A new bill introduced in the United States Congress has triggered alarm bells for thousands of international students, especially from India. The Fairness for High-Skilled Americans Act, introduced on March 25, seeks to terminate the Optional Practical Training (OPT) programme — a…
US President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on increased tariffs for most of the United States’ trading partners — while raising tariffs on Chinese imports to an unprecedented 125%. The move underscores rising tensions between Washington and Beijing, even as global…
The U.S. federal government has thrown hundreds of international students into a legal and emotional crisis by revoking their visas—often without notice, explanation, or the chance to appeal. Universities are sounding the alarm, legal experts are issuing strong warnings, and students are…
JP Morgan Chase & Co. CEO Jamie Dimon has warned that the United States (U.S.) may be on the brink of a recession if recent tariff hikes are not rolled back. In his annual letter to shareholders, Dimon pointed to rising inflation,…
The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly witnessed high drama on Monday as legislators from the National Conference (NC), Congress, and several independents staged a protest against the Waqf (Amendment) Act, alleging that the move undermines the rights of the Muslim community in…
In a dramatic midnight session, the Rajya Sabha passed the controversial Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, with 128 votes in favour and 95 against, following a heated 12-hour debate. The Lok Sabha had cleared the bill just a day earlier with a 288-232…
In a bold policy move, former U.S. President Donald Trump recently addressed trade imbalances between India and the U.S., calling Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi “a great friend of mine” while simultaneously announcing steep tariff on Indian imports. This unexpected mix of…
Karnataka’s Food Safety and Drug Administration Department has uncovered a chilling truth—many ice cream and cool drinks on the market are laced with harmful chemicals and toxic additives! Out of 220 manufacturing units inspected, a shocking 97 were caught red-handed, compromising safety…
The White House is turning up the heat on India, calling out its 100% tariff on American agricultural goods as a major trade barrier. In response, President Donald Trump is set to enforce tough reciprocal tariffs starting April 2, aimed at countering…
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has triggered a major political controversy with her remarks on Hinduism, accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of distorting the religion for political advantage. At an Eid gathering organized by the Calcutta Khilafat Committee on Red…
