On This Day in History, June 13: Alexander dies, Miranda ruling, Korea summit, FIFA 2026 awarded to US-Canada-Mexico, Trump charged and more eventsOn This Day in History, June 13 witnessed the death of Alexander the Great, the signing of the enduring Anglo-Portuguese alliance, the land...
12 Jun, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
Key US government surveillance program is set to expire. A look at what that meansA vital US spy program, Section 702, has expired. Congress failed to extend its powers. This tool helps prevent terror attacks and track fo...
12 Jun, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
Forget the DOJ. For a Trump pardon, call "Bobby" and other influencersPresident Donald Trump's pardon system has shifted dramatically. Influence now hinges on personal networks and narratives of victimhood, by...
11 Jun, 2026, 11.28 PM IST
Trump calls court freeze on $100,000 H-1B fee ‘crazy’ and 'hurting our country'US President Donald Trump slammed federal judges for blocking his administration's USD 100,000 H-1B visa fee, calling the system "crazy". W...
09 Jun, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
Trump's toughest immigration opponent isn't the Democrats. It's the courtsDonald Trump's push to reshape US immigration policy repeatedly ran into resistance not from Democrats, but from the courts. From DACA and ...
09 Jun, 2026, 11.58 AM IST
Indian diaspora groups welcome court ruling striking down $100,000 H-1B visa feeIndian diaspora groups in the US have lauded a federal court's decision to strike down the $100,000 H-1B visa fee, deeming it a fair move f...
09 Jun, 2026, 09.59 AM IST
US lawmakers cheer as court blocks $100,000 H-1B fee in major blow to Trump visa curbsUS lawmakers welcomed a court ruling blocking a proposed USD 100,000 H-1B visa fee, despite White House plans to appeal. The decision cruci...
09 Jun, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
Twisha death case: CBI arrests her mother-in-law and ex-judge Giribala SinghThe CBI on Thursday arrested retired judge Giribala Singh, mother-in-law of Twisha Sharma, after the Madhya Pradesh High Court cancelled he...
28 May, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
Ex-US President Joe Biden sues DOJ over release of interview audioFormer President Joe Biden has filed a lawsuit against the Justice Department. He seeks to prevent the release of audio recordings and tran...
27 May, 2026, 06.47 AM IST
8th Pay Commission, OPS and rising court cases: 7 issues key central government employee body raised in its 49th annual meetThe 49th annual meeting of the NC-JCM, presided by Cabinet Secretary TV Somanathan, addressed key central government employee concerns. Dis...
19 May, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
- US judges weigh risks as AI seeps into judicial work
Judges and lawyers are grappling with artificial intelligence in courts. Some embrace AI tools, while others, like Judge Ajmel Quereshi, av...
27 Apr, 2026, 08.53 PM IST
Are you affected? Millions could lose social media access under new rules this summerMillions of Americans could soon face social media bans. California is moving to prohibit children under 16 from using platforms like TikTo...
24 Apr, 2026, 07.21 PM IST
12th Federal holiday coming? Americans may soon enjoy an extra day off12th Federal holiday coming? The United States may soon add a new federal holiday if proposals to recognize Easter Monday are approved. Law...
01 Apr, 2026, 08.43 PM IST
US Senate set to approve 235th judge of Biden's term, beating Trump's tallyPresident Biden is poised to surpass Trump's judicial confirmation record, with two more district judges expected to be confirmed. Democrat...
20 Dec, 2024, 10.47 PM IST
Harris or Trump, next president will have less impact on shape of US judiciaryUS Presidential election results will impact judiciary appointments, with fewer opportunities to reshape the federal bench due to a lower n...
17 Oct, 2024, 05.13 PM IST
Biden to secure 200th judicial confirmation as election loomsPresident Joe Biden is set to secure his 200th appointment to the federal judiciary, surpassing his predecessor Donald Trump's pace. Reachi...
22 May, 2024, 08.12 PM IST
Pak-American nominated to federal judiciary bench by Barack ObamaBorn in Pakistan, Qureshi earned his bachelor's degree in 1993 from Cornell University and his law degree in 1997 from Harvard Law School.
07 Sep, 2016, 05.57 AM IST