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H-1B visa FY2027 registration opens: $100,000 fee, new wage rules apply

The FY2027 H-1B registration period has opened with new wage-based selection rules and sponsor fees that could affect hiring and applicants

H-1B visa FY2027 registration opens: $100,000 fee, new wage rules apply
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 12:40 PM IST

Varun still India's 'X-factor', says Axar Patel despite recent struggles

The world's top-ranked bowler would be a weak link for India going into the T20 World Cup final against New Zealand on Sunday if the team management chooses to persist with him.

Varun still India's 'X-factor', says Axar Patel despite recent struggles
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 12:39 PM IST

Defence stocks surge; Nifty India Defence hits 7-mth high, up 6% in 2 days

In the past one month, the Nifty India Defence index has rallied 11 per cent, as against 4 per cent fall in the Nifty 50.

Defence stocks surge; Nifty India Defence hits 7-mth high, up 6% in 2 days
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 12:38 PM IST

IRCON International, RVNL shares rally up to 12% on merger reports

IRCON International and RVNL shares climbed nearly 12 per cent today after reports suggested that the government may consider merging the two railway companies

IRCON International, RVNL shares rally up to 12% on merger reports
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 12:34 PM IST

Following macOS release, OpenAI launches Codex app for Windows: What's new

OpenAI has launched the Codex app for Windows, a desktop tool that lets developers run multiple AI coding agents, automate tasks and manage software projects directly from their PC

Following macOS release, OpenAI launches Codex app for Windows: What's new
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 12:25 PM IST

Centre asks refiners to maximise LPG output amid West Asia conflict

The Centre has directed refiners to maximise LPG production and ensure supplies go only to state-run retailers for domestic use as tensions in West Asia threaten global energy flows

Centre asks refiners to maximise LPG output amid West Asia conflict
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 12:18 PM IST

Crypto curiosity spikes among Indian women, 85% to invest soon: CoinSwitch

According to the data, 62 per cent of women respondents said they are very likely to invest in crypto in the next 6-12 months, while another 23 per cent said they are somewhat likely to invest

Crypto curiosity spikes among Indian women, 85% to invest soon: CoinSwitch
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 12:12 PM IST

Next-gen Xbox will run Xbox and PC games, Microsoft Gaming CEO confirms

Microsoft Gaming CEO Asha Sharma confirms the next-generation Xbox, codenamed Project Helix, will run both Xbox and PC games, signalling Microsoft's push toward a console-PC hybrid platform

Next-gen Xbox will run Xbox and PC games, Microsoft Gaming CEO confirms
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 12:06 PM IST

How India is preparing for the Asian Games 2026 in Japan's Aichi-Nagoya

While some participating countries may house athletes aboard a cruise liner docked at a nearby port, India has requested land-based accommodation for its contingent

How India is preparing for the Asian Games 2026 in Japan's Aichi-Nagoya
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 12:06 PM IST

ICC organises charter flight for West Indies cricket team stuck in Kolkata

According to reports, the team will soon travel home on a chartered flight that will route through London.

ICC organises charter flight for West Indies cricket team stuck in Kolkata
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 12:03 PM IST

India's 2025-26 sugar output estimate cut 4.4% to 28.3 mn tonne: AISTA

Gross sugar production is expected at 31.5 million tonnes, with 3.2 million tonnes likely to be diverted for ethanol production, the All India Sugar Trade Association said

India's 2025-26 sugar output estimate cut 4.4% to 28.3 mn tonne: AISTA
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 11:58 AM IST

What happens to your body if you skip dinner regularly? Experts explain

Skipping dinner may seem like a quick weight-loss fix, but experts warn it can affect metabolism, blood sugar, hunger hormones and overall nutrition

What happens to your body if you skip dinner regularly? Experts explain
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 11:56 AM IST

ED conduct searches against Reliance Power Ltd in Mumbai, Hyderabad

About 10-12 locations linked to the said company and its executives are being searched in the two cities

ED conduct searches against Reliance Power Ltd in Mumbai, Hyderabad
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 11:56 AM IST

Flight from UAE safely arrives at Delhi Airport amid West Asia conflict

Passengers travelled from Dubai to Fujirah Airport, which was approximately two hours from Dubai

Flight from UAE safely arrives at Delhi Airport amid West Asia conflict
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 11:53 AM IST

Assembly rejects Kejriwal's plea to live-stream privileges panel hearing

On Tuesday, Kejriwal wrote to the Privileges Committee confirming that he would appear before it on March 6 in the 'Phansi Ghar' issue and demanded the live-streaming of proceedings

Assembly rejects Kejriwal's plea to live-stream privileges panel hearing
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 11:52 AM IST

Sexual harassment complaints increasing as women remain 20% of India Inc

While the 'silence' is breaking, formal reporting remains a path taken by a small number of female corporate employees

Sexual harassment complaints increasing as women remain 20% of India Inc
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 11:52 AM IST

PB Fintech shares fall 3% after multiple block deals in early trade

PB Fintech shares fell after about 4.84 million shares, or 1.05 per cent equity, changed hands on NSE, according to Bloomberg data

PB Fintech shares fall 3% after multiple block deals in early trade
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 11:49 AM IST

Trump pressures Latin American leaders to curb China's growing influence

As part of his quest to restore US preeminence in the Western Hemisphere, the president is hosting Latin American leaders at his golf resort near Miami for a summit dubbed the 'Shield of Americas'

Trump pressures Latin American leaders to curb China's growing influence
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 11:36 AM IST

West Asia war: RIL to benefit, OMCs, CGDs may face margin hit, says Nomura

Iran war impact: Nomura sees windfall gains for refiners like RIL but margin squeeze for Indian Oil, BPCL and HPCL amid rising crude and gas disruptions

West Asia war: RIL to benefit, OMCs, CGDs may face margin hit, says Nomura
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 11:29 AM IST

Gold outlook: Analyst holds mildly bearish stance; $5k make-or-break level

Gold price outlook: Gold is caught between safe haven demand support and selling coming on a firmer US Dollar

Gold outlook: Analyst holds mildly bearish stance; $5k make-or-break level
Updated On : 06 Mar 2026 | 11:22 AM IST