Bannon Calls for 10-Year US Immigration Moratorium
Former Trump advisor Steve Bannon demands a complete 10-year halt to all US immigration, calling the system corrupt and H-1B visas a 'scam'. Read his hardline proposal details.
Former Trump advisor Steve Bannon demands a complete 10-year halt to all US immigration, calling the system corrupt and H-1B visas a 'scam'. Read his hardline proposal details.
Potato farmers in Haryana's Karnal district face a severe price crash, with rates dropping to Rs 3-4/kg. A bumper crop and halted exports to Pakistan and Bangladesh are to blame. Read about the looming crisis.
Indian Railways announces a temporary halt for 12 trains at Sirhind station from Feb 20-22 to facilitate pilgrims attending the historic Shahidi Jor Mela. Plan your travel!
Kasaragod-Thiruvananthapuram Vande Bharat Express collided with an empty auto-rickshaw near Akathumuri Halt. No injuries reported; train services restored swiftly. Read the full details.
A major accident was averted in Kerala after the loco pilot of Vande Bharat Express spotted an autorickshaw on the track. Read how his quick action saved lives.
The Trump administration suspends $5.5 million in annual funding to Minnesota, alleging fraud in COVID-era loans. This escalates federal clashes with Democratic-led states. Read the full story.
Bangladesh suspends visa services at its missions in New Delhi and Tripura following protests. The decision, confirmed on 23 December 2025, impacts applicants. Read for details and context.
Jim Beam suspends bourbon making at its Clermont distillery in 2026. The pause, driven by tariffs and shifting demand, allows for upgrades while reassigning staff. Explore the challenges facing the US whiskey industry.
Residents of Kodigehalli in East Bengaluru face severe traffic gridlock due to a BMTC depot and narrow access roads. Learn about the infrastructural issues and delayed solutions causing daily chaos.
A new report reveals Trump's aggressive ICE raids are destabilising immigrant-run small businesses, causing closures, job losses, and costing $88 billion annually. Explore the economic impact.
Infosys ADR surged 40% in a low-liquidity session, hitting a 52-week high and forcing a NYSE trading halt. Analysts point to a possible short squeeze or data glitch. Read the full analysis.
A former USCIS official warns the Trump administration may permanently end Green Card programs, citing a pattern of using isolated incidents to suspend immigration avenues. Read the full analysis.
Railway Ministry approves halt for Ferozepur-Delhi Vande Bharat Express at Barnala station after public demand. Key details and political efforts behind the decision.
The US has expanded its travel ban to over 30 countries, citing security risks. Full bans on 5 nations, partial on 15. Details on exemptions and impact inside.
The Trump administration has widened its controversial travel ban, adding five nations to the full entry prohibition list and imposing new restrictions on 15 others. Read the full details and implications.
Andhra Pradesh lorry owners launch indefinite strike from Dec 9, halting goods transport from railway sheds & shipyards to protest massive hike in fitness fees for older vehicles. Read more.
New York community groups conduct urgent 'Anti-ICE' training sessions as immigrant communities brace for potential raids and National Guard deployments. Learn about the legal rights and rapid-response strategies being taught.
Allan Dabrio Marrero, married to a US citizen, was detained by ICE after missing a hearing notice. His case highlights tightened immigration enforcement. Read more about the family's fight for his release.
A critical shortage of anaesthetists has brought surgeries to a standstill in Lahore's major hospitals, deepening Pakistan's healthcare crisis. Read about the causes and impact.
The Trump administration unveils a dramatic foreign policy reset, prioritizing peace with Russia and halting NATO expansion. Critics call it a win for Putin. Read the full analysis.
The Trump administration cuts work permit validity for asylum seekers from 5 years to 18 months, intensifying legal immigration crackdown. Learn the impact on migrants and US industries.
EAM S Jaishankar cautions Western nations they will be 'net losers' if they curb skilled immigration. He highlights India's role in global talent and the need for mobility. Read more.
US immigration authorities launch a major crackdown in New Orleans, targeting 2,000 undocumented migrants. The operation, part of a nationwide effort, has sparked fear and legal challenges. Read the full story.
The Trump administration halts all immigration from 19 countries, including India's neighbours. Expert warns of frozen cases, lawsuits. Read the full impact analysis.
The Trump administration freezes all immigration applications, including green cards, for citizens of 19 countries under the expanded travel ban. This follows a National Guard shooting incident, leading to heightened scrutiny for applicants.
The US has temporarily paused processing certain immigration applications from countries on its travel ban list. Learn how this impacts applicants and the official reasons behind the move.
The US has paused immigration applications for individuals from 19 countries. Learn about the affected nations, the policy's implications, and its connection to earlier travel bans.
Dhanbad MLA Raj Sinha postponed his indefinite strike after Municipal Commissioner Raviraj Sharma gave a written commitment to resume development works pending ACB clearance. Read the full story.
Unregulated bus stops on Bhubaneswar's NH-16 cause severe traffic & safety risks. A 2024 survey reveals shocking data. Experts demand urgent action. Read more.
New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani condemns recent ICE raids, calling them cruel and ineffective for public safety. Read about the protests and his stance.