Indian-origin teenager Aanisha Saathik, an 18-year-old university student, went missing in Western Sydney a week ago. Amid police investigation and her parents’ plea for help, Aanisha was spotted on CCTV footage, wandering aimlessly about 3km away in the neighboring suburb. She was rushed to the hospital to be assessed as she had no money on…
Trump and Musk have entered a fresh tussle with Trump saying Elon Musk may have to go back to South Africa. President Donald Trump Tuesday did not dismiss the idea of deporting Elon Musk and said he will have to take a look. Though a naturalized American citizen, Elon Musk was born in South Africa,…
Earthquake alert: Minor quake jolts northern California A minor earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter scale struck Northern California on Monday evening, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The tremor was recorded at 6.37 pm Pacific Time and was centered approximately 16 miles west of Los Banos and 30 miles southeast of San…
A day after at least 24 Palestinians were killed and dozens wounded in an Israeli strike on a seafront Gaza café, the Israeli military on Tuesday announced a review into the strike.However, the Israeli army maintained that it had conducted the strike against “several Hamas terrorists in the northern Gaza Strip.”“Prior to the strike, steps…
Police and emergency services stand on the premises of regional grid operator, after a man armed attacked people at the company in Mellrichstadt, Germany (Image credits: AP) At least one person was killed and two injured in southern Germany on Tuesday after a man with a knife attacked people at a company.The attack took place…
Iran-linked hackers have issued a fresh threat against the United States, vowing to leak additional emails stolen from Donald Trump’s aides, Reuters reported. The group had previously distributed a batch of the hacked messages to media in the lead-up to 2024 presidential election.Issuing a stern warning against such act, Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)…
As the M23 rebels advanced on Bukavu during January and February, several villages along Lake Kivu were turned into battlefields. Though fighters from all sides have committed atrocities, civil society groups and activists have identified the Congolese military and allied Wazalendo militias from the North Kivu province as raping women and children. Survivors receive no…
OpenAI’s high-profile IITian employee quits, to join Meta: Who is Indian-origin researcher Trapit Bansal? OpenAI looses on another high-stakes AI talent, Indian-origin researcher Trapit Bansal has exited OpenAI to join Meta. Bansal, an alumnus of IIT Kanpur and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore, had been with OpenAI since 2022. During his time at…
The Donald Trump administration has formalized its efforts to speed up the revocation of US citizenship for some Americans, putting naturalized citizens, immigrants who became Americans through the legal naturalization process, in the crosshairs.A justice department memo, issued on June 11, directs government attorneys to prioritize civil proceedings that strip citizenship from individuals who allegedly…
A study in The Lancet reveals that steep cuts to USAID funding could lead to over 14 million additional deaths globally by 2030, reversing decades of progress in combating diseases like HIV/AIDS and malaria. Steep cuts in funding for the US Agency for International Development (USAID) threaten to cause more than 14 million additional deaths…
