Indian student applications to US colleges drop 15%: Report
Indian student applications to US colleges drop 15%: Report
Tue, Aug 25, 2026 · Times of India — Top Stories
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Coercion and bullying won't work: Iran's message to US during Munir meet
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir in Tehran. Pezeshkian urged the United States to change its approach towards Iran. He stressed that coercion and bullying complicate diplomatic effo…
Tue, Aug 25, 2026 · Times of India — Top Stories
Read on Godesi →Delhi-NCR weather today (August 25): IMD forecast
Delhi-NCR weather today (August 25): IMD forecast
Tue, Aug 25, 2026 · Economic Times — Top Stories
Read on Godesi →Trump gets a win on mail-in voting, for now
Trump gets a win on mail-in voting, for now
Tue, Aug 25, 2026 · Economic Times — Top Stories
Read on Godesi →'Does anyone actually care?' Sreejesh's scathing attack after India’s WC exit
P.R. Sreejesh, the former goalkeeper, has raised serious concerns about the Indian hockey management's strategies following the failures of both the men's and women's teams. With the men's squad falling short against Ar…
Tue, Aug 25, 2026 · Times of India — Top Stories
Read on Godesi →Ram Dass On Hardships: Embrace setbacks as steps on the path; easing perfection anxiety
Former Harvard psychologist Ram Dass taught us to embrace the curveballs life throws our way. His philosophy encourages individuals to expect nothing and consider every situation a pivotal step forward. Rather than view…
Tue, Aug 25, 2026 · Times of India — Astrology & Spirituality
Read on Godesi →US set for largest mass visa revocation in history
US set for largest mass visa revocation in history
Tue, Aug 25, 2026 · Economic Times — Top Stories
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Oil Tanker Hit By Unknown Projectile Off Oman In Hormuz: UK Maritime Agency
An oil tanker was struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Oman, causing damage but no casualties, the the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said early Tuesday.
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 · NDTV — India
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Celebrating Prophet’s birth
Celebrating Prophet’s birth
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 · The Hindu — Faith
Read on Godesi →In a first, Census 2027 will not record data on begging
In a first, Census 2027 will not record data on begging
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 · Times of India — Top Stories
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Physical Abuse, Forced Smoking, Blackmail: Ragging Case At Gujarat Hostel
The complainant alleged that the senior students regularly beat his son with slippers and sticks, forced him to give body massages, perform chores, and forced him to smoke cigarettes while recording videos to blackmail …
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 · NDTV — India
Read on Godesi →Donald Trump's volatility may have made India decline G7 presser
'Standard Practice For Such Visits Communicated'
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 · Times of India — Top Stories
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Indian student applications to US colleges drop 15%: Report
Indian student applications to US colleges drop 15%: Report
Tue, Aug 25, 2026 · Times of India — Top Stories
Read on Godesi →'Does anyone actually care?' Sreejesh's scathing attack after India’s WC exit
P.R. Sreejesh, the former goalkeeper, has raised serious concerns about the Indian hockey management's strategies following the failures of both the men's and women's teams. With the men's squad falling short against Ar…
Tue, Aug 25, 2026 · Times of India — Top Stories
Read on Godesi →Donald Trump's volatility may have made India decline G7 presser
'Standard Practice For Such Visits Communicated'
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 · Times of India — Top Stories
Read on Godesi →Visas & immigration
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US set for largest mass visa revocation in history
US set for largest mass visa revocation in history
Tue, Aug 25, 2026 · Economic Times — Top Stories
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H1-B visa fees to be hiked. Who will be affected?
H1-B visa fees to be hiked. Who will be affected?
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 · Economic Times — Top Stories
Read on Godesi →What makes September 3 important for international students in the US on F and J visas
A federal court is scheduled to review arguments on September 3, 2026, concerning a newly proposed rule that overhauls the current 'duration of status' policy which impacts international students. The plaintiffs contend…
Sun, Aug 23, 2026 · Times of India — Top Stories
Read on Godesi →Think your holiday photo is harmless? AI may reveal your location to scammers, warns McAfee
Recent advancements in AI models enable precise identification of travel photo locations, which poses a risk as scammers can generate targeted phishing messages. Many travelers inadvertently expose their destinations th…
Fri, Aug 21, 2026 · Times of India — Astrology & Spirituality
Read on Godesi →Faith & festivals
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Ram Dass On Hardships: Embrace setbacks as steps on the path; easing perfection anxiety
Former Harvard psychologist Ram Dass taught us to embrace the curveballs life throws our way. His philosophy encourages individuals to expect nothing and consider every situation a pivotal step forward. Rather than view…
Tue, Aug 25, 2026 · Times of India — Astrology & Spirituality
Read on Godesi →Celebrating Prophet’s birth
Celebrating Prophet’s birth
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 · The Hindu — Faith
Read on Godesi →Bedroom Items To Avoid: Vastu lists 5 things to keep out; tips also encourage decluttering
To create a harmonious bedroom environment, vastu principles recommend disposing of broken items, as they can hinder tranquility. Additionally, mirrors facing the bed might interfere with restful sleep. Clearing out the…
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 · Times of India — Astrology & Spirituality
Read on Godesi →Mistakes To Avoid: Follow buffet hygiene rules; avoid waste and illness
Hotel buffets offer many choices, but mindful habits are essential for everyone. Always survey the entire spread before filling your plate with food. Use only the provided serving utensils and avoid touching food direct…
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 · Times of India — Astrology & Spirituality
Read on Godesi →5 simple ways to keep your stainless steel bottle from smelling bad
Stainless steel bottles may retain odd smells due to leftover residues. A consistent routine of washing with warm water and a bottle brush is an effective way to eliminate odors. To combat trapped moisture, be sure to c…
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 · Times of India — Astrology & Spirituality
Read on Godesi →Family Returns After 13 Years: Indian couple rethinks life in US; move home reshapes priorities
After thirteen years in the US, an Indian family embraces change, returning home to seek cultural roots and be closer to their aging parents. They contemplated their children's upbringing amid the demanding work landsca…
Mon, Aug 24, 2026 · Times of India — Astrology & Spirituality
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Abhishekam to Shiva
Uttarasadha/Pradosham Listed from Shiva Vishnu Temple of South Florida's public calendar.
Tue, Aug 25, 2026 · Shiva Vishnu Temple of South Florida · Davie, FL
Read on Godesi →Hanuman Chalisa
Uttarasadha Listed from Shiva Vishnu Temple of South Florida's public calendar.
Tue, Aug 25, 2026 · Shiva Vishnu Temple of South Florida · Davie, FL
Read on Godesi →Rig Upakarma 2026
Rig Upakarma 2026 at Sri Siva Vishnu Temple, Lanham. Listed from Sri Siva Vishnu Temple, Lanham's public calendar.
Wed, Aug 26, 2026 · Sri Siva Vishnu Temple, Lanham · Lanham, MD
Read on Godesi →Thiru Onam
Thiru Onam Special Pooja to Venkateshwara Details Listed from Shiva Vishnu Temple of South Florida's public calendar.
Wed, Aug 26, 2026 · Shiva Vishnu Temple of South Florida · Davie, FL
Read on Godesi →Satyanarayana Pooja
Dhanishta/Pournami Listed from Shiva Vishnu Temple of South Florida's public calendar.
Thu, Aug 27, 2026 · Shiva Vishnu Temple of South Florida · Davie, FL
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Rakshabandhan: A Love That Unites (hindi)
Rakshabandhan: A Love That Unites (hindi) Listed by Godesi from the organiser's public listing. Check the details with the organiser.
Thu, Aug 27, 2026 · Brahma Kumaris Piscataway · Piscataway, NJ
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