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‘Took Rs 1.24 cr education loan’: F-1 visa denied after Indian student reveals family income to visa officer

Indian student shares F-1 student visa rejection experience. An Indian student shared the experience of an F-1 visa denial at the Delhi consulate, at a time when visa officers have become extremely stringent in their approvals. The student, a graduate of 2025, wants to pursue an MS in Computer Science at Columbia University. The interview…

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‘Satan took over me’: Afghan migrant gives bizarre reason for raping, intoxicating two minors at his flat in England

Giving evidence yesterday with the assistance of an interpreter, he told Bolton Crown Court (pictured) he felt ‘uncontrollably sleepy’ at the time of the alleged attack An Afghan migrant has claimed that he was under the influence of ‘Satan’ when he raped two 14-year-old girls after plying them with vodka at his flat in Bolton….

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worlds fastest supercomputer 2026 chinas lineshine overtakes us system in top500 ranking

World’s fastest supercomputer 2026: China’s LineShine overtakes US system in TOP500 ranking | World News

The latest TOP500 ranking arrived with an outcome that looked simple on paper but quickly unraveled into something less straightforward once people started picking through the details. A Chinese system named LineShine has been placed at the top of the list, edging past long-standing US entries that usually dominate this space, as per the official…

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Ethiopian proverb of the day: ‘When spider webs unite, they can tie up a lion’ — How collective action can defeat great power

‘When spider webs unite, they can tie up a lion’ A spider’s web is one of nature’s most fragile creations. A careless swipe of a hand can destroy it in seconds. A lion, on the other hand, is the very image of power—muscular, fearless, and dominant. Yet an old Ethiopian proverb dares to imagine the…

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Switzerland records hottest June day in history; Basel reaches 38°C as Europe grapples with heatwave

A man dives in the Limmat river during a heat wave in Zurich, Switzerland (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani) Switzerland recorded its hottest June temperature ever on Thursday when thermometers in the northern city of Basel reached 38C, surpassing a national June record that had stood since 1947, as an intense heatwave continued to grip large parts…

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todays russian proverb of the day teaches us how to differentiate between fake and real

Best proverb of the day: Russian wisdom “All are not cooks that walk with long knives” teaches us reality vs pretense, encourages critical thinking

Today’s Russian proverb of the day teaches us how to differentiate between fake and real. Who does not know the old saying that all that glitters is not gold? In an age of showmanship where everybody is busy curating a different reality on social media for virality, we often need a reminder of these old…

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Kash Patel’s girlfriend says it’s an honor to sing national anthem at Freedom250, she is not taking payment

Kash Patel’s girlfriend Alexis Wilkins sings the National Anthem before President Donald Trump speaks at the opening of the Great American State Fair on the National Mall on June 24 FBI director Kash Patel‘s girlfriend Alexis Wilkins once again came out in her own defense and announced that she did not take any payment for…

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dr rakesh gupta and dr vinita gupta made a generous donation to the medical school of methodist univ

Indian-origin doctor couple donates $500K to US medical school: “To give back in a small way is extremely rewarding”

Dr Rakesh Gupta and Dr Vinita Gupta made a generous donation to the medical school of Methodist University, North Carolina. Dr Rakesh Gupra and Dr Vinita Gupta, an Indian-origin doctor couple and philanthropists, donated $500,000 to the Methodist University Cape Fear Valley Health School of Medicine. The university said that $100,000 out of the entire…

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scientists discover earth39s oldest known impact crater from 3 billion years ago

Scientists discover Earth’s oldest known impact crater from 3 billion years ago |

Around three billion years ago, long before animals, forests, or even complex life existed, a large asteroid struck a young Earth. The collision happened at a time when the planet looked very different from today, with early continents still taking shape and geological processes operating in conditions that remain difficult to reconstruct. Much of the…

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