Trump administration delays wage garnishment for defaulted student loan borrowers as DOE finalises repayment plans

Education Secretary Linda McMahon. (AP Photo, File) The Trump administration has delayed plans to withhold wages from federal student loan borrowers in default, easing pressure on millions facing renewed collection action.The Education Department said involuntary collections would remain paused while new repayment plans are finalised, reversing preparations to restart wage garnishment after the pandemic-era suspension.Collections…

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Noida techie’s death: FIR lodged against two builders; family alleges negligence over lack of barricades | India News

NEW DELHI: An FIR has been lodged against two real estate developers after 27-year-old, Yuvraj Mehta, died when his car skidded off the road and plunged into an over 20-feet-deep, water-filled pit in Greater Noida amid dense fog. The victim’s family alleged that repeated requests to install barricades and reflectors at the accident-prone site were…

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Money laundering probe: ED files chargesheet against betting website owned by Pakistanis; 14 accused named | India News

NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Sunday said it has filed a chargesheet against Magicwin, a betting website owned by two Pakistani nationals based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).According to the ED, the prosecution complaint—equivalent to a chargesheet—was filed on January 15 before a special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court in…

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Greenland row: France’s Macron urges trade ‘bazooka’ action against US tariffs; seeks activation of EU anti-coercion instrument

AI image (Picture credit: Google Gemini) French President Emmanuel Macron will ask the European Union to activate its powerful anti-coercion instrument if the United States goes ahead with imposing tariffs on European countries amid the standoff over Greenland, according to officials and media reports.Macron’s office said on Sunday that the French president would request the…

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