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September 21 2025 Partial Solar Eclipse: Surya Grahanam Timings, Visibility, and Global Wonder

September 20, 2025September 20, 2025 Vishnu Kumar24Leave a Comment

Hey there, sky lovers! If you’re wondering about the September 21 2025 partial solar eclipse—also known as Surya Grahanam in many cultures—you’re in for a treat. This celestial event, where the Moon playfully nibbles at the Sun’s edge, creating a stunning crescent glow, is the last solar eclipse of 2025. Happening just before the autumn equinox, it’s visible across New Zealand, parts of eastern Australia, the South Pacific islands, and even Antarctica. While folks in India and most of the Northern Hemisphere will miss the live show, you can catch it online or dive into its astrological vibes. In this chatty guide, we’ll break down everything from timings and safe viewing tips to why this Surya Grahanam feels like a cosmic reset button. Stick around—you might just find yourself planning a spontaneous trip Down Under!

Elon Musk Defends H-1B Visa: Why Global Talent Keeps America Competitive

September 20, 2025September 20, 2025 Vishnu Kumar11Leave a Comment

Elon Musk on H-1B Visas: Why America Needs Global Talent to Stay Strong Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has long championed the H-1B visa program as a critical tool for attracting top global talent to the United States. In a recent post, Musk emphasized that “H1B makes America strong,” highlighting how skilled foreign […]

Trump’s $100K H-1B Visa Fee: Why India’s Innovation Engine Is Ready to Roar

September 20, 2025September 20, 2025 Vishnu Kumar23Leave a Comment

Trump’s $100K H-1B Fee: America’s Talent Exodus Could Spark India’s Tech Renaissance Donald Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee is set to reshape global tech hiring. While the U.S. tightens its borders to foreign talent, India is gearing up to welcome back its brightest minds—engineers, scientists, doctors, and innovators—who now see opportunity in Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, […]

Trump’s $100K H-1B Visa Fee: How It Impacts Infosys, TCS, Amazon & Global Tech Giants

September 20, 2025September 20, 2025 Vishnu Kumar22Leave a Comment

The Trump administration’s new $100,000 H-1B visa fee is shaking up the global tech industry. Major companies like Infosys, TCS, Amazon, and Cognizant now face billions in added costs, forcing a major rethink in hiring strategies, offshore operations, and employee career paths. This policy could reshape how Indian IT firms operate in the U.S., while also limiting opportunities for students and junior employees seeking American work experience.

Gen-Z Protesters in Nepal Demand PM Sushila Karki’s Resignation Over Cabinet Appointments

September 16, 2025September 16, 2025 Vishnu Kumar51Leave a Comment

Nepal’s Gen-Z Movement Challenges PM Sushila Karki’s Cabinet Picks In a bold political move, Gen-Z protesters in Nepal are demanding the resignation of interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki, citing frustration over her cabinet expansion and ministerial appointments. The youth-led movement, spearheaded by activist Sudan Gurung, claims the government is ignoring public opinion and social media […]

India Women vs Australia Women ODI 2025: Match Highlights, Key Performances & What’s Next

September 15, 2025September 15, 2025 Vishnu Kumar389Leave a Comment

India Women vs Australia Women: A High-Stakes ODI Clash That Set the Stage for the World Cup India Women vs Australia Women in the 1st ODI of the 2025 series was more than just a cricket match—it was a showcase of talent, grit, and preparation ahead of the ICC Women’s World Cup. Played on September […]

Nepal: Parliament Dissolved.. Sushila Karki as Interim Prime Minister

September 12, 2025September 12, 2025 Vishnu Kumar141Leave a Comment

Kathmandu: Amid the political crisis in Nepal, the suspense over who would be the interim Prime Minister has ended. Recently, the country’s parliament has been dissolved. Former Chief Justice Sushila Karki has been selected as Nepal’s interim leader by the Jan Andolan activists. Her name has been sent for the President’s approval. Sushila is set […]

Trump Urges G7 to Hit India and China with Steep Tariffs Over Russian Oil Trade

September 12, 2025September 12, 2025 Vishnu Kumar42Leave a Comment

In a bold geopolitical move, U.S. President Donald Trump is pressing fellow G7 nations to impose sharply higher tariffs—ranging from 50% to 100%—on India and China. The reason? Their continued purchase of Russian oil, which Washington claims is helping fund Moscow’s war in Ukraine. 🔍 What’s Behind the Tariff Push? According to U.S. Treasury officials, […]

Despite Trump’s Tough Talk, US Tech Giants Are Betting Big on India

September 12, 2025September 12, 2025 Vishnu Kumar33Leave a Comment

While President Donald Trump continues to rattle trade relations with India—proposing tariffs as high as 50% and urging the EU to follow suit—America’s biggest tech companies are singing a very different tune. From Silicon Valley to Wall Street, India is being hailed as the next digital frontier. 💥 Trump’s Tariff Threats vs. Tech’s Investment Surge […]

Remembering 9/11: United States Marks 24 Years Since Terror Attacks

September 11, 2025September 11, 2025 Vishnu Kumar32Leave a Comment

Washington, D.C., September 11, 2025 – Today, the United States pauses to remember the September 11, 2001 terror attacks, a day that forever changed the nation and the world. It has been 24 years since hijacked planes struck the Twin Towers of New York’s World Trade Center, the Pentagon in Washington, and a Pennsylvania field, […]

Gen-Z Uprising in Nepal – The Man Who Sparked the Fire: Sudan Gurung

September 10, 2025September 10, 2025 Vishnu Kumar928Leave a Comment

Youth on the Streets Nepal, the Himalayan nation, recently witnessed massive unrest. For over a week, thousands of young people stormed the streets, challenging the government’s authority. The trigger was the sudden ban on social media. Even after the army was deployed and bullets were fired, the protests did not subside. Dozens of young people […]

Nepal in Turmoil: PM KP Sharma Oli Resigns Amid Gen Z-Led Uprising

September 9, 2025September 9, 2025 Vishnu Kumar39Leave a Comment

Kathmandu, September 9, 2025 — In a dramatic turn of events, Nepal’s Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli has officially resigned following two days of violent, youth-led protests that have shaken the Himalayan nation to its core. The unrest, sparked by a controversial social media ban, quickly escalated into a nationwide movement demanding accountability, transparency, and […]

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Trump’s New Bombshell on Indian Jobs?

September 6, 2025September 6, 2025 Vishnu Kumar28Leave a Comment

Laura Loomer’s “Just In” Post Sparks Panic in India’s Tech Sector Trump’s “Make Call Centres American Again” Agenda Far-right American activist Laura Loomer has stirred controversy with a post on X (formerly Twitter) claiming that President Donald Trump is seriously considering blocking US IT companies from outsourcing work to Indian firms. She wrote, “You don’t […]

Donald Trump: “We’ve Lost India and Russia to Dark China”

September 5, 2025September 5, 2025 Vishnu Kumar26Leave a Comment

U.S. President’s Remarks Spark Debate on Shifting Global Alliances In a striking statement on his Truth Social platform, U.S. President Donald Trump declared that the United States has “lost India and Russia to deepest, darkest China.” His comments came after a photo surfaced from the recent Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, showing Indian […]

Oracle Layoffs Spark Anxiety Amid Broader Tech Industry Turbulence

September 5, 2025 Vishnu Kumar381 Comment

In a candid post on TeamBlind, a professional networking platform popular among tech workers, a recently laid-off Oracle employee shared his apprehensions about the future of the IT sector. “I’m not looking for a referral,” he wrote, highlighting his unease with what he described as a “shaky IT industry.” His message resonated with many […]

India’s Diplomatic Win, Pak’s Facepalm: SCO Echoes PM Modi’s Terror Message

September 1, 2025September 1, 2025 Vishnu Kumar381 Comment

🕊️ A Defining Moment at the SCO Summit At the 2025 Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin, Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a powerful and unambiguous message: “No double standards on terrorism are acceptable.” With Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif seated in the same room, Modi’s words struck a chord across the bloc, culminating […]

Modi, Putin, and Xi Meet at SCO Summit in China: Strengthening Ties Amid Global Shifts

September 1, 2025September 1, 2025 Vishnu Kumar36Leave a Comment

Tianjin, China – – In a high-stakes gathering that underscores the evolving multipolar world order, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Chinese President Xi Jinping convened at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in the northern port city of Tianjin. The annual summit, hosted by China this year, brought together leaders […]

Anti-Immigration Protests Erupt Across Australia Amid Rising Tensions

September 1, 2025September 1, 2025 Vishnu Kumar74Leave a Comment

Anti-Immigration Protests Erupt Across Australia Amid Rising Tensions Thousands of demonstrators gathered in cities across Australia on Sunday to protest against the country’s immigration policies, sparking widespread concern among community leaders and government officials. The rallies, organized under the banner “March for Australia,” drew participants who voiced opposition to what they described as “mass migration” […]

Rising Anti-American Sentiment in India Boycott Call

August 31, 2025August 31, 2025 Vishnu Kumar1721 Comment

Rising Anti-American Sentiment in India Amid Trump’s 50% Tariffs Sparks Boycott Cal In response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s imposition of 50% tariffs on Indian imports, anti-American sentiment has surged across India, fueling widespread calls to boycott major American companies and their products. The tariffs, aimed at punishing India for its continued purchases of Russian […]

Trump’s Ego Bruised – That’s Why the Tariffs

August 29, 2025 Vishnu Kumar251 Comment

“India didn’t let him blow his own trumpet” – Personal Grudge Alleged New Delhi – It appears that former U.S. President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on India out of personal resentment, according to financial services firm Jefferies. During India’s Operation Sindoor against Pakistan, Trump had proposed to mediate between the two nations. India declined, […]

America’s Frustration Explodes on India

August 29, 2025August 29, 2025 Vishnu Kumar561 Comment

Trump Adviser Targets PM Modi and Indian Citizens In this article, let’s talk about how frustrated American leaders are with India. Their arrogance in expecting India to stay “under their thumb” is becoming increasingly obvious. Until recently, Trump and his economic advisers spoke freely and often disrespectfully. Now, regarding the Russia-Ukraine war, let’s look at […]

US Tariffs On Indian Goods Rise To 50%

August 27, 2025August 27, 2025 Vishnu Kumar71Leave a Comment

The United States has sharply raised tariffs on Indian goods to 50% starting August 27, 2025, triggering immediate concerns across Indian export sectors and raising the specter of economic and strategic fallout for both countries. Impact on Indian Export Sectors Labour-intensive sectors—particularly textiles, gems and jewellery, and seafood—are expected to feel the brunt of these […]

“Spent ₹50 Lakh, Got Nothing” — Viral Post Reveals Harsh Reality of US Job Market for Indian Students

August 23, 2025 Vishnu Kumar1071 Comment

“Spent ₹50 Lakh, Got Nothing” — Viral Post Reveals Harsh Reality of US Job Market for Indian Students A viral social media post by an Indian-origin tech professional has sparked intense debate online, shedding light on the growing struggles faced by international students chasing the American dream. The San Francisco-based techie shared the story […]

Trump–Putin Alaska Summit Ends Without Agreement; India’s Tariff Fate Still Unclear

August 16, 2025August 16, 2025 Vishnu Kumar56Leave a Comment

Trump–Putin Alaska Summit Ends Without Agreement; India’s Tariff Fate Still Unclear Trump–Putin Talks in Alaska Yield No Peace Deal, But Signals of Progress The high-profile meeting between former U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska concluded after nearly three hours of discussion—without any formal agreement. The primary agenda was a potential […]

Indian-Origin CEO Makes Staggering $34.5 Billion Bid to Acquire Google Chrome

August 13, 2025August 16, 2025 Vishnu Kumar1358 Comments

In a bold and unexpected move, Perplexity AI—an AI startup led by Indian-origin CEO Aravind Srinivas—has reportedly offered $34.5 billion (over ₹3.02 lakh crore) in cash to acquire Google Chrome. The unsolicited bid, first reported by Reuters, has sent shockwaves through the tech industry, especially since it far exceeds Perplexity’s own $14 billion valuation. Why […]

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