As the fall semester draws near, thousands of Indian students aiming to begin their studies in the United States are caught in a frustrating and uncertain situation. The US embassy and its consulates in India have reduced their student visa processing capacity, citing new security protocols introduced by the US administration on June 18, 2025….
A Bangladesh Air Force training jet crashed into the Milestone School and College in Dhaka’s Uttara area on Monday, killing at least one person and injuring several others. The China-made F-7 aircraft lost control during flight training before crashing into the building, causing panic and damage. Emergency services quickly responded to the site. Source link
Penalty tariffs by the US would mean that Russia’s crude oil imports would no longer be a lucrative option for India. US President Donald Trump’s fresh threat of 100% secondary tariffs on countries trading with Russia poses an important question – will India’s crude oil supply be hit? At present, India and China are the…
India players take part in a nets session at Edgbaston, in Birmingham, England, Monday June 30, 2025. AP/PTI(AP06_30_2025_000117A) Former England captain Nasser Hussain has criticised Team India’s selection process in the ongoing second Test at Edgbaston.“Well, it’s a changing era, isn’t it? Obviously, you had Ravi Ashwin retiring, then you have Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and…
When the pilot comes on the PA system and says, “Sit back, relax and enjoy the flight,” some folks go yeah, right! They mutter their prayers, maintain a deathly grip on the arm rests or the arm of a fellow passenger, and just wait for the torture to end. While the Air India crash in…
The central government has dismissed claims that Rs 500 currency notes will be phased out by March 2026. On Tuesday, the Press Information Bureau (PIB) issued a fact check on social media, clarifying that the viral news was fake. It confirmed that Rs 500 notes continue to be legal tender and advised people not to…
A powerful 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck near the Dodecanese Islands, along the Turkey border in the Mediterranean region, on Tuesday. Authorities are assessing the damage and monitoring for aftershocks. Another earthquake, measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale, hit the Turkish coastal town of Marmaris simultaneously, injuring at least seven people, according to the Turkish disaster management…
Mount Etna volcano erupts, sparks panic among tourists Source link
The Israeli military said it intercepted a missile launched from Yemen targeting Israel early on Thursday, in the latest attack bearing the hallmarks of Yemen’s Houthi militants. The missile triggered sirens in several areas of central Israel, the military said in a statement. Undeterred by Israeli strikes on Yemen, the Houthis have continued to fire…
Pakistan’s ministers issue threats of tactical nuclear strikes against India over water disputes. Reports suggest Pakistani generals are sending their families abroad, indicating panic. A Pakistani defense attaché was seen making threatening gestures towards protesting Indians. Ministers warn of consequences if India stops water flow, with one stating, ‘Our water will flow from this river,…