Police Charge Indian Immigrant with Murder for Highway U-Turn
Crash Involving Indian Driver Claims Three Lives in Florida An Indian national, implicated in a tragic crash that resulted in the deaths of three Americans on a Florida highway, reportedly entered the U.S. illegally in 2018, raising concerns about the actions of migrant lawmakers and lobbyists. The Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicle (FHSMV) announced […]
Federal agents dismantle sex, labor, and drug trafficking operation involving illegal Indian immigrants in Nebraska
Federal Authorities Make Arrests in Trafficking Scheme Federal authorities in Nebraska have arrested a group of Indian nationals suspected of being involved in serious trafficking offenses, including labor and drug trafficking, as well as exploitation based on gender. This widespread scheme allegedly involved entities not just in Nebraska but also in Georgia and Texas. On […]
Indian Rupee stabilizes as easing inflation in India supports expectations for a rate cut by the RBI
Indian Rupee Gains Against the US Dollar Amid Fed Speculation The Indian rupee is making gains against the US dollar, influenced by expectations around the Federal Reserve’s dovish stance. In July, core inflation in the US rose to 3.1%, marking a faster increase. Conversely, India experienced its slowest retail inflation growth in eight years, settling […]
Indian Rupee remains steady as investors anticipate July’s CPI data for India and the US
The Indian rupee has dropped to nearly 87.90 against the US dollar as inflation in India rose moderately in July. India’s retail inflation rate increased to 1.55% year-on-year, marking the lowest level seen in eight years. The US and China have both consented to extend their 90-day tariff ceasefire. On Tuesday, during the latter part […]
Old Indian seashell method may aid in treating sleep apnea: research
New Approach to Sleep Apnea It’s quite surprising, really. Nearly 54 million adults across the United States are estimated to suffer from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This condition occurs when throat muscles relax and periodically block the airways, disrupting sleep and often leading to loud snoring. But it doesn’t stop there. OSA can increase one’s […]
Indian Oil Refineries Halt Russian Buys as Trump Tariffs Approach
India Halts Purchases of Russian Oil Amid Pressure State-owned oil refineries in India reportedly stopped buying Russian oil last week following warnings from President Donald Trump and NATO Secretary-General Mark Latte. They cautioned that clients of Russian oil might face secondary sanctions aimed at supporting the war in Ukraine. Latte openly addressed leaders from India, […]
Indian cryptocurrency exchange CoinDCX breached, $44 million stolen
CoindCX Hacked, Loses $44 Million On Friday, India’s cryptocurrency exchange, CoindCX, experienced a significant security breach, resulting in a loss of $44 million. The hack was carried out by violating one of CoindCX’s internal accounts connected to “liquidity regulations” through a server compromise. Fortunately, user funds remained untouched, as stated by CoindCX CEO Sumit Gupta. […]
Sinaloa Cartel Provided Fentanyl and Meth to Canadian Gangsters and Indian Groups
Authorities in Arizona have uncovered a Canadian gang network linked to crime syndicates in Arizona, India, and the Middle East, revealing just one of the many operations used by the Sinaloa Cartel to traffic drugs from Mexico to the US, and then to Canada and beyond. Federal agents in Arizona have arrested Opinder Singh Sian […]
Legal and illegal immigration: An Indian American’s perspective on citizenship
Reflections on the American Dream and Immigration I was born in India but grew up in the United States. My father, who was a dedicated naval officer back home, made a significant sacrifice by leaving everything behind for the chance at the American dream. With just $80 in his pocket, he brought my mother, my […]
The Weakened US Dollar Compared to the Euro, Yen, Canadian Dollar, Dollar Indices, and Softer Currencies such as the Indian Rupee
It’s no longer the cleanest, dirty shirt. Wolf Richter on Wolf Street. The US dollar has dipped against the euro, with the exchange rate now at US$1.16 for 1 euro. This marks the dollar’s lowest point against the euro since November of 2021. Back in early January, there were discussions about the euro depreciating against […]