MIT bans Indian-American student Megha Vemuri from attending graduation event over pro-Palestine speech that went viral online
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13-year-old Indian American Faizan Zaki crowned champion of 2025 Scripps Spelling Bee
This was Faizan’s fourth time participating in the Scripps National Spelling Bee. A student of C.M. Rice Middle School, he had previously finished second in 2024 after a spell-off with Bruhat Soma.
‘Deal I’m most proud of’: Trump on stopping India-Pakistan’s potential ‘nuclear war’
In the last few weeks, Trump has also repeatedly claimed that he told India and Pakistan that the US will stop trade with the two nations if they don’t stop the conflict.
US: Indian national facing child sex crime charges arrested
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Port of Champlain border crossing arrested an Indian citizen
400-strong baraat shuts down Wall Street in dazzling Indian wedding parade
The crowded business hub, more accustomed to tailored suits than pink kurtas, briefly transformed into the set of what looked like a full-blown Bollywood production.
Elon Musk exits Trump Admin after tumultuous federal efficiency drive
His departure, announced on Wednesday evening, May 28, marks the end of a turbulent chapter that included thousands of layoffs, the evisceration of government agencies and reams of litigation.
US halts new student visa interviews amid planned social media screening expansion
A US official said on Tuesday, May 27, the suspension is intended to be temporary and does not apply to applicants who already had scheduled their visa interviews.
US: Two dead, nine injured in mass shooting in Philadelphia
At least two people died, and nine others were injured, in a shooting incident in Philadelphia
Emotional overload: Kremlin reacts after Trump calls Putin ‘crazy’
Kremlin reacts after Trump calls Putin ‘crazy’ over the ongoing escalation of tension with Ukraine and recent attacks.
‘He has gone absolutely crazy’: Trump slams Putin after Moscow intensifies attacks on Ukraine
Donald Trump calls Vladimir Putin ‘crazy’ after Moscow launched one of the biggest airstrikes on Ukraine recently
