Protesters in India are celebrating the resignation of the country’s Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Tens of thousands of youth had demonstrated in Delhi, demanding Pradhan’s resignation following exam leaks and testing irregularities. Now that Pradhan has resigned, the protests organized by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) have been cancelled. The CJP is a national movement
The Hundred Women’s Competition, Headingley Sunrisers Leeds 116 with everything (100 balls): Smith 48 (34); Wang 3-15 South Braves 117-5 (96 balls): Rodrigues 42* (34); McCarthy 2-14 Southern Brave won by five wickets Scorekeeper. Table Jemimah Rodrigues scored an unbeaten 42 to guide Southern Brave to a five-wicket win against Sunrisers Leeds and maintain their
Hundreds of people gather in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, to mark World Cancer Day on February 7, marching to raise awareness about cancer and the importance of early diagnosis. The World Health Organization cites Nigeria as a country with a rapidly increasing number of cancer cases. Emmanuel Osodi/Anadolu/via Getty Images hide title toggle title Emmanuel Osodi/Anadolu/via
In the last episode of VarietyOn the “Strictly Business” podcast, Colleen Bell, head of the California State Film Commission, discusses her triumphs in her role as the Golden State’s film chief and the hurdles that remain in restoring a high volume of film and television lensing activity to Hollywood’s backyard. Bell says the last few
When I started planning a family vacation to Orlando, I knew we wanted to have the full theme park experience: stay at a Universal hotel, visit the new Epic Universe, add a day at Disney, and enjoy the food and attractions along the way. The result was a six-day vacation that cost $8,620 and required
This week a power line went down outside Washington, DC. Normally, the grid would only need a few seconds to recover from such an event. But this took more than 10 minutes because more than 3 gigawatts of data centers stopped consuming power almost simultaneously. The event caused voltage on PJM’s grid to spike from
