Few years on the Earth
The United States is actively working on a 60-day truce to quell the conflict between Israel and the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah, as diplomatic tensions in the region continue to escalate. According to sources familiar with the talks, the U.S. initiative focuses on creating a temporary peace that would allow for the full implementation of … Read more
In an era where digital transformation is reshaping global economies, the US, Japan, and South Korea are joining hands to bolster India’s digital infrastructure. The collaborative initiative, known as the Digital Infrastructure Growth Initiative for India (DiGi Framework), is aimed at enhancing India’s digital landscape through strategic investments and partnerships. Announced recently by the US … Read more
For the tenth year in a row, Chicago has been ranked the “rattiest city” in the United States by Orkin, a prominent pest control company. This notorious title highlights the ongoing struggle with rodents in urban areas and points to the larger issue of public sanitation and pest control in cities. Despite efforts by city … Read more
A deadly outbreak of E. coli linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers has resulted in at least one death and several others falling ill. The outbreak, spanning multiple states, has prompted swift action from McDonald’s and public health officials as they work to contain the spread and identify the contaminated ingredient. The E. coli Outbreak: … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has made it clear that the outcome of the upcoming U.S. presidential election could have significant implications for Ukraine’s future, including potential peace talks with Russia. Zelenskyy has expressed hopes that the result will shape NATO’s stance on Ukraine’s membership, as well as future U.S. support for Ukraine’s war effort against … Read more
Nobel laureate Professor Paul Romer recently shed light on the contrasting approaches to digital technology between India and the United States. During the ‘NDTV World Summit 2024’, Paul Romer praised India’s efforts in leveraging digital technology to enhance the lives of its citizens, particularly through innovative public infrastructure initiatives. He emphasized that while India has … Read more
As the latest wave of Gen Z graduates steps into the workforce, they face an unprecedented challenge—employers are increasingly hesitant to hire them. According to a recent survey by career website Intelligent, 1 in 6 companies in the U.S. are reluctant to hire workers in their 20s, labeling them as unprofessional, lazy, and lacking essential … Read more
The US Budget Deficit surged to $1.833 trillion for fiscal 2024, marking the third-largest federal deficit in the nation’s history. This budget gap, which reflects the difference between government spending and revenue, is surpassed only by the pandemic-era deficits of fiscal 2020 and 2021. With key factors including rising interest on federal debt, increased spending … Read more
In an effort to curb undocumented migration and cooperate with Beijing, the United States has taken significant steps to repatriate Chinese migrants entering the country illegally. For the second time in four months, a flight carrying undocumented Chinese nationals was sent back to China, signaling increased collaboration between Washington and Beijing on immigration issues. The … Read more
The Biden administration has issued a stern warning to Israel, urging it to significantly improve the flow of humanitarian aid into Gaza within the next 30 days or face the potential loss of vital US military aid. This message comes at a time when the humanitarian crisis in Gaza has reached critical levels, following the … Read more