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Saturday, October 4, 2025
TopicUnited States of America

Topic: United States of America

US allows Americans to travel abroad but the world is still sceptical of them

A European travel ban against Americans remains in effect, and non-essential travel to Canada is severely restricted. Other nations require Americans to quarantine on arrival.

US TikTok influencers sign petitions to prevent ban, move the party to Instagram

TikTok devotees have flooded the app with tributes to the platform akin to mourning the loss of a friend, & protests against Trump for what many users felt was a personal affront.

India having ‘tremendous problem’ in fighting Covid whereas US is doing very well, says Trump

Trump also said the US must focus on protecting those at highest risk while allowing younger, healthier Americans to resume work and school with careful precautions.

China says it will respond ‘firmly and rationally’ to US

Tolerating a bully will not keep you safe. It will only let the bully get bolder and act worse, said Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

Closed bars, mandatory use of mask slow down virus spread in US, but victory still far away

Americans are still falling ill in much greater numbers than people in other developed nations and relative stability doesn’t mean a return to life as usual.

174 Indians file lawsuit against Trump’s order on H1B visa

The lawsuit seeks an order declaring the presidential proclamation restriction on issuing new H-1B or H-4 visas or admitting new visa holders of these categories as unlawful.

Young Americans are ‘inadvertently’ spreading coronavirus, Fauci says

Fauci said the most important thing is to stick to the science and evidence and not get involved in any of the political nonsense about masks.

Novavax Covid vaccine gets $1.6 billion in US funding

The funds will allow the company to conduct advanced human studies and establish manufacturing to deliver 100 million doses as soon as late 2020.

No ‘second wave’ of Covid-19 in the US. The first never really ended

The coronavirus is simply spreading into new populations in the US or resurging in places that let down their guard too soon.

Twitter says users can have an edit button ‘when everyone wears a mask’

Wading into debate in US over wearing of face masks in public, Twitter said users can have the edit button ‘when everyone wears a mask’.

On Camera

English didn’t enslave India. It was the harbinger of a new creative consciousness: A Ranganathan

Rabindranath Tagore stood apart from his contemporaries by infusing poetry and universalism into Indian nationalism, opposing chauvinism and blind obedience, wrote A Ranganathan in 1962.

Nodal officers to fast-tracking NOCs, Kerala govt’s heeding investor concerns, and it means business

As many as 21 policy reforms are under implementation following Invest Kerala Global Summit, as LDF govt works to change perception that the state is not conducive to businesses.

Army chief’s big warning to Pakistan: Stop sponsoring terrorism if you want to exist geographically

Amid continued concerns over cross-border terrorism, General Upendra Dwivedi further warned the neighbour that India will not show restraint if there is an Op Sindoor 2.0.

How Pakistan thinks: Army for hire, ideology of convenience

Pakistan’s army has been a rentier force available to a reasonable bidder. It has never come to the aid of any Muslims including Palestinians or the Gazans, except making noises here and there.