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H-1B visa fee hike disruptive but may boost local hiring: Ex-Nasscom chief

The move is a protectionist measure by the US government and it would also affect American companies as it would be difficult to get talented manpower into the US, he said

H-1B visa fee hike disruptive but may boost local hiring: Ex-Nasscom chief
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 11:10 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh has achieved milestone in renewable energy pricing: CM

Each unit will provide 220 MW of power, through solar panels during the day and batteries charged by solar energy in the evening peak hours, the CM added

Madhya Pradesh has achieved milestone in renewable energy pricing: CM
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 11:01 PM IST

PKL 2025 HIGHLIGHTS: Haryana beat Tamil Thalaivas 38-36; Patna rescue late 33-30 win vs Delhi

Patna and Haryana get the points on the night with both games getting close in the end.

PKL 2025 HIGHLIGHTS: Haryana beat Tamil Thalaivas 38-36; Patna rescue late 33-30 win vs Delhi
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 10:19 PM IST

Proxy wars, ISIS key threats, graft in security bodies must end: NIA chief

India faces many internal threats, including terrorism, Naxalism, Khalistani players, separatism in Kashmir and infiltration from Bangladesh and Myanmar in the northeast, the NIA chief said

Proxy wars, ISIS key threats, graft in security bodies must end: NIA chief
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 10:17 PM IST

Piyush Goyal to visit US on Monday to push for early trade deal talks

Goyal's visit follows a positive meeting between trade negotiators in New Delhi last week as India and the US step up efforts to resolve tensions and conclude a trade agreement

Piyush Goyal to visit US on Monday to push for early trade deal talks
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 10:15 PM IST

Malayalam actor Mohanlal to receive prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award

The award will be presented to the 65-year-old during the 71st National Film Awards ceremony on September 23

Malayalam actor Mohanlal to receive prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 9:04 PM IST

No adverse impact on Indian airports amid Europe cyberattack: Report

London Heathrow, Berlin and some other airports in Europe are grappling with operational disruptions due to the cyber attack incident at systems of Collins Aerospace that are used at the airports

No adverse impact on Indian airports amid Europe cyberattack: Report
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 8:47 PM IST

Passengers stranded at Heathrow, other European airports after cyberattack

Collins Aerospace, which provides systems for several airlines at airports globally, is experiencing a technical issue that may cause delays for departing passengers, Heathrow said

Passengers stranded at Heathrow, other European airports after cyberattack
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 8:37 PM IST

Panic among Indian H-1B holders in US as visa fee hike hits travel plans

People who are standing in boarding lines at airports, people who are leaving for their own wedding tomorrow, things like that. They are cancelling because they don't know what to do

Panic among Indian H-1B holders in US as visa fee hike hits travel plans
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 8:18 PM IST

Telangana govt blames Centre for inaction on US H-1B visa fee hike

State IT and Industries Minister D Sridhar Babu, who condemned Trump's move, said it would have an adverse impact on Indian tech companies and job aspirants

Telangana govt blames Centre for inaction on US H-1B visa fee hike
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 8:10 PM IST

Prashant Bhushan alleges high-level corruption in Bihar land deal

He also stressed the need for "transparency and fairness" in the state's mechanism for land acquisition, and suggested that a commission be set up to ensure the affected people got enough compensation

Prashant Bhushan alleges high-level corruption in Bihar land deal
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 8:02 PM IST

Ghee to butter: Amul reduces prices of 700 products to pass on GST benefits

The MRP of butter (100 gm) has been reduced to Rs 58 from Rs 62. Ghee rates have been cut by Rs 40 to Rs 610 per litre. The MRP of Amul processed cheese block (1kg) has been cut by Rs 30 to Rs 545/kg

Ghee to butter: Amul reduces prices of 700 products to pass on GST benefits
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 7:56 PM IST

Asia Cup 2025 Super 4: SL vs BAN pitch report, highest score, Dubai stats

The Dubai International Cricket Stadium has hosted 114 T20 matches, where chasing teams have had a slight edge with 60 wins compared to 54 victories for sides batting first

Asia Cup 2025 Super 4: SL vs BAN pitch report, highest score, Dubai stats
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 7:41 PM IST

PM Modi hails actor Mohanlal as symbol of excellence after top film honour

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed Mohanlal as a leading light of Malayalam cinema who epitomises excellence and versatility, as he congratulated him on winning the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.

PM Modi hails actor Mohanlal as symbol of excellence after top film honour
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 7:41 PM IST

Govt studying implications of proposed US curbs on H-1B visas: MEA

The ministry said the implications of the measure are being studied, including by Indian industry, which has already issued an initial assessment

Govt studying implications of proposed US curbs on H-1B visas: MEA
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 7:40 PM IST

Asia Cup 2025 Super 4: Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh playing 11, live streaming

The live streaming of the Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh Asia Cup 2025 Super 4 match will be available on the Sony LIV app and website in India

Asia Cup 2025 Super 4: Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh playing 11, live streaming
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 7:36 PM IST

Asia Cup 2025 Super 4: Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh head-to-head record in T20Is

Sri Lanka pulled off a narrow two-wicket win against Bangladesh when these two teams last met in Dubai for a T20I

Asia Cup 2025 Super 4: Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh head-to-head record in T20Is
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 7:33 PM IST

Major American tech companies to bear the brunt of H-1B visa fee hike

Data from the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) reveals that out of the top 10 beneficiaries of the H-1B programme in 2025, only two are Indian IT services firms and the rest are global

Major American tech companies to bear the brunt of H-1B visa fee hike
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 6:49 PM IST

Domain expertise, aptitude now key to top govt post: PM's principal secy

India is progressing with courage and confidence under Prime Minister Modi's vision of 'Viksit Bharat @ 2047', driven by the mantra of 'Reform, Perform and Transform', he said

Domain expertise, aptitude now key to top govt post: PM's principal secy
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 6:18 PM IST

Delhi govt cuts film shoot fees to attract filmmakers, boost tourism

The Public Works Department (PWD) has kept its base charges at Rs 10,000, while locations such as Dilli Haat (INA) and the Garden of Five Senses can now be hired for Rs 80,000 plus GST a day

Delhi govt cuts film shoot fees to attract filmmakers, boost tourism
Updated On : 20 Sep 2025 | 5:41 PM IST