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Many H1B Visa holders seek grace period extension – Here’s why
Amid huge layoffs across the United States, many H1B Visa holders who were sacked recently are seeking an extension of the grace period. Seeking an extension of 60 days, they said that…
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Maha: Mahatma Gandhi’s great grandson joins Rahul in Bharat Jodo Yatra
Shegaon: Mahatma Gandhi’s great grandson, Tushar Gandhi, joined Rahul Gandhi in the Bharat Jodo Yatra at Shegaon in Buldhana district of Maharashtra on Friday morning, with the Congress hailing his participation as…
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Karnataka Congress MLA Tanveer Sait gets death threat
Mysuru: Former minister and Congress MLA Tanveer Sait has lodged a police complaint alleging that he has received a life threat for announcing to install the tallest statue of Tipu Sultan here,…
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AMU student critical after being hit with bat
Aligarh: A Kashmiri student of B. Tech Civil was severely injured after his classmate hit him on the head with a bat following a minor tiff during a cricket match in Aligarh…
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Hyderabad to get Paris-inspired bridges across Musi River
Hyderabad: Telangana state government officials are preparing plans to construct Paris-inspired bridges across the Musi River in Hyderabad. Though the bridges will be inspired by the bridges across the rivers in Paris…
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Five Indian-American students selected for Rhodes Scholarship 2023
New York: Five Indian-American students have been selected from a pool of 840 applicants to join the ranks of Rhodes Scholars Class of 2023. Shreyas Hallur, Atharv Gupta, Veer Sangha, Amisha Kambath,…
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India watches closely as Pakistan awaits new Army chief
New Delhi: With General Qamar Javed Bajwa retiring, Pakistan is all set to have a new Army chief later this month. The development is expected to impact the entire region as the…
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Mass resignations hit Twitter, Elon Musk ‘temporarily shuts’ offices
San Francisco: In yet another ‘mayhem’ at Twitter, hundreds of employees have resigned ahead of the deadline given to them by Elon Musk to either agree to his “extremely hardcore” way of…
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Hyderabad: TRS workers attack BJP MP Arvind’s house over remarks on MLC Kavitha
Hyderabad: Workers of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) on Friday attacked the residence of Nizamabad BJP MP Dharmapuri Arvind in Banjara Hills over his remarks on MLC Kavitha Kalavkuntla. The BJP MP…
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Telangana MLAs’ poaching case: SIT summons two for questioning
Hyderabad: Intensifying its investigation into the Telangana MLAs’ poaching case, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) has issued notices to two individuals. A lawyer from Telangana’s Karimnagar district and a relative of the…
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‘B’luru city population to be doubled in decade, health infrastructure to be strained’
Bengaluru: Special Commissioner of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), Dr. Thrilok Chandra, said on Thursday that Bengaluru’s population of 1.3 crore is likely to double, to touch 2.5 crore in the next…
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Cattle smuggling case: ED arrests TMC leader Anubrata Mondal
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday arrested Trinamool Congress strongman and the party’s Birbhum district president Anubrata Mondal in connection with the multi-crore cattle smuggling case, after questioning him for over…
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Advocate Saurabh Kirpal alleges bias in promotion based on sexual orientation
Senior advocate Saurabh Kirpal on Thursday alleges that his sexual orientation might be the reason behind his not getting promoted since 2017. The Centre recently renewed focus on judges’ appointments which even…
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SC to examine plea contesting collegium system for judges’ appointment
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to examine a plea challenging the collegium system for the appointment of judges in the apex court and the high courts, and sought reviving…
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Saudi Arabia: Indian nationals no longer need Police Clearance Certificate to obtain visa
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has decided to exempt Indian nationals from submitting a Police Clearance Certificate (PCC) to obtain a visa to travel to the country. In an announcement issued on…
