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SRINAGAR: Union home minister Amit Shah will visit J&K next week, chief minister Omar Abdullah announced Monday. This will be Shah’s first trip to the Union Territory since last year’s assembly elections in which Omar’s National Conference (NC) won a landslide.The CM insisted however, that Shah’s trip shouldn’t be linked with ongoing operations in Kathua…
The ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 season has seen jam-packed stadiums, with fans turning up in large numbers to support their teams. However, the electric atmosphere sometimes takes an ugly turn. A viral video circulating on social media shows a violent altercation between fans at the Barsapara Stadium during Rajasthan Royals vs Kolkata Knight…
MUMBAI: Pratyush Sinha, a former chief vigilance officer and retired IAS officer, has been appointed to lead Sebi’s high-level committee (HLC) focusing on conflict of interest, disclosures and associated matters concerning the regulatory body’s members and officials. The other members of the committee include Injeti Srinivas, Uday Kotak, G Mahalingam, Sarit Jafa, and R Narayanaswamy,…
H1B visa scheme enables organisations in the United States to employ overseas professionals temporarily in specialised roles. H-1B visa policy changes under US President Donald Trump’s government makes major Indian IT firms susceptible to immigration policy changes and higher costs, says Moody’s in its latest report. Indians secured approximately 75% of H-1B visas granted in…
Union Bank of India releases LBO interview admit cards for 2025 recruitment Union Bank LBO Interview Admit Card 2025: The Union Bank of India (UBI) has officially released the interview admit card for the Local Bank Officer (LBO) recruitment process for 2025. Candidates who successfully cleared the Document Verification (DV) and Local Language Proficiency Test…
File photo – Piyush Goyal MUMBAI: Commerce minister Piyush Goyal blamed the present state of affairs on tariffs, on the world turning a blind eye to unfair trade practices adopted by China for over two decades after its admission to the World Trade Organization in 2001, driven by the narrative of low-cost manufacturing and cheap…
Trump administration seeks federal oversight of Columbia University over campus antisemitism The Trump administration is preparing to take an extraordinary legal step to enforce changes at Columbia University by seeking a consent decree, a move that would install long-term federal oversight at the Ivy League institution. As reported by the National Review, this proposed arrangement…
Trump-era legal veterans William Burck (L) and Robert Hur now representing Harvard in funding standoff. (Getty Images) Harvard University is currently engaged in a high-stakes legal battle with the Trump administration, centered around the federal government’s decision to freeze more than $2.2 billion in grants and $60 million in contracts. The dispute has captured national…
NEW DELHI: The Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025, aimed at streamlining services related to immigration and foreigners, including their entry, exit and stay in the country was introduced in Lok Sabha on Tuesday, with opposition parties dubbing it to be violative of constitutional provisions.Rejecting suggestions that Parliament lacked the legislative competence to bring the bill,…
Economists and market analysts widely expect the RBI to cut the repo rate by 25 basis points. RBI MPC meet date, time: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Sanjay Malhotra-led Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is meeting this week to deliberate on repo rate, liquidity conditions in the economy, CPI inflation and GDP growth outlook…
