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As H-1B visa delays continue, India issues update on appointment chaos

India, Dec. 27 -- Amid continued delays in the scheduling of interviews and appointments for the much-sought after H-1B visas, the Indian government has said that it has conveyed its concerns with the... Read More


No fuel without PUCC, curbs on entry of non-BS6 vehicles to be permanent in Delhi, says Sirsa

India, Dec. 27 -- Two restrictions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP)-4 have been made permanent as part of efforts to curb the 'severe' air pollution in the Capital, Delhi environment minis... Read More


Netanyahu for, Trump against: Why are nations divided over recognizing Somaliland

India, Dec. 27 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was the first to recognise Somaliland as an "independent and sovereign state", decades after the region has been vying for the recognition s... Read More


Over 1,500 flights delayed as snowstorm disrupts holiday travel in US Northeast and Great Lakes

India, Dec. 27 -- Heavy snowfall disrupted holiday travel across the Northeast and Great Lakes regions, leading to widespread flight cancellations and delays as thousands of Americans travelled during... Read More


Who is Shravan Singh? 10-year-old given Bal Puraskar for serving soldiers during Op Sindoor

India, Dec. 27 -- The President of India, Droupadi Murmu, on Friday conferred the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar on 10-year-old Shravan Singh for his service to Indian soldiers during Operation... Read More


Rock singer James' concert in Bangladesh called off after mob attack; at least 20 injured

India, Dec. 27 -- A music concert by popular Bangladeshi rock singer James at a school in Faridpur city of Bangladesh was called off on Friday after a mob attacked the venue with stones and bricks, Ba... Read More


Rock singer James' concert in Bangladesh called off after mob attack; 10 injured

India, Dec. 27 -- A music concert by popular Bangladeshi rock singer James at a school in Faridpur city of Bangladesh was called off on Friday after a mob attacked the venue with stones and bricks, Ba... Read More


Strong earthquake of magnitude 7 hits Taiwan, buildings shake in Taipei

India, Dec. 27 -- A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.0 hit Taiwan on Saturday, according to the country's weather agency. According to Taiwan's central weather agency, the earthquake hit Taiwan's nor... Read More


Pakistan sees exodus of 5,000 doctors, 11,000 engineers, internet mocks Asim Munir's 'brain gain' remarks

India, Dec. 27 -- Thousands of skilled professionals, including doctors and engineers, have left Pakistan over the past two years amid "worsening economic conditions and political instability". Gover... Read More


'Sar tan se juda' slogans raised on Maulana Tauqeer Raza Khan's directions: Charge sheet in Bareilly violence

India, Dec. 27 -- A recent charge sheet filed in the September 26 violence in Bareilly has alleged that "sar tan se juda" (beheading) slogans were raised on the directions of cleric Maulana Tauqeer Ra... Read More