Indian origin engineers fuelling America’s tech boom: Which colleges did they go to?

Indian-origin engineers have emerged as transformative leaders in the US, shaping the future of technology and innovation. From early education in India to top roles at Microsoft, Google, IBM, and pioneering start-ups, figures like Satya Nadella, Sundar Pichai, Arvind Krishna, and Padmasree Warrior exemplify how talent, ambition, and cross-continental education drive global impact.

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Film stars, cricketers rocked by ED summons: Yuvraj Singh, Sonu Sood among big names; online betting probe explodes

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) is investigating several celebrities, including cricketers and film stars, for their alleged involvement in promoting illegal betting platforms like 1xBet. Robin Uthappa, Yuvraj Singh, and Sonu Sood have been summoned, while others like Suresh Raina and Shikhar Dhawan have already provided statements.

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Saudi Arabia enforces strict ban on unlicensed passenger under new transport law

Saudi Arabia’s Transport General Authority (TGA) enforces a new Road Transport Law banning unlicensed passenger transport, including hailing and soliciting passengers. Violators face fines up to SAR 20,000, vehicle impoundment, possible auctioning, and deportation for non-Saudis. The TGA combines strict penalties with awareness campaigns to protect passengers, ensure service quality, and support licensed operators.

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Australia’s migration program stays steady at 185,000 places: Here’s why skilled visas remain the priority

The Australian government has confirmed the permanent Migration Program for 2025–26 will remain at 185,000 places, with a continued focus on skilled migration. The Skill stream holds 132,200 places, including a new Talent and Innovation visa category. The Family stream remains demand-driven with 52,500 places, while 300 places are allocated to Special Eligibility. The program…

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Paresh Rawal opens up on UP CM Yogi Adityanath’s biopic; reveals why CBFC stays ‘saavdhan’ with ‘critical’ characters

Paresh Rawal’s upcoming film, ‘Ajey: The Untold Story of a Yogi,’ based on Yogi Adityanath’s life, is set to release this Friday, with Anant V Joshi in the lead. Rawal addresses the challenges of political filmmaking, CBFC scrutiny, and allegations of whitewashing. He confidently responds to potential online trolling, emphasizing his willingness to engage.

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