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World Earth Day: Wake up before its too late


By Dr Kirti Shekhawat Regulated tiny steps and minuscule efforts, culminating together, arbitrate with each other to provide a route to an outcome that is tremendous. History proves that all great feats had small beginnings. Over the ages, exploitation of natural resources for the benefit of mankind, by man, without replenishing, did take a toll on...

All you need to know about becoming a ‘Public Policy Major’


Public policy majors study the social sciences and learn how to solve complex societal problems. The curriculum for public policy analysis majors emphasizes the social sciences, including economics and political science. These academic programs allow students to develop the leadership and problem-solving skills needed to thrive in the fast-changing world of public policy. The goal...

USCIS announces information regarding EB-5 regional center audits


Washington: Under the new provisions of section 203(b)(5)(E)(vii) added by the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act of 2022 (RIA) to the Immigration and Nationality Act, USCIS said April 9 that it will now need to audit each designated regional center at least once every five years. This audit will include a review of any documentation...

Indian student shot dead inside his Audi in Canada


A 24-year-old student from India was shot dead inside a car in Canada's South Vancouver, the local police have said. The Vancouver Police in a statement said Chirag Antil, 24, was found dead inside a vehicle in the area after neighbors reported hearing gunshots. "Officers were called to East 55th Avenue and Main Street around...

Upset Hindus urge ‘Bed Bath & Beyond’ to withdraw Lord Ganesh pillows and apologize


Upset Hindus are urging Midvale (Utah) headquartered retailer “Bed Bath & Beyond” for immediate withdrawal of pillows carrying images of Hindu deity Lord Ganesh; calling it highly inappropriate. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada today, said that Lord Ganesh was highly revered in Hinduism and was meant to be worshipped in temples...

FBI announces $250000 reward on Indian man who killed wife in Maryland


The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced a reward of up to $250,000 crore for any information that could lead to the arrest of Bhadreshkumar Chetanbhai Patel. He is a fugitive on the FBI's ten most wanted list. “The #FBI offers a reward of up to $250,000 for info leading to the arrest...

Celebrate Earth Day with Car Free Earth Day NYC!


Earth Day is fast approaching, marking one of the most exciting events of the year. Since its inception in 1970, this day has served as a powerful reminder of the importance of protecting our planet and promoting sustainable environmental practices. In New York City, this message comes to life with Car Free Earth Day...

Indian-origin woman charged for terror threats against Bakersfield mayor


New Delhi: An Indian-origin woman has been arrested in the United States and charged with making terroristic threats against the Mayor of California's Bakersfield, a report said. At a city council meeting on Wednesday, the woman, identified as Riddhi Patel, directed threats towards officials, slamming them for not backing a ceasefire resolution for the...

43 social workers honored for their commitment to their patients


New York, NY – April 12, 2024: NYC Health + Hospitals today announced 43 social workers from across health system who were honored for their commitment and dedication to their patients. There are more 1,000 social workers employed at the health system performing a variety of roles, including managers, therapists, researchers, discharge planners, and...