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Indian Students In US Make Up 50% Of Recent Visa Revocations: Report
- Apr 18, 2025 19:03 pm IST
- Edited by: Anushree Jonko
The AILA brief, titled 'The Scope of Immigration Enforcement Actions Against International Students', highlights that 50 per cent of these students were from India, followed by 14 per cent from China.
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Ukraine Receives Over 900 Bodies Of Soldiers From Russia Killed During War
- Apr 18, 2025 18:12 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
The exchange of prisoners and war dead is one of the few areas of cooperation between the two sides since Russia invaded Ukraine more than three years ago.
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Spring Snowstorm In The Alps Kills 3, Causes Huge Destruction
- Apr 18, 2025 17:16 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
Although snow in April is not rare in the Alps mountain range, the amount that fell in just hours was unusual and took authorities and residents by surprise.
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"Revenge Porn?" Nude Photos Of Dead Japanese Singer On CD Sparks Row
- Apr 18, 2025 17:04 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
The governor of Kumamoto region in southern Japan, where the singer Aki Yashiro was from, slammed the decision as an "unforgiveable" act in a blog post published Wednesday.
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Dance Festival Cancelled After Locals Call Music A "Form Of Torture"
- Apr 18, 2025 16:47 pm IST
- Edited by: Abhinav Singh
The council refused to give permission for the event after locals complained last year about "non-stop heavy bass music".
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From Boiled Urine To Hot Oil: Shocking Violence Faced By Prison Officers In UK
- Apr 18, 2025 16:45 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
Prison staff attacks surge due to staffing shortages, with over 10,000 assaults on staff members reported in the year ending September 2024 in UK prisons.
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Russian President Putin's 30-Day Order Not Hit Ukraine Energy Targets "Expired": Kremlin
- Apr 18, 2025 16:39 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
Russia announced the truce on March 18 following a call between Putin and US President Donald Trump, but both Moscow and Kyiv accused each other of repeatedly breaking it.
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Electric Trains Revolutionise California's Air Quality, Cutting Toxins By 89%
- Apr 18, 2025 16:11 pm IST
- Edited by: Nikhil Pandey
The electrification of Caltrain in the San Francisco Bay Area has led to a significant reduction in toxic black carbon, improving air quality for commuters and residents. The study found an average reduction of 89% in riders' exposure to black carbon
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Russia Launches New Missiles On Ukraine As US Mulls Ending Truce Efforts
- Apr 18, 2025 16:08 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
Russia fired at least six missiles and dozens of drones at Ukraine overnight, killing two people in the eastern regions of Kharkiv and Sumy and wounding 70 others, officials said.
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France Attracts US 'Refugee Scientists' Post Cuts Imposed By Trump
- Apr 18, 2025 14:25 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
The first researchers fleeing US spending cuts imposed by President Donald Trump will start work at a French university in June, officials said Thursday.
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US Judge Extends Ban On Elon Musk's DOGE Access To Social Security Data
- Apr 18, 2025 13:57 pm IST
- Reuters
The case has shed light on the amount of personal information DOGE staffers have been given access to in the SSA's databases, which hold vast amounts of sensitive data on most Americans.
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"Groundless": China Dismisses Zelensky's Claims It's Supplying Arms To Russia
- Apr 18, 2025 13:56 pm IST
- Reuters
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky claimed that China was supplying weapons and gunpowder to Russia, while also accusing it of producing weapons on Russian territory.
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"She Couldn't Walk": Australian Girl, 9, Contracts Rare Infection After Scratching Mosquito Bite
- Apr 18, 2025 13:31 pm IST
- Edited by: Bhavya Sukheja
A 9-year-old Australian girl was temporarily unable to walk and hospitalised for days after she scratched an itchy mosquito bite, the New York Post reported.
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Japan Bus Driver Steals Rs 600, Then Loses Rs 71 Lakh Retirement Package
- Apr 18, 2025 13:31 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
Kyoto City sacked the man, who was not named, after he was filmed by the security camera of his bus pilfering 1,000 yen (Rs 599) in 2022.
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"Gun Doesn't Do The...": Donald Trump On Florida University Shooting
- Apr 18, 2025 13:16 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
US President Donald Trump on Thursday said the mass shooting at Florida State University (FSU) was "terrible," but remained firm in his defence of gun rights and the Second Amendment.
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"Immense Potential For...": PM Modi, Elon Musk Speak Amid US-China Trade War
- Apr 18, 2025 13:05 pm IST
- Written by: Abhishek Chakraborty
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and tech billionaire Elon Musk spoke today about a US-India partnership in the areas of technology and innovation.
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Luigi Mangione Faces Federal Charges, Death In Insurance Executive's Murder
- Apr 18, 2025 12:54 pm IST
- Reuters
A federal grand jury has indicted Luigi Mangione, who is accused of murdering a UnitedHealth Group executive in New York last year, allowing prosecutors to seek the death penalty in his case, according to court filings.
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"Shame, Frustration": Heartbroken Brits Abandon Pets As Living Costs Bite
- Apr 18, 2025 12:38 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
Staff at a London animal shelter have seen more than their fair share of abandoned pets over the years, from kittens in boxes to budgies dropped outside in the dead of night.