Trial delayed for Virginia man accused in Mamta Bhatt case despite judge’s concerns
Nearly a year after the disappearance of 28-year-old Mamta Kafle Bhatt from Prince William County, Virginia, her husband Naresh Bhatt, who stands accused of murdering her, will not face trial until October 2026. A local judge ruled to delay the high-profile case by 15 months during a court session held Friday morning, citing the defense’s need for additional time to review substantial digital evidence and extensive witness lists. Naresh Bhatt was arrested on August 22, 20
Trial delayed for Virginia man accused in Mamta Bhatt case despite judge’s concerns
Nearly a year after the disappearance of 28-year-old Mamta Kafle Bhatt from Prince William County, Virginia, her husband Naresh Bhatt, who stands accused of murdering her, will not face trial until October 2026. A local judge ruled to delay the high-profile case by 15 months during a court session held Friday morning, citing the defense’s need for additional time to review substantial digital evidence and extensive witness lists. Naresh Bhatt was arrested on August 22, 20
U visa for crime victims in the US: who qualifies, how to apply, and what to expect
The U nonimmigrant visa, commonly known as the U visa, is a special immigration benefit offered by the United States to noncitizens who have been victims of certain serious crimes and are willing to assist law enforcement or government agencies in the investigation or prosecution of those crimes. Established under the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000, the primary goal of the U visa program is to support both public safety and humanitarian needs. It provides a way for
U visa for crime victims in the US: who qualifies, how to apply, and what to expect
The U nonimmigrant visa, commonly known as the U visa, is a special immigration benefit offered by the United States to noncitizens who have been victims of certain serious crimes and are willing to assist law enforcement or government agencies in the investigation or prosecution of those crimes. Established under the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000, the primary goal of the U visa program is to support both public safety and humanitarian needs. It provides a way for
Trump diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, says White House
President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, a condition that affects blood circulation in the legs, the White House confirmed Thursday. The announcement comes after weeks of public speculation surrounding visible swelling in the president’s lower legs and noticeable discoloration on his hands. According to an official statement, the 79-year-old president underwent a comprehensive medical evaluation after noticing mild but persistent swelling.
Trump diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, says White House
President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, a condition that affects blood circulation in the legs, the White House confirmed Thursday. The announcement comes after weeks of public speculation surrounding visible swelling in the president’s lower legs and noticeable discoloration on his hands. According to an official statement, the 79-year-old president underwent a comprehensive medical evaluation after noticing mild but persistent swelling.
US declares Lashkar proxy TRF a foreign terrorist group after Pahalgam attack
The United States has officially designated The Resistance Front (TRF), a known proxy of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation (FTO) and Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT). This follows the terror attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir on April 22, 2025, which claimed the lives of 26 civilians and triggered a military escalation between India and Pakistan. According to an official statement, TRF claimed responsibility for the Pahalgam attack &mda
US declares Lashkar proxy TRF a foreign terrorist group after Pahalgam attack
The United States has officially designated The Resistance Front (TRF), a known proxy of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation (FTO) and Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT). This follows the terror attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir on April 22, 2025, which claimed the lives of 26 civilians and triggered a military escalation between India and Pakistan. According to an official statement, TRF claimed responsibility for the Pahalgam attack &mda
Coca-Cola to switch from corn syrup to cane sugar after Trump discussion, India may benefit
In a move that has sparked interest across both health circles and the beverage industry, former United States President Donald Trump announced that Coca-Cola will begin using real cane sugar in its soft drink products distributed in the U.S., phasing out the long-standing use of high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS). This revelation came through a post on his social media platform where he claimed that his direct talks with the soda giant led to this significant shift in ingredients, marking what
Coca-Cola to switch from corn syrup to cane sugar after Trump discussion, India may benefit
In a move that has sparked interest across both health circles and the beverage industry, former United States President Donald Trump announced that Coca-Cola will begin using real cane sugar in its soft drink products distributed in the U.S., phasing out the long-standing use of high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS). This revelation came through a post on his social media platform where he claimed that his direct talks with the soda giant led to this significant shift in ingredients, marking what
US woman weds Pakistani man in Upper Dir after Facebook friendship blossoms
In a remarkable story of love transcending borders and cultures, a 47-year-old woman from Illinois, United States, has married a 31-year-old man from Pakistan’s Upper Dir district after a relationship that began on social media. The American citizen, Mindy Rasmussen, met Sajid Zeb Khan nearly a year ago through Facebook. What started as casual online conversations soon evolved into a deeper bond, with the two gradually transitioning from messaging to regular video calls. Over time, thei
US woman weds Pakistani man in Upper Dir after Facebook friendship blossoms
In a remarkable story of love transcending borders and cultures, a 47-year-old woman from Illinois, United States, has married a 31-year-old man from Pakistan’s Upper Dir district after a relationship that began on social media. The American citizen, Mindy Rasmussen, met Sajid Zeb Khan nearly a year ago through Facebook. What started as casual online conversations soon evolved into a deeper bond, with the two gradually transitioning from messaging to regular video calls. Over time, thei
Vinod Khosla Warns US Risks Losing Climate Tech Edge Due to Trump Immigration Policies
Tech investor and venture capitalist Vinod Khosla has warned that the United States could lose its leadership position in climate technology due to ongoing immigration restrictions, many of which stem from policies introduced during former President Donald Trump’s administration. Speaking at a recent conference in Seattle, Khosla emphasized that innovation in climate-focused sectors is already being hindered by a slowdown in the inflow of skilled workers from abroad. Khos
Vinod Khosla Warns US Risks Losing Climate Tech Edge Due to Trump Immigration Policies
Tech investor and venture capitalist Vinod Khosla has warned that the United States could lose its leadership position in climate technology due to ongoing immigration restrictions, many of which stem from policies introduced during former President Donald Trump’s administration. Speaking at a recent conference in Seattle, Khosla emphasized that innovation in climate-focused sectors is already being hindered by a slowdown in the inflow of skilled workers from abroad. Khos
US Secures Full Access to Indonesia Under New Deal, Trump Hints India Will Align
President Donald Trump has announced a major trade deal with Indonesia, declaring that the United States will now enjoy full market access to the Southeast Asian country. According to the President, Indonesia will impose a reduced 19% tariff on its exports to the United States, while American exports to Indonesia will be completely exempt from both tariffs and non-tariff barriers. In his statement, Trump also claimed that India is working along the same lines as Indonesia in its ongoing trade ta
US Secures Full Access to Indonesia Under New Deal, Trump Hints India Will Align
President Donald Trump has announced a major trade deal with Indonesia, declaring that the United States will now enjoy full market access to the Southeast Asian country. According to the President, Indonesia will impose a reduced 19% tariff on its exports to the United States, while American exports to Indonesia will be completely exempt from both tariffs and non-tariff barriers. In his statement, Trump also claimed that India is working along the same lines as Indonesia in its ongoing trade ta
Indian woman accused of stealing Rs 1.1 lakh worth items from Target store in US
An Indian woman currently visiting the United States is under investigation after allegedly attempting to shoplift merchandise worth around $1,300, equivalent to approximately Rs 1.1 lakh, from a retail store in Illinois. The incident has gained attention after video footage emerged showing her being confronted by a store employee for trying to leave the premises with a cart full of unpaid goods. Reports suggest the woman spent over seven hours inside the store, during which her u
Indian woman accused of stealing Rs 1.1 lakh worth items from Target store in US
An Indian woman currently visiting the United States is under investigation after allegedly attempting to shoplift merchandise worth around $1,300, equivalent to approximately Rs 1.1 lakh, from a retail store in Illinois. The incident has gained attention after video footage emerged showing her being confronted by a store employee for trying to leave the premises with a cart full of unpaid goods. Reports suggest the woman spent over seven hours inside the store, during which her u
U.S. Clears Nvidia to Sell Downgraded AI Chips to China to Maintain Tech Dependence
Nvidia has secured a crucial win in its ongoing negotiations with the U.S. government over AI chip exports to China. The Trump administration has decided to allow the tech giant to resume sales of its H20 chips to Chinese clients, following a reversal of earlier restrictions. According to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, the green light for sales was granted on the condition that Nvidia would not export its most advanced chips, ensuring that national security interests remain protected whil
U.S. Clears Nvidia to Sell Downgraded AI Chips to China to Maintain Tech Dependence
Nvidia has secured a crucial win in its ongoing negotiations with the U.S. government over AI chip exports to China. The Trump administration has decided to allow the tech giant to resume sales of its H20 chips to Chinese clients, following a reversal of earlier restrictions. According to Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, the green light for sales was granted on the condition that Nvidia would not export its most advanced chips, ensuring that national security interests remain protected whil
India and US close to finalizing mini trade deal with tariff relief and agri access
India and the United States are close to concluding a mini trade deal that is expected to provide temporary relief from some of the additional tariffs imposed on Indian exports and open limited access for American agricultural and dairy products. According to sources familiar with the negotiations, the deal, though not final yet, is likely to be announced soon, with both governments aiming to conclude talks before the August 1 deadline set by the US administration. This agreement will serve a
India and US close to finalizing mini trade deal with tariff relief and agri access
India and the United States are close to concluding a mini trade deal that is expected to provide temporary relief from some of the additional tariffs imposed on Indian exports and open limited access for American agricultural and dairy products. According to sources familiar with the negotiations, the deal, though not final yet, is likely to be announced soon, with both governments aiming to conclude talks before the August 1 deadline set by the US administration. This agreement will serve a
US to impose 100% tariffs if Russia fails to end war, Trump warns in NATO meeting
In a major escalation of his position on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, US President Donald Trump has privately encouraged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to consider launching long-range strikes deeper into Russian territory, including Moscow, using American-supplied weapons. According to individuals familiar with the matter, the conversation reportedly took place between the two leaders on July 4, signaling a notable shift in Trump’s foreign policy approach and his campaign-e
US to impose 100% tariffs if Russia fails to end war, Trump warns in NATO meeting
In a major escalation of his position on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, US President Donald Trump has privately encouraged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to consider launching long-range strikes deeper into Russian territory, including Moscow, using American-supplied weapons. According to individuals familiar with the matter, the conversation reportedly took place between the two leaders on July 4, signaling a notable shift in Trump’s foreign policy approach and his campaign-e
Nvidia gets US approval to sell H20 AI chips to China after export restrictions ease
Nvidia, the global leader in advanced computing and artificial intelligence hardware, has confirmed that it has received approval from the United States government to sell its H20 AI chips to customers in China. The announcement was made by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang during a trip to Beijing, where he is attending a major supply chain conference. According to the company’s official blog, the US government has given clearance to begin filing license applications for shipments of the H20 chi
Nvidia gets US approval to sell H20 AI chips to China after export restrictions ease
Nvidia, the global leader in advanced computing and artificial intelligence hardware, has confirmed that it has received approval from the United States government to sell its H20 AI chips to customers in China. The announcement was made by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang during a trip to Beijing, where he is attending a major supply chain conference. According to the company’s official blog, the US government has given clearance to begin filing license applications for shipments of the H20 chi
Trump Policy Allows ICE to Deport Migrants to Third Countries With Just Six Hours’ Notice
A newly surfaced immigration enforcement memo reveals that United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can now deport migrants to countries other than their homeland with as little as six hours’ notice. This marks a dramatic shift from the previous standard, where ICE generally provided a minimum 24-hour notice period before conducting deportations to a third country. The policy, outlined in a memo dated July 9 and signed by acting ICE director Todd Lyons, allows for this ex
Trump Policy Allows ICE to Deport Migrants to Third Countries With Just Six Hours’ Notice
A newly surfaced immigration enforcement memo reveals that United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can now deport migrants to countries other than their homeland with as little as six hours’ notice. This marks a dramatic shift from the previous standard, where ICE generally provided a minimum 24-hour notice period before conducting deportations to a third country. The policy, outlined in a memo dated July 9 and signed by acting ICE director Todd Lyons, allows for this ex
Trump Sends Patriot Missiles to Ukraine, Criticizes Putin, Says EU Must Pay for Weapons
President Donald Trump on Sunday delivered a scathing rebuke of Russian President Vladimir Putin, accusing him of speaking peacefully while engaging in violent actions. Addressing reporters, Trump expressed deep disappointment with Putin's recent moves, particularly Russia’s ongoing aggression in Ukraine. “I thought he was somebody that meant what he said — and he’ll talk so beautifully, then he’ll bomb people at night. We don’t like that," Trump s
Trump Sends Patriot Missiles to Ukraine, Criticizes Putin, Says EU Must Pay for Weapons
President Donald Trump on Sunday delivered a scathing rebuke of Russian President Vladimir Putin, accusing him of speaking peacefully while engaging in violent actions. Addressing reporters, Trump expressed deep disappointment with Putin's recent moves, particularly Russia’s ongoing aggression in Ukraine. “I thought he was somebody that meant what he said — and he’ll talk so beautifully, then he’ll bomb people at night. We don’t like that," Trump s
Trump Threatens to Revoke Rosie O'Donnell’s U.S. Citizenship Amid Ongoing Feud
In a dramatic escalation of his long-running public feud with comedian and talk show host Rosie O'Donnell, President Donald Trump posted on social media this weekend that he is seriously considering revoking her U.S. citizenship. The comments, made on his Truth Social platform, have sparked a wave of concern and debate over constitutional protections, presidential power, and the increasingly personal nature of political rivalries. “Because of the fact that Rosie O'
Trump Threatens to Revoke Rosie O'Donnell’s U.S. Citizenship Amid Ongoing Feud
In a dramatic escalation of his long-running public feud with comedian and talk show host Rosie O'Donnell, President Donald Trump posted on social media this weekend that he is seriously considering revoking her U.S. citizenship. The comments, made on his Truth Social platform, have sparked a wave of concern and debate over constitutional protections, presidential power, and the increasingly personal nature of political rivalries. “Because of the fact that Rosie O'
Immigration Crisis Deepens as USCIS Backlogs Hit Historic Levels Under Strained Processing System
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is currently facing one of the largest processing backlogs in its history, with pending immigration cases surging to a record 11.3 million. This growing crisis in the federal immigration system is being attributed to a mix of outdated processing models, staffing shortages, and a shift in federal policy approaches over recent years. Immigration attorneys and experts say that the seeds of the current situation were so
Immigration Crisis Deepens as USCIS Backlogs Hit Historic Levels Under Strained Processing System
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is currently facing one of the largest processing backlogs in its history, with pending immigration cases surging to a record 11.3 million. This growing crisis in the federal immigration system is being attributed to a mix of outdated processing models, staffing shortages, and a shift in federal policy approaches over recent years. Immigration attorneys and experts say that the seeds of the current situation were so
Donald Trump Surprises Liberian President With English Compliment During Africa Summit Ask ChatGPT
US President Donald Trump became the center of yet another viral moment after he praised the English-speaking skills of Liberian President Joseph Boakai during a White House summit with African leaders. The remark quickly drew attention online, given that English is the official language of Liberia. The incident took place during a formal meeting where several African heads of state had gathered to discuss trade, development, and diplomatic relations with the United States. As
Donald Trump Surprises Liberian President With English Compliment During Africa Summit Ask ChatGPT
US President Donald Trump became the center of yet another viral moment after he praised the English-speaking skills of Liberian President Joseph Boakai during a White House summit with African leaders. The remark quickly drew attention online, given that English is the official language of Liberia. The incident took place during a formal meeting where several African heads of state had gathered to discuss trade, development, and diplomatic relations with the United States. As
Retired US generals push for F-35 and E-7 funding amid growing Taiwan tensions
A group of senior retired United States Air Force generals has issued an urgent appeal to lawmakers, warning that proposed cuts to advanced fighter jets and airborne command systems would critically weaken national defense at a time of rising geopolitical tension. Specifically, the generals are calling for full funding to procure 75 F-35A fighter jets and to restore investment in the E-7 airborne early warning and control aircraft in the next fiscal year. In a detailed letter sent
Retired US generals push for F-35 and E-7 funding amid growing Taiwan tensions
A group of senior retired United States Air Force generals has issued an urgent appeal to lawmakers, warning that proposed cuts to advanced fighter jets and airborne command systems would critically weaken national defense at a time of rising geopolitical tension. Specifically, the generals are calling for full funding to procure 75 F-35A fighter jets and to restore investment in the E-7 airborne early warning and control aircraft in the next fiscal year. In a detailed letter sent
Passengers May Soon Keep Shoes On During Airport Security Screenings Nationwide
A nearly two-decade-old Transportation Security Administration policy requiring passengers to remove their shoes during airport screenings may soon become a thing of the past. According to senior officials, the TSA is in the early stages of phasing out the mandatory shoe removal rule for travelers going through standard security checks at select airports across the United States. The updated security procedure marks a significant shift in post-9/11 travel protocols that have lo
Passengers May Soon Keep Shoes On During Airport Security Screenings Nationwide
A nearly two-decade-old Transportation Security Administration policy requiring passengers to remove their shoes during airport screenings may soon become a thing of the past. According to senior officials, the TSA is in the early stages of phasing out the mandatory shoe removal rule for travelers going through standard security checks at select airports across the United States. The updated security procedure marks a significant shift in post-9/11 travel protocols that have lo









