Canada Proposes Plan for H-1B Workers Amid US Fee Hike
Canada's PM Mark Carney announces plans to attract skilled foreign workers affected by the new $100,000 US H-1B visa fee. Germany and UK also court Indian talent. Read more.
Category : USA
Christmas 2025: What's Open & Closed in the US
Plan your Christmas 2025 in the US. Walmart, Target, Costco closed Dec 25. McDonald's open. Check USPS timings and store hours for Christmas Eve.
US Lawmakers Urge Pentagon to Blacklist 17 Chinese Tech Firms
A group of 9 senior US lawmakers pushes to blacklist Xiaomi, DeepSeek, and 15 other Chinese tech firms, citing military links. Read the full list and implications for global tech.
Trump's H-1B Policies Create Insecurity, Divide in 2025
Trump's H-1B visa fee surge to $100,000 and mandatory social media reviews leave Indian workers in limbo, fueling a bitter online divide. Read about the viral backlash against influencer Priya Patel.
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Fuentes' Racist Attack on Indians, JD Vance's Fierce Reply
Far-right activist Nick Fuentes insults Indians in feud with VP JD Vance, who defends wife Usha with a strong 'eat s**t' policy. Read the full story of the racial controversy.
Ex-Senator Ben Sasse Diagnosed with Stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer
Former US Senator Ben Sasse, 53, discloses stage 4 metastatic pancreatic cancer diagnosis in a heartfelt social media note. Read his powerful message on faith, family, and facing mortality.
US Halts Deportation of Chinese Xinjiang Whistleblower
The US Department of Homeland Security withdraws plan to deport Guan Heng, who exposed alleged rights abuses in Xinjiang. His asylum case is now expected to proceed. Read the full story.
15,600-Year-Old Human Footprint Found in Chile
A single footprint in Chile, dated to 15,600 years, rewrites the history of human migration into South America. Discover the groundbreaking find and its implications.
4 Indian-origin professionals join UK House of Lords
Prime Minister Keir Starmer nominates Professor Geeta Nargund, Uday Nagaraju, Neena Gill, and Shama Tatler as Labour peers to the House of Lords, marking a significant moment for diaspora representation. Read the full story.
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Bessent's High-Stakes Gamble on Next Fed Chair
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's future hinges on Trump's Fed chair selection. His push for lower rates & White House coordination could backfire, risking his job. Read the full analysis.
US H-1B Visa Rules Changed: Lottery Ends, Wage-Based Selection Starts
The US has overhauled the H-1B visa system, replacing the random lottery with a wage- and skill-based selection process. The new rules, effective for FY 2027, aim to protect American workers and wages. Read how this impacts Indian applicants.
H-1B Visa Lottery Ends, New Wage-Based System from 2026
The US replaces the H-1B visa lottery with a wage-weighted system, prioritising higher salaries. Combined with a proposed $100,000 fee, this major reform could significantly impact Indian IT firms and professionals. Read the full analysis.
Zelenskyy Seeks Trump Meeting on Ukraine Territory
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy aims to meet Donald Trump to finalise a 20-point plan. Talks in Miami show progress. Read the latest on the Ukraine peace efforts.
US H-1B Visa Rules Rewritten, Setback for Indian Professionals
The Trump administration replaces the H-1B lottery with a wage-based system, favoring high salaries. Indian IT workers face major hurdles. Learn the new eligibility criteria and impacts.
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US H-1B Visa: New Rules Favor High-Pay, Skilled Applicants
The US replaces the H-1B lottery with a wage-based selection, prioritizing higher-paid foreign workers. New fees and wage hikes add to the challenge for companies and entry-level Indian applicants.
US Court Upholds $100,000 H-1B Entry Fee
A US court has upheld the $100,000 fee for new H-1B hires from abroad, a major win for Trump's immigration policy. Indian IT professionals and US businesses express deep concern. Read the full analysis.
Trump Hosts Kennedy Center Honors, Jokes About Quitting Presidency
US President Donald Trump hosts the 48th Kennedy Center Honors, showcasing his MC skills and joking about a career change. The event follows the controversial renaming of the arts centre.
Deadly Blast at Pennsylvania Nursing Home Kills 2
A massive explosion destroyed a Pennsylvania nursing home, killing at least two and trapping people inside. Read the latest updates on the tragic incident and rescue efforts.
US H-1B Visa: Lottery Ends, $100K Fee, New Rules for 2026
The Trump administration has overhauled the H-1B visa system, replacing the lottery with a wage-based selection, adding a $100,000 annual fee, and expanding social media checks. Learn the key changes impacting Indian professionals.
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US Economy Grows at Fastest Pace in 2 Years: 4.3%
The US economy expanded 4.3% in Q3 2025, its fastest in two years, driven by consumer spending and trade. However, inflation and a weak labour market threaten future growth. Analysis for India's trade.
Supreme Court Blocks Trump's Troop Deployment in Chicago
The US Supreme Court has blocked former President Donald Trump's plan to use National Guard troops in Chicago for immigration enforcement. This major legal setback limits presidential power.
Palestinian student falsely accused in US shooting meets Mayor
New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani met Mustapha Kharbouch, a Brown University student wrongly blamed online for a deadly campus shooting. Read about the dangers of misinformation and doxxing.
Epstein Files Contain Trump References, DOJ Responds
Newly released Jeffrey Epstein documents contain multiple mentions of Donald Trump, including private jet trips. The US Justice Department has issued a statement defending the President. Read the full details.
US Changes H-1B Visa Selection to Favor Higher Skills, Pay
The US has replaced its H-1B visa lottery with a system favoring higher-skilled, higher-paid applicants. This marks a significant shift in immigration policy. Read the full details and implications for Indian professionals.
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DOJ: Epstein's 'Trump Letter' to Nassar is Fake
The US Justice Department has labelled a shocking letter from Jeffrey Epstein to Larry Nassar as fabricated. The fake document referenced President Trump and surfaced post-Epstein's death. Read the full details.
30,000 New Epstein Docs Released, Trump Details Included
US Justice Department unveils massive Jeffrey Epstein document dump. Files show Trump's flight logs, unverified allegations dismissed as false. Read the full details here.
2026 US Federal Holidays: Key Dates for Long Weekends
The 2026 US federal holiday calendar is out! Discover the 11 official holidays, find out which ones create long weekends, and start planning your travel and time off. Get all key dates here.
Christmas Eve 2025: US Grocery Store Hours & Timings
Planning last-minute Christmas shopping? Here are the confirmed operating hours for Walmart, Kroger, Costco, and other major US grocery stores on Christmas Eve 2025. Plan your visit now!
Mamdani Supports Palestinian Student Falsely Blamed for Shooting
New York mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani condemns Islamophobic disinformation targeting Brown University student Mustapha Kharbouch, falsely linked to a deadly shooting. Read about the real-world harm of online hate.
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Manhunt for Abdul Ghafoori in Toronto Homicide Case
Canadian police search for Abdul Ghafoori, suspect in the killing of Indian-origin Himanshi Khurana in Toronto. The case is being treated as intimate partner violence. Read the latest updates.
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