The Supreme Court upheld the Department of Homeland Security's broad power to revoke visas, even for alleged fraud, barring judicial review. This reinforces agency discretion in immigration matters, potentially leaving petitioners vulnerable while deterring fraud. While critics raise concerns, the ruling allows petitioners to reapply or challenge future decisions if circumstances change.
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Facing internal dissent and mounting political pressure, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reshuffled his cabinet on Friday. This move follows the resignation of eputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland. With elections looming, Trudeau’s leadership is increasingly under scrutiny. Trump has also taunted him on social media, after threatening with tariffs, adding to Trudeau's woes.
India's central bank witnessed a significant surge in its gold reserves' value, driven by a global rally in gold prices amidst geopolitical and economic uncertainties. The RBI's gold holdings nearly tripled in value over the past year, reflecting a broader trend of central banks worldwide accumulating gold to hedge against global risks.
India and China's Special Representatives held their first talks in five years, marking significant progress in normalizing ties. They affirmed the recent border disengagement agreement, discussed maintaining peace, and agreed on a roadmap for improving relations. Resuming the Kailash Mansarovar pilgrimage and boosting cross-border cooperation were also key outcomes.
Confusion over similar train names and multiple delays led to a deadly stampede at New Delhi Railway Station, claiming 18 lives. Miscommunication about train platforms and unexpected overcrowding were key factors, with the Ministry of Railways launching an investigation.
Ravichandran Ashwin's wife, Prithi Narayanan, penned a heartfelt tribute following the cricketer's surprising retirement announcement. She reflected on their journey together, from his early days to his remarkable achievements, acknowledging the dedication and resilience that defined his career. Narayanan encouraged him to embrace a life beyond cricket, free from the pressures of professional sport.
Maharashtra's Mahayuti government faces a tight budget balancing act between managing a soaring debt and fiscal deficit while maintaining welfare schemes. Despite expanding farmer aid, increasing the Ladki Bahin stipend seems unlikely. The state aims to reduce the fiscal deficit to 3% of GSDP, focusing on revenue growth despite global economic challenges.
The historical drama ‘Chhaava’ featuring Vicky Kaushal celebrates a 26-day successful box office run, with a total collection of ₹530.95 crore. Despite a slow fourth week, the film aims to reach ₹600 crore, bolstered by its Telugu release. Directed by Laxman Utekar, it surpasses collections of ‘Gadar 2’ and ‘Baahubali 2’, becoming Vicky Kaushal’s highest-grossing film.
US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose a 200 per cent tariff on French and European Union alcoholic products in response to the EU's 50 per cent tariff on American whiskey. The trade dispute escalates as the EU plans counter-tariffs worth €26 billion on various US goods.