Disgraced South Korean President Eludes Arrest as Political Turmoil Deepens
South Korea witnessed an extraordinary six-hour standoff on Friday when more than 100 police officers armed with an arrest warrant…
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The Richest Thrive in 2024 Amid AI Boom, Economic Growth, and Trump’s Victory
The wealthiest individuals worldwide experienced a remarkable surge in their fortunes in 2024, driven by the artificial intelligence (AI) boom,…
H-1B Visa Policy Reforms Could Benefit Indian IT Firms Despite Declining Approvals
Recent discussions around potential reforms to the H-1B visa policy could bring advantages to Indian IT services firms, even though…
Minimum-Wage Workers in 21 States to See Pay Boost in the New Year
As the new year begins, minimum-wage workers in 21 states will see their paychecks increase, marking significant changes in labor…
India’s Economic Ascendancy: A Look at its Strengths and Challenges in 2024
India has emerged as the world’s fifth-largest economy, boasting a GDP of $3.89 trillion in FY 2023-24, with an impressive…
Shah Rukh Khan: The King of Bollywood Who Inspires Love and Faces Challenges
Shah Rukh Khan, affectionately known as the “King of Bollywood,” is a global icon whose charm and acting prowess have…
Indian Universities Shine in Global Rankings Amid Mixed Progress
As 2024 draws to a close, the global academic performance of Indian universities has come under the spotlight. The QS…
ISRO Successfully Launches SpaDeX Mission, Paving Way for Advanced Space Technologies
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) achieved another milestone with the successful launch of the Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) mission…
IOCUSA During Prayers Vigil In New York Says, Dr. Manmohan Singh Dignified The Office With Integrity And Honor
The Indian Overseas Congress, USA, held a prayer vigil at Gurdwara Guru Nanak Darbar in Hicksville, New York, to condole…
Jimmy Carter: A Legacy of Ambition, Challenges, and Humanitarian Achievements
Few U.S. presidents have risen as swiftly in national politics as Jimmy Carter. In 1974, as he neared the end…
Jimmy Carter Dies at 100: Tributes Pour in for Former President
Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, passed away at the age of 100. The Carter Center confirmed…
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Passes Away at 92
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh passed away today at the age of 92 due to age-related medical complications, according to…
Big Money and High Stakes: Trump’s Inauguration Draws Corporate Titans and Crypto Leaders
Fortune 500 companies, cryptocurrency firms, and individual billionaires are contributing significant sums to support Donald Trump’s upcoming inauguration. With donations…
Rupee at Record High in Real Effective Terms Despite Dollar Weakness
The Indian rupee is hitting new lows against the US dollar, but its value has surged to an all-time high…
US Campuses on Edge Ahead of Trump’s Return: International Students Brace for Changes
As President-elect Donald Trump’s January 20 inauguration approaches, anxiety and uncertainty are growing across US college campuses. Many universities have…
India to Have the Largest Muslim Population by 2050, Study Predicts
The world is home to a variety of religions, including Hinduism, Islam, Christianity, Buddhism, Jainism, Zoroastrianism, and Sikhism. Among these,…
Manmohan Singh, Former Indian Prime Minister and Economic Reformer, Passes Away at 92
Manmohan Singh, one of India’s most revered leaders and the architect of the country’s economic liberalization, has passed away at…
Pope Opens 2025 Holy Year Focused on Hope and Trust as Rome Prepares for Millions
The 2025 Holy Year, centered on the themes of hope and trust, officially began on Christmas Eve with Pope Francis…
Indian Diaspora in the US Surpasses 5 Million, Strengthening Bilateral Ties
The Indian diaspora in the United States has experienced remarkable growth, exceeding five million individuals in 2023. This marks a…
Palantir Technologies: The S&P 500’s Best-Performing Stock of 2024
The most impressive stock performer on the S&P 500 this year isn’t Nvidia or Tesla, but Palantir Technologies, a defense-focused,…
Global Heat Records Shattered: 2024 Likely to Surpass 2023 as Hottest Year Ever
The year 2023 made headlines as a record-breaker, with global temperatures soaring to unprecedented levels since records began in the…
In pictures: Celebrating 100 years of the ‘greatest showman of Indian cinema’
Raj Kapoor, fondly called the “greatest showman of Indian cinema”, was a leading filmmaker, producer and actor whose work continues…
World Magnetic Model 2025 Unveiled: Tracking Earth’s Magnetic North
The World Magnetic Model 2025 (WMM2025) has been released, providing an updated prediction of Earth’s magnetic fields. This model will…
US-China Battle for AI Supremacy: Eric Schmidt’s Insights on the Global Race
Eric Schmidt, renowned for leading Google through its transformative growth, shared his views on the escalating rivalry between the United…
India Retains Top Spot in Global Remittances with $129 Billion in 2024
India has consistently been the leading recipient of global remittances, and 2024 was no exception. The country maintained its top…
Mumbai’s Twilight Stories: Exploring Love, Politics, and Hope in All We Imagine As Light
“Evening is my favourite time of the day,” muses a character in Payal Kapadia’s debut feature film, All We Imagine…
A MAN IN LOVE WITH DEATH
Born to immense wealth, Satish Modi had the benefit of a privileged upbringing. Yet, this never stopped him from seeking…
Meditation brings tranquility at UN headquarters consumed by global turmoil
The General Assembly adopted by acclamation on December 6 the resolution moved by a core group of India, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Mexico, and…
Why the US Government Faces Frequent Shutdowns
The United States government has experienced shutdowns ten times over the past four decades, a phenomenon rare in other nations,…
Spouses of H-1B Visa Holders to Benefit from Extended Work Permit Renewals Starting 2025
Beginning January 2025, spouses of H-1B visa holders residing in the United States will see a significant change in their…
Trump Names Loyal Allies to Key Positions in His Administration
President-elect Donald Trump is selecting a group of loyal allies for key federal government roles after their electoral defeats in…
Dow Jones Slumps to Longest Losing Streak Since 1978 Despite Strong Year-to-Date Gains
The U.S.’ Dow Jones Industrial Average has entered its longest losing streak since 1978, raising concerns among investors amid an…
Dr. Satheesh Kathula Receives Inspirational Award From Raising Awareness of Youth with Autism Foundation
Dr. Satheesh Kathula, President of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) was honored with the Inspirational Award…
Pressure Mounts on Justin Trudeau to Resign Amid Growing Political Turmoil
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing mounting pressure from within his Liberal Party to step down after nearly a…
Indian Diaspora: A Pillar of Success in the United States
US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti recently emphasized the immense contributions of the Indian diaspora to American society, describing them…
President of India to Inaugurate Dr. Sampat Kumar S. Shivangi Cancer Hospital in Karnataka
“Honorable President of India, Droupadi Muramu has accepted the invitation and will inaugurate the newly built Dr. Sampat Kumar S. Shivangi Cancer…
Bill for Simultaneous Elections Delayed as Key Discussions Take Center Stage
The Union government has opted not to include the constitutional amendment Bill to hold simultaneous elections for the Lok Sabha…
New York Judge Upholds Trump’s Conviction in Hush Money Case Despite Claims of Presidential Immunity
A New York judge upheld the conviction of President-elect Donald Trump on felony charges, ruling that the verdict from a…
Aamir Khan’s Return to Bollywood: A Journey of Reflection and New Priorities
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Aamir Khan, one of Bollywood’s most renowned actors, considered stepping away from the…
India’s Wealthiest Soar as Collective Net Worth Hits $1.1 Trillion
India’s economic resurgence has propelled its wealthiest individuals to unprecedented heights, with the collective net worth of the top 100…
Is India’s Economic Growth Losing Its Momentum?
India’s economy, once hailed as the fastest-growing among major economies, appears to be showing signs of strain. The latest GDP…
India: Religious leader lauds late Delhi archbishop’s contribution to interreligious dialogue
In a tribute to the late Archbishop Angelo Innocent Fernandes, the former Archbishop of Delhi, the Culture of Peace Alliance…
US and India Overcome Historical Hesitations, Says Deputy Secretary Richard Verma
The United States and India have moved past historical hesitations, a sentiment echoed by Deputy Secretary of State for Management…
Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh Becomes Youngest World Chess Champion at 18
Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh made history on Thursday by becoming the youngest-ever world chess champion at the age of…
Millions to Converge at Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 for a Sacred Pilgrimage
Hindus hold rivers in deep reverence, with none considered more sacred than the Ganges. For the faithful, immersing themselves in…
Donald Trump Rings NYSE Bell After Time’s ‘Person of the Year’ Recognition
Six months ago, Donald Trump made history as the first former U.S. president convicted of a crime, standing in a…
Chef Vikas Khanna’s Bungalow: A Culinary Tribute to His Late Sister Garners Michelin Accolade
Chef Vikas Khanna, renowned for earning eight Michelin stars over his illustrious 40-year career, has added another feather to his…
Payal Kapadia’s ‘All We Imagine As Light’ Shines at 82nd Golden Globes with Two Nominations
Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia’s latest cinematic venture, All We Imagine As Light, has earned significant recognition at the 82nd Golden…
India and Bangladesh: The Strain in Ties and the Rising Tide of Anger
India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri recently visited Bangladesh during a period of strained relations, carrying not a message of goodwill…
S&P Projects Steady Growth for Indian Economy by 2025
S&P Global Ratings has forecasted that the Indian economy will showcase robust and resilient growth by 2025, supported by various…
Israel Responds with Force Following Assad Regime Collapse
Israel has launched a large-scale military operation in Syria following the sudden collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, marking the first…
A World Without Childhood Blindness: Hope for Tomorrow – A Fundraiser for The Eye Foundation of America Planned in New Delhi, India
“Every child deserves to see the world with clarity and purpose. Let’s join hands to eradicate childhood blindness and unlock…
Trump Reaffirms Tough Immigration Policies, Suggests Flexibility for Dreamers
In an interview with Kristen Welker on “Meet the Press,” President-elect Donald Trump stated his intention to pursue a comprehensive…
Trump’s Vision for His Second Term: Policy Plans and Promises
President-elect Donald Trump has laid out his agenda for his upcoming presidency, detailing plans to address a range of issues…
Pushpa 2 Breaks Records, Dominates Global Box Office
The much-awaited sequel Pushpa 2, directed by Sukumar and featuring Allu Arjun in the lead role, has taken the global…
Australia Crushes India by 10 Wickets to Level Test Series
Australia delivered a dominant performance to crush India by 10 wickets in the second Test at the Adelaide Oval on…
Pope Francis Elevates 21 New Cardinals in Reform-Focused Ceremony
Pope Francis presided over the installation of 21 new cardinals on Saturday in St. Peter’s Basilica, marking a significant moment…
Syria’s Former President Bashar al-Assad Seeks Asylum in Moscow After Rebel Takeover
Bashar al-Assad, Syria’s former president, has arrived in Moscow, according to Russian state media. His arrival in Russia follows his…
ITServe Alliance’s CSR Program Contributes Towards Empowering Future Generations
“Contributing over $1,200,000 towards numerous initiatives benefiting the larger community, having provided 75 STEM scholarships, 700,000 meals served by our…
Joe Biden’s Legacy: Challenges Await Donald Trump in January
Joe Biden’s presidency appears set to leave behind a legacy of significant challenges for Donald Trump when he assumes office…
Macron Vows to Stay in Office Amid Political Turmoil in France and Europe
French President Emmanuel Macron has reaffirmed his commitment to serving his term until 2027, pledging to announce a new government…
India’s Economic Boom Offers Unmatched Opportunities for Diaspora Investors
India’s remarkable economic growth presents extraordinary opportunities for investors, especially those within the Indian diaspora, according to Dr. K. V….
South Korea’s President Faces Suspension Amid Martial Law Controversy
The leader of South Korea’s ruling People Power Party, Han Dong-hoon, called for the immediate suspension of President Yoon Suk…
Protecting Ancestral Properties: A Growing Concern for NRIs in India
Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) are increasingly facing challenges in safeguarding their ancestral properties in India from illegal possession. The issue has…
IFFI GOA 2024 – The Home For Storytellers Of The World
Less than six months ago a major announcement in the cinema-related media took the global filmdom by surprise. The International…
AFI Recognizes Top Films and TV Shows of the Year for 2024
The American Film Institute (AFI) has announced its selections for the most outstanding motion pictures and television programs of 2024,…
Beyoncé Crowned Greatest Pop Star of the 21st Century by Billboard
Beyoncé has reached yet another milestone in her legendary career, being named the greatest pop star of the 21st century…
South Korean President Yoon Lifts Martial Law Amid Political Crisis
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol announced the reversal of a controversial martial law declaration just hours after its imposition,…
Republicans Face Narrow Majority in House After Democrats Flip Key California Seat
Republicans will hold a slim majority in the House of Representatives next year, facing greater challenges to advance President-elect Donald…
Trump May Replace Pentagon Nominee Pete Hegseth with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly reconsidering his decision to nominate Pete Hegseth for the position of defense secretary, according to…
Pulse Prices and Deeper Hunger Crisis
Last week, as the festival season kicked off, the Union Government inaugurated a new initiative. No, it has nothing to…
A Feast for the Faint India’s Global Hunger Index Ranking
The Global Hunger Index (GHI) is an annual ritual where countries are ranked, and India once again finds itself at…
South Korea’s Opposition Pushes for Impeachment of President Yoon After Martial Law Declaration
South Korea’s opposition Democratic Party initiated impeachment proceedings against President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday, following his controversial declaration of…
Transforming Northeast India’s Tourism Landscape with Iconic Destinations
Meghalaya, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Sikkim, and Tripura are spearheading a remarkable tourism project in India. With an ambitious investment…
Angela Merkel Expresses Concerns Over Hindu Nationalism in India in New Memoirs
In her recently published memoirs, Freedom: Memoirs 1954-2021, former German Chancellor Angela Merkel reflects on her time in office from…
James Webb Telescope Offers Stunning New Perspective on Sombrero Galaxy
The James Webb Space Telescope has unveiled an astonishing new view of the Sombrero galaxy, offering a fresh perspective on…
Dr. Satheesh Kathula During Meeting With Parliamentarians From India At Indian Consulate In New York Stresses The Importance Of Preventive Healthcare
“The need for preventing cancer and heart attacks through lifestyle modifications and technology is more than ever,” Dr. Satheesh Kathula,…
Donald Trump Appoints Kash Patel as FBI Director, Highlighting Loyalty and Vision for Reform
Donald Trump, the US President-elect, announced on Sunday that Indian-American Kashyap “Kash” Patel would lead the Federal Bureau of Investigation…
Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on BRIC Nations Over Dollar Challenges
President-elect Donald Trump issued a stern warning on Saturday, threatening to impose 100% tariffs on a bloc of nine nations…
Vir Das Makes History as First Indian to Host International Emmy Awards with Sharp Monologue
Actor and comedian Vir Das became the first Indian to host the International Emmy Awards on November 26, delivering an…
Bitcoin Surges Amid Optimism for Pro-Crypto Policies Under Trump Administration
Bitcoin has soared to unprecedented levels following President-elect Trump’s victory, with the cryptocurrency market rallying in anticipation of favorable federal…
Trump to Nominate Kash Patel as FBI Head, Sparking Controversy
President-elect Donald Trump has announced plans to nominate Kash Patel as the next director of the FBI, elevating a loyal…
Zelensky Signals Willingness to Cede Territory for Peace and NATO Guarantees
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has, for the first time, suggested he is open to temporarily ceding territory to Russia in…
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Makes Parliament Debut as Wayanad MP, Echoing Indira Gandhi
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s first appearance in Parliament as the representative for Wayanad drew considerable attention, primarily due to her striking…
Supreme Court Upholds Emergency-Era Inclusion of ‘Socialist’ and ‘Secular’ in Preamble
Ending a longstanding debate spanning five decades, the Supreme Court on Monday upheld the 42nd constitutional amendment of 1976 that…
Cornell Honors Ratan Tata with Distinguished Alumni Award
The College of Architecture, Art, and Planning (AAP) at Cornell University has introduced the Ratan N. Tata Distinguished Alumni Award…
India’s Economic Growth Slows Sharply, Manufacturing and Consumption Decline
India’s economic growth decelerated significantly in the third quarter, falling short of expectations due to weaker performance in manufacturing and…
Report Highlights Global Crisis: 140 Women Killed Daily by Intimate Partners or Family Members
A recent report by two United Nations agencies has revealed a harrowing statistic: an average of 140 women and girls…
Trump’s Strategy for Ending the Russia-Ukraine War Takes Shape, Amid Multiple Proposals and Uncertainty
President-elect Donald Trump’s national security adviser designate, Mike Waltz, has been reviewing various strategies to resolve the ongoing conflict between…
Understanding the Distinction Between Miss World and Miss Universe
For those unfamiliar with beauty pageants, the distinction between Miss World and Miss Universe often raises questions. Are they similar…
Ceasefire Between Israel and Hezbollah Brings Hope Amid Skepticism
In a dramatic turn of events, celebratory gunfire erupted in Beirut late Tuesday as a ceasefire agreement between Israel and…
Kamala Harris Urges Unity and Resilience in Post-Election Address
In her first major speech to fundraisers and supporters following the November 5 electoral defeat, Vice President Kamala Harris delivered…
Trump Names Dr. Jay Bhattacharya as Candidate for NIH Director, Sparking Debate
President-elect Donald Trump has announced Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford University health researcher, as his choice for the next director…
Amplifying South Asian narratives, empowering region’s filmmakers
The power of storytelling shone through at the Tasveer Film Festival, a key player and pivotal stakeholder in the global…
Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Begins in Lebanon Amid Plans for Lasting Peace
The ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah has officially come into effect in Lebanon, following a timeline laid out by…
India Criticizes COP29 for Ignoring Objections in Climate Finance Deal
India has accused the presidency of the 29th United Nations Conference of Parties on Climate Change (COP29), hosted in Azerbaijan,…
Special Counsel Drops Federal Cases Against Trump as President-Elect Gains Immunity
Special counsel Jack Smith has formally moved to dismiss the federal election subversion and classified documents mishandling cases against President-elect…
Ding Liren Faces Immense Pressure as He Defends Chess World Championship Against Gukesh D
Ding Liren sat slumped over the chessboard, pieces scattered before him, moments after claiming the Chess World Championship title last…
Israeli Cabinet Poised to Approve Ceasefire Deal with Lebanon Amid Ongoing Tensions
The Israeli government is expected to approve a ceasefire agreement with Lebanon later today, potentially ending a devastating conflict that…
Trump Plans Tariffs on Top Trading Partners, Risking Trade Wars
President-elect Donald Trump announced plans on Monday to impose significant tariffs on the United States’ leading trading partners—Canada, Mexico, and…