The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued fresh policy guidance aimed at strengthening its screening of family-based immigrant visa petitions, a move that will affect many applicants from India, one of the largest sources of family-sponsored green card applications. The updated policy, now part of the USCIS Policy Manual, clarifies how the agency…
United States President Donald Trump praised White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt calling her the best secretary anybody ever had, along with some unusual compliments. During an interview with Newsmax, Trump offered unusually personal compliments in response to Leavitt’s claim that he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize for brokering multiple ceasefires since returning to office….
US President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariff regime, set to take effect August 7, has triggered a wave of economic disruption across the globe, from low-income nations like Laos and Algeria to wealthy trade partners such as Canada and Switzerland.Under the new policy, countries face steep new import duties unless they agree to revised trade…
US President Donald Trump has issued a direct ultimatum to 17 of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies, demanding they lower the price of prescription drugs for Americans or face consequences. In a move announced by the White House on Thursday, Trump sent signed letters to the CEOs of top drugmakers urging them to extend the…
Shahid Afridi and Yuvraj Singh (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: It’s official. The Yuvraj Singh-led India Champions have refused to play against arch-rivals Pakistan in the semifinals of the World Championship of Legends. India had previously boycotted their group-stage match against Pakistan earlier in the tournament. The Indian team — featuring legends like Shikhar Dhawan,…
Donald Trump administration officials have indicated that more negotiations are needed with India before a trade deal can be sealed. India-US trade deal: With just two days remaining until US President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariff deadline, the possibility of a trade deal between India and America is dimming, though officials have not ruled out any…
The US plans to impose higher tariffs on several major trading partners starting Friday unless new agreements are reached with President Donald Trump- raising concerns over rising consumer prices and economic strain. Financial experts warn the proposed tariffs, which must be paid by importers of foreign goods, will likely increase operating costs and reduce household…
US President Donald Trump said that the United States will begin imposing tariffs and other measures on Russia in 10 days unless Moscow takes steps toward ending the conflict in Ukraine. The president, who had previously set a 50-day deadline, announced earlier this week that he was shortening the timeline due to a lack of…
The Trump administration’s new guidelines now require parents, including US citizens, to verify their immigration status to secure passports or Social Security numbers for their newborns. It is part of the Trump administration’s larger clamp down on immigration, including on birthright citizenship. The documents, released by half a dozen federal agencies in recent days, provide…
A quick MRI brain scan in your 40s might reveal more than just brain health; it could also predict how long you might live. According to researchers at Duke University, changes in the brain’s structure can reveal how quickly your body is biologically ageing, even before symptoms of age-related diseases appear. This breakthrough could help…