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CM: Condolence – Pope Francis

Pope Francis leaves behind a legacy marked by compassion, inclusivity, and a profound commitment to social justice. His papacy was characterized by significant outreach to marginalized communities, interfaith dialogue, and a critical stance on global capitalism. Pope Francis was an ardent advocate for the poor and the marginalized. He frequently emphasized the church’s mission to Read More…

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Dr. Nusrat Jahan Named International President of UN Human Rights Commission

New York: Dr. Nusrat Jahan has been named the International President of the United Nations Human Rights Commission. With over 20 years of dedicated service in the fields of social justice and human rights advocacy, Dr. Jahan’s elevation to this global role is being hailed as a powerful step toward strengthening human rights protections worldwide. Read More…

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US Tightens Visa Rules: Social Media Posts Supporting Terror Groups Can Lead to Rejection

New Delhi – The United States has announced a strict new immigration policy, warning that social media content can now impact visa and Green Card approvals. According to the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), posts that support or promote anti-Semitic terrorist groups or ideologies will be treated as red flags during immigration screenings. Tricia Read More…

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Trump’s 26% Tariff on Indian Imports: A Challenge with Silver Linings

U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed a 26% reciprocal tariff on Indian imports as part of a broader global trade strategy. While this move presents challenges for India’s export sectors, several factors could still work in India’s favor. Despite the tariff hike, India enjoys a comparative advantage over key Asian competitors. China faces a 34% Read More…

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Trump Signs Executive Order Mandating Proof of Citizenship for Voting, Sparks Controversy

In a significant move ahead of the upcoming elections, President Donald Trump has signed an executive order requiring individuals to provide documentary proof of U.S. citizenship—such as a passport or government-issued ID—when registering to vote in federal elections. Additionally, the order mandates that all ballots must be received by Election Day to be counted. Defending Read More…

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Pope Francis Makes First Public Appearance After Hospitalization, Blesses Well-Wishers

Rome: Pope Francis made his first public appearance in over five weeks on March 23, 2025, greeting and blessing well-wishers from the window of his suite at Gemelli Hospital in Rome. The 88-year-old pontiff had been hospitalized since February 14 due to a severe respiratory infection, which later developed into double pneumonia. Seated in a Read More…

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Trump Moves to Dismantle U.S. Department of Education, Shifting Power to States

Washington :- In a major policy shift, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to begin dismantling the U.S. Department of Education, aiming to return educational control to states and local communities. The executive order directs Education Secretary Linda McMahon to initiate the closure process, marking a significant step toward fulfilling a long-standing conservative goal. Read More…

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India Climbs to 118th Rank in World Happiness Report; Finland Remains on Top

Washington: According to the United Nations’ World Happiness Report, India has improved its ranking to 118th place, marking an eight-position jump from its previous rank of 126 in 2023 and 2024. Finland continues to hold the top position, followed by Denmark and Iceland. At the bottom of the list is Afghanistan, with Sierra Leone and Read More…

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NASA Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams Return to Earth After Nine Months in Space

Florida: After spending more than nine months aboard the International Space Station (ISS), NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams have safely returned to Earth. Their SpaceX Dragon capsule, Freedom, made a successful splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico at 3:27 AM IST on Wednesday. Along with them, astronauts Nick Hague and Alexander Gorbunov were Read More…