Stay Connected. Stay Informed.
USCIS stated that Green Card applications would be handled by the State Department at U.S. consular offices abroad. File | Photo Credit: AP The Trump administration announced on Friday (May 22, 2026) that most foreigners seeking a Green Card granting permanent U.S. residency must apply from their home countries. “From now on, an alien who…
Read More “U.S. Green Card seekers must now apply from home countries” »
Protestors on Tiruchi Road in front of Sulur police station early on Saturday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement The police arrested two persons early on Saturday in connection with the abduction and murder of a 10-year-old girl, whose body was found in Kannampalayam tank near Coimbatore on Friday (May 22, 2026). Karthik (33) of…
Read More “Coimbatore girl’s murder: police arrested two persons” »
U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor (L) welcoming U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubioin Kolkata on May 23, 2026. Photo: X/@USAmbIndia U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Kolkata on Saturday (May 23, 2026) for his four-day diplomatic tour to India, with the city marking the opening leg of a visit that carries considerable…
U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor (L) welcoming U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubioin Kolkata on May 23, 2026. Photo: X/@USAmbIndia U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Kolkata on Saturday (May 23, 2026) for his four-day diplomatic tour to India, with the city marking the opening leg of a visit that carries considerable…
President Trump convened a meeting with his senior national security team regarding the war with Iran on Friday (May 22, 2026) morning, two U.S. officials told Axios. File. | Photo Credit: AP U.S. President Donald Trump is “seriously considering” launching fresh strikes against Iran if last-minute negotiations do not result in a peace deal, U.S….
Read More “Trump ‘seriously considering’ launching new strikes against Iran: report” »
Activists detained when their flotilla attempted to breach Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza say they have been mistreated at the hands of Israeli soldiers, describing beatings, tasers and attack dogs. The Global Sumud Flotilla of 50 boats was intercepted in international waters some 400 kilometres off the coast of Israel, and activists along with journalists…
Read More “Flotilla activists describe beatings, tasers, mistreatment by Israeli forces” »
Representational file image. | Photo Credit: J. ALLEN EGENUSE Oil-marketing companies raised the prices of petrol and diesel for the third time in eight days on Saturday (May 23, 2026). Prices were hiked by an average 90 paise per litre across all variants. This was the third such increase this month following the ₹3 upward…
Read More “Petrol, diesel prices by 87-91 paise per litre; third hike this month” »
The Cockroach Janta Party is a satirical political movement founded on May 16 by Abhijeet Dipke, former political strategist for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). | Photo Credit: PTI Bengaluru police on Friday (May 22, 2026) cautioned against gathering for a “peaceful human chain” near Town Hall in the heart of the city after a…
SpaceX’s Starship 39 rocket launches from Starbase during the 12th test flight as seen from South Padre Island, Texas, on May 22, 2026. | Photo Credit: AFP SpaceX launched its biggest, most powerful Starship yet on a test flight Friday (May 22, 2026), an upgraded version that NASA is counting on to land astronauts on…
Read More “SpaceX launches its biggest, most beefed-up Starship yet on test flight” »
The next edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference (VGRC), focusing on Central Gujarat, will be held in Vadodara in the last week of June 2026, bringing together stakeholders from industry, government, and academia to highlight the region’s industrial strength, investment opportunities and tourism potential. Covering 10 districts — Ahmedabad, Anand, Chhotaudepur, Dahod, Gandhinagar, Kheda,…
Read More “Vadodara to host Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference in June” »