United States (US)
- Science
Tiny video capsule shows promise as an alternative to endoscopy
New York: In a first-of-its-kind, US researchers have developed a miniature video capsule, which physicians can remotely drive to all regions of the stomach to visualise and photograph potential problem areas. This…
- Health
Covid spread in over 70% of US households started with a child: Study
New York: While kids were the least affected by the Covid-19 disease, a study suggests that 70.4 per cent of nearly 850,000 US household transmissions of the SARS-CoV-2 virus originated with a…
- World
US school sues Meta, Google, Snap over mental crisis among students
San Francisco: A school district in the US state of Maryland has sued Meta, Google, Snapchat and TikTok for allegedly contributing to a “mental health crisis” among students. The lawsuit, filed by…
- World
Primary schools in US state ban Bible for vulgarity, violence
Washington: A school district in the US state of Utah has banned the Holy Bible in primary schools for “vulgarity and violence”, the media reported on Saturday. The decision was taken this…
- World
Video: US President Biden falls on stage during Air Force Academy event
Washington: After handing out diplomas during a graduation event at the US Air Force Academy in Colorado, President Joe Biden tripped on a sandbag and fell on stage, but the White House…
- World
Indo-Canadian charged with laundering bitcoin worth over $24 mn in US
New York: A district court in the US has ordered detention of an Indo-Canadian entrepreneur following indictment on charges of laundering 450 Bitcoin (BTC), valued at $24,020,699.83 at the time of the…
- World
Mike Pence to announce 2024 election bid next week: Report
Washington: Former US Vice President Mike Pence will announce his bid for the 2024 US presidential election next week — the latest to join an increasingly crowded field for the Republican Party’s…
- India
Rahul holds interactions with Silicon Valley AI experts, startup entrepreneurs
Washington: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Wednesday spent the first half of his day with Silicon Valley-based startup entrepreneurs, known for doing path-breaking work in the field of Artificial Intelligence and cutting-edge technologies.…
- India
‘Modi can confuse God…’, says Rahul Gandhi, BJP hits back
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is facing backlash for his “Modi can confuse God” jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi in San Francisco during his three-city US tour. Gandhi took a dig at…
- Technology
US judge orders lawyers not to use ChatGPT-drafted content in court
San Francisco: A US federal judge has categorically told lawyers that he will not allow any AI-generated content in his court. Texas federal judge Brantley Starr said that any attorney appearing in…
- India
Inflation rate in India lesser than US, UK, Germany: Kishan Reddy
Bhubaneswar: Asserting that the NDA has provided a corruption-free government to the nation in the last nine years, Union minister G Kishan Reddy on Monday claimed that the inflation rate in India…
- Technology
48 US states sue telecom company over billions of illegal robocalls
San Francisco: At least 48 US states have sued a telecom company called Avid Telecom for allegedly routing 7.5 billion illegal and spoofed robocalls to millions of residents on the ‘Do Not…
- India
Rahul to interact with entrepreneurs, politicians during his US trip
New Delhi: Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi will be participating in several programmes in San Francisco, Washington DC, and New York and will also interact with universities, entrepreneurs, civil society, politicians and…
- World
Bill introduced in US to hire foreign health workers on H-1B visa
New York: Two US Congresswomen have introduced a bill to make it easier for the Department of Veteran Affairs to hire foreign employees on H1-B visas when they cannot find a suitable…
- World
China Select Committee of US House recommends making India part of NATO Plus
Washington: In a significant development ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the United States, a powerful Congressional Committee has recommended strengthening NATO Plus by including India. NATO Plus, currently NATO…
