Hoping for a US H-1B visa? Donald Trump administration’s stringent scrutiny likely; Indians should be prepared for…
As the primary recipients of the H1-B programme, Indian nationals were particularly impacted by visa…
Scheme to reduce chemical fertiliser use remains a ‘non-starter’; no incentives released to states yet | India News
NEW DELHI: The govt’s ambitious scheme aimed at reducing chemical fertiliser consumption, PM-PRANAM, has remained a ‘non-starter’ as the Centre has not been able to released a single Rupee as incentive to any state even after two-and-half years of its launch, as per a report of a parliamentary committee.PM-PRANAM was approved in June 2023 for…
Pak terrorist killed in Uri, infiltration bid foiled | India News
SRINAGAR: Army and police foiled an infiltration bid along LoC in J&K’s Uri sector, killing a Pakistani terrorist early Sunday.“Based on specific intelligence input provided by J&K police, a joint operation was launched. When challenged, the terrorist opened indiscriminate fire, prompting security forces to return fire,” Srinagar-based Chinar Corps of Army said.An AK rifle, pistols,…
Ladakh bodies ask protesters to raise only approved slogans, not to cover face | India News
SRINAGAR: Leh Apex Body (LAB) and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) issued a set of guidelines for protesters on Sunday, on the eve of a protest urging the Centre to resume dialogue on the demand for statehood for Ladakh and its inclusion under Sixth Schedule of the Constitution.The organisations have asked participants of the protest on…
Federal judge halts Trump bid to force colleges to hand over race-linked admissions data
US President Donald Trump The long-running battle over race, admissions, and transparency in American universities took another turn on Friday when a federal judge in Boston temporarily blocked a directive from President Donald Trump that would have required colleges across the country to hand over extensive admissions data tied to race and gender.The order, issued…
Salman Agha’s ton goes in vain as Taskin Ahmed powers Bangladesh to 11-run series win over Pakistan | Cricket News
Taskin Ahmed stars with 4/49 as Bangladesh beat Pakistan Bangladesh edged past Pakistan by 11 runs in a nail-biting third ODI at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium on Sunday, clinching the three-match series 2-1.Electing to bat first, Bangladesh posted a challenging 290/5 in their 50 overs, largely thanks to a masterful century from Tanzid Hasan Tamim….
Iea Oil Reserves Release: Iran crisis: IEA says strategic oil reserves to be released immediately in Asia-Oceania, from end-March in US and Europe
The International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Sunday that strategic oil reserves will be released “immediately” in Asia and Oceania, while supplies from member countries in the Americas and Europe will begin flowing from the end of March, as governments move to cushion the oil shock caused by the ongoing West Asia war.As per news…
Upgrad Acquisition Of Unacademy: Upgrad signs term sheet to acquire Unacademy in all-stock deal
BENGALURU: Edtech firm Upgrad has signed a term sheet to acquire rival Unacademy in an all-stock transaction, founders of the two companies said in separate posts on X on Saturday, marking a significant consolidation move in India’s education technology sector.“We at Upgrad have signed a term sheet to acquire Unacademy in an all-stock deal,” Upgrad…
Peoria Unified in the US to close two elementary schools: Here’s why falling enrolment is reshaping local education
Peoria Unified to close two elementary schools as enrollment drops. (Getty Images) A school district in Arizona has decided to shut down two elementary schools as it grapples with falling student numbers and financial pressures. The decision, which will take effect from the 2026–27 academic year, was approved unanimously by the governing board of the…
NFL Trade Rumors: Jordan Love’s Green Bay Packers could fit $321M former Minnesota Vikings quarterback | NFL News
ESPN’s Bill Barnwell suggests Green Bay Packers as the perfect landing spot for veteran quarterback Kirk Cousins. With Jordan Love’s seldom absences, Cousins could serve as a trusted backup or bridge starter. His extensive experience and constant motivation to play at a high level make him a valuable gem for Green Bay. If he wants…
Fans react as tennis icon Maria Sharapova’s photo with NBA star Luka Doncic goes viral after Lakers’ overtime win vs Nuggets: “Legends” | International Sports News
Maria Sharapova and Luka Doncic spark fan reactions.Image: X Nobody saw this one coming! Maria Sharapova showed up at an NBA game, ended up in a photo with Luka Dončić right after a dramatic overtime finish and the internet has not stopped talking about it since. The former tennis world No. 1 was spotted courtside…