Ankur Warikoo Reveals 3 Films That Teach Career Lessons No MBA Can Capture

K-pop stars BTS kicked off their marathon world tour in South Korea, with a heavy nod to their new album Arirang.

A wave of over 20,000 weekend‑course students across the UK have been told that the maintenance loans and childcare grants they received were mis‑sold. Letters from the Student Loans Company and several universities – including London Met, Bath Spa, Leeds Trinity, Southampton Solent and Oxford Brookes – reveal that the courses were never eligible for such funding. The article walks through the personal impact on students like Khawaja Ahsan, the reaction from the National Union of Students president Amira Campbell, and the frantic scramble by universities to find solutions. It also covers the Department for Education’s stance, the legal threats, and the few cases where a reprieve was granted. All of this is narrated in a conversational Indian English style, sharing first‑hand observations and everyday examples to help readers understand the human side of the funding mess.

I’ve been following the PSL 2026 drama like a daily soap – especially after hearing about David Warner’s drink‑and‑drive case in Sydney. In this piece I walk you through what happened, how the Karachi Kings camp handled it, whether Warner will actually step onto the field against Peshawar Zalmi, and a deep‑dive into his numbers so far. I also sprinkle in a few anecdotes from my own cricket‑watching evenings in Mumbai, the typical fan chatter on WhatsApp groups, and my personal take on how this saga could affect the tournament’s vibe. It’s a long read, but I’ve tried to keep it conversational, with a pinch of Indian English flavour, so you feel like I’m chatting with you over a cup of chai about the latest cricket gossip.

Faith Harrison, a 24‑year‑old from Little Minsterley, survived a seven‑hour heart attack that struck her at just 22. The episode was caused by two hidden congenital heart defects, and emergency surgery saved her life by clearing a clot that blocked most of an artery. In the wake of this ordeal, Faith, a former personal trainer and weightlifter, opened her own Pilates studio and became the face of a bright red bench installed by the British Heart Foundation near Shrewsbury’s English Bridge. The bench, part of a nationwide campaign of 65 new benches celebrating the charity’s 65th anniversary, carries a gold plaque dedicated to Faith’s living memory and aims to spark conversations about heart health across the UK. Faith hopes the bench will encourage people to live boldly, confront discomfort, and speak openly about cardiovascular conditions, especially since many patients feel judged or embarrassed about their illnesses. Her story also highlights the stigma that can follow when a young, fit individual suffers a heart attack, as she faced unfounded accusations of drug use. By turning personal pain into public education, Faith seeks to make living feel like a luxury worth protecting for everyone.

In a candid conversation with Defence Secretary John Healey, I learned about a month‑long operation by three Russian submarines from the Main Directorate for Deep‑Sea Research, popularly known as Gugi. These specialist vessels, part of Russia’s deep‑sea research programme, prowled the Atlantic waters north of the United Kingdom, keeping a watchful eye on undersea cables and pipelines. John Healey explained that the British armed forces monitored the Russian fleet around the clock, noting that all three submarines eventually turned back without causing any damage. The story also highlighted the Losharik – a uniquely designed submarine capable of diving over 2.5 km – and the surveillance ship Yantar, which was previously seen lingering near critical UK infrastructure. The piece offers a vivid, ground‑level perspective on the covert undersea cat‑and‑mouse game, the strategic importance of submarine‑friendly infrastructure, and the wider implications of such naval activities for global security, all narrated in a conversational Indian English style.

Jiang Xueqin, a Chinese scholar popularly dubbed “China’s Nostradamus,” has been making headlines after a series of predictions that seem eerily close to the unfolding tensions between the United States and Iran. Known for his outspoken YouTube channel, Predictive History, Jiang warned that the United States might be forced into a ground invasion of Iran, a step that could trap former President Donald Trump in an unexpected political quagmire. He also argued that strategic flexibility—not just firepower—will decide the winner of any modern conflict, critiquing the U.S. military’s reliance on air power in an “inverted‑pyramid” approach. Drawing parallels with ancient battles like the Sicilian Expedition, Jiang’s forecasts have sparked heated debates among scholars, students, and everyday citizens who follow the news over chai. This article shares my personal take on his claims, the context behind the Iran‑U.S. standoff, and why these ideas matter for anyone watching the shifting global order.