Close to one million Indians are bogged down by long-lasting green card backlogs. Nearly one million Indians are now caught in the US employment-based green-card backlog, accounting for about 79 percent of all people waiting in the country’s first three employment-based immigration categories, according to a new analysis by the National Foundation for American Policy…
Teen’s death in Kishtwar after forced abortion attempt leads to five arrests, including a teacher and hospital staff. JAMMU: J&K Police have arrested three more suspects in connection with the death of a 14-year-old schoolgirl in Kishtwar district on Aug 20 following an alleged forced abortion bid, taking the total number of arrests in the…
India and US discuss strengthening civil nuclear ties as India prepares for private sector participation and 100 GW capacity by 2047. MUMBAI: Atomic Energy Commission chairperson, A K Mohanty, and the US secretary of the department of energy Chris Wright, held discussions to explore opportunities to further strengthen Indo-US nuclear ties for mutual benefit at…
US President Donald Trump holds up a signed executive order in the Oval Office of the White House (AP photo) US President Donald Trump has ordered that Lake Ontario be referred to as “Lake America” in the United States, adding another point of tension to his increasingly strained relationship with Canada.Trump signed an executive order…
Cedric Tillman (Getty Images) The Cleveland Browns have released wide receiver Cedric Tillman, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, as the NFL’s 53-man roster deadline closes in. The move was not entirely shocking. Cleveland spent the 2026 draft capital loading up at receiver, bringing in rookies KC Concepcion and Denzel Boston while keeping Jerry Jeudy and Isaiah…
In 1776, a Gettysburg minister built his stone home Gettysburg’s oldest surviving building, the 1776 Dobbin House, marked its 250th anniversary on Wednesday, 26 August 2026, celebrating two and a half centuries since Irish-born Presbyterian minister Reverend Alexander Dobbin completed the stone home. The anniversary was marked with a public reenactment of Dobbin’s original 1776…
Brock Lesnar, Batista and Vince Mcmahon (Agency Image) Batista vs Brock Lesnar remains one of WWE’s biggest missed opportunities.On paper, the matchup had everything Vince McMahon could have wanted. Two powerhouse performers, two future world champions, two wrestlers who entered WWE around the same time. Yet despite their careers repeatedly crossing paths, Lesnar and Batista…
Vince Young story: “Vince had distractions. He enjoyed himself and spent money, and he’d burn it real hard Friday night. So, he’d miss meetings. He’d miss treatment” – From troubled childhood and Texas glory to NFL fallout, bankruptcy and redemption (Image via Getty: Vince Young) Vince Young had a troubled childhood. His father left when…
TOI correspondent from Washington: The Trump White House thought it had found the perfect image to troll Canada: an American bald eagle, talons locked around the neck of a Canadian goose, looking every inch like Uncle Sam had finally put the northern neighbor in a fatal headlock.There was just one problem. The goose eventually won…
MNS leader Amit Thackeray warns auto drivers over Hindi use MNS leader Amit Thackeray has warned of action against auto-rickshaw drivers in Maharashtra who speak Hindi or behave rudely.He also questioned the state government’s decision to extend the deadline for a Marathi language requirement.“If it comes to our notice that someone (an auto-rickshaw driver) is…
Neros Archer first-person view drone . US Marine Corps The US Marine Corps is planning to redesign its infantry force for future wars dominated by drones, with a new roadmap calling for greater use of unmanned systems, counter-drone weapons, electronic warfare and precision fires at the small-unit level.The plan, called Ground Combat Element 2040, aims…
President Donald Trump talks after meeting with New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Nov. 21, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Every generation has technological habits that confuse the next. Recording TV shows on a thing called a VCR. Sending free SMSes from a bootleg site….
FILE – San Jose Sharks center Macklin Celebrini, right, talks with goaltender Yaroslav Askarov during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Anaheim Ducks, April 9, 2026, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun, File) The San Jose Sharks may be preparing to hand Macklin Celebrini one of the NHL’s most significant leadership…
How one emotional loss changed Roger Federer’s mindset and set him on the path to greatness(Getty Images) It is difficult to picture Roger Federer as the teenager he once was. The player remembered for his composure and elegant tennis spent his early years struggling to control his emotions on court. Federer later admitted, “I cried…
Three UK airports hit by cyber-attack, data of 8.7 million customers compromised/Image: AI Representative Image The UK’s three major airports Manchester, London Stansted and East Midlands have been hit by a cyber-attack. Hackers accessed the personal data of about 8.7 million customers, The Guardian reported.Manchester Airports Group (MAG), which operates all three airports, said the…
TimesofIndia.com in Colombo: In his first press conference of the tour, Shubman Gill termed qualifying for the World Test Championship as the “ultimate goal,” a sentiment he maintained while preparing to leave the country. In between his two media interactions, the Indian captain saw his team register a comprehensive win in Galle and then settle…
Meta explored 60% team cuts and AI replacements under Project OT; staff revolted and the productivity data didn’t hold up Meta explored cutting some of its teams by as much as 60 per cent and handing their work to AI agents, according to a Reuters special report on the company’s 2026 restructuring. The plan, code-named…
What triggered the disaster and could more danger follow? A catastrophic flood swept through Nepal’s Rasuwa district on Wednesday, killing and displacing hundreds of people and destroying bridges and other infrastructure along the Bhotekoshi river corridor.The death toll from the massive flash floods has risen to at least 353, police said.Bodies have since been recovered…
Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra reveals how Pakistan tried to locate India’s S-400 systems during Operation Sindoor NEW DELHI: Pakistan deployed spies and activated sleeper cells inside India in an attempt to locate S-400 air defence systems during Operation Sindoor, Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra has claimed. He said that Islamabad used “every trick in the book”…
FILE – Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman, front, celebrates with the bench after scoring against the Buffalo Sabres during the third period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara, File) Victor Hedman’s decision to walk away from the Tampa Bay Lightning late in the 2025-26 season…
