A 70-year-old Sikh man was brutally assaulted by an unknown person in the North Hollywood region of the US
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Stanford University to eliminate more than 300 employees over Trump’s funding policies
Stanford University has said it will eliminate over 300 employees amid budget constraints, which has been attributed to the federal funding policies under President Donald Trump’s administration. University leaders told ABC7News that they “face significant budget consequences from federal policy changes and those changes will cost Stanford $140 million.” The layoffs will come into effect […]
Trump hints at imminent trade pact with India, similar to US-Indonesia deal
Trump said the proposed deal could provide American companies greater access to the Indian market in line with the trade pact between the US and Indonesia.
Indian tourist in US accused of shoplifting USD 1,300 worth of items from Target
A recently released video, showing bodycam footage from the police, captures a Target employee saying the woman had been moving around the store for several hours, picking up items, checking her phone, and eventually trying to leave through the west gate without paying.
Passengers can now keep shoes on at US airport security, says DHS
While passengers will now be allowed to keep their shoes on, other security procedures will remain in place. These include identity checks, Secure Flight vetting, and other screening processes that are part of TSA’s multi-layered approach to security.
Singapore seeks deeper global ties as big powers compete
Singapore’s Home Affairs and Law Minister K Shanmugam, who also oversees national security, shared these views during an interview at the Reuters NEXT Asia summit in Singapore.
No breakthrough in India-US trade talks; tariff hike deadline nears
The Indian team was in the US from June 26 to July 2, aiming to finalise an interim trade agreement that could help avoid a hike in tariffs on Indian exports.
California school named after activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, a first for Punjabi representation in US
The ribbon-cutting ceremony was attended by community members, school officials, and the family of Jaswant Singh Khalra, including his wife and daughter.
Trump calls Indian-origin Zohran Mamdani a ‘Communist lunatic’ after NYC primary upset
Mamdani, who is currently serving as a New York state assemblyman representing Queens, secured 43.5 percent of the vote, with 90 percent of ballots counted. If he wins the final election, Mamdani would become the first Muslim mayor of New York City.
US: Three killed, including infant, in mass shooting at Utah’s WestFest
The shooting occurred around 9:20 p.m. local time. Officers who were patrolling the area noticed a verbal argument between two groups. As they approached to intervene, the teenage suspect allegedly pulled out a gun and opened fire. One officer discharged a weapon but did not hit the suspect. The 16-year-old was quickly taken into custody without further incident.
