YouTuber Jesse Ridgway and wife share decision after down syndrome diagnosis

YouTuber Jesse Ridgway and his wife Ashley shared a difficult personal update. They learned their unborn child had Down syndrome during pregnancy. This led to a deeply emotional decision. The couple is now focusing on recovery and supporting each other. They expressed gratitude for fan support during this challenging time. Ridgway detailed the medical considerations that influenced their choice.

CBSE receives over 70,000 re-evaluation requests as portal withstands cyberattack attempts

CBSE’s post-result grievance portal has received over 70,000 applications for verification and re-evaluation within days of launch, even as it faced repeated cyberattack attempts. The Board reported 7,314 verification and 63,119 re-evaluation requests. Despite a DDoS attack and millions of access requests, security systems including WAF and DDoS mitigation kept the portal functional. The facility supports Class 12 students reviewing scanned answer books under the new On-Screen Marking system and post-result process rollout framework structure.

IIM Indore to study Vaibhav Suryavanshi: Is he the first to inspire academic research? Not quite

IIM Indore is launching a study on 15-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi, who dominated IPL 2026. The research will explore his talent development, resilience, and the support systems behind his success. This follows a trend of academic institutions examining elite athletes like MS Dhoni and Michael Jordan to understand leadership and sustained excellence

Google job cuts: Company says evaluating internal structures

Google has recently laid off employees within its Cloud division, impacting its Threat Intelligence Group and Mandiant. This move, mirroring broader tech industry trends, sees the company reallocating resources towards artificial intelligence development. Google AI CEO Demis Hassabis, however, believes companies should leverage AI-driven productivity gains to expand, not reduce, their workforce.

UP’s green renaissance: A future where growth & nature will thrive

Beethoven’s 200-year-old death mystery takes a shocking turn after DNA analysis

Top stocks to buy today: Stock recommendations for June 5, 2026 - check list

Stock market recommendations: Power Finance Corporation (PFC), and Aequs have been recommended as the top stocks to buy today, June 5, 2026 by Bajaj Broking Research.

Oman suspends crude loading after explosion at key oil export terminal

IND vs AFG: For Rishabh Pant, a milestone 50th Test is another starting point

Rishabh Pant, set for his 50th Test, displays his usual cheerful demeanor despite a shift in leadership role. While his playful spirit remains, the team management seeks adjustments to his game, focusing on situational play. This milestone match marks a new chapter for the impactful batter, emphasising his commitment to senior player responsibilities.

No woman in Karnataka cabinet: How CM DK Shivakumar responded to criticism

Responding to criticism from the BJP regarding the lack of women ministers, Shivakumar said, “Let them (BJP) wait; there are a lot of vacancies. Last time, too, there were no women in the first round. We are all there,” he was quoted as saying by news agency PTI. Emphasising his party’s record on women’s welfare, he added, “We have set a model in the country.”

Oil prices today: Crude falls as Hezbollah rejects US-backed ceasefire

Oil prices saw a slight dip Friday as Middle East ceasefire hopes dimmed after Hezbollah rejected a US-backed proposal. Despite this, benchmarks are set for their first weekly gain in three weeks, buoyed by ongoing regional tensions and Strait of Hormuz disruptions. Conflicting signals from the region and declining global inventories are keeping investors cautious, suggesting continued price volatility.

Malviya Nagar hotel fire: How Delhi cops broke walls, smashed windows to save guests

South Delhi police personnel bravely rescued occupants from a burning Hauz Rani bed-and-breakfast. Head constable Dinesh Yadav hoisted a woman to safety through a ventilation duct, prioritizing her daughter. Rescuers used ladders, broke open doors, and improvised with bedsheets to save trapped individuals, demonstrating immense courage despite injuries.

From 11 am wake-ups to 8:30 am breakfasts: How Indian cricketers are battling IPL fatigue

Three days after the IPL final, Team India are attempting to reset their body clocks and shed T20 habits ahead of the one-off Test against Afghanistan. Assistant coach Ryan ten Doeschate reveals how the team is tackling sleep cycles, technical adjustments and the challenge of switching from IPL nights to Test-match mornings.

Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa takes revenge on Gukesh; title race goes to final day

R Praggnanandhaa boosted his Norway Chess title hopes with a third straight classical victory, defeating world champion D Gukesh in their Round 9 rematch. After weathering Gukesh’s early aggression in the Nimzo-Indian Sämisch, Pragg defended accurately. The win avenged his earlier loss to Gukesh and moved him within half a point of leader Wesley So heading into the final round.

Chemotherapy drug supply crisis hits cancer care

Cancer patients in India are facing a critical shortage of life-saving chemotherapy drugs, Cisplatin and Carboplatin, disrupting treatment schedules. Hospitals report dwindling stocks, forcing patients to scramble for supplies. Doctors warn that prolonged unavailability of these essential medicines, with limited alternatives, could negatively impact patient outcomes and survival rates.