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Indian students in panic over proposed US bill to end OPT program
A newly proposed bill in the United States (US) seeking to terminate the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program has triggered widespread anxiety among Indian students pursuing higher education in America. With over…
- Pakistan
US, Pak hold first phone call to discuss counterterrorism cooperation
Islamabad: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar discussed ways to strengthen counterterrorism cooperation between the two countries in their first telephone conversation.…
- World
Indian-origin man charged with sexual assault on plane in US
New York: An Indian-origin man has been charged with sexual assault on a plane, according to US federal officials. Bhaveshkumar Dahyabhai Shukla is accused of “abusive sexual contact” on a flight from…
- World
US Supreme Court denies Tahawwur Rana’s request to stop extradition to India
Washington: The US Supreme Court on Monday rejected a petition by Tahawwur Rana to stop his extradition to India to face legal consequences for his role in the 2008 terrorist attacks in…
- World
US tariffs: Gold, crude oil prices tumble amid global uncertainty
New Delhi: The effect of the newly announced reciprocal tariffs by US President Donald Trump is now being felt in the global commodity markets, with sharp declines seen in the prices of…
- Business
Indian stock market crashes amid US reciprocal tariff fears
Mumbai: The Indian stock markets crashed on Monday morning over fears of US reciprocal tariffs set to come into force from April 9. The Nifty 50 and Sensex were trading 3.85 per…
- India
Andhra CM urges Centre to come to rescue of aqua sector hit by US tariff
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday urged the Centre to stand by the aqua sector, which is in deep crisis due to heavy duty being levied by the…
- Middle East
US strikes kill 2 in Yemen; Trump video suggests higher toll
Sanaa: Suspected US airstrikes killed at least two people overnight in a stronghold of Yemen’s Houthi rebels, the group said Sunday, while a bombing video posted by US President Donald Trump suggested…
- Technology
Samsung seeks ways to cushion blow from US tariffs
Seoul: Tech giant Samsung Electronics may need to overhaul its global production strategy as new US reciprocal tariffs could significantly affect its smartphone business, industry sources said on Sunday. Last week, US…
- World
Elon Musk says he hopes for zero tariffs with Europe someday
Washington: Billionaire Elon Musk told Italy League leader Matteo Salvini on Saturday that he hoped in the future the US and Europe could create “a very close, stronger partnership” and reach a…
- World
Telangana students escape devastating apartment fire in US
In a harrowing incident, ten students from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh narrowly escaped a fire that broke out in their apartments in Birmingham, US. The blaze which erupted on Cullom Street completely…
- Middle East
One dead, four wounded in US airstrikes on Yemen’s Saada
Sanaa: At least one person was killed and four others wounded when airstrikes by US forces hit a solar energy store and a house in Yemen’s northern city of Saada, medics reported.…
- World
How Trump’s latest tariffs could affect your wallet
New York: President Donald Trump has unveiled his latest tariffs, and they could have significant implications for your wallet. Trump’s sweeping new tariffs, on top of previous levies and retaliation worldwide, are…
- World
China slaps additional 34% tariffs on all US imports starting April 10
Beijing: Triggering a full-blown trade war, China will impose additional 34 per cent tariffs on all products imported from the United States starting from April 10, the Customs Tariff Commission of the…
- India
Mutually beneficial India-US trade deal to limit tariff impact: Report
New Delhi: The direct impact of higher US tariffs on India looks fluid as of now and a mutually beneficial trade deal by the end of this year would limit the impact,…
