Meet Alysa Liu: USA's Winter Olympics Gold Medalist Targetted By Chinese Spies
- Alysa Liu, 20, recently became USA's first female figure skater to win an individual Olympic gold
- Liu, whose father escaped China in 1989, was reportedly targetted by Chinese spies in 2022
- She had announced her retirement in 2022, but came back to win gold at the World Championships and Olympics
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US Plans Massive Hike In H-1B Visa Fee, Indians Brace For Big Impact
- The US plans to increase the H-1B visa fee to $103,265, according to the Federal Register
- New fees may raise costs for foreign workers, students, and employers sponsoring H-1B visas
- DHS may impose a $100,000 fee on OPT applications, currently under Office of Management review
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Demolition Begins At Mumbai's Rustomjee Crown, 128 Luxury Flats Face Action
- Mumbai civic body started the demolition of alleged unauthorised construction at Rustomjee Crown in Mumbai
- 128 flats involved are linked to politicians, bureaucrats, and prominent businesspeople
- Complaint alleges owners merged common lift areas into flats, violating building rules
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Hockey World Cup LIVE: India Knocked Out As 5-Star Argentina Deliver Humiliation
- India lost 5-3 to Argentina in their final second round match of the Men's Hockey World Cup
- India needed to win by at least two goals to keep their semi-final hopes alive, but were firmly outplayed
- Harmanpreet Singh and co. will take on Belgium in the 7th-place match on Friday
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0.1% Of Kumbh Budget Could Have Saved 125 Marathi Schools: Top Court Judge
- Justice Varale highlighted the shrinking education budget amid rising student numbers in Maharashtra
- Marathi-medium schools are closing, but 0.1% of Nashik Kumbh funds could have saved 100-125 schools, he said
- The government spends Rs 32,000-34,000 crore on Kumbh Mela and Rs 11,000 crore on corridor projects, he said
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Putin, Xi And Middle East Minefield: India Gears Up For BRICS Summit
- India will host a geopolitically complex BRICS summit on September 12-13 in Delhi
- Leaders expected include Putin, Xi Jinping, and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian
- Middle East conflict may dominate talks and complicate consensus on the summit declaration
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RBI Data: House Prices Rise 3.6% In Q1; Chandigarh, Lucknow Lead Gains
- India's residential property prices rose 3.6% year-on-year in Q1 FY27, RBI data shows
- The All India House Price Index reached 117.5 in June, up 1.1% from the previous quarter
- Price gains were notable in Chandigarh, Jaipur, Kanpur, Lucknow, and Thiruvananthapuram
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Truck Crushes 8-Year-Old To Death In Maharashtra, Mob Burns It Down
- An eight-year-old boy was killed by a speeding truck in Jalgaon, Maharashtra
- The boy was returning from temple prayers during the Kanwar Yatra festival
- Angry mob set the truck on fire in protest of the boy's death at the scene
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England Take Massive Decision On Pacer After Nightclub Handcuff Controversy
- Brydon Carse was dropped for the second cricket Test against Pakistan following the latest off-field incident
- Images on social media showed Carse in police handcuffs outside a nightclub in Derby
- “The Cricket Regulator have confirmed that they will investigate events on Saturday in Derby,” the ECB said
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Fadnavis Hints At Middle Path Over FDA's Loose Oil Ban
- Maharashtra will seek a balanced approach on loose edible oil sales to protect quality and consumers
- Loose edible oil sales are banned; only sealed, labelled packaging is allowed in Maharashtra
- Fadnavis emphasized protecting small traders and low-income buyers amid new oil sale restrictions
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