boys’ has officially wrapped up its run with the series finale having aired on May 20, but the conversation around the show’s final season is far from over. In the days leading up to the finale, fans had been vocal about their dissatisfaction with what they perceived as filler episodes, prompting responses from both…
For those who are familiar with his performances on stage, Bruno Mars, over the years, has built a reputation for impeccable showmanship. His live shows are often a mix of strong vocals and stellar musicianship, focusing on audience engagement.‘The Romantic Tour’ is no different. This particular tour is more in focus because it marks his…
US Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr has warned that stress in the fast-growing private credit market could trigger “psychological contagion” and spill into the broader financial system, Reuters reported citing an interview with Bloomberg News.Barr said direct links between banks and private credit firms do not currently appear “super worrisome”, but other areas such as…
Union Education Minister Mr Dharmendra Pradhan during a meeting with senior officials of SBI, Bank of Baroda, Canara Bank and Indian Bank to discuss strengthening the CBSE payment gateway system and improving digital transaction processes for students. NEW DELHI: Union Education Minister Mr Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday held discussions with senior officials of four public…
1 (Those born on the 1st, 10th, 19th and 28th of any month, are ruled by the Numerology number 1)Your brain is firing all of the wheels today. A thought leads to another and by the time you finish, you could have a notebook full of ideas, notes from your voice or sketched sketches half-complete…
Manufacturers continue to provide warranty coverage for vehicles using specification-compliant E20 fuel. Seeking to dispel concerns about the impact of E20 petrol on vehicles, the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas has released a list of seven claims which it has rejected. From mileage and engine failure to compatibility, the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural…
Pakistan head into the second ODI with a chance to seal the series after a convincing performance in the opener. The home side adapted far better to conditions in Rawalpindi, particularly through spin, and now have an opportunity to wrap up the contest before the final game. However, the bigger question for Pakistan goes beyond…
