Man who stabbed Salman Rushdie found guilty of terrorism chargesHadi Matar was convicted of federal terrorism charges for the 2022 attack on author Salman Rushdie. Prosecutors stated the assault was inci...
30 Jul, 2026, 07.18 AM IST
In 1990, Texas shrimper Diane Wilson began hunger strikes against petrochemical pollution; decades later, her nurdle lawsuit won a $50 million settlementDiane Wilson fought a petrochemical company for decades over pollution. She used hunger strikes and a protest boat to gain attention. Wilso...
29 Jul, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
School Assembly News Headlines, July 29, 2026: Top national, international, business, sports updates and thought of the dayDelhi government approved the Lakshmi Yojana scheme for women's financial aid. The Supreme Court ordered safeguards for NEET protestor data...
29 Jul, 2026, 08.55 AM IST
'Failed again': Trump touts court order allowing him to amend $15 billion lawsuit against US media outletUS President Donald Trump secured a procedural win in his defamation lawsuit. A judge permitted his legal team to amend the $15 billion cas...
28 Jul, 2026, 08.56 AM IST
19-year-old NEET re-exam candidate dies by suicide in Maharashtra; police probe underwayA 19-year-old medical aspirant died by suicide after receiving her NEET re-examination score. She was disheartened by her score of 166 mark...
27 Jul, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
CJP claims UP Police raided home of Mohd Junaid, who was serving food and water at Jantar Mantar, detained his family membersThe Cockroach Janata Party claimed Uttar Pradesh police harassed their volunteer, Mohd Junaid. They alleged Junaid's family members were de...
25 Jul, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
Bill introduced in US Senate seeks 3-year pause on H-1B visas, codify $100,000 feeA US Republican senator has introduced a bill seeking to pause new H-1B visa issuances for three years and restore a $100,000 fee on H-1B p...
25 Jul, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
In 1900, Chicago made its river flow backward to keep sewage out of Lake Michigan, redirecting the water toward the Mississippi Basin insteadChicago reversed its river flow in the late 1800s to protect its drinking water. This engineering feat sent waste away from Lake Michigan a...
24 Jul, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
NEET-UG paper leak: SC seeks progress report on transparency, digital infrastructure, security on pleas seeking NTA overhaulThe Supreme Court directed the Centre and NTA to file a fresh, comprehensive affidavit detailing progress on implementing NEET reforms foll...
24 Jul, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
Uber, Lyft win court block on NYC law requiring notice before firing driversUS District Judge Gregory Woods in Manhattan said in a written ruling on Tuesday that the city's law adopted earlier this year benefits a s...
22 Jul, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
School Assembly News Headlines, July 23: Read the latest national, international, sports and othersSchool Assembly News Headlines, July 23: Students will receive updates on key national and international developments. Major government ann...
22 Jul, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
FBI issues 'wanted' notice for Indian national in drug trafficking caseThe FBI has launched a search for Harmanveer Singh following "Operation Hard Ball", an international crackdown on India-linked crime syndic...
22 Jul, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
Meta employees' lawsuit shows that if AI fires you, proving it is the hard partA Meta Platforms lawsuit claims AI tools unfairly targeted employees for layoffs. Workers face difficulties proving AI discrimination due t...
22 Jul, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
US judge blocks Trump administration from stripping immigrants of work permitsA federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump administration policy. This policy aimed to restrict work authorization for immigrants with...
22 Jul, 2026, 09.56 AM IST
Venezuela's Maduro, US propose June 2027 start for drug trafficking trialVenezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and US prosecutors proposed a June 2027 trial date. This joint proposal came ahead of a scheduled court...
22 Jul, 2026, 06.52 AM IST
Novo Nordisk sues Eli Lilly, accusing it of false advertising of weight-loss drugNovo Nordisk has sued Eli Lilly in a U.S. court. The Danish company accuses Lilly of false advertising for its weight-loss medicines. Novo ...
21 Jul, 2026, 05.43 PM IST
Mexican drug kingpin Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada to be sentenced in US to life in prisonMexican drug kingpin Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada faces sentencing Monday for his role in the Sinaloa Cartel. He admitted to shipping millions ...
20 Jul, 2026, 04.08 PM IST