India, China bear brunt of Trump’s tougher visa policies: report

WASHINGTON: (Mar 23) India and China bore the maximum brunt of tougher immigration policy unveiled by the Trump administration which issued 2.5 lakh fewer visas in the first eight months of 2025 compared with the same period in 2024, according to a media report. From January to August 2025, the State Department approved 11 per… Continue reading India, China bear brunt of Trump’s tougher visa policies: report

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A million new SpaceX satellites will destroy the night sky — for everyone on Earth

TORONTO: (Mar 23) More than 10,000 Starlink satellites currently orbit the Earth. We see them crawling across dark skies, no matter how remote our location, and streaking through images from research telescopes. SpaceX recently announced that it wants to launch one million more of these satellites as orbital data centres for AI computing power. A… Continue reading A million new SpaceX satellites will destroy the night sky — for everyone on Earth

NDA candidates for Guwahati seats take out united rally ahead of nomination

GUWAHATI: (Mar 23) In a show of united strength by the ruling alliance, NDA candidates from four of the constituencies of Guwahati on Monday took out a rally through the streets of the city as they proceeded to file their nominations together. BJP candidates Pradyut Bordoloi (Dispur), Diplu Ranjan Sharma (New Guwahati) and Vijay Gupta… Continue reading NDA candidates for Guwahati seats take out united rally ahead of nomination

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“Tamil Nadu ready for NDA govt,” says Piyush Goyal as alliance finalises seat-sharing for Assembly Polls

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 23 : Union Minister Piyush Goyal arrived in Chennai on Monday to finalise seat-sharing for the upcoming Assembly elections, expressing confidence that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will “sweep” the polls. Meeting with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) State President Nainar Nagenthran, Goyal promised that the alliance is poised to deliver… Continue reading “Tamil Nadu ready for NDA govt,” says Piyush Goyal as alliance finalises seat-sharing for Assembly Polls

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Delhi power rates may rise in April as govt prepares to clear discom dues

NEW DELHI: (Mar 23) The electricity rates in the city are likely to rise from April as the Delhi government is preparing for disbursal of pending dues of over Rs 38,000 crore to the three power discoms, officials said on Sunday. The government is, however, planning to subsidise the hike in power tariff to cushion… Continue reading Delhi power rates may rise in April as govt prepares to clear discom dues

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“He has started a new era in filmmaking!”: Rakesh Roshan praises Aditya Dhar for ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 21 : National Award-winning director Aditya Dhar’s latest cinematic outing, ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’, has been basking in praise since its release, as the highly anticipated sequel, following paid previews on Wednesday, hit theatres on March 19 with a bumper start that has captivated both audiences and industry veterans alike. The phenomenal… Continue reading “He has started a new era in filmmaking!”: Rakesh Roshan praises Aditya Dhar for ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’

Don’t panic, stay invested: NSE’s Harish Ahuja advices retail investors amid global market volatility

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 21 : Amid ongoing global market volatility linked to the US-Israel-Iran conflict, Harish K Ahuja, Head of Sustainability, Power & Carbon Markets, Listing & Social Stock Exchange at the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), has urged retail investors to remain patient and avoid panic selling. Speaking to ANI on recent… Continue reading Don’t panic, stay invested: NSE’s Harish Ahuja advices retail investors amid global market volatility

Andhra: Thousands gather for Eid prayers in Vijayawada

Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 21 : The holy festival of Ramzan was celebrated with great devotion and fervour by Muslim brothers in Vijayawada on Saturday. Thousands of devotees attended the prayers organised by the Muslim Eidgah Committee at the Indira Gandhi Municipal Stadium. They exchanged greetings by embracing one another. On this occasion, several… Continue reading Andhra: Thousands gather for Eid prayers in Vijayawada

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Iran says no floating crude or surplus available, after US eases sanction on Iran crude loaded on vessels as of March 19

Tehran [Iran], March 21 : Iran’s Oil Ministry has contradicted the US move to ease sanctions on Iran crude oil which is loaded on vessels as of March 20. In a statement issued by Iran’s consulate in Mumbai it was said, “At present, Iran essentially has no floating crude or surplus available for international markets.… Continue reading Iran says no floating crude or surplus available, after US eases sanction on Iran crude loaded on vessels as of March 19

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India to play T20Is against Ireland on June 26 and June 28: BCCI

NEW DELHI: (Mar 21) Reigning world champions India will play two T20 Internationals in Ireland on June 26 and June 28 respectively, the BCCI said on Saturday about the games that will precede their white-ball assignment in England. Both match will be held at Belfast, where the Indian team will play for the first time… Continue reading India to play T20Is against Ireland on June 26 and June 28: BCCI

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