Indian student sentenced to 97 months in prison for multi-million dollar fraud scheme in Texas; phishing attack targeting elderly

An Indian student in Texas has been sentenced to 97 years in prison for scamming elderly people. Dhruv Rajeshbhai Mangukiya, a 21-year-old Indian student in the US has been sentenced to 97 months in prison along with a payment of $2,515,780 in restitution for conspiracy to commit money laundering, where he targeted elderly people and […]

Why is Taylor Swift silent on Trump administration using her songs?

American pop star Taylor Swift has long been known for managing her image and guarding her music. Her silence over the past fortnight, as the Trump administration used tracks from her new album The Life of a Showgirl in a series of official posts, has become a talking point in both political and entertainment circles.Music […]

Elon Musk under fire for claiming Americans can’t do challenging physical work amid H-1B row

Elon Musk has now said Americans can’t do challenging physical work. Elon Musk has triggered a fresh controversy amid the already raging H-1B war as he claimed that America has a major shortage of people who can do challenging physical work. He said Americans don’t even wish to train for this. Musk made the comment […]

‘Battling for India in Washington DC’: Indian-origin venture capitalist claims she’s behind Trump’s change of heart on H-1B

Indian-origin venture capitalist Asha Jadeja Motwani said she is behind Trump’s change of heart on H-1B as she constantly lobbied for India in the DC. Indian-origin venture capitalist Asha Jadeja Motwani claimed she is behind President Donald Trump’s changed stance on H-1B, the visa program that allows US tech companies to hire skilled workers from […]

Americans never asked for it: Missouri senator calls for termination of OPT, says it’s ‘cheap labor pipeline’

Amid the ongoing H-1B row, Missouri senator Eric Schmitt called the Optional Practical Training program a cheap labor pipeline for big business and urged the administration to either scrap it or to reform it so that it does not continue to deprive American graduates. OPT is a work authorization given to international students who are […]

Is Marjorie Taylor Greene’s life in danger? Donald Trump answers amid H1-B, Epstein row

Donald Trump downplayed concerns over Marjorie Taylor Greene’s safety, despite the Republican Congresswoman reporting threats against her and her family last week. The MAGA loyalist said someone had threatened to send a pipe bomb to one of her company’s offices, and “hoax pizza deliveries” have reportedly targeted her home and relatives’ residences, reports the Independent.Speaking […]

Fake news alert: Saudi football player Fahad Al-Muwallad is not dead | World News

Muwallad’s family shuts rumours, calls for prayers / Image credit: File False death rumours about former Saudi football star Fahad Al-Muwallad have exploded across social media, but his family has firmly denied them, clarifying that he is still alive and remains in a year-long coma. The 30-year-old winger is in intensive care after a serious […]

Ecuador voters reject referendum to bring back US bases

Ecuador’s voters have seemingly rejected a proposal to allow the return of foreign military bases with the stated mission of helping the South American nation combat drug cartels.With 80% of votes counted, just over 60% of voters said “No” to the measure.“We respect the will of the Ecuadoran people,” President Daniel Noboa said in a […]

Chile: Far-left, far-right candidates proceed to runoff vote

Presidential candidate Jose Antonio Kast of the Republican Party Communist lawmaker Jeannette Jara and far-right Jose Antonio Kast were set to head to a runoff vote after coming first and second, respectively, in the first round of Chile’s presidential election on Sunday.Neither contender passed the 50% threshold needed to avoid a runoff slated for December […]