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F-1 visa revoked: How foreign students can deal with Trump-era rules

Students on F-1 visas, used for full-time academic study, have traditionally been allowed to stay in the country and finish their education, even if their entry visa was revoked

Canadians travelling to US: Your phones, laptops may be checked, beware!

Countries including the UK, Germany and France have already issued similar warnings to their citizens

US visa rule: Now, submit DS-160 form first or risk losing appointment slot

The DS-160 Online Nonimmigrant Visa Application is required for all non-immigrant visa applicants entering the US temporarily

85% Canadians now live 'paycheque to paycheque'; Indian immigrants hit hard

With inflation rising, wages stuck, and personal savings running dry, many are feeling more financially stretched than ever

Want to move to South Korea? New visa opens doors to those earning Rs 1 cr

South Korea has launched a "top-tier" visa system from April 2, 2025

$998 per day: US targets immigrants who ignore deportation orders

US has also warned that property could be seized if the fines are not paid

Rs 1.6 cr/yr salary: High-demand jobs for women in tech sector in India

Senior Product Managers or Directors, with 8+ years of experience, can earn up to Rs 160 LPA, as per TeamLease Digital

Global firms bet big on India as office market records highest-ever leasing

India's Tier I cities see rising office rents as global markets face decline.

Residential real estate drives 51% of Rs 6,400 cr PE Inflows in Q1 FY25

s. Key Tier I cities like Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune, and Delhi-NCR led the investment momentum, reflecting strong market confidence.

EPFO members can activate UAN using face scan feature on UMANG app

They have to install UMANG & AadhaarFaceRD apps, enter Aadhaar & mobile number, give consent, and complete live photo capture for verification

Debt fund outlook: Choice of fund class must match horizon, risk appetite

Fund managers foresee two more rate cuts of 25 bps each in the coming policies

ITR filing 2025: CBDT notifies ITR-B to report undisclosed income

The taxpayer must accurately declare all previously undisclosed income that was discovered during the search or requisition. Any omission or misrepresentation can lead to severe penalties

Equitas SFB cuts FD rates, 8.05% return is top offer for general citizens

Senior citizens will continue to get additional benefit of 0.50% higher interest

New Aadhaar app to have Face ID, QR code: How will it change identity check

The app is currently available to a closed currently and will be rolled out widely after testing

Govt sets April 30 deadline for filing declarations under Vivad se Vishwas

The scheme offers taxpayers the opportunity to settle disputed tax demands by paying the full disputed amount while availing a waiver on interest and penalties

UPI transaction limits set for revision: What RBI decision means for you

The RBI has announced a revision of UPI transaction limits, allowing higher payment caps for Person-to-Merchant (P2M) transactions, while keeping Person-to-Person (P2P) payments capped at Rs 1 lakh

PE investments in India down to 7-year low in Q1 2025: Top deals so far

This marks the weakest start to a year by value since 2018. The number of PE deals also decreased by 16.7% year-on-year due to global economic uncertainties, geopolitical tensions.

RBI cuts repo rate to 6%: How much cheaper your car loan may now get

With interest rates on loans likely to go down, more people may consider new buying vehicles

RBI launches verified WhatsApp channel to spread financial awareness

'Initiative will ensure that vital information reaches people in a simple, direct, and effective manner,' says central bank

Home loan EMIs set to fall after RBI rate cut: Tips to maximise savings

With the latest decision, EMIs are expected to come down, especially for those with repo-linked home loans