United States

Indian CEO arrested for multi-year visa fraud in the US

Nearly 200 workers may have been brought in under the phoney applications, investigators suspect.

Sep 1, 2018

Trump administration ends funding to UN Palestine refugee agency

The latest move comes after the US announced back in January that it would withhold more than half of a tranche of funding for the agency.

Sep 1, 2018

US Open 2018: Roger Federer reacts to chair umpire's 'pep talk' with Nick Kyrgios

Chair umpire Mohamed Lahyani has been facing heat over his mid-match conversation with Nick Kyrgios during a second-round match of the ongoing US Open tournament on Thursday.

Aug 31, 2018

Meghan Markle made a secret trip to Toronto without Prince Harry

The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, secretly flew to Toronto for three days to meet her best friend Jessica Mulroney without the company of Prince Harry.

Aug 31, 2018

Bigg Boss Malayalam August 30 episode updates: Anoop Chandran under scanner for inappropriate 'touch'?

During one of the tasks in Bigg Boss Malayalam, Aditi refrained Anoop Chandran from touching her body in a bad manner

Aug 31, 2018

Black holes, known for eating stars, can also reignite dead stars to life, says study

Tides caused by black holes on dead stars can momentarily start it up and cause fission to take place momentarily.

Aug 31, 2018

Is Margot Robbie crushing on Brad Pitt too? Here's the truth

Brad Pitt is allegedly 'smitten' with Margot Robbie but does the actress feel the same?

Aug 31, 2018

ISS suffers oxygen leak after hit by an asteroid; Astronauts use duct tape to seal it for now

Overnight and in the morning there was an abnormal situation - a pressure drop, an oxygen leak at the ISS, though crew are safe and unharmed by the breach to the exterior shell.

Aug 31, 2018

Crops lost to ravenous insects will be more damaging than standalone effects of climate change

On average, the impacts from insects add up to about a 2.5 percent reduction in crop yield for every degree Celsius increase in temperature.

Aug 31, 2018

Sony ups the ante with its brand new noise cancelling headphone WH-1000XM3

Sony might have finally managed to hit the sweet spot and thus gaining ground against its closest competitor Bose

Aug 31, 2018

NASA's New Horizons finds next target 100-million miles away, to flyby it soon

Ultima appears only as a bump on the side of a background star that's roughly 17 times brighter but Ultima will be getting brighter and easier to see as the spacecraft gets closer

Aug 31, 2018

First time in 50 years, astronaut trainee quits NASA midway, reason unknown

NASA had chosen this astronaut-in-training out of the 18,300 applicants and he became one of the students at the space agency's class of 2017

Aug 31, 2018

New York City gets renamed in Snap Map as 'Jewtropolis'; Correction still underway

Snap issued a statement saying that the defacement was "deeply offensive."

Aug 31, 2018

Google touts Titan Security Key as the latest line of defence against hackers

The tech giant also cited that the firmware that strongholds the crypto operations is not hackable prior to their delivery to the consumers

Aug 31, 2018

Trump threatens to quit World Trade Organisation if it does not 'shape up'

US President Donald Trump said that the United States is being treated very unfairly and wants to pull out of the organisation.

Aug 31, 2018