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Why China is moving to regulate AI firms bringing the dead back digitally

As AI enables affordable digital clones of the deceased, China tightens rules to address ethical concerns, data misuse, and risks to its political and social ecosystem

Why China is moving to regulate AI firms bringing the dead back digitally
Updated On : 22 Apr 2026 | 10:55 AM IST

Canada to 30,000 asylum seekers: Respond in 21 days or risk removal

About 30,000 refugee claimants have received letters under Canada's new asylum law, with 21 days to respond or face possible removal

Canada to 30,000 asylum seekers: Respond in 21 days or risk removal
Updated On : 22 Apr 2026 | 10:28 AM IST

Q4 results today: Tech Mahindra, SBI Life Insurance, Trent among 16 firms

Q4FY26 company results: Firms including L&T Technology Services, Havells India, Tata Communications, and Bharat Coking Coal are also to release their January-March earnings today

Q4 results today: Tech Mahindra, SBI Life Insurance, Trent among 16 firms
Updated On : 22 Apr 2026 | 8:52 AM IST

Nestle India's Q4 profit jumps 27% to ₹1,110.9 crore, revenue jumps 23%

The company has recommended a final dividend payout of Rs 5 per equity share for the financial year 2025-26

Nestle India's Q4 profit jumps 27% to ₹1,110.9 crore, revenue jumps 23%
Updated On : 22 Apr 2026 | 8:45 AM IST

IMD issues heatwave alert as temperatures cross 40°C across India

IMD warns of intensifying heatwave conditions across several states, with temperatures expected to cross 40 degrees Celsius in many regions

IMD issues heatwave alert as temperatures cross 40°C across India
Updated On : 22 Apr 2026 | 7:27 AM IST

Vance's Islamabad trip on hold as Iran stays silent on US' proposal: Report

Iran is yet to take a final call on joining the proposed talks in Pakistan, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said on Tuesday

Vance's Islamabad trip on hold as Iran stays silent on US' proposal: Report
Updated On : 21 Apr 2026 | 11:34 PM IST

$100,000 H-1B fee had little impact on visa numbers: Why analysts say so

A new $100,000 H-1B visa fee has split experts, with some saying it leaves numbers unchanged while others warn it could limit new foreign entrants to the US

$100,000 H-1B fee had little impact on visa numbers: Why analysts say so
Updated On : 21 Apr 2026 | 6:01 PM IST

End OPT, other foreign student work programmes, US lawmakers tell govt

US lawmakers seek to end OPT, STEM-OPT and CPT, raising concerns for Indian students as work pathways linked to F-1 visas face review

End OPT, other foreign student work programmes, US lawmakers tell govt
Updated On : 21 Apr 2026 | 5:34 PM IST

Why are Diet Coke cans unavailable and what's behind the supply crunch?

A mix of can shortages, import delays, and demand spikes is leaving stores and q-commerce apps without Diet Coke in major cities

Why are Diet Coke cans unavailable and what's behind the supply crunch?
Updated On : 21 Apr 2026 | 5:25 PM IST

Parking pitfalls in home buying: Why buyers must look beyond the flat

Don't wait till possession: Parking checks that can save money, avoid disputes, and prevent costly surprises later

Parking pitfalls in home buying: Why buyers must look beyond the flat
Updated On : 21 Apr 2026 | 4:51 PM IST

Explained: What Maharashtra's Vertical Property Card means for flat owners

It aims to finally give flat owners a direct, recorded share in the land beneath their building, something that has long been missing in India's property system.

Explained: What Maharashtra's Vertical Property Card means for flat owners
Updated On : 21 Apr 2026 | 4:01 PM IST

Signing a property deal? Key due diligence steps explained by experts

A step-by-step guide to verifying title, loans and lender clearances before signing a property deal, backed by expert advice

Signing a property deal? Key due diligence steps explained by experts
Updated On : 21 Apr 2026 | 2:58 PM IST

Protein shift is adding much-needed margin to India's dairy industry

Rising protein awareness is pushing India's dairy sector beyond low-margin liquid milk, driving a shift towards value-added products like whey, cheese, and fortified dairy

Protein shift is adding much-needed margin to India's dairy industry
Updated On : 21 Apr 2026 | 2:51 PM IST

EU rules: What makes the USB-C port the gold standard of charging ports?

Even Apple will be forced to comply with EU rules mandating USB-C ports for all phones and tablets etc. Here we try to explain what makes this port the right choice for everyone

EU rules: What makes the USB-C port the gold standard of charging ports?
Updated On : 21 Apr 2026 | 2:28 PM IST

Canada visa update: Indians see faster visitor, study permit timelines

Canada's April 2026 IRCC data shows faster visitor visas, quicker study permits, and mixed trends in work permit timelines for Indian applicants

Canada visa update: Indians see faster visitor, study permit timelines
Updated On : 21 Apr 2026 | 2:25 PM IST

Why Lenskart faced backlash over dress code, and what has changed now

After online outrage over alleged grooming rules, the company apologises and rolls out a revised style guide addressing concerns around religious symbols

Why Lenskart faced backlash over dress code, and what has changed now
Updated On : 21 Apr 2026 | 1:14 PM IST

76% UK universities see drop in Indian enrolments as visa rules tighten

Survey flags 31% drop in overseas enrolments as UK tightens visa rules

76% UK universities see drop in Indian enrolments as visa rules tighten
Updated On : 21 Apr 2026 | 12:52 PM IST

PPF for children decoded: Limits, tax breaks, and withdrawal rules

Public provident fund for children explained: Account opening, Rs 1.5 lakh limit, tax benefits, withdrawal rules decoded

PPF for children decoded: Limits, tax breaks, and withdrawal rules
Updated On : 21 Apr 2026 | 12:37 PM IST

US immigration backlog nears 12 million, deportation risk rises: Report

US immigration backlog: NPR analysis shows growing US immigration delays, with millions waiting months for confirmation, raising risks of losing legal status

US immigration backlog nears 12 million, deportation risk rises: Report
Updated On : 21 Apr 2026 | 11:01 AM IST

Q4 result today: Nestle, HCL Tech, Tata Elxsi, among 16 firms on April 21

Q4FY26 company results: Firms including Persistent Systems, Tata Investment Corporation, Cyient DLM, and Sunteck Realty are also to release their January-March earnings today

Q4 result today: Nestle, HCL Tech, Tata Elxsi, among 16 firms on April 21
Updated On : 21 Apr 2026 | 9:10 AM IST