New rule for asylum seekers in the US: ‘No interview, straight deportation’, DHS calls it ‘second chance’

Donald Trump administration releases new asylum rules. The Donald Trump administration released a new asylum rule that will come into effect immediately and it will reduce the backlog in the asylum system. The department said that according to the existing procedure, both USCIS and the DOJ immigration judges adjudicate applications for asylum. While USCIS handles…

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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ gets UA 13+ in India as CBFC cuts 8 seconds of kissing scenes ahead of India release |

‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ received a UA 13+ certificate from CBFC, with a runtime of 144 minutes 52 seconds. The board ordered an anti-liquor disclaimer, muted obscene language, and cut two kissing scenes. The MCU’s 38th film, starring Tom Holland and Zendaya, releases in India on July 30. ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ has been granted…

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Jamia Millia Islamia opens admission for 49 distance and online courses; apply by August 10

Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has started the admission process for 49 distance and online programmes offered through its Centre for Distance and Online Education (CDOE) for the 2026-27 academic session. Interested candidates can submit their application forms through the official admission portal, admission.jmi.ac.in. The last date to apply is August 10, 2026.The courses will be…

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The nonvenomous king ratsnake eats deadly cobras and vipers; scientists have now mapped its genome to investigate how it survives their venom

King ratsnake is known for hunting and eating deadly venomous snakes (Inaturalist photos) A nonvenomous snake that regularly hunts and eats some of the world’s most dangerous venomous snakes has given scientists a new mystery to solve. Researchers have now mapped the genome of the king ratsnake to understand how it survives the venom of…

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2020 Delhi riots: Court reserves order against Tahir Hussain, 4 others for July 31 in IB officer’s murder case | Delhi News

Former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Monday reserved its order for July 31 on the quantum of sentence for former AAP councillor Tahir Hussain and four others who were convicted for the murder of IB officer Ankit Sharma during the 2020 Delhi riots.Additional Sessions Judge Praveen Singh reserved the order…

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Leaky roofs, faulty doors: BEST panel flags commuter woes | Mumbai News

BEST Committee members said that passenger comfort and vehicle condition require closer scrutiny Mumbai: Concerns over the condition of BEST buses resurfaced on Monday as panel members alleged that several buses operating on city roads continue to suffer from maintenance issues, causing inconvenience to commuters, particularly during the ongoing monsoon season.Committee members cited instances of…

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IIT-M creates advanced cooling tech for laptops, smartphones | Chennai News

Chennai: Researchers at IIT Madras have developed and experimentally validated a cooling configuration that could improve thermal management in compact electronic devices, including laptops, mobile phones, servers, data centres and defence electronics.The study introduces a novel design for a flat plate pulsating heat pipe (FPPHP), a passive cooling device that transfers heat using the back-and-forth…

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Bengal Left Student Organisations, CJP Demand Release of NEET Protesters | Kolkata News

14 vandals arrested and produced to Bankshal Court Kolkata: Condemning the arrests made following the protest march over the alleged NEET paper leak in Kolkata on Friday, Bengal’s left student bodies and the Cockroach Janta Party demanded “all false cases against students and protesters be dropped”.Eight left organisations — AISA, AIDSO, AISB, AISF, DYSA, SFI,…

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