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02 Jun

US Enforcement Drive Nets 30 Indian Truck Drivers Over Immigration Violations

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Washington (Rajeev Sharma): A large-scale immigration enforcement operation in the United States has resulted in the detention of 30 Indian nationals who were allegedly residing in the country unlawfully while working in the commercial trucking sector. The action forms part of a broader federal campaign aimed at identifying undocumented individuals operating heavy vehicles on American roads. The arrests were carried out by officials from the US Border Patrol's Yuma Sector during a targeted operation conducted in Arizona earlier this month. Authorities said a total of 52 people suspected of immigration violations were taken into custody, including 36 individuals employed as…

31 May

United Airlines Transatlantic Flight Diverted Back to Newark Over Midair Bluetooth Security Scare

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsWorld NewsAviation News, Bluetooth Scare, Flight Security, Newark Airport, Transatlantic Diversion, United Airlines

New York (Rajeev Sharma): A Spain-bound United Airlines flight was forced to make a dramatic U-turn over the Atlantic Ocean and return to Newark Liberty International Airport on Saturday evening following a security scare triggered by a discoverable Bluetooth device name. The flight, which departed around 6:00 p.m. local time for Palma de Mallorca, Spain, reversed course roughly an hour into its transatlantic journey after an eagle-eyed passenger noticed a discoverable Bluetooth speaker network containing a threatening four-letter word, later identified as "BOMB." Upon discovering the network name, the cabin crew immediately broadcasted multiple urgent announcements over the public address…

31 May

‘Encroaching Indian Land’: Nepal PM Balendra Shah’s Remarks Trigger Controversy

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, World NewsBalendra Shah, Border Dispute, India-Nepal Relations, Lipulekh, Nepal, Parliament Controversy

Kathmnandu (Rajeev Sharma): Nepal’s newly elected Prime Minister, Balendra "Balen" Shah, has sparked a major political controversy following his first address to the country's Parliament regarding long-standing boundary disputes with India. Speaking on Sunday during a parliamentary session in Kathmandu, the 36-year-old leader claimed that both India and Nepal have encroached upon each other’s territories, drawing sharp criticism from opposition benches at home and raising diplomatic eyebrows in New Delhi. Addressing the House of Representatives for the first time since his party's landslide victory in March, Shah stated that the issue of territorial lines should not be used as a…

30 May

Tiffany Trump Arrives in India on Private Visit, Taj Mahal Tour Planned

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, World NewsIndia, Tiffany Trump

Rajeev Sharma :- Tiffany Trump, daughter of US President Donald Trump, is set to arrive in India on a private visit today, with authorities making elaborate security arrangements for her stay and travel. According to sources, she will first arrive in Delhi before proceeding to Agra aboard a chartered aircraft. Officials said Tiffany is expected to land at Agra's Kheria Airport on Saturday morning. From there, she will be escorted under tight security to her hotel. Although the visit is being described as a private one, special arrangements have been put in place in view of her association with the…

30 May

China’s Desert Build-Up Draws Global Scrutiny as Analysts Spot Vast Network Around Missile Silos

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Beijing (Rajeev Sharma): A massive military construction programme unfolding deep inside China's northwestern desert is attracting growing attention from nuclear experts, with newly identified structures raising questions about how Beijing plans to manage and protect its rapidly expanding strategic arsenal. Satellite imagery reviewed by independent analysts has revealed an intricate network of octagon-shaped facilities, communication installations and support infrastructure positioned near China's missile silo fields in Xinjiang. While officials have offered no public explanation for the developments, specialists believe the project could significantly enhance the country's nuclear command and operational capabilities. The scale of construction has surprised even veteran observers…

30 May

US-Iran Talks Remain in Limbo as Trump Weighs Ceasefire Extension and Hormuz Reopening Plan

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Washington (Rajeev Sharma): Hopes for a breakthrough in efforts to stabilise tensions between the United States and Iran remain uncertain after President Donald Trump ended a crucial White House security review without endorsing a proposed agreement aimed at extending the current ceasefire and restoring normal shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. The closed-door meeting, held in the White House Situation Room on Friday, brought together senior national security officials and foreign policy advisers as the administration reviewed the contours of a tentative understanding reportedly reached by negotiators from both countries. Despite growing speculation that an announcement could be imminent, no…

28 May

Myanmar President U Min Aung Hlaing to Embark on Strategic Five-Day Official Visit to India

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsIndia, World Newsbilateral ties, diplomacy, India, International Relations, Myanmar, Narendra Modi

New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): Myanmar President U Min Aung Hlaing will undertake a five-day official visit to India beginning Saturday, May 30, 2026, marking a critical diplomatic milestone aimed at reinforcing strategic, economic, and civilisational ties between the two neighbouring nations. The high-profile visit comes at the explicit invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and represents President Min Aung Hlaing's first foreign trip since officially assuming the presidency in April. The state visit occurs at a crucial juncture as New Delhi actively seeks to strengthen its regional outreach under its "Neighbourhood First", "Act East", and "MAHASAGAR" policies. Originally, the Myanmar…

28 May

Ebola Cases Continue Rising in Congo as Health Agencies Intensify Response

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsTrending, World NewsEbola

Congo (Rajeev Sharma): The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has shown no signs of slowing, with authorities reporting a steady increase in suspected infections and fatalities across affected regions. Government figures released on Wednesday revealed that the number of suspected Ebola cases has climbed to 1,077 since the outbreak began, while the disease has claimed 246 lives so far. Officials also confirmed that laboratory testing has verified 121 infections, including 17 deaths among confirmed patients. Health authorities said the outbreak remains concentrated in Ituri province, an area close to the borders of Uganda and South Sudan.…

28 May

Bangladesh Government Rescues Rare ‘Trump Buffalo’ from Eid Sacrifice, Moves It to National Zoo

nishuthapar10 CommentsTrending, World NewsTrump Buffalo

Dhaka (Rajeev Sharma): A rare white buffalo nicknamed “Donald Trump” has been taken under government protection in Bangladesh after officials stopped plans for its Eid sacrifice and transferred it to the national zoo for preservation. The unusual animal had gained widespread attention because of its pale skin, pink nose and long golden hair that many locals compared to the hairstyle of former US President Donald Trump. Videos and photographs of the buffalo had gone viral on social media in recent days, attracting large crowds eager to catch a glimpse of it. Authorities intervened shortly before Eid al-Adha celebrations, when the…

27 May

Russia Develops Vaccine Against New Ebola Strain Amid Rising Outbreak in Africa

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsWorld NewsEbola Vaccine

Rajeev Sharma :- Russia has announced a major scientific breakthrough in the fight against the deadly Ebola virus, claiming to have developed an effective vaccine targeting a newly emerging strain linked to the latest outbreak in Central Africa. Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko confirmed the development of the vaccine, describing it as a significant advancement in global efforts to contain the rapidly spreading infection. The vaccine has reportedly been designed to combat the rare “Bundibugyo” strain of Ebola, for which no approved vaccine or specialised treatment had previously been available. According to information released by the Russian Embassy in South…