India beat arch-rival Pakistan by seven wickets in Asia Cup encounter in first clash following May clash

India dominated the proceedings with both bowlers and batsmen shining to beat Pakistan by three wickets in a high-octane Asia Cup encounter in Dubai

Sushila Karki: Nepal’s first woman PM and a friend of India

Nepal has entered a historic phase with the appointment of Sushila Karki as its interim Prime Minister, the first woman ever to hold the post.  At 73, the former Chief Justice is regarded as a figure of integrity who stood firm against corruption during her judicial career. Her elevation comes amid a wave of public anger and […]

Building AI for Bharat: Why Indian innovator Mitesh Khapra is on the TIME100 AI 2025 list

IIT Madras Associate Professor Mitesh Khapra, whose specialisation is in “deep learning, natural language processing, and conversation systems”, has been named in the ‘2025 TIME100 List of the World’s Most Influential People in Artificial Intelligence’ or ‘TIME100 AI 2025’ for short. Khapra’s research lab AI4Bharat led a project that recorded thousands of hours of voices to capture all 22 of India’s official languages.

India slams Switzerland’s remarks on minorities as ‘surprising, shallow, and ill-informed’

In remarks at the Council, the Swiss delegate had said his country calls on the Indian government to “take effective measures to protect minorities and uphold the rights to the freedom of expression and the freedom of the media”.

H-1B visa system forces Indian to leave; US citizen calls out “no sense” policy

Nathan Platter, a senior data analyst, according to his LinkedIn profile, wrote an anguished post on the online professional network, starting with: “We let her study here. Work here. Pay taxes here. And now we’re kicking her out? My friend is moving back to India after 8 years in the U.S. (4 undergrad + 2 grad school + 2 working) because she couldn’t land a new job in the arbitrary 60-day grace period for H1B visa holders.”

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