Out of the total 11 State-run universities in Odisha, nine are grappling with acute shortage of teaching staff. While the total number of sanctioned posts of these universities is 1,425, as many as 795 posts are lying vacant. This was informed by State Higher Education Minister Arun Sahoo in a written reply to a query by…Continue Reading

STF Tightens Noose Around Wildlife Criminals 

With a view to tighten its noose around wildlife criminals, the Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Crime Branch has declared poachers, middlemen and wildlife criminals as most wanted. A blue print to confiscate the moveable and immovable properties of such criminals is being prepared.As per the information shared by the STF, as many as 12…Continue Reading

Covid Vaccine, Squid Game Among Top Searches In 2021: Google

While people throughout the globe continued to search for information about the Covid-19 pandemic, South Korean drama Squid Game on Netflix took the top spot this year for searches for TV shows to watch, tech giant Google said on Wednesday.According to the company, this year, searches for “how to heal” reached an all time high.”This…Continue Reading

Shaurya Chakra Awardee Survivor Can Throw Light on IAF Chopper Crash

Group Captain Varun Singh, the Directing Staff at the Defence Services Staff College in Wellington, Tamil Nadu, and the lone survivor of the ill-fated Mi-17V5 helicopter that crashed near Coonoor on Wednesday, killing 13 persons on board, can share details of the flight once he recovers.A recipient of Shaurya Chakra gallantry award, Singh, who is…Continue Reading

Appeals court delays App Store payment changes that Apple opposed

Tim Cook, chief executive officer of Apple Inc., center, arrives at U.S. district court in Oakland, California, on Friday, May 21, 2021.Nina Riggio | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAn appeals court in San Francisco said on Wednesday that Apple doesn’t currently have to change its App Store rules to allow developers to embed links to alternate…Continue Reading

Supreme Court conservatives skeptical of Maine policy that blocks state funding for religious schools

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court’s conservative majority hinted Wednesday it may strike down a Maine prohibition on using public money for students to attend schools that offer religious instruction in a case with wide implications for education funding.At issue is a relatively unusual program in Maine that provides subsidies for education in rural districts that don’t have their…Continue Reading

Sensitive skin? These gentle beauty products are for you

Michelle Rostamian  |  Reviewed— Recommendations are independently chosen by Reviewed’s editors. Purchases you make through our links may earn us a commission.If you have sensitive skin, finding beauty products that give your desired results without causing irritation feels like a major win. This is especially true if your complexion is easily disturbed by the active ingredients found in many…Continue Reading

Orcas slurp sea jellies in rare behavior caught on video

For the second time this year an orca family group has been documented playing with sea jellies in California’s Monterey Bay. This rarely observed behavior – transient orcas, or killer whales, prey almost exclusively on marine mammals – involved the same four orcas. On Tuesday, on a trip run by Capt. Slater Moore, the orcas…Continue Reading