International
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Israel to award brave Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar with Presidential Award for Civilian Heroism
Jerusalem, Oct 9 (IANS) Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar, who fought against the attacking co-pilot in a Flydubai aircraft and…
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Japanese defence delegation visits India to boost military ties
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) A 34-member delegation from the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) Command and General Staff Course…
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South Korean President Lee’s approval rating remains at 37 per cent: poll
Seoul, Oct 9 (IANS) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung’s approval rating held steady at 37 per cent this week,…
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Trump honours Nadella, Vance targets tech company abusing skilled visa system
Washington, Oct 9 (IANS) In a striking contrast that captures the Trump administration’s competing priorities on technology and immigration, US…
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FIIDS seeks safeguards for H-1B workers
Washington, Oct 9 (IANS) An Indian-American policy advocacy group urged the Trump administration to protect legally employed foreign professionals and…
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Linguistic, cultural heritages brought by diaspora grew to enrich new lands
United Nations, Oct 9 (IANS) The linguistic and cultural heritages from India that landed with their forebears on the shores…
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Nepal: School bus plunges off road, kills five in Pokhara
Kathmandu, Oct 9 (IANS) At least five people were killed when a school bus plunged off the road in Nepal’s…
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Microsoft defends H-1B hiring amid US action
Washington, Oct 9 (IANS) Microsoft defended its use of H-1B visas, saying 80 per cent of its approximately 6,000 applications…
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Trump unveils $6 billion US science push
Washington, Oct 9 (IANS) The Trump administration unveiled more than $6 billion in science and technology initiatives, bringing together federal…
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With India’s support for Hindi’s use, language retains ‘non-official status’ at UN
United Nations, Oct 9 (IANS) With India voluntarily supporting the use of Hindi by the UN’s Department of Global Communications…
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