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Kuwait visit visas: Five ways you can now shift your status to residency

Kuwait has detailed five situations where a visit visa can legally convert to residency, covering government visitors, domestic staff, family joins and short-trip returns

Kuwait visit visas: Five ways you can now shift your status to residency
Updated On : 24 Nov 2025 | 3:48 PM IST

Ads on Prime Video spark outrage as viewers complain of ruined streaming

Prime Video users are upset after ads began appearing during movies and shows; many paid subscribers say the constant ads are ruining their experience

Ads on Prime Video spark outrage as viewers complain of ruined streaming
Updated On : 24 Nov 2025 | 3:36 PM IST

India expands seafood markets beyond US amid tariff hike; shrimp up 18%

India is reducing its dependence on the US for seafood exports after higher tariffs; shrimp exports grew 18% in the first five months of FY26, supported mainly by strong demand in non-US markets

India expands seafood markets beyond US amid tariff hike; shrimp up 18%
Updated On : 24 Nov 2025 | 3:31 PM IST

PF, gratuity and take-home changing under new labour codes? What to expect

'It could reduce take-home salary, depending on how employers restructure pay,' says expert. Here's what the 50% wage formula really means for your PF and gratuity

PF, gratuity and take-home changing under new labour codes? What to expect
Updated On : 24 Nov 2025 | 3:18 PM IST

WFH, wages, leave & safety: Key labour rule changes employees should know

Work from home recognised in services industry and minimum wages guaranteed to all workers

WFH, wages, leave & safety: Key labour rule changes employees should know
Updated On : 24 Nov 2025 | 3:03 PM IST

Actor Dharmendra, the 'He-Man' of Indian cinema, passes away at 89

The actor was being treated at his home after being discharged from Breach Candy Hospital, where he was admitted for several days due to age-related issues

Actor Dharmendra, the 'He-Man' of Indian cinema, passes away at 89
Updated On : 24 Nov 2025 | 2:52 PM IST

Understanding egg-freezing: A smart option for delayed motherhood

As awareness grows, egg-freezing is becoming an empowering choice for many women. From ideal age windows to the medical steps and risks, here's what you should know.

Understanding egg-freezing: A smart option for delayed motherhood
Updated On : 24 Nov 2025 | 2:44 PM IST

'Will stay CM if party decides': Siddaramaiah amid leadership change buzz

As the Congress government hits its mid-term in Karnataka, CM Siddaramaiah said he will stay on if the high command decides

'Will stay CM if party decides': Siddaramaiah amid leadership change buzz
Updated On : 24 Nov 2025 | 2:40 PM IST

Malaysia joins list of countries to limit teen social media use: Details

Many believe raising the minimum age for social media access will give children more time to develop important skills such as digital literacy, impulse control, and critical thinking

Malaysia joins list of countries to limit teen social media use: Details
Updated On : 24 Nov 2025 | 2:17 PM IST

Watching a lot of reels, short videos? It hurts your brain, says study

Heavy use of Reels, Shorts and TikTok may impair attention, increase stress and anxiety, and disrupt sleep, according to a new review of 98,299 people examining the cognitive toll of short-form videos

Watching a lot of reels, short videos? It hurts your brain, says study
Updated On : 24 Nov 2025 | 2:12 PM IST

Delhi air pollution protests: 15 held for pepper spray use, Hidma slogans

The protests came amid worsening air quality in the national capital, which has been covered in haze and grey skies for almost a month

Delhi air pollution protests: 15 held for pepper spray use, Hidma slogans
Updated On : 24 Nov 2025 | 1:33 PM IST

From gig workers to factories: What India's new labour codes really mean

India's overhaul merges 29 labour laws into four codes, reshaping minimum wages, gig-worker social security, industrial relations, and workplace safety through unified rules and digital compliance

From gig workers to factories: What India's new labour codes really mean
Updated On : 24 Nov 2025 | 1:32 PM IST

Centre plans tighter IT Rules to curb 'obscene' and harmful online content

The Centre is considering new IT Rules that may ban 'obscene' or harmful online content on OTT platforms and digital news sites

Centre plans tighter IT Rules to curb 'obscene' and harmful online content
Updated On : 24 Nov 2025 | 1:11 PM IST

Rakesh Roshan buys ₹19.7 crore of Mumbai commercial units in Andheri East

Five Andheri East commercial units bought in November, filings show.

Rakesh Roshan buys ₹19.7 crore of Mumbai commercial units in Andheri East
Updated On : 24 Nov 2025 | 1:05 PM IST

H-1B visa layoffs: The important Plan B every Indian worker in the US needs

What happens when an H-1B worker is laid off? A strict 60-day countdown begins, and rising reports of early NTAs are adding new pressure on already-stressed workers

H-1B visa layoffs: The important Plan B every Indian worker in the US needs
Updated On : 24 Nov 2025 | 1:02 PM IST

Govt flags fake video misusing FM's image to promise 'Rs 20 lakh returns'

Do not trust offers promising unusually high or guaranteed returns, says fact check unit

Govt flags fake video misusing FM's image to promise 'Rs 20 lakh returns'
Updated On : 24 Nov 2025 | 12:46 PM IST

Decoded: Why Trump's DOGE office ended 8 months ahead of schedule

The Trump administration has shut down its Department of Government Efficiency, with officials confirming the unit no longer exists, even though it was meant to run for eight more months

Decoded: Why Trump's DOGE office ended 8 months ahead of schedule
Updated On : 24 Nov 2025 | 12:12 PM IST

Guru Tegh Bahadur Shaheedi Diwas holiday: What'll be open, closed in Delhi?

Delhi schools holiday November 25: All government schools and colleges, along with many private institutions, are expected to remain closed in the city on Tuesday

Guru Tegh Bahadur Shaheedi Diwas holiday: What'll be open, closed in Delhi?
Updated On : 24 Nov 2025 | 11:38 AM IST

Trump Gold Card: How immigrants can donate $1 mn and get green card-like PR

USCIS has sent the draft Form I-140G for review, outlining the $1 million donation, $15,000 fee and multi-step process proposed for the new Gold Card route

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Updated On : 24 Nov 2025 | 11:32 AM IST

TotalEnergies likely to sell 6% stake in Adani Green for ₹10,200 crore

The French company had acquired a 19.75 per cent stake in AGEL in January 2021 for around $2.5 billion as part of its strategy to strengthen its renewable energy footprint in India

TotalEnergies likely to sell 6% stake in Adani Green for ₹10,200 crore
Updated On : 24 Nov 2025 | 10:08 AM IST