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“Follow the Law, Reap Opportunities”: US State Department’s Message to Indian Students  Strict Enforcement of Immigration Laws Amid Visa Issues  The United States has issued a firm reminder to international students, including those from India, to comply with its legal framework. Failure to do so could result in severe consequences, including deportation, warned Margaret MacLeod, spokesperson for the US State Department. — US Clarifies Position on Immigration Rules Responding to concerns about visa revocations faced by Indian students, MacLeod stated, “If you follow the law, America offers opportunities. But those who break the law will face the consequences.” The Trump…

Satyameva Jayate: Congress Resists BJP’s Alleged Political Vendettas  A Synopsis of Accusations and Resilience  Since coming to power in 2014, the Modi-led BJP government has allegedly targeted opposition leaders with fabricated cases through central agencies, the Congress claims. However, the party maintains that truth will ultimately triumph. — BJP Versus Congress: A Rising Political Tension The Congress party has accused the Narendra Modi government of using public institutions to silence dissent. Allegations center on the weaponization of agencies like the CBI, Enforcement Directorate (ED), and Income Tax Department against leaders such as Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi. Recent developments in…

Marathi Made Compulsory in Maharashtra; Learning Other Languages Optional, Says CM Fadnavis  Government Implements NEP 2020 with Focus on Language Education NEW DELHI POST, MUMBAI: The Maharashtra government has introduced significant changes to language education under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced on Saturday that Marathi will remain compulsory for all students in the state, while learning additional languages will be left to personal choice. — CM Fadnavis Defends Marathi’s Importance Addressing the media, CM Fadnavis emphasized the non-negotiable status of Marathi in Maharashtra. He expressed surprise at the opposition to Hindi and the growing…

Who is Sambhav Jain? Meet AAP chief and ex-CM Arvind Kejriwal’s daughter Harshita’s husband New Delhi Post, New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal’s daughter Harshita Kejriwal tied the knot with her college friend Sambhav Jain on Friday, April 18. The wedding took place at the Kapurthala House, which serves as the official residence of Punjab Chief Minister when he is in the national capital. The AAP supremo’s daughter and Sambhav Jain met each other at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, where both studied at the same time. The couple’s engagement took place at the Shangri-La Eros, a…

Bollywood’s 2025 Lineup: Patriotic and War-Based Dramas Set to Make Waves Six Actors Gear Up for Emotionally Charged Stories of Valor and National Pride As the year unfolds, Bollywood is all set to bring a wave of patriotic and war-based dramas to the silver screen in 2025. Featuring a mix of veteran stars and promising newcomers, these films promise to delve into stories of heroism, sacrifice, and unyielding love for the nation. — 1. Emraan Hashmi – Ground Zero Taking a bold step away from his established romantic and thriller image, Emraan Hashmi stars in Ground Zero. The film, set…

Nifty, Sensex Rally Over 4.5% Amid Optimism in Shortened Trading Week Benchmark Indices Close Near Peak Levels New Delhi Post, NEW DELHI: Indian markets concluded the shortened trading week on a strong note, with benchmark indices Nifty and Sensex posting impressive gains of over 4.5%. The rally was fueled by encouraging economic indicators, easing global uncertainties, and positive policy signals. Positive Momentum Drives Markets The Nifty index climbed to 23,851.65, while Sensex surged to 78,553.20, marking significant recoveries. Banking stocks emerged as top performers, aided by a drop in retail inflation and a promising monsoon forecast. Investor sentiment further improved…

Medanta Technician Arrested for Assaulting Air Hostess on Ventilator Deepak Kumar, an ICU technician, digitally raped a semi-conscious flight attendant in a horrific breach of hospital ethics and law. Gurugram: In a disturbing case, Deepak Kumar, a technician working in the ICU of Medanta Hospital, was arrested for sexually assaulting a 46-year-old air hostess who was semi-conscious and on a ventilator. The incident, which occurred on April 6, came to light when the woman lodged a police complaint on April 14. She stated that she was in a vulnerable state when the accused digitally raped her while two nurses were…

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap Apologizes After Backlash Over Brahmin Remark Facing threats to his family, Kashyap clarifies stance after uproar over comments on caste-based protests around his film “Phule”. New Delhi: Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap issued a public apology on Friday after his remark about Brahmins sparked a political firestorm and threats against his family. The controversy arose after he criticized protests surrounding his upcoming biopic Phule, which deals with caste-based reform. Union Minister Satish Chandra Dubey responded sharply on social media, calling Kashyap a “vile scumbag” and threatening to ensure unrest if an apology wasn’t issued. In his statement, Kashyap clarified…

Delhi Building Collapse Kills 4, Rescue Operation Ongoing in Mustafabad A four-storey residential building collapsed in the early hours of Saturday, leaving multiple people trapped under debris. New Delhi: In a tragic incident on Saturday morning, a four-storey building collapsed in Delhi’s Mustafabad area around 3 a.m., leaving at least four people dead and several others trapped. According to police, 14 people were rescued, and search efforts continue as 8 to 10 more individuals are feared trapped under the rubble. Teams from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Delhi Police, and Delhi Fire Services are working at the site. Additional…

Indian Student Shot Dead in Canada in Crossfire; Was Waiting for Bus 21-year-old Mohawk College student Harsimrat Randhawa was fatally struck by a stray bullet during a gang shootout in Hamilton. Ottawa: Harsimrat Randhawa, a 21-year-old Indian student, was shot dead in Hamilton, Ontario, while waiting at a bus stop on Wednesday evening. The incident occurred near Upper James Street and South Bend Road around 7:30 pm local time. Hamilton Police stated that the student was caught in a crossfire between two vehicles—one of which, a black Mercedes SUV, opened fire on a white sedan. A stray bullet hit Harsimrat…