Today’s Russian proverb: “The first pancake is always lumpy.” Lessons learned and failed
Today’s Russian proverb: “The first pancake is always lumpy.” The kitchen is the source of this 19th-century Russian proverb that may seem simple, but every cook knows it. However, it teaches us timeless lessons about patience,…
WATCH: Hindus protest over photos of Lord Ram blasphemed by Islamist groups in Bangladesh
Protesters hold massive torchlight march (ANI) Hindu groups staged a massive protest in Dhaka on Friday over the desecration of photos of Lord Ram in northern Bangladesh.Protesters demanded the arrest of the perpetrators and held a large torchlight…
Mexico mayor accused of plotting to kidnap himself in $2M embezzlement plan; husband, brother-in-law also involved
A Mexican mayor faces charges that she staged her own kidnapping to embezzle about $2 million in public funds in ransom.Nancy Napolis, the mayor of Tenancingo, a few hours’ drive from Mexico City, denied the accusations, saying they were…
Indian man arrested for stealing $41,555 worth of designer clothes from Florida store, released on bail after pleading guilty
Dhir Patel, 22, was arrested for an elaborate theft of tens of thousands of dollars worth of designer clothing in the Wynwood neighborhood of Miami, Florida. From March 30 to last Monday, he did not run away after stealing clothes, but came back again…
Hunter Biden challenges Donald Trump Jr., rants at White House UFC event: ‘The venue is up to you’
Hunter Biden (right) jokingly challenges Donald Trump Jr. (left) to a brawl Hunter Biden Donald Trump Jr has challenged plans for a cage fight after launching a blistering attack on plans to host a UFC event on the South Lawn of the White House.In a…
When I tell people about OPT, they are shocked: Florida senator ends H-1B pathway
Florida Senator Rick Scott introduced a bill to end OPT for F-1 students. Florida Senator Rick Scott has introduced a bill called the American Talent First Act to end the optional practical training program as a pathway to H-1B visas. Scott said…
Indian-born mathematician honors parents by gifting summer scholarship to alma mater Caltech: ‘We’ll figure this out.’ Jump! ‘
Sukhada Fadnavis poses with her parents and then-Caltech President Jean-Lou Chameau during the 2007 commencement ceremony. Indian-born mathematician Sukhada Fadnavis has decided to start a scholarship in the name of her parents at her alma mater,…
Dubai launches initiative to protect more than 5,000 children online after UAE bans social media for children under 15
To step up efforts to provide safer digital spaces for children, Dubai has launched a new nationwide initiative aimed at promoting healthy use of technology among young people and supporting parents in coping with the challenges of the digital age.On…
WHO report on Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo ‘serious and spreading very quickly’
The current Ebola outbreak was declared on May 15 (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa) this World Health Organization The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Friday that the deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is spreading rapidly…
Iranian singer sentenced to 74 lashes for singing without headscarf; authorities call video ‘vulgar and immoral’
Parastoo Ahmadi’s December 2024 performance has been viewed millions of times An Iranian singer who performed without a headscarf in a viral online concert has been sentenced to 74 lashes.The case triggered condemnation from all walks of life human…