Representative image NEW DELHI: Over 5 lakh Indians could be hit by the Trump administration’s decision to impose a hefty $100,000 fee on H-1B visas, prompting India’s IT ministry to go into mission mode. The ministry has begun coordination with the Indian embassy in Washington DC and is working to ease the entry of Global…
Suryakumar Yadav of India bats during the Asia Cup match between India and Pakistan (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images) India will face arch-rivals Pakistan in their first Super Four clash of the Asia Cup 2025 on Sunday in Dubai. The high-profile encounter comes after India’s dominant win over Pakistan in the group stage. Former India…
Kareena Kapoor revealed witnessing her sister Karisma’s painful early struggles in Bollywood, including nights of tears and feeling put down. This experience, shared with their mother, deeply affected Kareena, making her stronger and more determined to face any challenges in the film industry. Karisma acknowledged their rare success as two sisters simultaneously thriving as leading…
Photo credit: X/@VishnuGupta_HS NEW DELHI: Donald Trump took office in January this year for a second term as US president, amid high hopes for a stronger India-US relations. However, many of those hopefuls, who have been left disappointed thereafter, saw several of his policy decisions run contrary to expectations in both India and the United…
New Delhi: The decision to hike H-1B visa fees will choke US innovation and boost India’s, former G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant said Saturday. “By slamming the door on global talent, America pushes the next wave of labs, patents, innovation and startups to Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune, Gurgaon,” he wrote on X.“India’s finest doctors, engineers, scientists and…
India’s Sachin Yadav reacts in the men’s javelin throw final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. AP/PTI Bengaluru: It was a dream debut for Sachin Yadav at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo. He got to compete with the same legends he had taken inspiration from six years ago, when he first picked up…
Salman Khan has wrapped up a challenging Ladakh schedule for ‘Battle of Galwan,’ enduring freezing temperatures and injuries while filming intense action and emotional scenes. The team shot for 45 days, with Salman present for 15. The next schedule will commence in Mumbai, focusing on the film’s emotional core, directed by Apoorva Lakhia. Salman Khan,…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address the nation at 5pm on Sunday.However, there has been no official confirmation regarding the topic of his evening address, leaving citizens and markets speculating about what announcements might be made. Observers are keenly awaiting any clarity, as the address could touch upon key economic and…
White House justified its $100k for H-1B visa move citing concerns over cheap “foreign labour” replacing American workers in the United States. It noted the rise in unemployment rates among computer science graduates, doubling of foreign STEM workers in the States.“Unemployment among recent computer science graduates has reached 6.1 per cent and 7.5 per cent…
Dubai: The Asia Cup 2025 has already delivered its share of drama from off-field controversies like ‘Handshakegate’ to on-pitch thrillers but nothing quite matches the electric anticipation of an India-Pakistan clash. Just a week after India cruised to a seven-wicket victory over Pakistan in the Group A opener here, the arch-rivals are set to renew…
