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Visa granted to spouses of H-IB Visa holders

US lawmakers protect work authorisation of H-4 visa holders

Since the rule was implemented, over 100,000 workers, mainly women, have received employment authorisation. The H-4 Employment Protection Act prohibits the Trump administration from revoking this important rule.

May 30, 2019

Watch: China's stealth fighter J-20 flaunts missile payload: Should India be worried?

Japan buys mammoth F-35 fleet to checkmate China; how does the move help India?

The huge F-35 fleet will give Japan the firepower it needs to counterbalance the recent aggressive posturing of China in the region. Experts also warn that the 'pacifist' Japan's move to increase military assets will fuel an arms race in Asia.

May 29, 2019

India's economy big worry for PM Modi, needs stimulus: FICCI

The recent signs of a slowdown in the economy stem not only from slow growth in investments and subdued exports but also from weakening growth in consumption demand.

May 28, 2019

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More layoffs in IT sector? Cognizant likely to fire 300 top executives

The IT companies are looking at hiring young executives who are trained in areas such as AI, ML and cloud computing.

May 27, 2019

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Iran defies US as showdown looms, increases uranium enrichment four-fold

Experts say that Iran was already on way to breaching the threshold on nuclear stockpiles but the latest move means that they are racing to cross the threshold.

May 21, 2019

Meghan Markle turns against the Royal Palace; Buckingham Palace extremely angry?

Reportedly Buckingham Palace has furiously lashed out at claims that Meghan Markle, told her friends to speak to US media on her behalf.

May 19, 2019

Dalit man lives in toilet with wife, 2 daughters after cyclone Fani wipes out his house in Odisha

Under the Modi-led BJP government's flagship programme Swachh Bharat Mission, the Dalit man, identified as Khirod Jena, was allotted the 7 feet x 6 feet toilet in Raghudeipur village.

May 18, 2019

Did PM Modi's Swachh Bharat campaign work? A reality check 5 years later

Federal government records say Haryana - with its population of more than 25 million - is squeaky clean.

May 18, 2019

Pakistan's health ministry was forced to take up an investigation after a report claimed that children had been infected with HIV. after receiving blood transfusions.

HIV outbreak sparks panic in Pakistan; 400, including kids, tested positive in 2 weeks

Around 20,000 people had tested positive for HIV in Pakistan last year and more than 6,200 people died due to the advanced stage of the disease, AIDS.

May 16, 2019

IAF pilots get AMRAAM Dodger patches after Wing Commander Abhinandan's air battle

AMRAAM missile was fired by the US-made Pakistani F-16 jets during a dogfight between India and Pakistan.

May 14, 2019

Kashmir's own 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' turns into a scam; family loses entire savings to become a millionaire

A daily wager, Abdul Majeed sold his land, house to give Rs 23 lakh to fraudster under the garb of KBC.

May 13, 2019

Will Etihad's conditions for Jet recapitalisation ground the revival plan?

Etihad Airways has submitted a binding bid on condition that it will remain a minority shareholder and banks will find other funding sources.

May 11, 2019

Flipkart employees get $100 million ESOP bonanza

Flipkart's ESOP disbursal over a three-year period is aimed to retain its employees.

May 10, 2019

Meghan Markle warned about consequences of keeping Royal birth a secret

The criticism comes from radio host Kait Borsay who warned Meghan that she was in for a "rude wake up call."