Is U.S. entry now a $15,000 gamble for travelers? Here’s what the State Department plansVisa bond rule could soon make U.S. travel more expensive, as the State Department plans a pilot program requiring business and tourist vis...
05 Aug, 2025, 01.41 AM IST
The mysterious black dust speeding up Arctic ice melt: What’s behind it?Arctic faces a new threat. Soot from Canada's massive wildfires darkens ice and snow. This speeds up melting. The albedo effect worsens war...
07 Jul, 2025, 02.20 PM IST
OPT visa rules tightened for international students: Inaccurate employment can now result in deportationMany international students on OPT in the U.S., including thousands from India, are receiving ICE letters warning of SEVIS record terminati...
29 May, 2025, 02.23 PM IST
US: ICE issues warning to international students regarding SEVIS terminationsUS Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is warning international students on OPT visas about potential deportation for failing to repo...
17 May, 2025, 01.35 PM IST
All is not bad; many migrants arrested for deportation in Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown have been releasedLatest developments have revealed something kind of unusual during recent times that numerous migrants who were actually arrested for depor...
05 Feb, 2025, 01.42 PM IST
Surveillance tech advances by Biden could aid in Trump's promised crackdown on immigrationWhile immigration officials have used the tech for years, an October letter from the Department of Homeland Security obtained exclusively b...
27 Nov, 2024, 04.36 PM IST
Surveillance tech advances by Joe Biden could aid in Donald Trump's promised crackdown on immigrationThe incoming Trump administration is poised to leverage AI-powered tools, including a "Hurricane Score" algorithm and the SmartLINK surveil...
27 Nov, 2024, 08.50 AM IST
New AI model can map giant icebergs 10,000 times faster than humans: studyThe team at the University of Leeds, UK, used an algorithm called U-net - a type of neural network -- to "train" a computer to accurately m...
09 Nov, 2023, 09.45 PM IST
When will electric vehicles get cheaper? Tata Motors' Chief Product Officer, Anand Kulkarni, says thisAnand Kulkarni, Chief Product Officer at Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Ltd, believes that electric vehicle (EV) battery prices will stab...
20 Sep, 2023, 05.22 PM IST
US expands curfews for asylum-seeking families to 13 cities as an alternative to detentionJon Feere of the Center for Immigration Studies, a group that advocates for immigration restrictions, said he worried about potential no-sh...
04 Aug, 2023, 11.02 AM IST
200,000 immigrants under US surveillance gaze, data feared to be misusedAmid the proposed expansion of the Intensive Supervision Appearance Program by the Biden Administration, which tracks around 200,000 immigr...
14 Mar, 2022, 10.23 PM IST
IIT Kanpur launches a new diploma programmeThe D-IIT program has been approved by the Board of Governors, IIT Kanpur at its board meeting and will be offered by the Department of Civ...
21 Dec, 2020, 04.43 PM IST
Melting ice making sea around Greenland less saline: Study15 Oct, 2017, 02.20 PM IST
China developing satellite to monitor floods, drought"This year's floods in southern China are an example of how changes in water cycle have a direct impact on our lives," Shi Jiancheng, chief...
12 Jul, 2016, 11.35 AM IST
- WII initiates study on Climate Change in Bhagirathi region
The National Mission for Sustaining the Himalayan Ecosystem (NMSHE) is one of the eight National missions which form the core of India’s fi...
27 Nov, 2015, 06.04 PM IST
The Innovative Alternatives: Why get a desktop when these are around?When Microsoft launched Windows 8 with a touch-optimized interface, a number of manufacturers launched hybrid and detachable devices that o...
02 Jul, 2014, 06.12 AM IST
- Indian students in US radio-tagged; angry govt says remove it
Students said officials told them the devices, fitted with GPS, were meant track of their movement while the administration examined their ...
30 Jan, 2011, 10.21 AM IST