Born in 1968 in Kolkata, India, Bhattacharya immigrated to the United States as a child and quickly distinguished himself academically. He earned his undergraduate, medical, and doctoral degrees from Stanford University, where he remains a tenured professor. His Ph.D. in economics and MD from the Stanford School of Medicine have allowed him to examine healthcare…
TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee initially declared a resolution regarding the Waqf Bill amendments after a Joint Parliamentary Committee meeting, but opposition members, including Banerjee, later staged a walkout. They protested the rushed timeline for the draft report, demanding further stakeholder consultations. The JPC chairperson subsequently assured an extension to address these concerns.
Australian cricketer Glenn Maxwell lauded Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah as potentially the best fast bowler ever. Maxwell emphasized Bumrah’s unique action, pace variations, and ability to swing the ball both ways, making him incredibly challenging to face. Bumrah’s eight-wicket haul against Australia in the opening Test at Perth, including a five-wicket haul in the…
The Consortium of National Law Universities has shared the CLAT 2025 exam day instructions. The exam is scheduled for December 1, 2024, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Candidates must bring their admit card, ID proof, and other required documents. The test consists of 120 marks, with negative marking for incorrect answers. Strict guidelines regarding…
Urvil Patel recently went unsold in the IPL 2025 auction but on Wednesday smashed a 28-ball T20 century — the second-fastest ever and fastest by an Indian in T20s. Inspired by Suryakumar Yadav and Hardik Pandya, the 26-year-old Gujarat batter remains focused on his game despite the IPL setback.
President-elect Trump has appointed Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to lead a new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), aiming to slash the federal budget by 30% and potentially halve the 2.3 million civilian workforce. High-earning federal roles, including medical officers and attorneys, are under scrutiny.
LIV Golf star Bryson DeChambeau was among those who went to Texas to watch SpaceX CEO Elon Musk last week. DeChambeau was with President-elect Donald Trump, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and several others as SpaceX scientists sought to push the rocket to the max in order to learn more about heat shields and which shields…
Investigators behind a joint threat assessment from the NYPD and FBI are warning that terrorists from home and afar may target the 2024 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, according to a new report. The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is expected to attract 2 million in-person spectators from around the United States and a national audience on…
Aaron Rodgers made his weekly appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show” on Tuesday, and while the New York Jets were a main topic, vaccines also crept its way into the conversation. Rodgers is infamous for his public comments about the COVID-19 vaccine, which included his time with the Green Bay Packers, where he said he…
President-elect Donald Trump last week announced the nomination of Florida’s former attorney general, Pam Bondi, to head up the Justice Department, touching off a flurry of speculation as to how Bondi, a longtime prosecutor and close ally of Trump, might lead the department. Former colleagues who knew her best during her time as a Florida…