Economist Seeks R&D Solutions for India's Air Pollution
Economist Laveesh Bhandari urges a research-driven approach to tackle India's severe air pollution, emphasizing innovation at the 'Pollution Ka Solution' conclave.
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Trump Sees Iran Crackdown Easing, Tehran Denies Executions
Former US President Donald Trump notes a reduction in Iran's crackdown on protests, while Tehran officials deny reports of executing protesters, amid ongoing tensions.
Hawley Questions Doctor on Men and Pregnancy in Senate Hearing
US Senator Josh Hawley pressed Dr Nisha Verma during an abortion pill hearing, demanding she state whether men can become pregnant, sparking a tense exchange.
Indian Doctor Dodges Male Pregnancy Question in US Senate
An Indian-origin doctor declined to give a straightforward answer when asked if men can get pregnant during a US Senate hearing on abortion pill safety.
Trump's Fed Overhaul Could Spark Global Economic Crisis
American economist Jeff Ferry explains why Trump's plan to remove Jerome Powell and overhaul the Federal Reserve would be disastrous for the world economy.
ISS Crew Returns Early After Medical Issue, First Medical Evacuation
Four astronauts from the International Space Station returned to Earth early after a medical issue forced NASA to cut short their mission. The crew splashed down in the Pacific Ocean near San Diego.
Sikhs Rescue Girl from Alleged Grooming in London
A protest in Hounslow saw 200 Sikhs rescue a 16-year-old girl from an Afghan man accused of grooming. Police intervened, reuniting her with family amid community concerns.
Pakistan Export Crisis Deepens as Policy Missteps Block Growth
Pakistan's export sector faces deepening paralysis as policy missteps severely hinder competitiveness in global markets, threatening economic stability.
European Troops Arrive in Greenland as US Talks Show Disagreement
European military forces have arrived in Greenland, as ongoing discussions with the United States reveal significant disagreements over the island's strategic future and governance.
Panelists Urge Swift Dust Control in Delhi for Pollution
Experts at the Kan Sollution Conclave call for rapid implementation of dust control measures in Delhi to tackle severe pollution and prevent health hazards.
Secret Iran-Israel Messages Before Unrest Revealed
New reports show Iran and Israel exchanged private assurances via Russia days before protests erupted. The deal aimed to prevent direct conflict but has now collapsed amid violence.
US Congressman Thanedar Faces Racist Attacks Over English Accent
Indian-origin US Congressman Shri Thanedar faces racist online attacks mocking his English accent after criticizing ICE following a fatal shooting, sparking debate over xenophobia.
Experts Propose Action Plan to Combat India's Pollution Crisis
At the 'Pollution Ka Solution' conclave, Mohan P George and Prof Dr Bhola Ram Gurjar outlined urgent measures for pollution control, emphasizing public awareness and policy implementation.
Karachi Protest: One Year of Police Inaction on Missing Kids
A protest in Karachi highlights a year-long police stalemate in a missing children case, with families demanding action and justice for their loved ones.
Trump vs Powell: Fed Independence Under Threat
The escalating conflict between President Trump and Fed Chair Powell raises critical questions about the Federal Reserve's autonomy in U.S. monetary policy decisions.
H-1B Visa Delays Strand Indians, Spark Tax and Job Fears
Indian H-1B visa holders stuck in India face job loss, salary cuts, and Indian income tax liabilities due to prolonged US visa stamping delays under Trump's immigration crackdown.
Comedian's Trump Impersonation Mocks H-1B Visa Policy
A comedian's satirical video impersonating Donald Trump and offering H-1B visas in India under a buy-one-get-one-free scheme goes viral amid US immigration policy changes.
Kashmir Night Temperatures Rise Slightly, Stay Below Zero
Night temperatures across Kashmir show a slight increase but continue to stay below the freezing point, as reported by meteorological officials.
Baloch Woman Missing After Alleged Detention by Pakistani Forces
A Baloch woman has been reported missing following her alleged detention by Pakistani security forces, sparking concerns and calls for her immediate release.
Indian-origin woman charged with murder of two sons in US
Priyatharsini Natarajan, 35, faces first-degree murder charges after her two young boys were found dead in their Hillsborough Township home. Authorities are investigating.
Antarctic Ice Core Vault Opens to Preserve Climate Records
Scientists inaugurate global repository in Antarctica to store mountain ice cores as glaciers melt, preserving vital atmospheric history for future research.
US Suspends Immigrant Visas for 75 Countries
The United States has paused immigrant visa processing for citizens of 75 countries indefinitely starting January 2026. The move affects permanent residency seekers.
Saudi Arabia's Oldest Citizen Dies at 142, Leaves Legacy
Nasser bin Radan Al Rashid Al Wadaei, believed to be Saudi Arabia's oldest citizen, passed away at 142. He witnessed the nation's entire modern history, from its founding to today's technological age.
Delhi Minister Sirsa Forms Expert Panel to Tackle Pollution
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa highlighted key pollution challenges at a conclave and announced the formation of an expert panel to devise effective solutions for the city's air quality issues.
ICE Officer Shoots Venezuelan Man in Minneapolis Operation
A US federal ICE officer shot a Venezuelan man in the leg during a targeted enforcement operation in north Minneapolis. The incident follows another fatal shooting by ICE agents in the same city last week.
Indian-Origin NJ Woman Charged with Murdering Her Sons
A New Jersey woman of Indian descent faces murder charges after her husband found their two young boys unconscious at home, with police alleging she harmed them.
Indian-Origin Doctor's Senate Hearing Goes Viral Over Pregnancy Question
A US Senate hearing turned awkward when Dr Nisha Verma, an Indian-origin doctor, refused to answer if men can get pregnant, calling it political. The viral clip sparks debate on science and ideology.
ICE Officer Shoots Venezuelan Man in Minneapolis Operation
A US federal ICE officer shot a Venezuelan man in the leg during a targeted enforcement operation in north Minneapolis. The incident occurred during a traffic stop and involved multiple attackers.
Yadav: Forests Vital for India's Climate Strategy
Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav addressed the 'Pollution Ka Solution' conclave, highlighting India's forest-based approach to tackling climate change and pollution by 2026.
Iran Protests Widen as US Draws Down Troops
Iran faces its biggest challenge in years as protests spread nationwide. The US withdraws personnel from Middle East bases amid fears of strikes, while Trump sends mixed signals.
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