Smoke and haze from wildfires in Canada once again drifted south, blanketing parts of the east coast and midwest of the United States, including New York City, in a curtain of smog.

Virtual handshake between Modi and Xi during SCO summit being hosted by India on July 4

An official announcement by the Chinese Foreign Ministry said that President Xi would virtually attend and “deliver important remarks” at the SCO summit being hosted by India.

World Bank chief Ajay Banga sole Indian on Carnegie Corporation’s ‘Great Immigrants’ list

Indian-origin Ajay Banga, the President of the World Bank, is the only Indian named on this year’s annual Great Immigrants’ list of honourees by the Carnegie Corporation of New York.

Ukraine gains ground in the south; Russia kills 11, including 14-year-old twins, in missile strike on pizza place

The Ukrainian counteroffensive is gaining ground on the southern and eastern frontlines, claimed the country’s military officials. Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin went out for a public meet-and-greet.

Canada to allow US H-1B visa holders and their families to find jobs in their country

Canada is set to open its borders to H-1B visa holders from the United States. Sean Fraser, Immigration Minister, yesterday publicly stated that the Canadian government planned to launch an open work-permit stream to allow up to 10,000 American H-1B visa holders to come and work in the country.

Indian community members protest against Manipur violence in New York

Members of the Indian-American community met Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to the United States regarding the violence happening in Manipur, India, at Santoor Restaurant.

New England golfer Keegan Bradley fulfills childhood dream with Travelers’ Championship win

Local New England hope Keegan Bradley fulfilled his childhood dream by winning and breaking the tournament record at the Travelers Championship in front of an adoring crowd of fans.

Texas airport worker sucked into taxiing Delta plane engine; ‘ingested’ by the machine

Unifi Aviation, a company that is contracted by several airlines to assist with ground handling operations, was the employer of the killed worker, who was not named.

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