The US cybersecurity agency CISA has issued a warning that hackers are attempting to exploit the Microsoft outage for phishing and other nefarious activities. Satya Nadella, Chairman and CEO of Microsoft, stated today that the company is “working” to safely bring systems back up internationally. The US cybersecurity organization advised people to “avoid clicking on … Read more
On Wednesday night at the Republican National Convention, Kai Trump, the granddaughter of former US President Donald Trump, approached the stage to share personal anecdotes about her grandfather. The 17-year-old characterized him as a “normal grandpa,” indulging her and her brothers with “candy and soda” while their parents weren’t looking. The Republican presidential contender listened … Read more
Donald Trump, the Republican presidential contender and former US president, has stated that he will not commit to vice-presidential debate dates until August 19, following the Democratic National Convention. Senator JD Vance was invited to the debate by Vice President Kamala Harris after he was announced as Trump’s running mate earlier this week. “We don’t … Read more
Donald Trump narrowly escaped an assassination attempt on Saturday when Thomas Matthew Crooks brandished a weapon during a rally in Pennsylvania at the fore of the Presidential elections. According to CNN, the 20-year-old Crooks made stops for ammunition. On Friday, he went to a range to practice shooting, and Saturday morning, he went to Home … Read more
India’s relationship with Russia gives it an ability to urge President Vladimir Putin to end its war with Ukraine, White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre said on Tuesday. Jean-Pierre made the remarks after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Putin that the death of innocent children was painful and terrifying, a day after a lethal strike … Read more
While much has been written about the extraordinarily high number of Indian-origin executives in Silicon Valley, only one Indian-American has reached the list of the top ten highest paid CEOs in the United States – and it isn’t Sundar Pichai or Satya Nadella. According to a research by C-Suite Comp, Nikesh Arora, CEO and chairman … Read more
Joe Biden and Donald Trump square off for a historic US presidential debate Thursday, with the stage set for what could be an inflection point in the 2024 race as millions of voters tune in to the clash of rivals. The showdown — between the oldest-ever incumbent and a convicted felon — fires the starting … Read more
The US Embassy and Consulates in India anticipate a significant increase in the number of Indian students pursuing higher education in the United States for the coming academic year, citing strong demand and growing interest among Indian youth. Minister-Counsellor for Consular Affairs Russel Brown emphasized this trend, stating that Indian students will become the largest … Read more
A new research clarifies the myth that American cities are flawless. Major cities like New York are notorious for their filth, but a recent LawnStarter survey uncovers a startling fact: Houston, Texas, is the US’s dirtiest city. New York, for all its fame, barely managed to secure the twelfth position. LawnStarter’s ranking considers air quality, … Read more
US President Joe Biden recently came under fire for calling India, Japan, Russia, and China “xenophobic” nations while talking about the US’ reputation for welcoming immigrants. Now that has led many to ask what exactly “xenophobia” means. Xenophobia means to have a fear of or hate people from other cultures or countries. It often stems from not understanding or being unfamiliar with those … Read more
US President Joe Biden roasted his predecessor and political rival, Donald Trump and poked fun at his age at the annual dinner for Washington’s political and media elites, saying “I am a grown man running against a six-year-old”. The White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) dinner on Saturday night provided the platform for Biden, 81, to … Read more
All democracies have to ensure the “right balance” between freedom of expression and public safety and order, India on Thursday said as US authorities arrested hundreds of people during pro-Palestine protests at major universities. In a veiled dig at various wings of the US administration that have been critical of the human rights and political … Read more
A majority of the missiles and drones launched by Iran towards Israel on April 13 were intercepted and shot down by the United States, not by Israel, a report analyzing the attack data stated. US military officials, who spoke to an American news outlet, The Intercept, stated more than half were destroyed by US aircraft … Read more
US President Joe Biden has made yet another gaffe while speaking about his administration’s efforts to tackle inflation in the country. Instead of saying that the US has one of the lowest inflation rates in the world, Biden said, “We have the lowest inflation rates of any country in America.” “Wages are rising faster than … Read more
Former First Lady Michelle Obama has opened up about her stand regarding the upcoming 2024 presidential elections. Despite many of her admirers rooting for this development and Democrats-Republicans equally sweating over it, Obama has no plans of running for president. In fact, she’s thoroughly cheering on President Joe Biden and VP Kamala Harris’ re-election campaign. … Read more