Indian Student Visa Holder Wins Scottish Parliament Seat Student Visa Holder Wins Seat Indian citizen Q Manivannan has been elected as a member of the Scottish Parliament for the Edinburgh and Lothians East region as a Scottish Green Party regional list member. The case has drawn attention because Manivannan reportedly holds a Student visa linked to a PhD at the University of St Andrews. After completing the PhD, Manivann

Hyderabad Lufthansa Flight Threat Triggers Alert A Hyderabad Lufthansa flight threat created a major security alert at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport after Lufthansa flight LH754 received a bomb alert before landing. The Frankfurt Hyderabad flight was scheduled to arrive at Shamshabad when the airline reportedly received an email claiming that a bomb had been placed on the aircraft. Following the Lufthansa LH754 bomb alert, airport officials immediat

EB-1, EB-2 And EB-5 Updates For Indian Green Card Applicants US June Visa Bulletin Released The U.S. Department of State has released the June 2026 Visa Bulletin, giving the latest update on immigrant visa availability, final action dates, and dates for filing applications. The bulletin is important for employment-based green card applicants from India, especially those waiting under EB-1, EB-2, and EB-5 categories. Accor

OPT Visa Crackdown Raises Concern For Indian Students In US ICE Probes OPT Visa Misuse US Immigration and Customs Enforcement has identified around 10,000 foreign students, including several Indians, who allegedly claimed employment with highly suspect companies under the Optional Practical Training program. OPT allows F-1 student visa holders to work in the United States after graduation for 12 months, while STEM students may qualify for longer e

NEET UG 2026 Cancelled After Paper Leak Row Sparks Nationwide Outrage NEET UG 2026, conducted on May 3 for more than 22 lakh medical aspirants across India, has been cancelled following allegations of a major paper leak that triggered nationwide outrage. The National Testing Agency (NTA) confirmed that a re-exam will be conducted soon, while the central government has ordered a CBI investigation i

Uber CEO’s Delhi Metro Ride Sparks Massive Online Buzz Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has gone viral after choosing the Delhi Metro instead of road travel during his recent India visit. The Uber chief travelled to Jor Bagh by metro, and photos from the journey quickly spread across social media platforms. Many internet users joked that Delhi traffic had become so intense that even the CEO of Uber preferred public transport to save time during travel. The v

Renowned celebrity chef and filmmaker Vikas Khanna has created history by becoming the first Indian to receive a special citation honour from New York State during the AAPI Heritage Month celebrations. The prestigious recognition was awarded for his outstanding contribution to the culinary world and his efforts in promoting Indian cuisine globally. The achievement has brought pride to Indians across the world and received widespread appreciation on social media. Originally from Amritsar in Punjab, Vikas Khanna built an international reputation through his restaurants, television appearances, cookbooks and humanitarian work. His New York-based restaurant became popular for presenting authentic Indian flavours with a modern global touch. Apart from his culinary success, Khanna also earned admiration for his social initiatives and food relief efforts during difficult times, making him one of the most respected Indian chefs internationally. After receiving the honour, Khanna expressed gratitude and described it as a proud moment for India and the global Indian community. He highlighted the power of food in connecting cultures and bringing people together across borders. The recognition during AAPI Heritage Month further reflects the growing influence of Indian talent worldwide and strengthens Vikas Khanna’s position as a global ambassador of Indian cuisine.

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Southern Railway has announced special superfast train services between Chennai Egmore and Kanyakumari to manage the heavy rush of passengers during the summer vacation season. The additional services are expected to provide major relief for travelers heading towards southern Tamil Nadu and Kerala as regular trains on the route are witnessing increased booking demand. Railway authorities introduced the special trains after observing long waiting lists and high passenger movement during the ho

SIT Arrests Three in Chandranath Rath Murder Case Three people have been arrested in connection with the murder of Chandranath Rath, an aide of West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, police offi

West Bengal Poll Results Trigger Debate on Changing Voting Patterns The 2026 Assembly elections in West Bengal have sparked fresh political debate after shifts were observed in voting patterns across several constituencies. Political analysts noted that the

BJP’s Stand on Congress CM Candidate Creates Stir in Kerala   Kerala’s political landscape continues to witness intense discussions over the Congress party’s choice for the next Chief Minister after the

The Bengal Files to Release in West Bengal After the BJP Election Victory Kolkata | May 7, 2026: Vivek Agnihotri’s film The Bengal Files is set to release in West Bengal after months of controversy

Operation Sindoor Hero Rizwan Malik Honoured For Precision Strike On Terror Camps A year after Operation Sindoor, Squadron Leader Rizwan Malik of the Indian Air Force is once again being recognised for his courageous role in carrying out precision strikes on terror camps located in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. The fighter pilot from Manipur played a key role in the high-risk midnight mission that targeted terror infrastructure linked to groups including

Why Milk Packets in India Have Blue, Green, and Orange Colours Explained   Milk packets in India are color-coded to help consumers easily identify the type of milk they are purchasing. These colours represent different fat contents and nutritional values, making it simpler for buyers to choose based on their dietary needs without having to read detailed labels. The most commonly seen blue milk packets typically indicate toned milk. This variety has a mode