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For a group of Indian pilgrims from Hyderabad, it was meant to be an uplifting spiritual journey from Mecca to Madinah. Disaster struck when the bus hit a tanker, and many of them succumbed to injuries. According to a section of the media, 42 Indian pilgrims were reported dead. Vibes of India awaits details on […]
The eruption of Cryptocurrency is threatening to disrupt the global financial space. Crypto speed has become a shield for crime. And India is now feeling the shock. Ordinary investors continue to pour their savings into digital tokens. Yet, government agencies are often stumped. All while criminal networks exploit these very platforms with ruthless ease. A national daily […]
Most people in their 70s find a different meaning in life. Comfort in the arms of nature. Watching grandchildren make a mess of the kitchen. Or just spiritual fulfillment. Some seek solitude, with less clutter of people around. But one 73-year-old woman from Gujarat decided to get married. Not for unfulfilled conjugal bliss, but, as investigators […]
This November, New York grooved to a new political beat. A 34-year-old Democratic Socialist and state assembly member made the world draw attention upon himself. His political charisma lit up the campaign like few in living memory. He’s now the city’s first Muslim mayor and the youngest in over a century. Zohran Mamdani. Remember the […]
Pavan Korada In its report revealing the Sangh’s lobbying effort, the ‘Prism’ news outlet also highlighted legal and transparency concerns among foreign influence experts in the US. The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has hired a prominent American lobbying firm that is also on the payroll of the government of Pakistan, a move that has ignited […]
In a scandal of epic proportions, US lawmakers have reportedly released more than 20,000 pages of documents from the estate of financier and alleged sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, including some that mention President Donald Trump. The BBC reported that Democrats on the House Oversight Committee published three email exchanges. One includes correspondence between Epstein, who […]
US President Donald Trump may be revisiting one of his favourite battles: the H-1B visa. For long, he has advocated only for skilled resources in the US. But reality has dawned and better counsel has prevailed. He admitted that some skills in the US cannot be conjured from the unemployment line. This should excite Indians, […]
In July, an Indian woman was arrested at a Target store in Illinois for allegedly stealing items worth over Rs 1 lakh. In September, police bodycam footage showed an Indian woman crying and hyperventilating as police questioned her inside a Target store for shoplifting. She declined an interpreter, saying her native language was Gujarati. Somewhere […]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that investigating agencies were probing all angles and not ruling out any possibility in connection with the devastating car explosion near Delhi’s historic Red Fort on Monday evening, which ripped through the crowded streets, killing eight people and leaving at least 20 others injured. At the time of this […]
You will live a hundred years. These heartfelt words make us feel special. Not many touch the 100-life landmark. Imagine not only reaching life’s ton but also exceeding it by 16 years. Meet Ethel Caterham, officially recognised by Guinness World Records as the world’s oldest living person at 116 years. She earned the title after the passing of Brazilian nun […]
A federal appeals court has decided not to block Florida’s controversial housing law, which targets immigrants from several nations. The law bars many immigrants from China and six other countries from buying property there. This law reflects a broader pattern of policies under Donald Trump that have increasingly restricted immigrants’ rights and access to resources. […]
Having a sweet tooth or missing a workout session could now come with immigration consequences. Especially if you are a US aspirant. The Donald Trump administration has unleashed a sweeping new visa crackdown. Foreigners with health conditions like diabetes, obesity, or chronic illnesses could now be denied entry to the US. It includes those dreaming […]
A man from Porbandar has been arrested by the Cyber Centre of Excellence in Gandhinagar for his alleged role in an international human trafficking racket. The network allegedly lured Indians with offers of high-paying data entry jobs abroad but forced them into cybercrime operations run by Chinese syndicates. According to a report by a national newspaper, the accused, […]
People of Gujarat are known for their dreams of settling abroad and several even take risks of faking documents and using dunki routes. One such case of faking a document has come to light and Nikol Police in Ahmedabad are investigating the case. Prakash Govindlal Patel, had submitted a fake marksheet of 2003 of Ganpat University. In […]
Canada has announced its latest Immigration Levels Plan for 2026–2028, maintaining its intake of permanent residents at 3.8 lakh annually in the next three years. It’s also firm on imposing steep cuts on temporary residents, particularly international students. The plan signals what officials describe as a “balanced approach” to immigration. It’s aimed at steadying long-term migration while tightening temporary entry […]
Canada’s tightening of rules for international students has led to an unprecedented spike in the rejection of study permit applications from India, marking a major shift in a relationship that once made Canada a preferred destination for Indian learners. According to official data, nearly 74% of Indian applications to study at Canadian post-secondary institutions were […]
For years, Amul has been more than milk. It has been the heartbeat of Indian households. Amul has redefined India’s dairy story, becoming a symbol of India’s cooperative strength. Now, it has been recognised for India’s cooperative movement. Brand Amul has been ranked the world’s number one cooperative based on GDP per capita performance. The […]
In a landmark moment for New York and for the Indian diaspora, Uganda-born, Indian-Gujarati Democrat Zohran Mamdani has officially been elected as New York City’s next mayor. He defeated former Governor Andrew Cuomo in one of the most fiercely contested elections in recent US history. The 34-year-old, son of Gujarat-born academic Mahmoud Mamdani and Padma Bhushan-winning […]
Some tragedies leave indelible scars on the psyche. Even a change of scene for the person impacted may not wipe out the horrors of the episode. Four and a half months after the June 12 crash of Air India flight AI171, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, the only survivor, 39-year-old Viswashkumar […]
From today, if you have friends or relatives in America, you must know that Daylight saving time has ended in the US and now clocks have gone back an hour back. Less than a year after the U.S. Senate unanimously voted to end the ritual of “springing forward” and “falling back,” the effort to make daylight […]
