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A Purdue University student from India, who had been reported missing since Sunday, has been officially confirmed as deceased by the Tippecanoe County Coroner. Authorities received a call around 11:30 am on Sunday reporting a potential dead body at 500 Allison Road in West Lafayette, and upon arrival, a deceased `college-aged male` was discovered on Purdue's campus. The student has been identified as Neel Acharya. The mother of the deceased, Gaury Acharya, posted on X on Sunday, seeking information about her missing son and mentioning that he was last seen by an Uber driver who dropped him off at Purdue…

The US has initiated a five-week drive for the renewal of H1-B visas, accepting up to 20,000 applications. This marks a significant change as H1B workers, including those from India, can now renew their visas within the US, a departure from the previous requirement to leave the country for renewal, a practice in place for almost two decades. The US Department of State announced the pilot program for in-country renewal of certain petition-based temporary work visas, including H-1B, during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit in June 2023. The joint statement from the White House highlighted the commitment of both nations…

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal has generously handed over his residence, located in Baniyani village, Rohtak district, to the community for social welfare activities. During his journey from Rohtak to Bhiwani, the Chief Minister made a stop at his ancestral village, Baniyani, where the villagers warmly welcomed him. It was during this visit that he expressed his intention to donate his home to the village for social welfare initiatives. The villagers enthusiastically embraced the Chief Minister's proposal, expressing their support through resounding applause and slogans. Manohar Lal shared his deep connection with the village, emphasizing its profound significance as the…

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal visited the residence of MP Dharambir Singh in the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh constituency on Monday to offer condolences on the passing of his father, Late Ch. Bhalleram. He acknowledged Late Ch. Bhalleram as a social person who dedicated his life to serving the community. Manohar Lal extended his heartfelt sympathies to the grieving family and prayed for the eternal peace of the departed soul. Rajya Sabha MP Sh. Ramchandra Jangra, MLA Sh. Ghanshyam Saraf, Sh. Aseem Goel, Deputy Commissioner Sh. Naresh Narwal, SP Sh. Varun Singla, State Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities Sh. Raj Kumar Makkar, and…

Dr. Banwari Lal, Haryana's Cooperation Minister, has advocated the promotion of cooperative farming for small farmers as a means to provide them with encouragement. Additionally, the implementation of the Sanjhi Dairy model is on the horizon. The Minister expressed these views while presiding over a meeting of cooperative officers, HAFED, PACS, and Dairy development in the region. The meeting saw the participation of key officials, including Additional Chief Secretary Dr. Raja Sekhar Vundru, Managing Director of Haryana State Federation of Cooperative Sugar Mills, Sh. Sanjay Joon, Managing Director of HAFED, Sh. J. Ganesan, Registrar Cooperative Societies, Sh. Rajesh Jogpal, and…

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal has taken the initiative to establish an NRI Grievance Redressal Cell for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), particularly those with Haryana origins, to address their concerns and complaints in a centralized manner. The center is located at the Haryana Civil Secretariat in Chandigarh, as outlined in a circular issued by the Office of the Chief Secretary. During the 10th Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024 in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, representatives from more than 10 companies based in Japan, the United States, and African countries held one-on-one meetings with the Chief Minister. The discussions focused on potential investments in Haryana.…

In 2023, the US Consular Team in India processed a record-breaking 1.4 million US visas, surpassing previous figures and reducing visitor visa appointment wait times by 75 percent. The US Embassy and Consulates in India reported that Indians now constitute one-tenth of all US visa applicants globally. The statement revealed, `In 2023, the US Embassy and Consulates in India processed a record-smashing 1.4 million US visas. Demand across all visa classes was unprecedented, with a 60 percent increase in applications compared to 2022. Indians now represent one out of every ten US visa applicants around the world.` Visitor visas (B1/B2)…

 Chandigarh| The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) today demanded an independent probe into the deletion of 10.70 lakh blue cards of beneficiaries under the Aata-daal scheme which have now been restored by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government even as it asserted the beneficiaries be compensated for being left out of the scheme for two years. In a statement here, party senior leader Dr Daljit Singh Cheema said “it is shocking that the AAP government denied food grains given under the scheme to forty lakh people for two years and has now restored the facility on the eve of the Lok…

Chandigarh|Political parties established in the state have consistently prioritized their own interests over the well-being of the people, particularly the youth. Rather than contributing positively and addressing critical issues, political parties tend to focus more on self-interest. These sentiments were expressed by Sukhdev Singh, the leader of the recently formed Saada Punjab Sanjha Punjab party. He emphasized that his party is dedicated to ensuring a promising future for the youth and is resolute in its plans.Sukhdev Singh highlighted the contemporary need to provide the youth of the state with top-notch education and technical proficiency. He criticized the ruling parties for…

The oath of office was administered by Punjab Governor Mr. Banwarilal Purohit on Monday to the recently appointed Chairman of the Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC), Mr. Jatinder Singh Aulakh, and State Chief Information Commissioner, Mr. Inderpal Singh. The swearing-in ceremony, which was brief and impressive, took place at the Punjab Raj Bhawan in Chandigarh. Chief Secretary Mr. Anurag Verma conducted the proceedings. Mr. Jatinder Singh Aulakh, a 1997-Batch former IPS officer of the Punjab Cadre, was born in Village Bargari (Faridkot). With a 33-year career in the Punjab Police, he started as DSP and retired as the 'Intelligence Chief'…