ICE agents shoot man in California wanted in El Salvador; suspect tried to run over officers

Federal immigration officers from US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) shot a man on Tuesday morning during a law enforcement action in Stanislaus County, California, authorities said. The shooting occurred during a vehicle stop along Interstate 5 near Sperry Avenue in Patterson.The Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that the incident involved ICE agents and that…

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US stocks today: Markets hold steady after Supreme Court strikes down Trump tariffs; investors weigh weak data

US stocks traded with modest gains in tentative trading on Friday after the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, a move that had previously contributed to market volatility, AP reported. The S&P 500 was up 0.1 per cent a few minutes after the ruling was announced, after earlier fluctuating between small gains…

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When Yash responded to the ‘Next Prabhas’ tag after KGF success: ‘I will be the first Yash’ |

Kannada superstar Yash became a pan-India sensation following the blockbuster success of the ‘KGF‘ franchise. His towering screen presence and “Rocking Star” persona naturally led to comparisons with other South Indian actors who had conquered the national market. Among them was Prabhas, whose Baahubali series had already rewritten box-office records across India. In a throwback…

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Working from home makes people happier, but bosses are not ready to accept: Study reveals |

The daily commute once felt like an unavoidable ritual, with alarm clocks ringing too early and public transit packed with half-awake passengers. Then remote work arrived, first as a necessity and later as a choice. What started as an emergency shift slowly turned into a long-term workplace experiment. Now, after years of research tracking employees…

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Punchatantra

I gently wiped a tear as I looked at my phone with grief and concern. Kamala paused mid-stride, worried that I had got some bad news about an ailing relative or that Trump had raised the tariffs again. But this was worse. It was disaster on a global scale. Punch, the baby monkey in Japan…

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Dying to the world without dying

By Anup Taneja Seekers often complain that while making efforts to enter deep into meditation, they find it extremely difficult to subdue the turbulent mind full of distracting thoughts. This, says Paramhansa Yogananda, happens because of the outward flow of the life-current through the afferent and efferent nerves, because of the downward flow of the…

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