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Milgram’s electric shock experiment: The test that exposed dark side of human obedience to authority
Stanley Milgram’s obedience experiments revealed how ordinary people could follow authority to disturbing extremes, with many participants administering what they believed were harmful shocks. Inspired by the Holocaust, the study became a landmark in psychology while raising serious ethical concerns. Decades later, its findings remain debated, with critics arguing the results reflect pressure, con...
Indian man faces abusive calls after video of him dumping trash goes viral: 'I already apologised'
Mass arrests at London protest: Massive Attack musician Robert Del Naja among 200 held over Palestine Action rally
Quote of the day by Abraham Lincoln: “Character is like a tree, and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.”
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From policy to infrastructure: Who are the Indian-origin leaders on New York’s power list
Three Indian-origin leaders are making significant strides in New York's transportation sector, recognized on City & State's 'Trailblazers in Transportation' list. Bhairavi Desai champions taxi workers' rights, Jeremy Cooney shapes state policy, and Kovid Saxena drives major infrastructure projects, collectively influencing the future of mobility in the region.
‘Nato is in America’s interests’: British PM Keir Starmer defends alliance after US withdrawal threat
Responding to Trump's withdrawal threats, Starmer emphasised NATO's mutual security benefits and the need to strengthen it. Discussions also covered the fragile Iran conflict and restoring safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
'I'm fed up': Why mild annoyance at Donald Trump might not help Keir Starmer politically
Trump has treated the UK the way he has treated Europe, NATO and anyone else he thinks is not carrying its water. Starmer, in contrast, has tried to draw a line. He has said Britain will not repeat the “mistakes of Iraq” and will act only on a “lawful basis”. Even that, however, pales in comparison to the bluntness coming out of Europe. France’s Emmanuel Macron has openly mocked Trump’s inconsiste...
Who is Sykkuno? Popular streamer faces explosive allegations as exposé shakes ‘wholesome’ image
Sykkuno faces serious allegations after HemomalVT accused him of manipulation, cheating, and exploiting smaller creators through a detailed exposé with screenshots and audio clips. Claims suggest he maintained multiple relationships while hiding a long-term girlfriend. Another creator, Elfilea, was also mentioned. With no response from Sykkuno yet, the controversy has divided fans and shaken his l...
Dubai allows home-based learning for children aged 0–6 during distance learning under new KHDA guidelines
Dubai's education authority now permits home-based learning for children aged 0-6, recognizing diverse early development needs. This policy empowers parents to shape their child's initial educational journey, ensuring quality standards align with formal schooling. The move fosters flexibility, allowing home environments to nurture cognitive, emotional, and social growth alongside traditional nurse...
'Will only proceed with US support': UK pulls out of Chagos deal after Trump's criticism
Britain's proposed Chagos Islands deal with Mauritius has stalled due to US approval uncertainties, particularly Donald Trump's opposition. The agreement, which would transfer sovereignty while leasing Diego Garcia, faces legislative hurdles before Parliament dissolves. Officials emphasize the deal's dependence on US backing for the strategic base's security, leaving its future uncertain amid ongo...
2 killed in Russian drone strikes at Ukraine's Odesa ahead of proposed Easter ceasefire
Russian drone attacks struck Odesa, Ukraine, causing casualties and damage. This occurred just before a proposed Easter ceasefire. Both Russia and Ukraine reported numerous drone interceptions. President Putin announced a 32-hour halt to hostilities. Ukraine stated readiness for a genuine ceasefire. Discussions on a prisoner exchange are ongoing.
Abu Dhabi distance learning rules 2026: Authorities mandates live classes and strict attendance tracking
Abu Dhabi's education department has mandated live online classes and strict attendance tracking for all schools, mirroring in-person learning standards. This aims to boost student discipline and academic outcomes, ensuring remote education is as rigorous as classroom teaching. Recorded lessons are now supplementary, with a focus on interactive, real-time instruction to enhance engagement and unde...
US-Iran ceasefire: JD Vance lands in Islamabad to lead talks amid fragile truce - watch
US Vice President JD Vance is in Islamabad for critical talks with Iran, aiming to solidify a fragile ceasefire and pursue peace in the Middle East. The negotiations, brokered by Pakistan, face significant hurdles, including Iran's preconditions for a Lebanon ceasefire and asset release. Tensions remain high amid regional violence and economic disruption.
Artemis II crew's 10-day trip around Earth & Moon — timeline of Nasa’s historic lunar mission
Artemis II successfully concluded with a safe splashdown, marking humanity's first crewed lunar journey in decades. The four astronauts travelled further than ever before, testing vital systems and paving the way for future Moon landings and Mars missions. This historic flight included the first woman, first Black astronaut, and first non-American on a lunar voyage.
Dubai reopens Shri Krishna Temple and St Mary’s Church from April 11 with limited services
Dubai's Shri Krishna Temple and St Mary's Catholic Church reopened on April 11, 2026, after precautionary closures due to heightened regional tensions. These reopenings signal a gradual return to normal religious activities, with both institutions implementing safety measures and controlled access for worshippers.
Is China preparing to supply weapons to Iran? US intelligence raises concerns
US intelligence suggests China is preparing to deliver new air defense systems, including MANPADS, to Iran within weeks. This comes as China claims to have supported a ceasefire, ahead of President Trump's visit to China. Beijing denies supplying weapons, stating it upholds international obligations.
