POLITICS

By Anjali Sharma NEW YORK - Tesla CEO Elon Musk ON Sunday defended the H-1B visa programme, stating that the US economy has “benefited immensely” from Indian immigrants. He made the comments in a podcast conversation with Zerodha co-founder…

By Anjali Sharma WASHINGTON – The Government of Nepal on Sunday announced a financial assistance package of $200,000 to support relief and recovery efforts in Sri Lanka, which has been badly affected by recent floods that have claimed over…

By Anjali Sharma WASHINGTON - Stockholm International Peace Research Institute in a key findings released on Sunday said that global arms manufacturers reported record sales in 2024 as conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza and rising defence…

By Anjali Sharma WASHINGTON – According to the Ministry of External Affairs on Sunday, several Indian diplomatic missions worldwide celebrated International Gita Mahotsav, reflected on the timeless relevance and enduring wisdom of the…

By Anjali Sharma WASHINGTON – Sri Lanka Disaster Management Centre on Sunday said in a statement that devastating floods have torn through parts of Colombo as Sri Lanka facing the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah, with the death toll 193 and…

PM Modi cautions Opposition against disruptions in Winter Session. Says some parties still “unable to accept Bihar poll defeat”. Emphasises need for young MPs to speak and focus on nation-building. Government set to introduce 13…

Delhi Congress leaders staged a symbolic protest against worsening air quality. AQI touched 335, placing the capital in the “very poor” category. Party alleges workers losing livelihood due to GRAP-III restrictions. Congress…

Assam Assembly passes six Education Department bills after opposition walkout. Four amendment bills cleared following a four-hour debate led by Education Minister Ranoj Pegu. Opposition demanded voting and deeper review, but Speaker…

By Anjali Sharma WASHINGTON – According to the White House official on Saturday, a senior Ukrainian delegation will meet US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Special Envoy Steve Witkoff on Sunday in Florida to discuss the US’ peace plan to…

By Anjali Sharma WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump on Saturday has ramped up his campaign against Venezuela, declared the airspace closed, signaled possible military action against the county days after he spoke directly with…