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Jaya Jaware at the company's headquarters in Mountain View, California, U.S. April 21, 2017. [Representational Image]

Number of Indians seeking work in the US falls 38 percent

Data from a job site shows a sharp drop in the number of Indians seeking to move to the US and the UK over the past year, compared to the corresponding year-ago period. Read to know more.

Oct 18, 2017

Jaitley in US, makes strong case for reforms in H1-B/L1 visa processes

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has strongly advocated reforms in H1-B/L1 visa processes in talks with the US Treasury Secretary and US Commerce Secretary. Read to know more.

Oct 13, 2017

Sushma Swaraj reaches out to Russian youth forced to beg outside TN temple [PHOTO]

The Russian was found begging outside the Sri Kumarakottam Temple in Kancheepuram of Tamil Nadu, Read on to know why the foreigner was begging.

Oct 11, 2017

Plastic surgery fail: Chinese women detained at airport because they looked nothing like passport photos

The Chinese women showed their tickets and documents to the immigrant officers but could not prove them that they were same person.

Oct 10, 2017

US, Turkey mutually suspend visa services amid escalating tensions

The US embassy also released a statement saying that the "recent events" have compelled the American government to reevaluate Turkey's "commitment" to the security of US mission services.

Oct 9, 2017

Before entering Bigg Boss 11, Arshi Khan painted her bare butt with Donald Trump's mugshot [PHOTOS]

Bigg Boss 11 contestant expressed her displeasure at the US President by painting his mug shot on her bareback.

Oct 8, 2017

China denies visa to 101-year-old Indian runner Mann Kaur to participate in championship

The centenarian woman, who won a gold in 100-meters at the World Masters Games in Auckland in April, had been preparing hard for the upcoming competition in China.

Sep 27, 2017

Eman Ahmed, obese, world's heaviest woman,

World's heaviest woman Eman Ahmed dies in Abu Dhabi hospital

She passed away on Monday at 4:35 am because of several health conditions, which included kidney dysfunction and heart disease.

Sep 25, 2017

Mahesh Babu and Rakul Preet Singh in Spyder

SPYder US box office collection: Mahesh-Murugadoss' film grosses $500,000 in premiere's pre-sale

AR Murugadoss' SPYder starring Mahesh Babu has created history by grossing over 500,000 at the US box office in the pre-sale of tickets for the premiere show, four days ahead of its release.

Sep 24, 2017

'Alien' workers in Gulf: Horror stories unveil killer debt traps, death and slavery

The Gulf El Dorado has its ugly underbelly -- ill-treated workers, enslaved maids and alien status on thrust on struggling families.

Sep 22, 2017

Child bride racket busted in Hyderabad; 8 sheikhs from Oman, Qatar nabbed

A chief qazi from Mumbai, Farid Ahmed Khan, was the kingpin who arranged for marriage contracts with forged nikahnamas.

Sep 21, 2017

Visa lifeline for IT: US H-1B premium visa processing is back on the rails

Premium processing has also been resumed for the annual 20,000 additional petitions set aside for workers with US higher educational degrees.

Sep 19, 2017

Finance Ministry seeks details of 40 accounts tagged for insolvency and bankruptcy

Commercial banks had expressed concerns over the extra provisioning requirements which is being looked at and if necessary, the ministry will have further discussions with the RBI.

Sep 16, 2017

Punjabi woman sold as slave in Saudi Arabia for Rs 3.5 lakh

The travel agent who sold the Punjabi woman as a slave has been booked for human trafficking.

Sep 15, 2017

After US, now UK, Australia and Canada likely to curb visas for Indian techies

A Nasscom study has brought out that there is no match between the commitments given and the visa issued.