Monday, July 27, 2026, India marks Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam’s 11th death anniversary with tributes celebrating his legacy in science, education and nation-building. Nation Pays Tribute to the People’s President India is remembering Bharat Ratna Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on his 11th death anniversary, with citizens, political leaders, teachers and students paying heartfelt tributes to

The Trump Saudi nuclear deal has entered uncertain territory after President Donald Trump said the civilian nuclear partnership would move forward only if Riyadh joins the Abraham Accords. White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller defended the condition, arguing that Trump understands Saudi leaders and their negotiating approach. Miller Defence of Trump’s Strategy Speaking to reporters

The Amazon Prime settlement claim deadline falls on Monday, July 27, 2026, for eligible U.S. customers seeking up to $51. The FTC agreement covers certain users who were unintentionally enrolled or could not complete online cancellation between 2019 and 2025. Amazon Prime customers who may qualify for refunds under a $2.5 billion settlement with the Federal Trade Commission have until Monday, July 27, 2026, to file a claim. The agreement includes a $1 billion civil

An inquest into the Saudi prince London death has concluded that Prince Abdullah bin Fahad bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Jalawi Al Saud died after accidentally consuming a dangerous combination of alcohol and drugs. The coroner found no evidence of foul play, suicide or third-party involvement. London Inquest Examines Hotel Death Prince Abdullah, 29, was found unresponsive on the bathroom floo

The US-Saudi nuclear deal creates a legal path for American companies to build civilian reactors in the kingdom while allowing Saudi uranium enrichment and reprocessing. The agreement promises jobs and energy security but faces scrutiny over safeguards and proliferation risks. US-Saudi nuclear deal signed The United States and Saudi Arabia have signed a landmark civil nuclear cooperation agreem

The government says the Income Tax e-filing portal can manage the July 31 rush after infrastructure upgrades, although occasional delays may occur during peak traffic. ITR Filing Rush Intensifies Before July 31 The Income Tax Department’s e-filing portal is seeing rapidly rising traffic as the July 31, 2026 deadline approaches for many salaried employees, pensioners and individuals filing ITR-1 or ITR-2 for Assessment Year 2026-27. The g

Modi government under pressure as a youth-led movement over exam leaks continues at Jantar Mantar while farmers mobilise against the proposed India-US trade deal. The parallel protests test the Centre’s response on education, policing, trade safeguards and rural livelihoods. Youth and Farmers Put Modi Government Under Pressure Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government is facing two politically sensitive protest movements at the same ti

Last Updated: July 18, 2026 If an international student causes a fatal car crash in the United States, responsibility depends on the investigation, insurance coverage and state law. This guide explains liability insur

Last Updated: July 18, 2026 Student insurance may help cover the repatriation of remains to India, but coverage depends on the policy. This guide explains international student insurance, accidental death benefits, transportation costs, consular assistance and the documents families may need after a death in the United States. When

Last Updated: July 20, 2026 Family compensation after a U.S. student crash may be available when another driver or responsible party caused the death. This guide explains liability insurance, wrongful-death claims, uninsured motorist coverage, funeral costs and the steps an Indian family may need to take. When an Indian student dies in a U.S. car crash without causing the collisio

Last Updated: July 18, 2026 When an Indian student dies in a U.S. car crash, several legal and administrative steps follow before the remains can be returned to India. This guide explains the police investigation, family notificat

The United States has approved a potential $1.96 billion precision-weapons sale to Saudi Arabia as the kingdom faces renewed missile and drone threats from Yemen’s Houthi movement. The proposed package includes Advanced Precision Kill Weapon Systems designed to improve Saudi air defence and regional military coordination. Saudi defence receives major US weapons boost The US State Department approved the possi

India-Maldives trade relations are gaining momentum after senior ministers discussed faster progress on an investment treaty and proposed free trade agreement. The talks covered tourism, digital payments, startups, MSMEs and measures intended to make bilateral commerce more efficient. India-Maldives trade talks gain momentum Maldives Minister of Economic D

A proposed US tariff on selected Indian imports has brought fresh uncertainty to India-US trade negotiations, even as both sides continue efforts to finalise a wider agreement. Washington has suggested an additional 12.5 per cent duty on some goods, citing concerns over weak enforcement against forced labour in global supply chains. India has rejected the move, saying the allegation is broad, unsupported by clear country-specific evidence and should not be used to justif

flyadeal has entered the Indian aviation market with a new Riyadh-Hyderabad route, marking the Saudia Group low-cost carrier’s first service to India. The inaugural flight landed at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad, according to GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd. GMR said in a Monday statement that the first flight from Riyadh landed on July 4. The source text did not specify the year for that date. fl

Sri Lanka prison unrest in Negombo has drawn national attention after violent clashes inside the overcrowded jail reportedly left 19 people dead and more than 50 injured. The unrest began on Sunday after tensions between inmate groups escalated into a wider security crisis, forcing prison officers and police units to intervene. Authorities are now investigating what triggered the violence, how it spread so quickly and whether long-running problems inside the prison contr

A serious child death investigation is underway in New South Wales after a four-year-old boy was found dead inside a home in Wyong on the Central Coast. Police said the boy’s 32-year-old mother has been charged with murder following a series of events that began when she attended Wyong Police Station on Saturday afternoon. According to police, the woman arrived at the station at about 4.30 pm and allegedly made comments that led officers

The proposed free trade agreement between the European Union and India has moved into its last procedural stage after years of negotiation. Both sides have already agreed on the core framework, and the current focus is on legal refinement and institutional clearance before formal approval. Officials describe this phase as technical but decisive, as even small wording changes can affect implementation across sectors. The agreement is being revi

India considers expiry safeguard in US trade talks India is reportedly preparing to seek a sunset clause in its proposed interim trade agreement with the United States, reflecting a growing global trend among trading partners to build expiry mechanisms into major economic deals. The move aligns closely with recent developments in European Union–US trade arrangements, where similar provisions have been introduced to limit long-term exposure

An Andhra Pradesh student died in Kansas floodwaters near Wellington after his vehicle reportedly entered a flooded roadway during a trip from Houston, according to an account shared by a friend. Doppalapudi Venkatesh was identified as an Indian student from Andhra Pradesh. The information provided did not include the date or time of the incident. Andhra Pradesh Student Dies in Kansas Floodwaters The friend’s account said Venkatesh selected a