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US midterms 2026: Democrats win Congress, but can they change Trump's immigration policies?The recent 2026 midterm elections have shifted the immigration debate, giving Democrats control of Congress and new leverage against Presid...
Bangladesh's ousted premier Hasina tells the AP she will return from exile in December at any costFormer Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina intends to return to Bangladesh from exile in India next month. She has been sentenced to death for her...
India takes calm view of US midterm results, sees bipartisan support anchoring tiesIndia is observing the results of the recent US midterm elections with a sense of calmness and stability. The Democrat victory is seen as a...
India leads on non-animal testing and its draft lab animal rules threaten to undo thatIndia's draft Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Rules 2026 proposes significant changes to animal research regulations and oversight. It all...
A course for happy marriage: Goa CM Pramod Sawant announces programme to help couples understand partners and assess if they are ready for marriage amid rising cases of divorce in love marriageIn December, Goa College of Home Science will launch a new certificate course focusing on marriage preparedness aimed at young adults. This...
US midterm election results: Indian-origin US Congressman Ro Khanna wins California election, backs H-1B visa reform and immigrant rightsIn a resounding victory, Congressman Ro Khanna, of Indian descent, has been re-elected in California's 17th District, garnering an impressi...
Over 40% of names on DOJ list of alleged noncitizens are not on California voter rolls, analysis findsA recent analysis by UCLA found that over 40% of names flagged as noncitizen voters in California are absent from voter rolls. In addition,...
Only a weatherman knows which way the wind blows: Why science and truth matter in an AI-driven worldPressure, a film by Anthony Maras, vividly captures the turbulent atmosphere of the D-Day operation in World War II, focusing on British me...
India urges UN to advance human rights through dialogue, cautions against political biasIndia has called for genuine partnerships and equal treatment of human rights at the United Nations General Assembly. First Secretary Bhavi...
Pope Leo XIV has become the first pope in history to vote in a US general electionThe Vatican confirmed Friday that the Chicago-born pontiff had submitted a mail-in ballot in Chicago ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections,...
France moves to make rioters pay through family welfare benefitFrance's Senate has approved a law to hold families accountable for damages caused by riots and unrest. This legislation allows authorities...
Yousef Jabareen takes centrestage as Israel's election throws up no clear winner; here’s everything to know about the Joint List leader as neither Netanyahu’s group nor Gadi Eisenkot’s alliance secure majorityIsrael's recent elections resulted in no party gaining a parliamentary majority, leading to a focus on Arab-led parties. Yousef Jabareen st...
BRICS parliamentary forum condemns Pahalgam attack, calls for UN reformsThe 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum took place in New Delhi, gathering legislative leaders from various member nations. Delegates emphasized...
India accuses Pakistan of propaganda at UN, invokes ‘Form 47 government’India's First Secretary at the UN, Raghoo Puri, criticized Pakistan's diplomatic efforts during a recent dialogue. He highlighted the chall...
India slams Pakistan at UN, questions report for overlooking religious discrimination in developed nationsIndia criticised Pakistan at the United Nations over alleged discrimination against religious minorities, citing shrinking minority populat...
Days after Trump sanctions, ICC receives EU's top rights honourThe award came just days after the Trump administration announced sweeping new sanctions on the court, which is based in The Hague, Netherl...
India rejects 'imprecise and unsupported' references to it in report by UN expert on rights of migrantsIndia has firmly dismissed the UN report authored by Special Rapporteur Gehad Madi, citing numerous inaccuracies and unfounded assertions. ...