Harvard University has warned international students and scholars about major changes to US visa regulations that are scheduled to take effect on September 15, 2026. The new Department of Homeland Security (DHS) rule will replace the long-standing “duration of status”...

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Two commercial vessels carrying a total of 22 Indian nationals have been hijacked in separate incidents off Yemen and Somalia, raising fresh concerns over piracy in the waters around the Horn of Africa. In the first incident, the Eritrea-flagged oil products tanker...

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Authorities in Karnataka’s Udupi district raided three locations in Alevoor village on Thursday following reports of an illegal banana-ripening operation using chemicals and artificial colouring agents. A team led by Kundapur Assistant Commissioner Rashmi SR conducted...

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India and Singapore have agreed to strengthen cooperation in telecommunications and food safety while exploring partnerships in nuclear technology, semiconductors, space and cybersecurity. The agreements were reached during the fourth meeting of the India-Singapore...

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The Meghalaya High Court has directed the state government to take immediate steps to restore peace after a protest by the Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) in Shillong turned violent. The court has also asked the government to submit a detailed action-taken report by...

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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested Jitendra Pathak, a proclaimed offender who had allegedly been evading arrest for nearly 10 years in a job fraud case. According to the CBI, Pathak was accused of impersonating a Lok Sabha employee and cheating a...

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