5.6-magnitude earthquake strikes Aragua in Venezuela (Image/AP) Another earthquake measuring 5.6 magnitude struck Venezuela as the Latin American nation continued to reel from the devastating twin earthquakes earlier this week that have left more than 1,430 people dead and thousands injured.According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), the latest earthquake struck the Aragua region of…
Indian student who works for Tesla says he was denied a student visa twice, but he did not give up. Indian student Mayank Vadaliya who works at Tesla said F1 visa rejection is not a big deal and his student visa was rejected twice but he did not give up. While several cases of F1…
Think of the last time someone tried to win you over by shouting. Did it work? Usually, being lectured, shamed or steamrolled makes us dig in harder, not change our minds. Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who spent a lifetime fighting for causes she believed in, understood this better than most. Fight for the things that you…
Canadian proverb of the day is: Do not yell ‘dinner’ until your knife is in the loaf A premature celebration of success often jinxes the outcome and though it’s a little superstitious but such little warnings are strewn across all languages and cultures and this one goes to old Canadian wisdom. There are similar proverbs…
Immigration attorney says H-1B visa holders should always have a plan in case they get laid off as no one is irreplaceable and even Steve Jobs was fired from his company. With US companies announcing layoffs and H-1B workers struggling to find new jobs within 60 days, immigration attorneys said they find it difficult to…
Indian-origin restaurateur speaks about his American Dream. Indian restaurateur Rahul Sahota believes he has revolutionized Indian food in Arizona on a small scale as his Indian restaurant does not have a freezer or microwave. He does not use seed oils, food dyes and is now the proud owner of the first drive-through restaurant of Arizona…
Indian man in the UK finds out his car did not have an AC. An Indian man living in the UK explained how unprepared the country was to handle the heatwave and also explained why 33 degrees in the UK feels different than 45 degrees in New Delhi. Sharma also said he recently discovered that…
India brings back Air Suvidha amid Ebola alert As India steps up surveillance amid the ongoing Ebola outbreak in Africa, all international passengers, including those travelling from the UAE, must now complete a mandatory online health self-declaration before arriving in the country.The Ministry of Civil Aviation launched Air Suvidha 2.0 on Thursday, a contactless digital…
UAE-India airfares ease ahead of July rush. (AP Photo) Airfares on key UAE-India routes have shown signs of declining after weeks of steep increases, offering some respite to Indian expatriates planning summer travel. The decline comes as airlines gradually restore capacity, add frequencies and bring more seats back into the market ahead of the peak…
Immigration attorneys speak about a new issue Texas H-1B visa holders are facing. Immigration attorneys said they are getting a lot of complaints from Texas that H-1B visa holders are being refused by the Texas government when they are going for a renewal of their driver’s license as officials said their visa stamping has expired….
UK thunderstorm warning causes Airport travel chaos / Image – file Thousands of passengers travelling through two of the UK’s busiest airports faced significant disruption after powerful thunderstorms swept across southern England, forcing airlines and air traffic controllers to delay hundreds of flights at Heathrow and Gatwick.The disruption came as the UK Met Office issued…
Pete Buttigieg became a victim of a hoax call and got separated from his twins for a night. Former US transport secretary Pete Buttigieg revealed a horrifying experience he had to undergo only because someone decided to target him. He said he was forced to spend a night away from his children because of an…
