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US temple attack plot: Shooter Alexandros Paporakis planned to retry after his gun jammed, forcing him to leave; read how white supremacists and Indian...

OpIndia Staff - 17 October, 2026

New details have emerged about the foiled mass-shooting plot at a Hindu temple in Illinois, US, by a neo-Nazi, Alexandros Paporakis.

United States: 16-year-old mass shooter kills 3 children and a teacher at Oregon elementary school

OpIndia Staff - 16 October, 2026

Four people, including 3 children and a teacher, were killed, and two others were seriously injured in a shooting in Oregon.

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US military claims it disabled Panama-flagged cargo ship in Gulf of Oman after crew ignored warnings to cross Iran blockade

OpIndia Staff - 11 October, 2026

The US military disabled a Panama-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf of Oman after it ignored warnings.

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US suspends green card programme for 8 tech companies, but Indian H-1B workers need not panic: Here is what Trump’s move actually means

Jinit Jain - 9 October, 2026

The US suspension of the green card programme for eight tech companies could delay Indians’ permanent residency plans, but it does not automatically affect existing H-1B visas or their right to work in America.

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US suspends Microsoft and other IT companies from Green Card sponsorships: How white nationalism and racism fuelled the move by the Trump administration

Rukma Rathore - 9 October, 2026

The Trump administration has targeted Microsoft, Adobe and other companies, which could prove important for Indian workforce.

News Reports

Modi govt slams US Vice President for dehumanising Indian workers in the country as ‘indentured servants’: Here is what happened

OpIndia Staff - 9 October, 2026

On Friday (9th October), the Modi government slammed US Vice President JD Vance for dehumanising Indian workers as 'indentured servants.' The development comes a...

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Microsoft, TCS & and others respond to baseless claims that companies were replacing US nationals with foreign workers: Details

OpIndia Staff - 9 October, 2026

Responding to the US PERM freeze, Microsoft defended its visa practices while TCS confirmed no impact on hiring.

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Elon Musk names Ambani in Starlink pressure campaign against Indian govt: How the tech billionaire is using ‘useful idiots’ to turn X into a...

Jinit Jain - 8 October, 2026

Elon Musk is turning Starlink’s India licensing dispute into a public pressure campaign, using his vast X influence and assorted anti-Modi baiters to challenge the government and accuse telecom rivals of blocking its entry.

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US conducts ‘SIR’-like voter verification: How millions of records are being reviewed to identify noncitizen voters

Jinit Jain - 8 October, 2026

America’s ICE is scrutinising millions of voter records for suspected noncitizen registrations, offering a striking parallel to India’s SIR and the global push for cleaner electoral rolls.

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