SNAP benefits tussle heats up: Trump administration renews appeal in Supreme Court to stop benefits for millions as several US states continue to receive funding amid govt shutdown; check list of states and how much amount they are eligible forThe Trump administration is appealing to the Supreme Court to freeze SNAP benefits during a government shutdown, following a federal appeal...
11 Nov, 2025, 03.51 PM IST
Supreme Court issues emergency order temporarily blocking full SNAP food aid paymentsThe Supreme Court has temporarily halted full SNAP food aid payments. This comes after some states began issuing benefits following a court...
08 Nov, 2025, 07.59 AM IST
PM Gati Shakti a solution to global transportation challenges: Michael Wilson, former judge, HawaiiMichael Wilson lauded India's PM Gati Shakti initiative for its focus on accelerating transportation through sustainable practices. The ini...
03 Mar, 2025, 09.07 PM IST
US Supreme Court declines to hear from oil, gas companies trying to block climate change lawsuitsThe Supreme Court will not hear an appeal by oil and gas companies to block lawsuits tying the industry to climate change damages. States s...
13 Jan, 2025, 10.02 PM IST
Hawaii certifies Joe Biden's win of state's presidential votePresident-elect Joe Biden won 63.1% of Hawaii's vote, compared to President Donald Trump's 34%, according to the final summary report from ...
09 Dec, 2020, 08.41 AM IST
India has token representation of women in higher levels of judiciary: Hawaii Supreme Court judgeJustice Sabrina McKenna of Hawaii Supreme Court said that from the international perspective, India seems to lag behind in terms of women's...
07 Apr, 2019, 12.41 PM IST
US Supreme Court allows full enforcement of Trump travel banTrump's travel ban, which restricts travel to the US by people from Iran, Libya, Syria, Yemen, Somalia and Chad without bona fide connectio...
05 Dec, 2017, 07.36 AM IST
Hawaii challenges Donald Trump’s rollout of travel ban in courtHawaii, which brought one of the previous legal challenges that stalled the president’s March executive order, now is taking issue with how...
01 Jul, 2017, 12.02 AM IST
Trump administration asks for more time to file travel ban briefsIn a letter, Acting Solicitor General Jeff Wall said a ruling on Monday by the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco means the g...
13 Jun, 2017, 10.45 PM IST
Donald Trump travel ban: Hawaii judge places indefinite holdUS District Judge Derrick Watson put an emergency stop to the new order in response to a lawsuit filed by the state of Hawaii.
30 Mar, 2017, 02.00 PM IST
India loses out on hosting world's largest telescopeThere was a lot of anticipation that the giant Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) would get housed at a remote high- altitude site in the cold de...
06 Nov, 2016, 12.34 PM IST
- Biggest telescope project likely to shift out of Hawaii
New York, Nov 2 (IANS) With the construction of the proposed Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT), one of the world's biggest telescope projects, i...
02 Nov, 2016, 05.59 PM IST
Ministry of Science & Technology seeks Defence Ministry clearance for TMT projectThe project, aimed at exploring the universe, was to come up in Hawaii, but protests by the indigenous population had it stalled.
12 Jun, 2016, 12.29 PM IST
World's largest telescope may be set up in LadakhThe project, aimed at exploring the universe, was to come up at Mauna Kea in Hawaii. But protests by the locals and indigenous population h...
01 May, 2016, 11.47 AM IST
Ladakh to get world's largest telescope?India may be home to the world's largest telescope project - the $1.47-billion Thirty Metre Telescope (TMT) International Observatory.
26 Mar, 2016, 09.08 AM IST
4 Indian students selected for judicial clerkship at Hawaii SCFour Indian students have been selected for a six-week judicial clerkship programme in the Supreme Court of Hawaii in the US.
03 Jul, 2015, 06.43 PM IST
Barack Obama terms Srikanth Srinivasan as a 'favourite' personObama has described Srinivasan, who scripted history by becoming the first South Asian judge of America's second highest court, as one of h...
29 May, 2013, 12.41 PM IST