‘Not just vandalism’: Statue damaged at Hindu temple in US, investigation under way

The Sri Venkateswara Temple of North Carolina in Cary was vandalised, according to the Hindu America Foundation. One of the ‘Dvarapalakas’ (sacred guardian deity statues) near the Raja Gopuram entrance was damaged on January 18, the officials said, adding that the incident was reported immediately to the Cary Police Department, which is reviewing surveillance footage.Authorities […]

From arrest to deportation: Mahmoud Khalil’s journey from pro-Palestinian activist to anti-Israel spokesperson

In a dramatic turn of events, Mahmoud Khalil, an activist championing Palestinian rights and a one-time Columbia University student, finds himself on the brink of deportation from the United States. After enduring more than 100 days in detention, he was initially released by a federal judge. Mahmoud Khalil, an Algerian-Palestinian activist, is facing imminent deportation […]

H-1B visa stamping delays continue in India, interview dates now being deferred to 2027

The H-1B stamping delay that began in December continues till now, as no new interview slots opened and now interview dates are being deferred to 2027. Immigration experts said there is no hope for the situation to get better, and the only thing that H-1B visa holders in the US can do is to not […]

Socialist vs Billionaire: Why Zohran Mamdani’s relationship with NYPD chief is key for New York | World News

NYC’s new delivery worker law takes effect January 26, 2026, as Zohran Mamdani sues one app and warns 60 others of shutdowns/ Youtube When New York voters elected Zohran Mamdani, they did not just choose a left-wing firebrand who once called the police “racist” and “a threat to public safety”. They also, perhaps unintentionally, chose […]

UAE new child digital safety law puts parents at risk of fines up to AED 1 million | World News

New UAE Law changes how children use the internet / AI Image In a groundbreaking move to protect the youngest members of society, the UAE has officially enacted the Child Digital Safety Law, a regulation that shifts the focus of online safety from tech companies directly to the home. Under this new legal framework, parents […]

Renee Good’s autopsy details revealed; Minnesota mother was shot in the ‘side of the head’ by ICE agent

An independent autopsy into the death of Renee Nicole Good, the 37-year-old woman shot by federal immigration agent Jonathan Ross in Minneapolis, has found she was struck by three bullets. The findings were released on Wednesday, two weeks after Good was killed during an ICE operation in south Minneapolis.According to the report, Good sustained three […]

French navy boards, searches tanker ‘from Russia’ in Mediterranean, says Emmanuel Macron

French navy boarded and searched a “Russian oil tanker” in Mediterranean, President Emmanuel Macron informed on Thursday, adding that the nation would not tolerate “any violation”. He added that the tanker was “subject to international sanctions” and was “suspected of flying a false flag”.“We will not tolerate any violation. This morning, the French Navy boarded […]

Did ICE use a 5-year-old boy as ‘bait’ to draw family members out for detention in Minnesota? DHS responds

Federal immigration agents detained a five-year-old Minnesota schoolboy and allegedly used him to lure adults out of his home.This made school officials worried about how children are being caught in aggressive enforcement operations near schools.Columbia Heights Public Schools superintendent Zena Stenvik said masked ICE agents detained 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos on Tuesday as he arrived […]

‘Once-in-a lifetime’ snowstorm alert issued for Texas, residents asked to prepare as if a hurricane is coming

A ‘once-in- a lifetime’ snowstorm alert has been issued in Texas, triggering panic buying by the residents as Governor Greg Abbott activated state emergency response resources. Forecasters said cold temperatures will begin in the Austin area overnight Friday, and the weekend might turn into catastrophic. Meteorologist Dylan Federico said it will be a rare high-impact […]