Tulsi can reduce cortisol by 36%; here’s how it works and the right way to use it
A recent study published in the National Library of Medicine reveals that holy basil extract significantly reduces cortisol levels, the body’s stress hormone, by up to 36%. The eight-week trial, involving 100 adults, demonstrated improvements in…
‘Scared to go back to India’: Truck driver Harjinder Singh who killed 3 in Florida was allowed to stay in US in 2018 on $5,000 bond
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Maine schools test new model for inclusive education: Will it be a changemaker?
Maine is launching a five-year pilot to integrate students with disabilities into general classrooms, aiming to break long-standing educational silos. With one in five children needing special education—well above the national average—the program, backed…
Indians on H-1B: Where will they go if they lose jobs in the US?
For Indian professionals on H-1B and L-1 visas, the American dream is increasingly uncertain. Visa restrictions, sudden policy shifts, and political rhetoric are reshaping career and life choices. A Blind poll shows 45% would return to India if laid off,…
81% of US teachers report worsening student behaviour, stress at breaking point
A new National Education Association survey reveals that 81% of US teachers report worsening student behaviour, with many calling it a daily crisis disrupting instruction. Studies by RAND and Pew highlight behaviour as the top stressor, fuelling burnout,…
Over 200,000 women in the US have left the workforce since January: Has the land of opportunity become ‘gender selective’?
America’s “land of opportunity” promise is faltering for women. Since January 2025, 212,000 women have exited the workforce even as 44,000 men joined, according to BLS. The rollback of remote work, collapse of childcare support, and rigid…
US revokes thousands of student visas in 2025 over alleged crimes: The new legal grey zone for ‘outsiders’ in America
In 2025, the Trump administration revoked over 6,000 student visas, citing alleged criminal activity and terrorism links, but the implications go deeper. The shift from conviction-based revocations to data-driven suspicion has blurred legality with…
Today’s NYT Connections Hints, Answers and Help for Aug. 20, #801
Here are some hints and the answers for the NYT Connections puzzle for Aug. 20, #801. Share this... Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Linkedin Print
Today’s Wordle Hints, Answer and Help for Aug. 20, #1523
Here are hints and the answer for today’s Wordle for Aug. 20, No. 1,523 Share this... Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Linkedin Print
The James Webb Space Telescope Finds New Moon Orbiting Uranus
For now, the new moon has a clunky name, but if it passes peer review, NASA might call it something better. Share this... Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Linkedin Print