A social worker on hunger strike for the last four months died in Mathura. (Representational) Mathura, Uttar Pradesh: A social worker on hunger strike for the last four months to protest against alleged corruption in rural development works has died in the district hospital, officials said today. Sub-Divisional Magistrate of Mant, Adesh Kumar, said 66-year-old … Read more
A body has been found in the search for a two-year-old boy who fell into the River Soar in south Leicester, police have said. A major search operation was launched after Xielo Maruziva fell into the river while walking with family members in Aylestone Meadows on 18 February. His father entered the water to try … Read more
Sign up for our free morning headlines email Police are appealing to find a four-year-old girl and her mother missing from Luton. Bedfordshire Police said Joana, 39, and her daughter Alianna were “last seen at their home in Luton in February” and “last heard from About three weeks ago.” Police added that officers were “concerned … Read more
Washington — The number of people arrested for illegally crossing the U.S. southern border with Mexico rose slightly in February from the previous month. But at a time when immigration has become a growing concern for voters, the numbers are still the lowest of Joe Biden’s presidency. In February, Border Patrol agents apprehended 140,644 people … Read more
Inflation slowed sharply to an annual rate of 3.4% in February, according to official data. Figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed growth slowed from 4% last month. It marks further progress in the fight against energy-led price rises following Russia’s war in Ukraine and Russia. inflation expected to fall back to bank … Read more
Washington—— U.S. consumer prices recovered last month, a sign that inflation remains an ongoing challenge for the Federal Reserve and President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign, both of which are counting on a steady easing of price pressures this year. The U.S. Department of Labor said on Tuesday that prices rose 0.4% from January to February, … Read more
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the U.S. economy added 275,000 jobs in February, stronger than expected, while the unemployment rate rose 0.2% to 3.9% during the same period. Job creation was better than forecasts by economists polled by Reuters, who estimated an average gain of about 200,000 jobs. U.S. President Joe Biden … Read more
Editor’s note: Here are immigration-related news from across the U.S. this week. question? Tip? Comment? Email VOA’s immigration team at ImmigrationUnit@voanews.com. Biden and Trump make dueling visits to US-Mexico border US President Joe Biden and former US President Donald Trump visited the US-Mexico border on Thursday. Biden has urged Congress to reconsider a bipartisan immigration … Read more
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) recently launched the ‘One Vehicle, One FASTag’ scheme to prevent users from using a single FASTag for multiple vehicles and vice versa. The move is aimed at reducing traffic congestion and streamlining the toll collection process across the country. So, how does this affect you? If you have … Read more
Vivo V30 Pro will be launched in Thailand later this month. This model will be the latest in the series, which consists of Vivo V30 and Vivo V30 Lite models. The Pro version has previously been spotted on benchmarking sites, with early leaks indicating several key features of the phone. A leaked retail promotional poster … Read more
OnePlus Watch 2 is expected to launch soon. Details about the smartwatch have been making the rounds over the past few weeks. It is expected to succeed the OnePlus Watch, which was launched in India in April 2021. The OnePlus Watch 2 is expected to be an upgrade over the previous model. Previous leaks have … Read more
sony The list of February games for Extra and Deluxe/Premium members in the PlayStation Plus game catalog was announced last week.this month’s PS Plus product, announced on PlayStation Blogtitled Need for Speed: Infinite, “The Outer Worlds,” “Legends of Rise” and “Assassin’s Creed Valhalla.” The full list of games entering the PS Plus game catalog this … Read more