$55 million scam targeting seniors: Two Indian jewelry stores raided in Texas, victims were told to buy gold to evade arrest

Two Indian jewelry stores, one in Irving and the other in Frisco, were simultaneously raided Thursday in connection with an alleged gold scam targeting senior citizens, and two persons were arrested, CBS News reported. These jewelry stores are believed to be only a part of an elaborate fraud that started with identifying senior citizens in […]

‘Absolutely pathetic’: Indian-American group says H-1B visa stamping delay is ‘100% targeting’ of those who were already vetted

As H-1B visa stamping dates are now deferred to 2027 in India, the Indian-American Advocacy Council co-founder Rajeev Sharma said this is 100% targering of Indian-Americans who have won their right to work in the US legally and have been contributing to the US economy. Contrasting the H-1B workers from India, whose visa stamping is […]

Saudi Arabia rolls out Nitaqat 2.0, targeting 340,000 private sector jobs over three years | World News

Saudi Arabia launched Nitaqat 2.0, targeting 340,000 private sector jobs for citizens over three years/Image: File After the success of its first phase, the Saudi Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has launched the second phase of the Nitaqat Al-Mutawar programme, aiming to create more than 340,000 private sector jobs for citizens over the […]

‘Lying propagandists’: Elon Musk accuses legacy media of targeting him over ‘Nazi salute’ while ignoring Zohran Mamdani

Elon Musk has accused major news organizations of acting as “lying propagandists,” saying they selectively targeted him over a gesture of a “Nazi salute” while ignoring a similar moment involving New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani.Musk’s post quoted a viral video comparing his arm movement at a January 20, 2025, event celebrating Donald Trump’s inauguration […]

‘Only oppose fraud by immigrants’: Mehdi Hasan accuses JD Vance of targeting minorities in Minnesota scam

An online clash broke out between British journalist Mehdi Hasan and US vice president JD Vance after Vance linked an alleged fraud case in Minnesota to immigration.Posting on X, Vance said a reported scam involving publicly funded daycare centres is due to the problems in the immigration system. “What’s happening in Minnesota is a microcosm […]

‘Many Hindu Americans….’: Ro Khanna calls out Nick Fuentes’ anti-India rhetoric targeting Vivek, Usha Vance

Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna came out in support of Vivek Ramaswamy and Usha Vance and called out Nick Fuentes’ dangerous anti-Indian rhetoric, where he is attacking Vivek Ramaswamy to target Vice President JD Vance. “Nick, your campaigning against @VivekGRamaswamy because he is Hindu & of Indian heritage to send a message to @JDVance in 28 […]

US Immigration lawyer says ICE isn’t targeting criminals, they are arresting ‘people who don’t look like me’

American immigration lawyer Brad Bernstein commented on the ongoing ICE crackdowns all across the country and observed that the pattern of ICE arrests has changed. They are not raiding criminals; they are lifting undocumented people from workplaces, airports, Green Card interviews. Berstein claimed that when President Donald Trump took office, 46% of ICE arrests involved […]

Congressman introduces ‘Robinhood’ Act targeting billionaires; accuses Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos of evading taxes, hoarding wealth

Congressman Dan Goldman introduced an initiative targeting the ultra-wealthy, calling it the ‘Robinhood’ Act, openly targeting Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Amazon co-founder Jeff Bezos. Tax-free billionaires? Goldman unveiled the Redistribution of Billions by Instituting New High-Income Obligations on Overlooked Debt (ROBINHOOD) Act, a new federal tax aimed at the ultra-wealthy. The legislation seeks to […]

Polymarket legal officer Neal Kumar apologises after company posts racial slur targeting Indians | World News

Polymarket apologised after offensive post targeting Indians sparked backlash/Image: X Polymarket faced backlash this week after an offensive post on its account targeted the Indian community. The company has taken full responsibility, issued a public apology, and pledged to turn the incident into an opportunity for learning, understanding, and promoting respectful engagement. Polymarket’s offensive post […]

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 […]