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Harvard University row: Federal judge blocks Trump administration’s move to ban foreign student enrollment

A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s ban preventing Harvard University from enrolling international students.US District Judge Allison Burroughs issued the ruling hours after Harvard filed a lawsuit challenging the government’s decision. Harvard described the move to revoke its certification under the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) as “clear retaliation” against […]

Remembering Uche Ojeh: Husband of ‘Today’ co-host Sheinelle Jones passes after brain cancer battle

Uche Ojeh: ‘Today’ anchor Sheinelle Jones’ husband dead at 45 Uche Ojeh, the husband of NBC’s ‘Today’ co-host Sheinelle Jones, has died at the age of 45 after a fight against brain cancer. The news was shared on Friday during the live broadcast of the show by Jones’ co-hosts.Ojeh’s full name was Uchechukwuka Adenola Ojeh. […]

‘Spineless, gutless cowards’: What FBI said on DC shooting suspect Elias Rodriguez

Elias Rodriguez shot two Israeli diplomats in Washington and said he did it for Palestine. Elias Rodriguez, the 31-year-old alleged shooter, who killed the young Israeli diplomat couple outside the Capital Jewish Museum and justified his act saying it was for Palestine, was described by the FBI as spineless, gutless and coward.FBI deputy director Dan […]

Donald Trump can’t build his ‘Golden Dome’ without Canada? Defence experts weigh in

Donald Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ initiative can potentially cost 500$ billion US President Donald Trump has announced big plans for a powerful air and missile defence shield across North America. But he can’t build it without Canada, and it’s still not clear if Canada wants to be part of it, reports Politico. The massive initiative is […]

Abhishek Singh makes history as first IAS officer to walk Cannes Red Carpet, his debut film 1947: Direct Action Day gets screened 1947 : Bollywood News

Former IAS officer Abhishek Singh has become the first Indian bureaucrat to walk the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival, one of the most prestigious events in global cinema. His debut film, 1946: Direct Action Day – The Erased History of Bengal, was screened at the festival and received a strong response from the […]

‘They killed peace activists’: A love story cut down by hate outside a DC Museum

Yaron Lischinsky, 30, and Sarah Milgrim, 26, two rising stars at the Israeli embassy in Washington, DC, were gunned down Wednesday night outside the Capital Jewish Museum – just days before they were to get engaged during a planned trip to Jerusalem.The suspect, Elias Rodriguez, a 31-year-old from Chicago, allegedly shouted “Free Palestine!” during and […]

Trump govt official Madhu Gottumukkala trolled for his Indian origin, MAGA asks how to pronounce this name

Andhra Pradesh-born Madhu Gottumukkala is the new deputy director for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). Amid the ongoing H-1B row, MAGA activists targeted another Indian-origin official who has recently joined the Donald Trump administration as the new deputy director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.This agency comes under the Department of Homeland […]

Donald Trump’s 79th birthday meets US Army’s 250th anniversary parade: Date, time, location and how to get free tickets

Americans can now register for free tickets to the US Army’s Grand Military Parade in Washington, a massive celebration set for June 14 that marks the Army’s 250th year and, unofficially, US President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday.The parade promises to be one of the largest military displays the capital has seen in decades, which will […]

Matthew Forde equals AB de Villiers’ record for fastest ODI half-century | Cricket News

Matthew Forde scored the joint-fastest ODI fifty during West Indies vs Ireland. West Indies cricketer Matthew Forde equalled AB de Villiers‘ world record for the fastest half-century in ODIs, reaching 50 runs in just 16 balls during the second ODI against Ireland at Castle Avenue in Dublin on Friday. Forde, batting at number 8, finished […]

CBFC clears Dhadak 2 after 16 cuts, including altered anti-caste references

Scenes featuring caste-based discrimination like slurs and violence in the film Dhadak 2 were removed or modified by the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), clearing the way for the film’s release months after its original release date. The title, starring Triptii Dimri and Siddhant Chaturvedi is a remake of the Tamil anti-caste film Pariyerum […]