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US Presidential Election 2024: Is Trump winning easily in the upcoming election? Here is what this US political analyst has predicted Nate Silver who is a political analyst has predicted that Donald Trump is winning the upcoming US Presidential election easily. He has predicted that Trump will win the electoral college vote by a large margin.
29 Jun, 2024, 10.16 AM ISTEA Sports College Football 25 releases defense ratings for top college teams, everything we know Ahead of releasing EA Sports College Football 25, EA is currently in the 'ranking week' spree, revealing the rankings of players on respective team roster, followed by stats and game film analysis. The latest in this includes the defensive ratings t...
28 Jun, 2024, 12.09 AM ISTTrump's U-turn on immigration policy, proposes green card for foreign graduates from US colleges During a podcast interview with Silicon Valley tech investors, Trump promised to make it easier to bring talent to the US. Donald Trump said anyone who graduates from a US college should be able to stay in the country. This proposal contrasts sharpl...
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US Elections: Trump says he would give Green Cards to all foreign college students at graduation Former President Donald Trump proposed automatic green cards for foreign students graduating from U.S. colleges, diverging from his anti-immigrant stance. This plan, outlined during a podcast, contrasts sharply with his past policies but aligns with...
21 Jun, 2024, 10.58 AM ISTBiden’s shrinking lead among women voters is a worrying sign for the Democrats; Rising inflation emerges as key issue for women voters President Joe Biden’s lead among women voters has reduced to a single digit number and this is a cause for concern for the Democrats ahead of the Presidential polls. Further, abortion rights, democratic issues and rising inflation have emerged as th...
20 Jun, 2024, 07.57 PM ISTUS College footballer Marcus 'MJ' Daniels shot dead at 21. Check records, other key details American college footballer Marcus 'MJ' Daniels Jr has been killed. He was 21.
13 Jun, 2024, 02.28 AM ISTHow Donald Trump's deny-everything strategy could hurt him at sentencing It's a truism of the criminal justice system that defendants hoping for lenient treatment at their sentencing are expected to take responsibility for their actions, even express remorse. But that flies in the face of Trump's longtime refusal to ackn...
04 Jun, 2024, 08.23 AM ISTShiloh Jolie-Pitt files to change her name, wishes to drop dad's last name | All about it Amid the ongoing conflict between Angeline Jolie and Brad Pitt for a winery, daughter Shiloh decides to change her name. She paid for her own lawyer for the name change.
03 Jun, 2024, 08.14 PM ISTDiplomat Taranjit Singh Sandhu navigates tricky political ground Diplomat-turned-politician Taranjit Singh Sandhu has rekindled his relationship with Sikh holy town Amritsar, a constituency that has not won the Amritsar Lok Sabha since 2014. Sandhu, a 1998 batch IFS officer, is the grandson of Teja Singh Samundri...
31 May, 2024, 11.38 AM ISTDespite war needs, Israel's military should not get a 'blank check' -cenbank chief Bank of Israel Governor Amir Yaron supported forming a committee to scrutinize Israel's defense budget, emphasizing that the ongoing war doesn't justify unchecked military spending. Since January, Yaron has advocated for fiscal adjustments to preven...
30 May, 2024, 06.27 PM ISTUS Consulate in Hyderabad extends student visa season by two weeks after 10,000 F-1 visa slots disappear in 5 minutes The US Consulate in Hyderabad extends student visa season by two weeks in response to appointment booking issues raised by students through an online petition. Limited US visa slots and long wait times in Hyderabad compared to other cities pose chal...
22 May, 2024, 12.29 PM ISTAre Ivy League schools still worth it? US employers are looking elsewhere to fill top jobs Employers are shifting away from Ivy League graduates towards public universities and top private non-Ivy League colleges due to concerns about campus controversies and the emphasis on practical skills. 'New Ivies' are now seen as providing better v...
11 May, 2024, 09.15 AM ISTTwo Texas universities included in Forbes' 'new Ivy League' list Forbes magazine recognizes UT Austin and Rice University among top US universities, akin to Ivy League institutions. Using unique criteria, Forbes evaluated factors like student quality and employer satisfaction. Indian students, prominent in US gra...
11 May, 2024, 08.52 AM ISTWhat's gone horribly wrong with the US college admission system Applicants have more anxiety than ever. Elite schools have more power than ever. Something had to give.
10 May, 2024, 11.49 AM ISTIn line of fire: US campus protests a stress test for Indians Tensions surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict have caused disruptions on US campuses, leaving Indian students and their parents anxious. Some students participating in protests have been detained, while others face challenges such as switchi...
30 Apr, 2024, 01.57 PM IST"No grace period": The consequences Indian students will face if caught protesting in US universities Indian students in the US are facing uncertainty due to Israeli-Palestinian conflict disruptions. Protesters risk detention, impacting their F-1 visa status. Experts warn of serious consequences like removal from the US for violating visa rules.
30 Apr, 2024, 01.57 PM ISTSome American colleges will soon charge $100,000 a year. How did this happen? Vanderbilt University's cost of $98,426 includes various expenses, aid options, and generous discounts. The article delves into the complexities of college pricing, aid distribution, and the factors contributing to the high costs in higher education.
08 Apr, 2024, 09.12 AM ISTAt US universities, record numbers of Indian students seek brighter prospects and overseas jobs The article outlines the surge in Indian students seeking higher education abroad, particularly in the United States, driven by limited opportunities and capacity constraints in India's education system. Despite financial and visa-related challenges...
11 Mar, 2024, 10.04 AM ISTIvy League whisperers: High-end education consultants are in huge demand from Delhi to Dhanbad Viral Doshi, a US college admissions consultant, helps students from tier-2 towns like Amritsar and Dhanbad get into Ivy League schools like Harvard and Yale. The Red Pen charges Rs 1.8 lakh to Rs 7.75 lakh for its services. Other consultants like A...
03 Mar, 2024, 09.17 AM ISTThis college town in the US wants to levy a special tax on university students The Newark City Council is considering a per-student, per-semester tax on the University of Delaware to address an $8 million revenue gap. UD President Dennis Assanis attributes financial challenges to inflated employee health-care costs. Opposition...
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