Mukesh Ambani has once again secured the top spot on the Hurun India Rich List 2025, reaffirming his position as the wealthiest Indian with a net worth of Rs 9.55 lakh crore. The report, released as the 14th edition of the M3M Hurun India Rich List, also saw Bollywood megastar Shah Rukh Khan make history by entering the billionaire club for the first time with a personal fortune of Rs 12,490 crore. This milestone marks a rare crossover of fame and fortune, cem

The passing of legendary Assamese singer Zubeen Garg has left an irreplaceable void in the hearts of millions, and today marks the final journey of the icon. A second autopsy of Zubeen Garg began at 3 am at Guwahati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), four hours ahead of the originally scheduled time, following intense public demand for transparency over his tragic death in a scuba diving accident in Singapore on September 19. The results of the post-mortem a

A tense confrontation unfolded outside the federal immigration facility in Broadview on Friday morning, where protesters and facility staff clashed during a demonstration against enforcement operations. The suburban site, long associated with processing and detention, became the center of a heated standoff linked to “Operation Midway Blitz.” The protest began with about two dozen demonstrators holding signs and chanting in opposition to immigration enforcement. As the

A shocking case from Punjab has highlighted once again the vulnerability of individuals who put their trust in online relationships. Rupinder Kaur Pandher, a 71 year old US citizen of Indian origin, travelled to India in the hope of starting a new life with a man she believed to be her partner. Instead, she was met with betrayal of the cruellest kind, and within weeks of her arrival, she was brutally murdered and burnt alive. Police investigations have revealed that the very man who had promi

Ohio State football fans now have a confirmed kickoff time for the Buckeyes’ first Big Ten matchup of the 2025 season. The No. 1 ranked Buckeyes will face Washington on September 27 in Seattle, with kickoff scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Eastern. The game marks the beginning of a historic chapter, as it will be the first Big Ten clash between Ohio State and Washington following the Huskies’ move to the conference in 2024. This upcoming game will be the 13th meeting between the

Crews are working around the clock in Woodbridge, New Jersey, where Smith Street has been closed to traffic for over a week after severe pavement cracks appeared. The road, which links Woodbridge to Perth Amboy, has become a safety hazard as large, jagged fissures have opened across the asphalt, forcing authorities to dig into the soil to determine the cause. Investigations are currently underway at two major points — near Florida Grove Road and at the corner of Judy Drive, bo

If you are an NRI parent moving to the United States or already living there, a common question is whether your child’s Indian vaccination certificate will be accepted. The good news is that in most cases the answer is yes, but there are a few important points to keep in mind. Indian vaccination records are generally recognized in the US as long as they are complete, accurate, and clearly documented. The records should include the child’s name, date of birth, vaccine nam

What Legal Documents Do NRI Kids Need While Traveling? Traveling internationally with children always requires extra care, and for Non-Resident Indian (NRI) families, the paperwork can be particularly complex. Whether your child is traveling with you, with a relative, or alone, having the correct legal documents in hand is crucial to avoid unnecessary issues during check-in, immigration, or customs. Here’s a breakdown of the key documents NRI kids need while traveli

When families move from India to another country, one of the challenges parents face is keeping their child’s vaccination schedule on track. Different countries follow different immunization guidelines, and this can sometimes lead to vaccine gaps. For NRI parents, understanding how to bridge these gaps is important for ensuring their child’s health and meeting the requirements of schools, daycares, and local healthcare systems. In India, the vaccination schedule is more

For many NRI families, international travel is a regular part of life. Whether it’s visiting relatives in India, exploring new destinations, or moving between countries for work, travel brings both opportunities and responsibilities. One area that often raises questions is vaccination, especially when it comes to vaccines that are not part of the standard childhood immunization schedule. Yellow fever and a few other rare vaccines fall into this category, and understanding when they are

When it comes to raising children abroad, NRI parents often face unique challenges regarding vaccinations. One of the most common questions is whether the BCG vaccine, which protects against tuberculosis (TB), is necessary for children born outside India. Understanding the importance of this vaccine and its relevance in different countries can help parents make informed decisions. The BCG (Bacille Calmette-Guérin) vaccine is routinely given to newborns in India and many other

India issued a sharp rebuttal to Switzerland during the 60th Session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva after the Swiss delegation expressed concerns about the treatment of minorities in India. Representing New Delhi, Kshitij Tyagi, Counsellor at India’s Permanent Mission in Geneva, described Switzerland’s comments as “surprising, shallow, and ill-informed.” He emphasized that as the current president of the UNHRC, Switzerland sho

India has delivered a strong rebuttal at the United Nations Human Rights Council, dismissing Switzerland’s recent remarks on minority protection and freedom of expression as misleading and baseless. At the 5th Meeting of the 60th Session of the UNHRC, Indian diplomat Kshitij Tyagi said Switzerland’s allegations were surprising, shallow and ill informed, urging the country to focus on its own domestic challenges instead of spreading false narratives about India. Tyagi poi

For Indian families living abroad, ensuring children receive the right vaccinations is one of the most important aspects of healthcare. While India has its own immunization schedule, moving to another country often means adapting to new guidelines and adding vaccines that may not be common back home. Having a complete vaccination checklist helps parents stay organized and ensures their child is protected no matter where they grow up. The foundation of any vaccination plan starts wit

For NRI parents, ensuring their child’s health is a top priority, especially when living in a different country with new healthcare guidelines. Vaccinations play a crucial role in protecting children from preventable diseases, but the schedule and types of vaccines may vary depending on where you live. Understanding which vaccines are essential helps parents make informed decisions and ensures their children remain healthy, no matter where they are growing up. The first and mo

Virginia lottery players shared in the excitement of the historic $1.787 billion Powerball drawing, with over 266,000 tickets winning prizes in the state. The massive run of 42 drawings without a jackpot winner finally came to an end on Saturday night, but not before Virginians claimed significant rewards. According to lottery officials, sales from Powerball tickets in Virginia during this period generated nearly $29.6 million in profit, reflecting both the popularity of the game and the impa

India has formally assured Belgium of the conditions under which fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi will be held if extradited in connection with the Punjab National Bank loan fraud case. Choksi, arrested by Belgian authorities in April this year, is one of the prime accused in the Rs 13,500 crore fraud along with his nephew Nirav Modi. In a detailed letter to Belgium’s Ministry of Justice, India’s Ministry of Home Affairs outlined prison conditions at Arthur Road Jail in Mumbai, a

For Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), celebrating kids’ birthdays is a special way to stay connected to cultural roots while creating lasting memories abroad. However, with rising costs in many countries, parents often look for creative ways to make the day joyful without overspending. The good news is that birthdays don’t need to be lavish to be memorable. With some planning and thought, NRIs can host beautiful celebrations on a budget. One of the most effective ways to save

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has once again shaken global trade by doubling tariffs on Indian goods to 50%, citing India’s continued purchase of Russian oil. This sudden escalation is among the highest tariff rates imposed on any U.S. trade partner and has sent shockwaves across industries in India and the Indian diaspora in the United States. Why the Tariffs Were Imposed The Trump administration justified the steep hike as a response to India&rsq

SeaWorld San Diego has officially brought back its iconic Journey to Atlantis water coaster with an exciting new storyline. Originally opening in 2004 as the first water coaster in San Diego, Journey to Atlantis now offers an enhanced experience, blending thrilling rides with immersive storytelling. The attraction follows the S.E.A. (Science. Exploration. Adventure.) crew as they explore the mysteri