Trump's Iowa Tour Amid Immigration, Shooting Backlash
Former US President Donald Trump visits Iowa to promote economic affordability initiatives while facing criticism over immigration policies and recent shooting incidents.
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Texas H-1B Freeze: Indian-Origin GOP Chairman Trolled
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announces freeze on new H-1B visa petitions in state agencies and universities, making Texas second state after Florida to restrict program. Indian-origin GOP chairman Abraham George faces social media backlash.
Border Patrol Shooting in Arizona Leaves One Critically Injured
A shooting incident near the US-Mexico border in Arizona has left one person critically injured. Authorities including FBI and Border Patrol are investigating the Arivaca incident.
Kolkata Wetlands Fire Exposes Illegal Encroachment Crisis
A massive fire in Kolkata's Nazirabad reveals how protected wetlands have been illegally filled for warehouses and factories, with authorities filing over 500 FIRs against encroachments in the Ramsar site.
Delhi's Wettest Jan in 4 Years: 25.3 mm Rainfall Recorded
Delhi experienced 4.2 mm rain on Tuesday, pushing January's total to 25.3 mm, making it the wettest January in four years. The IMD forecasts another spell on February 1, while AQI worsened to very poor.
Thailand Nipah Screening for Kolkata Passengers Causes Concern
Thailand has introduced thermal screening and health declarations for passengers arriving from Kolkata due to Nipah virus concerns, creating anxiety in the travel industry while Kolkata airport lacks similar protocols.
Iran's Hospitality Remembered Amidst Modern Headlines
Reflecting on Iran's gracious hospitality that contrasts with its current media portrayal, highlighting personal memories of warmth and kindness from the Iranian people.
Texas Governor Abbott Freezes New H-1B Visa Hiring Until 2027
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has directed state agencies and public universities to immediately freeze new H-1B visa petitions until May 2027, citing program abuse and prioritizing American workers.
Russian Drone Strike on Kharkiv Train Kills Three
A Russian drone strike targeted a passenger train in Ukraine's Kharkiv region, killing at least three people and injuring many others, according to prosecutors.
Trump Weighs Less Aggressive Approach in Minneapolis
Former President Donald Trump is reportedly seeking damage control by adopting a less confrontational stance during his Minneapolis visit, as he navigates political challenges and public scrutiny.
Critical Shooting Involving US Border Patrol in Arizona Under FBI Probe
A person was critically injured in a shooting involving US Border Patrol in southern Arizona, prompting an FBI investigation. The victim was airlifted to a trauma center amid ongoing scrutiny of immigration enforcement operations.
Avalanche Hits Sonamarg in J&K, No Casualties
An avalanche struck the popular Sonamarg tourist resort in Jammu and Kashmir, causing damage to infrastructure. Officials confirm no casualties, with rescue operations underway to assess the situation.
Biden vs Trump Response to Minneapolis ICE Shootings
Former President Joe Biden condemns ICE-linked shootings in Minneapolis as a betrayal of American values, while Melania Trump calls for unity. The city remains tense after two fatal incidents.
Trump Supports Noem Despite Border Leadership Changes
President Donald Trump expressed confidence in Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem while reshuffling deportation leadership in Minnesota following fatal shootings by federal agents.
Families Sue Trump Admin Over Fatal Yemen Boat Strike
The families of two men killed in a 2017 boat strike in Yemen have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, alleging the attack was unlawful and violated international law.
Mother Devastated as Son Dies by Euthanasia in Canada
Margaret Marsilla's 26-year-old son Kiano Vafaeian died by euthanasia despite having no terminal illness. The case raises questions about Canada's MAID program and mental health support.
Systemic Failures Caused 2025 US Midair Collision: NTSB
US NTSB investigation reveals government inaction and systemic flaws led to 2025 midair collision near Washington DC, killing 67. Findings highlight airspace design issues and safety culture failures.
Lalbagh Flower Show in Bengaluru Produces 47 Tonnes Waste
The Republic Day flower show at Bengaluru's Lalbagh attracted 8.1 lakh visitors over 12 days, generating 47 metric tonnes of waste. Volunteers and horticulture teams managed it effectively.
Virginia Gun Bills Spark MAGA, Gun Rights Anger
Democratic lawmakers in Virginia advance sweeping gun safety legislation, including an assault weapons ban by Senator Saddam Azlan Salim, triggering fierce opposition from Republicans and MAGA-aligned activists who question foreign-born lawmakers' role.
AP's Rs 750 Crore Plan for 5,000 Temples & Bhajan Mandirs
Andhra Pradesh endowments department announces massive Rs 750 crore project to construct 5,000 temples and bhajan mandirs across the state, funded by TTD's Srivani trust.
Hong Kong Man Admits Urine Tampering in Supermarket Drinks
A 63-year-old retired man in Hong Kong admitted to tampering with soft drink bottles in supermarkets by adding urine, sparking public safety concerns. The court is considering alternatives to jail due to his depression and isolation.
France Bans Social Media for Under-15s in Landmark Vote
French lawmakers have passed a bill prohibiting social media access for children under 15, aiming to protect youth from online risks and set clear digital age limits.
Kashmir Snowfall Disrupts Travel, Delights Tourists
Fresh snowfall in Kashmir valley shut highways, cancelled flights, and stranded tourists. Residents celebrated Srinagar's first white morning of the season despite disruptions.
India-EU FTA to Create Massive Opportunities: Goyal
Union Minister Piyush Goyal highlights the India-EU Free Trade Agreement as a gateway to vast economic opportunities, boosting trade, investment, and job creation across sectors.
Pro-Palestine Activist Ends Hunger Strike in UK Prison
A pro-Palestine activist in a UK prison has ended a hunger and thirst strike after becoming severely ill, highlighting concerns over health and protest rights in detention facilities.
India, EU Push for Strong UN-Led Multilateralism
India and the European Union emphasize strengthening multilateralism with the United Nations at its core as essential for addressing global challenges and ensuring international peace and security.
Bondvol Lake Construction Sparks Ecological Concerns in Goa
Residents of Santa Cruz village in Goa demand review of Bondvol lake's wetland boundaries as construction near its buffer zone threatens century-old water body's ecology and agriculture.
Elephant Found Dead in Balangir, Cause Unknown
A 20-year-old female elephant was discovered dead near Jamlisar village in Balangir district. Forest officials await postmortem results to determine the cause, ruling out poaching due to lack of tusks.
Toyyar Lake Wetland Survey 99% Complete in Goa
Government surveyors have mapped 99% of Toyyar Lake's wetland area in Chimbel, Goa, with final work expected Wednesday. Villagers and officials express satisfaction with the comprehensive mapping process.
Jharkhand: Light Rain in 4 Districts, Temperature Rise & Fall
The IMD's Ranchi office forecasts very light to light rainfall in Garhwa, Palamu, Chatra, and Latehar districts. State temperatures show a recent rise, with fluctuations expected in coming days.
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