January 25, 2026 – 9xm News

‘Spent $3.25 million hiring H-1B workers’: Texas university draws backlash over foreign hiring and claims of ‘importing labour’ | World News

Texas A&M University is facing backlash after fresh claims that the public university spent around $3.25 million on H-1B visa fees and related immigration costs between 2020 and late November 2025, sponsoring hundreds of foreign workers for a wide range of roles. The figures have sparked criticism online, with some questioning whether the institution is […]

‘I was trying to bowl in the right areas’: Ravi Bishnoi after taking 2/18 in Indias eight-wicket win

Guwahati (Assam) [India], January 26 (ANI): Following India’s emphatic eight-wicket victory over New Zealand in the third T20I, leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi said he focused on bowling in the right areas and worked extensively on his lengths after enduring a difficult Indian Premier League (IPL) season last year. Bishnoi delivered an impressive spell of 2/18 in […]

Magistrate cannot be a judge in his own cause: Supreme Court | India News

NEW DELHI: Citing the age-old proverb that ‘No man shall be a judge in his own cause’, Supreme Court has said the same is applicable to a judge also and they cannot pass an order in a case concerning themselves.A railway magistrate had initiated proceedings against railway administration and its officials, issuing a showcause notice […]

Sweden unearths a 5,000-year-old dog buried with a dagger, hints at elite treatment | World News

Archaeologists in Sweden have uncovered a striking Stone Age discovery: The well-preserved remains of a dog buried around 5,000 years ago alongside a carefully crafted dagger made from bone. The burial was found in a wetland that was once a lake, a setting that helped protect fragile remains for millennia. What makes the find so […]

IND vs NZ | Don’t bat like Abhishek Sharma: Sanju Samson given advice by Ajinkya Rahane after Guwahati T20I failure

Veteran batter Ajinkya Rahane has told Sanju Samson not to copy what Abhishek Sharma is doing and play his natural game. Samson was dismissed for a golden duck, meaning that he has scored just 16 runs in three matches so far in 2026, marking a poor run of form ahead of the T20 World Cup […]

Inside China’s AI army: Drones learn to hunt and kill like nature’s predators

China is teaching its drones to fight like animals. Engineers at Beihang University, a military-linked school, created a system in which defensive drones mimic hawks by targeting the most vulnerable enemy drones, while attacking drones behave like doves to evade the hawks. In a five-on-five simulation, the hawks destroyed all the doves in just 5.3 […]

IS Bindra, former BCCI president passes away at 84; ICC chairman Jay Shah leads condolences as cricket fraternity mourns

In a heartbreaking news, former president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Inderjit Singh Bindra died at the age of 84 on Sunday. Bindra is survived by a son and daughter. Bindra, who played a major role in ushering a new era of cricket marketing, served as the BCCI chief from […]

Did Cardi B name her son with Stefon Diggs “Touchdown”? Fans are losing it over a viral photo | NFL News

Cardi B had the internet laughing after a simple photo post turned into full-on name confusion on Twitter. It all started when a page shared an image of Cardi with her son and casually captioned it, “Cardi B and her son.” without telling which son. And of course, that was all it took for fans […]

‘Wake-up call for America’: Obamas condemn killing of Alex Pretti, accuse Trump of assault on US values

Barack and Michelle Obama on Sunday issued a statement condemning the killing of a second US citizen in Minneapolis by federal agents, saying it exemplified President Donald Trump’s “assault” on American values. “The killing of Alex Pretti is a heartbreaking tragedy. It should also be a wake-up call to every American, regardless of party, that […]

Arsenal vs Manchester United: Matheus Cunha may land in trouble after wonder-goal at Emirates; here’s what happened

Matheus Cunha could land into trouble after the Brazilian inspired Manchester United to a thrilling comeback win over table toppers Arsenal in the Premier League at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. In what looked like a draw until the 87th minute, Cunha’s stunning long-ranger stunned the Gunners, as Manchester United registered back-to-back wins. Cunha’s wonder […]