$2.7 billion Pell Grant shortfall: Will Trump’s federal funding freeze hurt student aid?

[ad_1] The Pell Grant program faces a $2.7 billion funding shortfall for the 2025 fiscal year, raising concerns over financial aid for low-income students. A surge in enrollment and rising costs have intensified the crisis, with experts warning of potential grant reductions. Without congressional intervention, higher education affordability could worsen, leaving many students struggling to…

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BP, ONGC tie up for projects in India, abroad

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Flagship explorer ONGC and British energy major BP plc on Monday signed a framework MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) to explore partnerships in oil and gas projects in India and internationally, giving a much-needed leg-up for India’s pitch for investments at the India Energy Week beginning here on Tuesday. The MoU comes within…

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Exclusive | China No. 1 Wei Yi lauds Gukesh and Praggnanandhaa, says ‘blitz games shouldn’t decide classical chess titles’ | Chess News

[ad_1] Wei Yi (Photo Credit: Tata Steel Chess 2025) NEW DELHI: Just a few days back, Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa made a stunning statement in the Tata Steel Masters by defeating the youngest-ever World Chess Champion to claim the prestigious title, often referred to as the “Wimbledon of Chess,” at Wijk Aan Zee, the Netherlands.On the sidelines…

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