Seven Indian tech giants are among the top US employers for approved H-1B beneficiaries in FY2026, but five of them are now facing scrutiny as the Trump administration freezes some employment-based green card filings Seven Indian IT firms are among the top 50 employers with approved H-1B workers in the US. (Pexel/ Representative image) What … Read more
Not much in the world has survived to be known as old as the dinosaurs, but when it comes to a recently discovered insect species, the statement holds true. Some 99 million years ago, a tiny insect belonging to a previously unknown species became trapped in tree resin. The resin hardened and turned into amber; … Read more
Australian authorities launched a probe into an FlyDubai’s Omani co-pilot time in Australia after he was detained over an alleged attempt to seize an Israel-bound aircraft and crash it. Australia launches probe into FlyDubai co-pilot’s past, and other Mideast news Meanwhile, Pakistan and Turkey agreed to take immediate steps to deploy military forces to Saudi … Read more
File photo: Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, younger brother of Britain’s King Charles, formerly known as Prince Andrew Former duke of York Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has launched legal action against Thames Valley police over his arrest in connection with the Epstein files, Telegraph has reported.According to the newspaper, Mountbatten-Windsor has lodged a judicial review challenging the lawfulness of … Read more
File photo: Travellers board a FlyDubai aircraft at Ben Gurion International Airport (Picture credit: Reuters) Israeli investigators are expected to question the Omani co-pilot accused of attacking the captain and attempting to crash a Dubai-Tel Aviv flight, as part of a UAE-led investigation into the incident, according to a source briefed on the probe.The co-pilot … Read more
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced on Thursday that she no longer had confidence in the district attorney managing the Cornell University sexual assault case and decided to bring in a special prosecutor to take over his responsibilities. New York Governor Kathy Hochul and New York Attorney General Letitia James attend a press conference regarding … Read more
Donald Trump on Wednesday demanded former central bank chief Jerome Powell quit the body’s board, despite a watchdog finding no criminal misconduct in a costly Federal Reserve renovation project. Watchdog clears former US Fed chief Powell in renovation probe “At no point during our evaluation did we find reasonable grounds to believe that a violation … Read more
New York Governor Kathy Hochul called for an independent review of Cornell University’s handling of a 2024 incident at a fraternity that resulted in new allegations of rape and sexual assault this month. McGraw Tower at Cornell University campus in Ithaca, New York, US. (REUTERS) Hochul weighed in Tuesday on a case that has drawn … Read more
Prosecutors in central New York have announced they are relaunching their investigation into allegations of ‘gang rape’ at a Cornell University fraternity chapter during 2024, following a civil lawsuit filed in recent weeks that generated significant public concern regarding the matter. Cornell University’s Xi chapter of Chi Phi fraternity remains barred from campus as legal … Read more
Two experienced FBI counterterrorism supervisors have been reassigned from their positions following a dispute regarding an investigation into alleged harassing phone calls directed at the spouse of White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Milleraccording to multiple sources briefed on the situation who spoke with MS NOW. The FBI reassigned two counterterrorism supervisors after disagreements … Read more