Amit Kshatriya: An Indian-American appointed as Associate Administrator and COO at NASA leading Moon and Mars mission |
Indian American Amit Kshatriya, a 20-year NASA veteran, has been appointed associate administrator, the highest-ranking civil service post at the US space agency. Acting NASA Administrator Sean P. Duffy announced…
Undersea cables cut in Red Sea, disrupting internet access in West Asia; NetBlocks says India hit too
DUBAI: Undersea cable cuts in the Red Sea disrupted internet access in parts of Asia and West Asia, experts said on Sunday, though it wasn't immediately clear what caused the…
Haryana man shot dead in US for objecting to public urination
A 26-year-old man from Haryana's Jind district was shot dead by an American in California on Saturday after he objected to the man urinating in public.The victim, Kapil, a security…
Teen coder made first millennial Catholic saint at youthful Vatican event
VATICAN CITY: A teenager who died of leukaemia in 2006 became the first Catholic saint of the millennial generation on Sunday, in a Vatican ceremony led by Pope Leo and…
ICE conducts raids in Boston, dozens arrested
Federal immigration agents conducted raids across Boston and nearby communities over the weekend, arresting dozens of people, according to a spokesperson for the department of homeland security. The move came…
LA police stop security services for Kamala Harris
LOS ANGELES: The Los Angeles Police Department ended its protection for former Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday after facing criticism from an elite unit of officers and the police…
Who could replace Ishiba as premier
TOKYO: Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba's resignation on Sunday will trigger a leadership race in his Liberal Democratic Party, with the winner facing a parliament vote to become prime minister. Since…
Internet down in UAE after Red Sea cable cuts: What caused it and when it will be fixed | World News
Users across the UAE reported internet slowdowns and outages between 6pm on September 6 and 3am on September 7, data shows/ Representative Image A major undersea cable disruption in the…
Trump ready for ‘phase two’ of Russia sanctions
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Sunday he is ready to move to a second phase of sanctioning Russia, the closest he has come to suggesting he is on…
‘Cancel H1-Bs’: Viral rant in Texas suburb stokes anti-immigrant sentiment online; ‘Want kids to grow up in America. Not India’
A shaky, 47-second cellphone video filmed from inside a parked car has lit a cultural fuse deep in the heart of Texas, and the explosion is still echoing across the…
