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Under the policy, applicants for U.S. green cards have to show they wouldn’t be burdens to the country or “public charges.” | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The Trump administration is reviving a rule that could deny green cards to immigrants who use public benefits that could include food stamps, Medicaid, housing vouchers and others. The…
The Kremlin said on Thursday that there is no immediate prospect of resuming peace talks with Ukraine. | Photo Credit: AP The Kremlin said on Thursday that there is no immediate prospect of resuming peace talks with Ukraine, though it said that Russia remains open to the idea of negotiations. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said…
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The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Thursday directed Chief Educational Officers of southern and central districts to file a report to a public interest litigation petition seeking a direction to authorities to repair dilapidated government school buildings. A Division Bench of Justices C.V. Karthikeyan and R. Sakthivel was hearing a petition filed…
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The book looks at corridors that support a wide array of large mammals and span across forests, scrub lands, plantations and human inhabited regions. | Photo Credit: File Photo The Last Pathways: Wildlife Corridors of Karnataka, a first-of-its-kind book that identifies and documents 46 wildlife corridors in Karnataka, was launched today in Bengaluru. The event also witnessed Bengaluru Development Authority (BDA)…
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DMK president M.K. Stalin chaired a virtual meeting of the party’s MPs ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament. Photo credit: X/@arivalayam DMK MPs on Thursday (July 16, 2026) urged the BJP-led Union government to constitute a tribunal to resolve the dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka over the proposed construction of a balancing reservoir…
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Former Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) MLA R. Arul said on Thursday (July 16) that PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss did not have any leadership qualities. Mr. Arul, who was known as a strong supporter of PMK founder S. Ramadoss, held a meeting with his supporters and the cadre who supported Dr. Ramadoss in Salem, during which…
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England’s attempt to double-team or even triple-team Lionel Messi didn’t faze the Argentine. Will Spain’s better drilled side do better? | Photo Credit: AP Mumbai As Spain and Argentina prepare to lock horns in Sunday night’s FIFA World Cup final, two of European football’s biggest names have highlighted the tactical intrigue that could define the…
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Kranti’s match haul of seven wickets went a long way in India winning the Lord’s Test | Photo Credit: Getty Images Kranti Gaud’s rise has been as fast as some of the balls she sent down in the historic women’s Test at Lord’s. No fast bowler for a long while has made as big an impact in Indian…
Mandya Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer K.R. Nandini inspecting the Akka Cafe at Pandavapura on Thursday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Mandya Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer K.R. Nandini conducted a surprise inspection of the Akka Cafe operating on the Taluk office premises in Pandavapura. During the visit, she inspected the quality of food being…
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Wipro, the country’s third lead tech player, on Thursday reported an almost flat net profit of ₹3,352 crore; even as revenues were on the rise in the June quarter. The sub-1% growth in net earnings came amid 11% year-on-year (YoY) increase in revenues to ₹24,479 crore. It’s core IT services business generated revenue of $2.61…