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China claims 1,000 years sovereignty over SCS, denies US charges

Refuting United States allegations of building a 'maritime empire' in the disputed South China Sea, China on Tuesday claimed its jurisdiction over the vast ocean existed for more than 1,000 years......

US rejects Chinese claims in South China Sea in new escalation

The world will not allow China to treat the strategically important South China Sea as its "maritime empire," the United States has asserted, as it vowed to support worried Southeast Asian......

Harvard, MIT sue Trump administration over student visa row

Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have filed a lawsuit against the Immigration and Customs Enforcement's latest rule that bars international students from staying in......

US formally withdraws from WHO

The Trump administration has formally notified the United Nations of its decision to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization, officials said, breaking off ties with the global......

Foreign students in US may be deported if classes go online

In a decision that will adversely impact hundreds of thousands of Indian students in the United States, the federal immigration authority has announced that foreign students pursuing degrees in......

Ban on H-1B visas to hit innovation, investment: America Inc

Massive restrictions on legal immigration - including restricting immigrants who contribute to medicine, science, and research in the United States, and who are working to develop treatments for......

After Galwan standoff, India eyes free trade deal with US

This, officials say, can lead to an effective trading bloc against the China-led Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with US President Donald......

'They are using the pandemic to push their reforms'

'The Modi government is about privatising profits and nationalising losses.' IMAGE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at one of her press conferences last week. Photograph: ANI Photo No sooner......

Nadella, Pichai in Trump's economic revival team

In addition to Pichai and Nadella, IBM's Arvind Krishna, Micron's Sanjay Mehrotra, Ajay Banga from Mastercard and Ann Mukherjee from Pernod are among the six Indian-Americans among over 200......

More bad news for India, IMF pegs 2020 growth rate at 1.9%

With this subdued forecast, India is likely to record its worst growth performance since the 1991 liberalisation. However, it is among the only two major economies, which will register a positive......

Ryder Cup golf postponed due to coronavirus

'The spectators who support both the US and European sides are what make the Ryder Cup such a unique and compelling event and playing without them was not a realistic option.' IMAGE: The Ryder Cup......

NFL: Washington Redskins to consider changing name of team

IMAGE: The team that became the Washington Redskins was founded in 1932 as the Boston Braves. They changed their name to the Redskins the following year and moved to Washington, DC, in 1937.......

Taking a knee to protest racism is cosmetic: Brathwaite

'The biggest change needs to be legislative and needs to be the reprogramming of the wider society.' IMAGE: Borussia Moenchengladbach's Marcus Thuram kneels during the Bundesliga match against FC......

America has never been 'great' for Black people, says Pacers coach

'Make America great ... again? What part are you talking about trying to bring America back to? When was it great?' IMAGE: Indiana Pacers coach Nate McMillan said the time had come for lasting......

Former West Indies boss joins race for ICC chairman's post

'The overall cricket structure needs change and needs to be looked at from different lenses.' IMAGE: Former Cricket West Indies president Dave Cameron. Photograph: Windies Cricket/Facebook Former......

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China claims 1,000 years sovereignty over SCS, denies US charges

Refuting United States allegations of building a 'maritime empire' in the disputed South China Sea, China on Tuesday claimed its jurisdiction over... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/china-claims-1000-years-sovereignty-over-scs/20200715.htm

Foreign students in US hold breath waiting for court ruling

Tens of thousands of foreign students in America, many from India, are holding their breath with eyes trained on a courtroom in Boston that will... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/foreign-students-in-us-hold-breath-waiting-for-court-ruling/articleshow/76965908.cms

US tech cos have a grave warning for Trump

PUNE: Foreign students who are unable to attend in-person classes in the United States following the Donald Trump administration’s order to... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/nri/visa-and-immigration/students-forced-to-return-due-to-ice-directive-are-unlikely-to-return-warn-us-tech-companies/articleshow/76963181.cms

Ritesh Agarwal

In an interview to ET, Ritesh Agarwal, founder of SoftBank backed Oyo Hotels & Homes said that while Oyo is at 30% of pre Covid occupancy levels in... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/small-biz/startups/newsbuzz/oyo-witnessing-green-shoots-in-india-ritesh-agarwal-founder-oyo-hotels-homes/articleshow/76927288.cms

Trump is torpedoing America's greatest asset

by Chidanand RajghattaIn 1883, a young woman named Anandibai Joshi sailed from Calcutta to America to study medicine in Pennsylvania, and returned... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/view-trump-is-torpedoing-america-greatest-export-higher-education/articleshow/76918412.cms

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