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U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has resigned from his post, months after tensions with Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and amid a period of major changes in the Army, CNN reported, citing three people familiar with the matter.

Two people have died and at least 14 others remain missing or unaccounted for after a flash flood swept through parts of Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona, damaging key infrastructure and forcing dozens of people to evacuate.

Yashasvi Jaiswal was supposed to be India's next great three-format opener. Today, the bigger question is not how good he can become, but why he is struggling in the one format India still trusts him to play.

Aisha Wahab has made history by becoming the first Afghan American elected to the U.S. Congress on Thursday, August 20, winning a special runoff for California's 14th Congressional District after a closely watched Democratic contest that drew millions of dollars in outside spending.

Elon Musk has renewed his push to bring Starlink's satellite internet service to India, arguing that the technology could help connect rural communities that remain outside the reach of conventional mobile networks.

An Indian American entrepreneur's personal experience with PCOS and pre-diabetes led her to build Function, a preventive healthcare company that uses extensive testing, medical imaging and AI to detect potential health risks earlier. The company, which Pranitha Patil co-founded after dropping out of Harvard, is now valued at $2.5 billion.

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel used a two-day visit to Silicon Valley to promote the state as a growing technology and innovation hub, while inviting U.S. investors and technology companies to participate in the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2027.

U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor has signaled a possible change in Washington's travel advisory for Jammu and Kashmir, saying the United States will reconsider its guidance for visitors to the Union Territory during his first visit to the region since taking charge.

By Ritu Jha- A group of parents and students has sued the Palo Alto Unified School District, alleging that a school-sponsored field trip to a Bay Area mosque violated requirements for religious neutrality in public schools. The lawsuit was filed by Community Members for Religious Neutrality in Public Schools, an association that includes Jewish, Hindu []

Indian-origin educator Dr. Grishma Shah has taken on a new leadership role at Manhattan University as the interim dean of the O'Malley School of Business, bringing nearly two decades of experience at the university to the position, an official note said.

My friend Kapil Sibal, former Union Education Minister, MP, and senior advocate, Supreme Court of India, is of the view that India's massive socio-economic problems can be solved by good education.

People trying to lose weight may not always need to eat smaller portions or count every calorie. A new study suggests that changing the type of food on the plate could help people consume fewer calories while still eating about the same amount of food.

The Bharatiya Janata Party has revamped its national team, bringing former Union minister Smriti Irani back into a key organizational role and giving important positions to leaders from across the country.

U.S. Ambassador to India Sergio Gor met General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) Chief Executive Vivek Lall on Monday, August 17, with the two discussing ways to expand cooperation between India and the United States in aerospace, defense and energy.