The U.S. government has introduced new rules for F-1 visa students in 2025, significantly changing how international students can pursue higher education. According to the updated F-1 visa regulations, students will no longer be allowed to change their course of study or transfer to another university during their first academic year in the United States….
Bengaluru, India – As the monsoon season entrenches itself in Bengaluru, health officials are sounding the alarm over a sharp rise in viral infections, particularly affecting the city\’s most vulnerable populations: children and the elderly. The cool, humid climate and stagnant water have created a perfect breeding ground for a host of pathogens, leading to…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s participation in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit made headlines not just for policy discussions but also for his unique choice of transport. In a symbolic gesture, Modi arrived at the summit in the car often favored by Chinese President Xi Jinping and later departed in one associated with Russian President…
A recent study reveals a troubling 20% prevalence of Impaired Kidney Function (IKF) among children and adolescents aged 5 to 19 years in Telangana, making the state a national hotspot for pediatric kidney ailments. Published in BMC Pediatrics (July 2024), the study underscores the gravity of the public health crisis, with nephrologists warning that the…
New Delhi, August 18, 2025 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a crucial high-level meeting today to discuss India’s upcoming next-generation reforms, which aim to simplify taxation, enhance the ease of doing business, and improve the overall ease of living for citizens. The meeting, held in the national capital, included top Cabinet ministers, senior bureaucrats,…
The US, alongside South Korea and Japan, expressed alarm over North Korea\’s escalating nuclear and missile threats and its growing military support for Russia\’s war in Ukraine. Following talks in Seoul, US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell highlighted signs of North Korea supplying artillery and missiles to Russia, contributing to instability in Europe. While…
India’s Vice-Presidential election witnessed an impressive 96% voter turnout till 3 p.m., with cross-party strategies shaping the day’s narrative. The neutrality of regional heavyweights such as the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), and Shiromani Akali Dal came as a setback to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), according to the Opposition. High Voter…
Benchmark indices fell sharply in early trade on Monday due to foreign fund outflows and weakness in Asian markets, with Japan’s Nikkei index plummeting nearly 5%. The BSE Sensex tumbled 464.22 points to 85,107.63, while the NSE Nifty dropped 133.85 points to 26,045.10. Major laggards among the Sensex 30 included Tech Mahindra, ICICI Bank, Reliance…
Elon Musk, the owner of X (formerly Twitter), has defended the platform’s handling of a controversial post by a Trump aide that criticized India. After the aide’s remarks were flagged with a fact-check, Musk clarified that the platform’s goal is not censorship but to ensure users “hear all sides.” The incident has stirred debate about…
Shares of Indian IT giants Infosys and Wipro witnessed a notable decline on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) after U.S. President Donald Trump issued a fresh executive order on the H1-B visa program. The move, which restricts the entry of foreign workers under the scheme, has triggered concerns for India’s multi-billion-dollar IT services sector,…
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