World A 93-year-old widow gave $1 billion to a Bronx medical school, and future doctors may never see tuition bills again May 18, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com The one donation made a New York medical school tuition-free forever. Image credit – Wikimedia Besides the fact that when Ruth Gottesman made her donation of $1 billion to Albert…
National News Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid granted interim bail till June 2 after father’s demise May 18, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Baramulla MP Engineer Rashid (File photo) The Delhi High Court on Monday granted interim bail till June 2 to Baramulla MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid alias Engineer Rashid, who is lodged…
World A billionaire’s $150 million gift made Yale Drama free and gave young artists room to dream May 18, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Yale’s David Geffen School of Drama removed tuition fees with a $150 million donation. This move opened doors for talented students previously excluded by financial barriers. Image Credits: Wikipedia The…
National News West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari on Kolkata violence; 40 held May 18, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday tightened his tone on the deteriorating law and order situation in state after 10 cops along with 3 CAPF personnel…
National News Kerala CM Satheesan forms SIT to probe 2023 attacks on Congress workers during Left regime May 18, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com NEW DELHI: Hours after taking oath as Kerala chief minister on Monday, VD Satheesan said a Special Investigation Team (SIT) has been formed to probe attacks on Congress leaders during…
National News IMD forecasts severe heat conditions in northwest and central India this week May 18, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Heatwave alert: IMD forecasts severe heat conditions in northwest and central India this week (Image credit: TNN) NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned that large parts of…
World How Hugo Gernsback’s bizarre 1925 invention was designed to block 95% of sound and induce total concentration amongst workers and inventors May 18, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com The strange invention called “The Isolator” was conceived by Hugo Gernsback, a prolific inventor and science-fiction writer, in 1925. More than seven decades ago, before anyone talked about noise-cancellation, productivity…
National News TMC’s Jahangir Khan moves Calcutta HC, seeks protection days after CM Suvendu Adhikari’s ‘Pushpa’ remark May 18, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Suvendu Adhikari; Jahangir Khan NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Jahangir Khan on Monday moved the Calcutta high court seeking protection from any coercive action by the West Bengal Police,…
National News Free bus travel for women, ‘Annapurna’ scheme approved May 18, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com NEW DELHI: The West Bengal cabinet led by chief minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday decided to discontinue government assistance to groups based on religious categorisation from June, while also approving…
World The Nobel-winning idea that was once considered bizarre May 18, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Every time someone snaps a selfie, records a sunset or scans a QR code, they are unknowingly using technology built on a scientific idea once dismissed as strange and almost…