Author: DB Bureau

In a groundbreaking announcement, US President Donald Trump revealed that American companies can now hire Indian graduates from US universities under a new “gold card” citizenship initiative. This move, unveiled on February 26, 2025, could reshape the landscape for international talent, particularly from India, and open doors for thousands of skilled professionals. If you’re an Indian student eyeing a career in the US or a business looking to tap into global talent, here’s everything you need to know about this exciting development in simple, human terms. What Is the ‘Gold Card’ Citizenship Plan? The “gold card” is Trump’s latest immigration…

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In a historic moment for Delhi, Rekha Gupta, a first-time BJP MLA from Shalimar Bagh, will be sworn in as the Chief Minister of Delhi today. This marks the BJP’s return to power in the national capital after 27 years. Gupta, 50, will become Delhi’s fourth woman Chief Minister, following in the footsteps of Sushma Swaraj, Sheila Dikshit, and Atishi. The oath-taking ceremony will be held at Ramlila Maidan around noon, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other top BJP leaders in attendance. Former Chief Ministers Arvind Kejriwal and Atishi have also been invited to the event. A Landmark Victory…

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In a remarkable achievement, Indian opener Shubman Gill has ascended to the top of the ICC ODI batting rankings, dethroning Pakistan’s Babar Azam from the No. 1 spot. This is the second time Gill has surpassed Babar to claim the numero uno position in the ODI rankings, reaffirming his status as one of the most consistent and dominant batters in the format. Gill’s Stellar Performance Against England Gill’s rise to the top comes on the back of a sensational performance in the three-match ODI series against England. The 24-year-old amassed 259 runs at an impressive average of 86.33 and a…

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Uttarakhand Police have arrested a man for posing as Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s son Jay Shah, chairman of the International Cricket Council, and demanding Rs 5 lakh from a local BJP MLA. As per the police, two more people were identified for their involvement with accused Priyanshu Pant, out of which one was taken into custody and the other is currently on the run. In a statement, Haridwar Senior Superintendent of Police Pramod Singh Dobal said Pant, 19, was arrested in Delhi on Monday, while Uvesh Ahmed was caught in Rudrapur in the hill state’s Udham Singh Nagar district.…

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A Bengaluru consumer court ruled in favour of a moviegoer who sued PVR Cinemas and INOX (which merged with PVR recently) for wasting his time with excessive advertisements before a film. The court directed the multiplex firm to ensure movie tickets specify the actual start time of the film, excluding ad durations. The complainant, Abhishek MR, attended a screening of Sam Bahadur on December 26, 2023, at a PVR cinema. Despite the movie’s scheduled start time of 4.05 pm, it began only at 4.30 pm after 25 minutes of advertisements. This disrupted his schedule, as he had planned to return…

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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is poised to announce Delhi’s new Chief Minister on February 19, following a crucial meeting of its legislative party. According to sources, the swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for February 20, marking a historic moment as the BJP returns to power in the national capital after a gap of 27 years. The party secured a decisive victory in the recently concluded Delhi Assembly elections, winning 48 out of 70 seats, while the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) managed to secure only 22 seats. BJP’s Return to Power in Delhi The BJP’s landslide victory in the Delhi Assembly…

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The United Sates, during the recent meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and American President Donald Trump, made a landmark offer to supply India with the F-35 Lightning II fighter jet. This proposal has sparked significant interest in New Delhi, as the F-35 is hailed as the most lethal, survivable, and connected fighter aircraft in the world. “We’ll be increasing military sales to India by many billions of dollars. We’re also paving the way to ultimately provide India with the F-35 stealth fighters,” Trump told reporters. WORLD’S MOST ADVANCED FIGHTER JET The F-35 is a fifth-generation stealth fighter renowned for…

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Australia has unveiled its 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy, set to kick off on February 19 in Karachi, Pakistan. In a significant development, Steve Smith will continue to captain the side in the absence of regular skipper Pat Cummins. However, the team has been dealt a blow with the withdrawal of star fast bowler Mitchell Starc, who has opted out due to personal reasons. The squad also features several changes, with five new faces stepping in to replace injured players and fill the void left by Marcus Stoinis’ retirement. Steve Smith Steps Up as Captain With Pat…

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Back in 2020, India banned about 267 Chinese apps, citing security risks and concerns over data privacy. This move came in response to the rising border tensions between India and China following the Galwan Valley clash. Fast-forward to 2025 and many of these apps have made a comeback, either in their original form or disguised under different names. Currently, at least 36 of the previously banned apps are now available for download on the Google Play Store and Apple’s App Store. Some of these have retained their original identity, while others have undergone minor tweaks in branding, logo, or ownership…

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Elon Musk, after previously filing lawsuits against OpenAI, has now made a bold attempt to acquire the company. Recent reports indicate that Musk, along with a group of investors, approached CEO Sam Altman with a staggering $97 billion buyout offer. However, Altman firmly declined with a clear “no, thank you.” According to a Wall Street Journal report, Musk and his investment group formally proposed to OpenAI’s board to take control of the company and return it to its original nonprofit status. Marc Toberoff, Musk’s lawyer, stated, “If Sam Altman and the current board want OpenAI to become a fully for-profit…

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