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H-1B visa: US reaches cap for 2023
Washington: The US has received sufficient number of applications needed to reach the Congressionally mandated 65,000 H1-B visa cap for the fiscal year 2023, the country’s federal agency for immigration services said…
- India
Sisodia may be arrested in 2-3 days, says Kejriwal
Bhavnagar: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, facing a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe over the national capital’s excise policy for 2021-22, may be arrested in two to three days, CM…
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All political parties including BJP are in favour of freebies, says SC
New Delhi: All political parties including BJP are in favour of freebies and due to this a judicial attempt has been made to deal with it, said the Supreme Court on Tuesday…
- India
Felicitating convicts in Bilkis Bano case was in `absolute bad taste’: judge who presided over trial
Mumbai: Granting remission of sentence is within the government’s powers but the `felicitation’ of the convicts in the Bilkis Bano case by some people was distasteful, the judge who convicted them 14…
- India
Prophet row: Jamiat calls for ‘exemplary punishment’ for Raja Singh
New Delhi: Prominent Muslim organisation Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind on Tuesday called for “exemplary punishment” for Telangana BJP MLA T Raja Singh over his controversial remarks allegedly aimed at Prophet Mohammad and demanded a…
- India
Keep aside differences, unite against BJP, says Pawar; chides Congress
New Delhi: NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Tuesday urged opposition parties to keep aside differences and unite to take on the BJP in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. He also chided the…
- India
I-T dept issues prosecution notice to Anil Ambani
New Delhi: The income tax department has sought to prosecute Reliance Group Chairman Anil Ambani under the Black Money Act for allegedly evading Rs 420 crore in taxes on undisclosed funds worth…
- India
PFI, SDPI behind Shaheen Bagh protest in 2020: Delhi Police tells HC
New Delhi: The Delhi Police Tuesday told the Delhi High Court that the protests at Shaheen Bagh here in the backdrop of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) were not organic or an…
- India
AAP takes dig at Congress over its ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ post on social media
New Delhi: The AAP on Tuesday took a swipe at the Congress over a promotional Bharat Jodo Yatra’ post on Twitter, claiming that the grand old party has used a photograph from…
- Stock Market
Sensex, Nifty snap two-day fall as bank, auto shares shine
Mumbai: Benchmark BSE Sensex and Nifty snapped their two-day losing streak to close nearly half a percent higher in a volatile session on Tuesday following gains in banking, metal and auto stocks.…
- India
For how long will PM continue to save tainted ministers: Priyanka Gandhi on Ajay Mishra’s remarks
New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday slammed Union Minister Ajay Kumar Mishra for his “dogs bark or chase the car” remark and asked for how long will Prime Minister…
- India
Bilkis Bano case: Fadnavis calls felicitation of convicts ‘wrong’
Mumbai: The convicts in the 2002 Bilkis Bano case of Gujarat were released following a Supreme Court order, but it was wrong if a person accused of a crime is “felicitated” and…
- India
Congress slams Shekhawat for comparing book on PM Modi to holy Gita
Jaipur: Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat has courted controversy with his remarks describing a book on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to be as sacred as the preachings of Lord Krishna in Gita,…
- India
Delhi: Butcher arrested for raping, killing minor girl
New Delhi: A 36-year-old butcher was arrested on Monday for allegedly kidnapping and raping an eight-year-old girl and later killing her in the forest area of Yamuna Khadar in Central Delhi, police…
- India
Bail granted to Satyendar Jain’s wife Poonam Jain in money laundering case
New Delhi: A court here on Tuesday granted regular bail to Delhi Cabinet Minister Satyendar Jain’s wife Poonam Jain concerning a money laundering case, the lawyer said. Special Judge Geetanjali Goel, who…
