Three people were taken to the hospital after a serious crash in southeast Columbus on Sunday evening. Police confirmed that the accident happened in the busy area of Winchester Pike and Refugee Road shortly after 7 p.m., a time when the road is usually crowded with drivers heading toward major routes. The Columbus Division of Police responded to the scene and worked quickly to assist those involved and manage traffic flow while medical teams attended to the vic

The Department of Posts in India announced on Saturday that it is temporarily suspending all types of postal consignments destined for the United States, citing new American duty regulations and heightened trade tensions. This decision follows President Donald Trump’s imposition of a 50 percent tariff on Indian goods, along with an additional 25 percent penalty tied to India’s purchase of Russian oil, which has already created friction in bilateral

The Republican-controlled Texas Senate has approved new congressional maps designed to strengthen the party’s hold on power in Washington, completing a contentious redistricting process that has triggered heated partisan battles both within the state and across the country. The decision, reached in an overnight session, clears the way for Governor Greg Abbott to sign the measure into law, a move that will reshape Texas’ political landscape for years

Summer still has several weeks left, but the cooler temperatures arriving in the Chicago area serve as a reminder that fall is approaching quickly. With the changing season comes shorter days, cooler nights, and the yearly ritual of turning the clocks back. This year, daylight saving time will officially end on Sunday, November 2, 2025, when clocks across most of the United States will “fall back” one hour. While many see this as an opportunity to e

A tourist bus carrying 54 passengers, including several Indian nationals, crashed Friday evening on a highway near Pembroke, about 25 miles east of Buffalo, New York. Authorities confirmed that five people were killed while many others sustained injuries, some of whom required immediate air evacuation. The passengers, who were of Indian, Chinese, and Filipino origin, were returning to New York City after a day trip to Niagara Falls, one of the world’s mo

Ganesh Chaturthi, also called Vinayaka Chavithi, is one of the most celebrated Hindu festivals. It marks the birth of Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles and the god of wisdom and prosperity. In the United States, where over 5.4 million Indians live, the festival has become a vibrant cultural celebration. Families, temples, and community groups come together to perform rituals, organize cultural programs, and immerse idols in rivers or symbolic water tanks.

Harjinder Singh, an Indian immigrant accused of entering the United States illegally, has been returned to Florida to face serious charges after a crash on the Florida Turnpike that left three people dead. Singh, who worked as a truck driver, is now at the center of a legal and political storm as both federal and state authorities scrutinize his immigration status, his driving qualifications, and the policies that allowed him to operate a commercial vehicle des

Peter Navarro, a senior White House trade adviser known for his protectionist stance on global trade, has once again turned his attention toward India, this time accusing New Delhi of running what he describes as a profiteering scheme through its purchase of discounted oil from Russia. His remarks have reignited debate over the geopolitical and economic implications of India’s energy policies since the outbreak of the Ukraine war.

The US Open 2025 men’s singles draw has handed Carlos Alcaraz a challenging path despite avoiding Jannik Sinner’s half. The Spaniard, who begins against Reilly Opelka, could face Daniil Medvedev, Ben Shelton, or Casper Ruud before a potential semi-final clash with Novak Djokovic. Alcaraz, chasing a second US Open crown, leads the ATP Tour with six titles and 54 wins this season but will need to overcome one of the toughest quarters of the draw. Djo

The United States government has announced a significant escalation in its immigration oversight, with the Department of State confirming that it is reviewing the records of more than 55 million foreigners who currently hold valid US visas. This large-scale review aims to identify potential violations of immigration rules or security threats that could make an individual ineligible to remain in the country. Officials have indicated that the move forms part of an

One of the most recognized Italian restaurant chains in the United States has filed for bankruptcy, marking another difficult chapter for the casual dining industry. Bravo Brio Restaurants LLC, which owns and operates the well-known Brio Italian Grille and Bravo Italian Kitchen brands, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. According to court documents, the Orlando-based company is carrying estimated liabilities and assets between $50 million and $100 m

Russia launched one of its most extensive aerial offensives against Ukraine in recent months, with missiles and drones striking several western regions of the country. Ukrainian officials confirmed that one of the most serious impacts occurred in the city of Mukachevo, where an American-owned electronics factory was struck early Thursday morning. The attack resulted in at least 15 people being injured and one person killed, according to authorities. The large-s

Indians and other immigrants hoping to live and work legally in the United States will now face a new obstacle with the introduction of an anti Americanism screening. The policy, announced by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services, instructs immigration officers to evaluate whether green card applicants have ever endorsed, supported, or promoted anti American, antisemitic, or terrorist views. Officials argue that this screening is necessary to protect the

The imposition of tariffs on India by President Donald Trump has triggered widespread debate in policy circles, not only in India but also in the United States, where senior officials have issued contradictory statements about the rationale behind this decision. Trump recently announced a 50 per cent tariff on India as a punishment for purchasing Russian oil, but in a move that has raised eyebrows, he refrained from imposing any similar measures on China, a cou

Washington’s dining and nightlife industry has found itself at the center of two simultaneous stories this August. On one hand, restaurant and bar owners have reported steep drops in attendance and reservations in the first week of the federal government’s takeover of the District’s police force. On the other, the city’s popular Summer Restaurant Week kicked off with strong numbers, bringing a nearly 30 percent boost in reservations compa

Jannik Sinner, the current world number one in men’s singles tennis and a four-time grand slam champion, has withdrawn from the mixed doubles competition at the US Open 2025 due to illness. The highly anticipated mixed doubles event had included Sinner alongside Czechia’s Katerina Siniakova, but his health condition has forced him to pull out, altering the tournament lineup. Sinner’s struggle began d

Novo Nordisk has announced a major price cut for its popular diabetes medication Ozempic, offering the drug for just $499 per month for patients in the United States who are uninsured or paying out-of-pocket. This move represents a significant reduction from the previous list price of nearly $1,350, and it is aimed at improving access for patients who otherwise struggle to afford the medication. The drug will now be available at the lower price through the comp

Home Depot is preparing for modest price increases on select products as new tariffs begin to take effect, marking a shift from the company’s earlier stance that it would avoid raising costs for customers. Just a few months ago, company executives expressed confidence that diversified sourcing strategies would help shield shoppers from tariff pressures. However, officials now acknowledge that some categories will see adjustments, though not across the boar

In a significant development, Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi following his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Alaska. The phone call focused on the ongoing Ukraine war and potential paths to a peaceful resolution. Prime Minister Modi reaffirmed India’s consistent stance of advocating for peace, emphasizing India’s support for efforts aimed at resolving the Ukraine conflict. The leaders also d

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's visit to India marks a crucial moment in the efforts to reset strained relations between the two neighboring giants. This is the first time in three years that Wang Yi has visited India, signaling an important opportunity for both countries to engage on key issues such as border disputes and regional security. Wang Yi's meeting with India’s Foreign Minister, S. Jaishankar, and his scheduled meeting with Prime M