‘Crazy people bashing Indian immigrants’: Manhattan Institute researcher says Indians will save govt $1.7 million over 30 years

[ad_1] Amid indian bashing on social media, researcher claims Indians are the most economically beneficial immigrants for the US. Daniel Di Martino, a researcher of the Manhattan Institute, pushed back the anti-Indian rhetoric of social media triggered by Diwali celebrations and the recent California crash caused by an Indian driver, and claimed that Indians are […]

Canada announces investigation into paper plates; Social media users troll govt; ‘Feeling very much safe’

[ad_1] Canada announces crackdown on paper plates, social media users troll, saying they already feel safe. The Canada Border Service Agency announced an investigation into paper plates to find out if China is sending certain types of disposable paper plates, bowls, harming Canadian industries. The announcement became a laughing stock on social media as people […]

‘Visa denial valid’: Setback for Candace Owens; Australia court upholds govt move

[ad_1] The High Court of Australia on Wednesday upheld the federal government’s decision to deny a visa to American political commentator Candace Owens, effectively preventing her from entering the country. The court unanimously ruled that immigration minister Tony Burke’s October 2024 decision was lawful, rejecting Owens’ argument that the refusal placed an “impermissible burden” on […]

Rajasthan Govt Approves 3% DA Hike for Employees and Pensioners | Udaipur Kiran

[ad_1] Jaipur, October 3 (Udaipur Kiran News): Ahead of the Diwali festival, Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma has approved a 3% increase in Dearness Allowance (DA) for state government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) for pensioners. With this decision, the DA has now been raised from 55% to 58%, benefiting around 12.4 lakh employees and pensioners […]

‘There could be firings’: Trump’s warning amid US govt shutdown; hints at ‘big plans’

[ad_1] US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) warned that “there could be firings” if the ongoing government shutdown drags on, further blaming Democrats for the crisis. He also hinted at ‘big plans’ for 2026.In an interview with the OAN television network, Trump defended his hardline approach, saying Democrats in Congress were responsible for […]

US govt shutdown: What GCC residents and travelers must know about visa and passport services | World News

[ad_1] Scheduled visa and passport services at US embassies in the GCC will continue during the government shutdown, as conditions allow/ Image composte: AP, File As the US government begins a partial shutdown due to a failure in passing key funding legislation, American embassies across the Gulf have issued clear directives to residents and travelers. […]

US govt heads for first shutdown in 7 years: Why stakes are higher this time – 10 FAQs answered

[ad_1] A bitter standoff in Washington over health care and spending has pushed the United States to the brink of its first government shutdown in seven years. Unless lawmakers strike a deal before midnight, large parts of the federal government will be forced to suspend operations, with hundreds of thousands of workers either furloughed or […]

‘Fight back or die’: Musk tells London far-right rally to topple govt

[ad_1] LONDON: US tech billionaire Elon Musk appeared via video link at a far-right rally in London Saturday, telling Britons to “fight back or you die” and urging them to overthrow their govt and dissolve Parliament.The “Unite the Kingdom” march, organised by far-right activist Tommy Robinson, drew around 150,000 people. Violence broke out when a […]

SSC Exam in West Bengal Today: State Govt on Alert, Strict Guidelines in Place | Udaipur Kiran

[ad_1] Kolkata, September 7 (Udaipur Kiran): For the first time since the 2016 SSC recruitment scam, West Bengal is set to conduct what officials describe as a “clean and transparent” examination on Sunday. The state government and the School Service Commission (SSC) have put in place extensive measures to ensure fairness. A total of 3,19,919 […]

US govt to halt? Trump escalates foreign aid fight – Schumer threatens fall shutdown

[ad_1] Chuck Schumer (left), Donald Trump (File – agencies) US President Donald Trump has unilaterally cancelled nearly $5 billion in foreign aid, drawing sharp criticism from both Republican and Democratic lawmakers.Republican Senator Susan Collins called the move “unlawful”, while Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer warned it could lead to a government shutdown this fall.The rescinded […]