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  • 'Being threatened': US woman accused of calling ICE on roof repair workers to avoid Rs 9 lakh bill

    Legal experts quoted in US media noted that, under Maryland law, using threats of immigration enforcement to avoid paying for labour could constitute a felony, though no charges have been filed.

  • Marine Fossils on Everest? Sea fossils found on Mount Everest reveal 500-million-year ocean mystery

    Marine fossils discovered near the summit of Mount Everest reveal that the world’s highest mountain was once part of an ancient ocean floor before tectonic collisions lifted the Himalayas.

  • 'ICE agents get money per head that they detain': UK woman detained in US despite valid tourist visa

    The retiree grandmother was travelling with her husband when the couple were stopped while attempting a same‑day crossing into Canada; officials later flagged that her husband’s visa had lapsed, even as hers remained in order.

  • US government faces partial shutdown over ICE funding dispute ahead of Minneapolis shootings

    A dispute over ICE funding and immigration enforcement risks a partial US government shutdown, with Democrats demanding reforms following fatal Minneapolis shootings, while Republicans push to maintain DHS operations ahead of midterm elections.

  • DHS shutdown looms as Democrats, Republicans clash over ICE restrictions

    Senate Majority Leader John Thune warned that unrealistic Democratic demands for stricter ICE and DHS rules could trigger a government shutdown next week, as negotiations stall over immigration enforcement reforms.

  • How damaging was Alex Pretti’s killing for the Trump administration?

    Fresh polling suggests the backlash over the Minneapolis shooting reached beyond Democrats and into the Republican base.

  • ICE blasted by Minneapolis judge for violating 96 orders

    The judge issued the finding in one of dozens of lawsuits filed by individuals seeking to be released from detention

  • Meet HD 137010 b: This NASA’s new exoplanet candidate is Earth-sized but its bone-chilling cold

    NASA’s Kepler data reveals HD 137010 b, a cold, Earth-sized candidate. Though freezing cold, it offers valuable insights into planetary formation and life’s potential elsewhere.

  • Minnesota judge orders ICE chief to face contempt over ignored court orders

    Minnesota’s chief federal judge ordered ICE acting head Todd Lyons to appear in court over repeated violations of orders, after federal officers’ fatal shootings of immigrants sparked outrage.

  • European scientists opened the world's first Ice-core vault in Antarctica

    European scientists opened the Ice Memory Sanctuary in Antarctica, preserving glacier ice cores to study past climate, track environmental change, and safeguard disappearing glaciers for future generations of researchers.

  • US protests loom after ICE shooting of Renee Good amid local-federal investigation rift

    Nationwide protests are planned after ICE agent Jonathan Ross fatally shot Renee Good in Minneapolis. Local officials criticised federal agencies for excluding them from the investigation, while the Trump administration defended the officer.

  • Minneapolis ICE raid draws fire as pregnant woman pinned on pavement, sparking outcry

    A viral video shows ICE agents pinning a pregnant woman in Minneapolis during Operation Metro Surge, sparking outrage over aggressive tactics; officials defend arrests, while past incidents reveal repeated use of force.

  • ‘Know your rights’: NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani urges immigrants to assert rights after alleged ICE raid

    New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani released a video guiding immigrants on their rights after a reported ICE attempt in Manhattan, pledging City Hall’s protection for all residents.

  • Data Story: Long haul for e-buses to make a mark on Indian roads

    E-bus penetration is rising but here’s why the rate of adoption is still abysmal

  • What puts TVS Motor's profit growth in top gear

    With sales growth stable and outpacing peers, TVS' profit margin expansion and market share increase should support the stock's rich valuations

  • ICE officials cite bBudget constraints for limited bodycam use in Chicago operation

    ICE officials told a court that more funding is needed to expand body camera use during the Chicago immigration crackdown, amid protests and scrutiny over agent tactics and arrests.

  • From ice to lightning: new study shows how flexoelectricity powers storms

    Scientists have discovered the phenomenon of Flexoelectricity which means bending ice generates electricity, offering fresh insight into how thunderstorms create lightning.

  • LA Protests: Trump Deploys Marines To Quell Unrest, Crowds Gather On Streets

    Protests erupted in downtown Los Angeles as demonstrators marched toward the courthouse where labor leader David Huerta was being held, prompting a heightened federal response. In a controversial move, the Trump administration announced the temporary deployment of about 700 U.S. Marines to the city to support until more National Guard troops arrive. While the Insurrection Act was not invoked—meaning the troops won’t engage in direct law enforcement—the decision marks a rare use of military forces for domestic unrest. The situation remains fluid, and officials suggest it could change. The deployment sparked criticism, especially from Democrats, who accuse President Trump of unnecessarily escalating tensions. California Governor Gavin Newsom condemned the move as illegal and vowed to sue, prompting Trump to say he would support Newsom’s arrest. The unrest follows days of protests and clashes over Trump’s aggressive immigration enforcement, which has become a major point of contention between political parties.

  • Who is Milwaukee judge Hannah Dugan? Arrested for allegedly aiding immigration evasion

    Judge Hannah Dugan was arrested for allegedly helping an undocumented migrant evade ICE, intensifying national tensions over Trump-era immigration policies and courthouse enforcement actions.

  • FBI arrests Wisconsin judge for allegedly shielding undocumented migrant

    Federal agents arrested Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan for allegedly obstructing immigration enforcement by helping an undocumented migrant avoid detention, sparking partisan clashes over Trump’s deportation policies and judicial independence.

  • Ahmedabad’s viral ice gola faces criticism over hygiene, food colours

    Several social media users pointed put that the 'fruit' gola had more artificial colours and syrups than real fruits.

  • Green Card holder and Columbia activist arrested during citizenship appointment at immigration office

    ICE arrested Columbia University student and Palestinian activist Mohsen Mahdawi during a citizenship appointment in Vermont. Lawyers allege retaliation for his Gaza protests; his whereabouts remain unknown.

  • Who is Mahmoud Khalil? Student Leader arrested by Trump administration

    United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents (ICE) have arrested a Palestinian graduate student who played a prominent role in last year’s pro-Palestinian protests at New York’s Columbia University, the student workers’ union said on Sunday. The student, Mahmoud Khalil at the university’s School of International and Public Affairs, was arrested at his university residence on Saturday, the Student Workers of Columbia union said in a statement.

  • Government may enlist private carriers to bring back illegal migrants from US

    The government has asked Air India, United Airlines and American Airlines about the availability of flights in the next two months to fly back around 350 Indian citizens who have been served with a final removal order by ICE.

  • Benefits of ice bath therapy: Reduces muscle soreness, improves circulation, boosts stamina

    Ice bath therapy is commonly used by athletes and fitness enthusiasts to accelerate recovery after intense physical activity. The advantages of ice bath therapy are numerous, particularly for athletes or those recovering from intense physical activity. However, individuals with certain medical conditions or sensitivities to cold should consult a healthcare professional before trying ice baths.

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