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US visa rejection: What is Section 214(b) and why does it matter?

Indian executives report US B1/B2 visa denials under Section 214(b). Here's what the rule means and what happens after a refusal

US visa rejection: What is Section 214(b) and why does it matter?
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 5:30 PM IST

US visa, green card holders warned: LinkedIn mismatch may irk USCIS

Immigration attorney warns that mismatched LinkedIn details may lead to H-1B, OPT or green card refusals amid tighter US vetting

US visa, green card holders warned: LinkedIn mismatch may irk USCIS
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 5:04 PM IST

Australia vs Ireland live streaming: Where to watch T20 WC 2026 match?

Despite a recent dip in form, including a 0-3 T20I series loss to Pakistan, Australia remain one of the tournament favourites

Australia vs Ireland live streaming: Where to watch T20 WC 2026 match?
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 4:56 PM IST

YouTube Music introduces Spotify-like AI playlist feature for premium users

YouTube Music has rolled out a new AI Playlist feature for Premium users, allowing them to create personalised playlists by simply describing a mood, idea, or genre

YouTube Music introduces Spotify-like AI playlist feature for premium users
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 4:39 PM IST

Amazon sees 40% rise in same, next day deliveries for Prime members

Amazon said it delivered over 55 crore products to Prime members in India either the same day or the next day in 2025, marking a 40% year-on-year rise

Amazon sees 40% rise in same, next day deliveries for Prime members
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 4:30 PM IST

IndiGo now fully prepared to implement FDTL norms, informs DGCA

Airline tells DGCA it has put in place operational and rostering systems to comply with revised Flight Duty Time Limitation rules after one-time exemption ends

IndiGo now fully prepared to implement FDTL norms, informs DGCA
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 4:30 PM IST

T20 WC: Injury blow for Australia as Marsh misses opener, Smith in

Travis Head is leading the side in Marsh's absence against Ireland and Matt Renshaw has been pencilled in for his maiden World Cup appearance

T20 WC: Injury blow for Australia as Marsh misses opener, Smith in
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 4:26 PM IST

Raghav Chadha asks Centre to legalise VDAs: What it means, why it matters

In the Union Budget 2022-23, the government clearly defined VDAs such as cryptocurrencies and NFTs under the Income Tax Act for the first time

Raghav Chadha asks Centre to legalise VDAs: What it means, why it matters
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 4:25 PM IST

Olyv raises $23 mn in Series B led by Nandan Nilekani's Fundamentum

Online lending marketplace Olyv has raised $23 million in a Series B round led by Nandan Nilekani's Fundamentum to expand products across insurance, UPI and business loans

Olyv raises $23 mn in Series B led by Nandan Nilekani's Fundamentum
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 4:23 PM IST

UP allocates ₹43,565 crore for new initiatives in Budget 2026-27

The budget also proposes ₹580 crore for a new scheme to establish residential girls' schools in development blocks where Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas are not operational

UP allocates ₹43,565 crore for new initiatives in Budget 2026-27
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 4:20 PM IST

Delhi-NCR startups raise $2.9 bn in 2025; auto tech jumps: Report

The auto tech sector emerged as the frontrunner of growth, attracting $1.4 billion in funding -- a staggering 456 per cent increase over 2024

Delhi-NCR startups raise $2.9 bn in 2025; auto tech jumps: Report
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 4:18 PM IST

₹150 cr for Ayodhya, ₹500 cr for CM tourism scheme in UP's Budget 2026-27

The Uttar Pradesh Shri Ayodhya Teerth Vikas Parishad has been allocated ₹150 crore for tourism infrastructure development in the Ayodhya region

₹150 cr for Ayodhya, ₹500 cr for CM tourism scheme in UP's Budget 2026-27
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 4:18 PM IST

AAP's Raghav Chadha pitches 'Right to Recall' to boost voter accountability

The 'Right to Recall' framework would allow constituents to initiate a formal process to remove an elected representative through a structured and legally defined procedure, he said

AAP's Raghav Chadha pitches 'Right to Recall' to boost voter accountability
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 4:15 PM IST

Crude oil climbs over 1% as US-Iran risks offset surplus concerns

Brent crude ​oil futures were up 98 cents, or 1.4 per cent , at $69.78 a barrel ‌by 0949 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate crude rose 95 cents, or nearly 1.5 per cent , to $64.91

Crude oil climbs over 1% as US-Iran risks offset surplus concerns
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 4:14 PM IST

Valsad, Navsari coastlines witnessed significant erosion: Govt to LS

The information was shared by Earth Sciences Minister Jitendra Singh in a written reply to a question from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Dhaval Laxmanbhai Patel in the Lok Sabha

Valsad, Navsari coastlines witnessed significant erosion: Govt to LS
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 4:14 PM IST

UBS opens new GCC in Hyderabad, to add 3,000 jobs next 2 years

With the new facility, UBS plans to add nearly 3,000 professionals over the next two years, the Swiss firm said in a release

UBS opens new GCC in Hyderabad, to add 3,000 jobs next 2 years
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 4:13 PM IST

SC agrees to list fresh plea against Assam CM over alleged hate speeches

The fresh petition was filed by former professor Hiren Gohain, former DGP of Assam Harekrishna Deka, senior journalist Paresh Chandra Malakar and senior advocate Santanu Borthakur

SC agrees to list fresh plea against Assam CM over alleged hate speeches
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 4:10 PM IST

Can exercise replace antidepressants, therapy? New study suggests yes

From running to yoga, exercise is found to significantly reduce depression and anxiety across all ages, according to a major review of over 1,000 trials

Can exercise replace antidepressants, therapy? New study suggests yes
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 4:00 PM IST

Oberoi Realty JV partners with Aman Group for luxury Worli development

Oberoi Realty's JV I-Ven Realty has signed agreements with Swiss hospitality firm Aman to develop a luxury hotel and branded residences project in Mumbai's Worli

Oberoi Realty JV partners with Aman Group for luxury Worli development
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 3:57 PM IST

Stipend or salary? Delhi HC verdict costs doctor his EWS seat at Aiims

Delhi High Court said that a junior resident doctor's stipend qualifies as income for EWS eligibility, stressing that the true nature of a payment must be judged by its substance, not its nomenclature

Stipend or salary? Delhi HC verdict costs doctor his EWS seat at Aiims
Updated On : 11 Feb 2026 | 3:45 PM IST