US pauses immigrant visa appointments worldwide amid Trump’s immigration crackdown
The Trump administration has paused or rescheduled immigrant visa appointments at US embassies and consulates worldwide as part of a new “global training initiative” for consular officers, the State Department said.T…
Explained | What are H-1B visas for skilled workers and what changes loom?
Washington: US employers seeking to hire skilled foreign workers can use the federal government’s H-1B visa program for a fee, allowing tech and other professionals from abroad to work in the United States for a few year…
UN committee calls for addressing ‘hate speech’ and ‘hate crimes’ in India
The committee calls on India to “urgently address discrimination, hate speech and hate crimes” and “ensure accountability” for these violations
Marco Rubio says US not expected to launch new Iran strikes: Report
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has told several foreign ministers from allied countries in recent days that “for time being” the United States is not expected to launch new strikes against Iran, and will instead focus on…
Iran and Oman discuss temporary Hormuz corridor as impasse with US drags on
Cairo: Iran said it had restarted talks with neighbour Oman to manage the Strait of Hormuz as it faces heightened economic pressure from US President Donald Trump in the wider conflict. Iran and Oman have been in on-and-…
Suvendu vows to keep Mamata off the streets, TMC chairperson says not taking political sanyas
Over the past few years, the politics in West Bengal has hinged on the electoral contest between Suvendu Adhikari and Mamata Banerjee
Pune tribal students’ protest enters 13th day as talks with Tribal Minister yield no breakthrough, say students
Vijay Waghmare, a Secretary in the Tribal Department, said that the Ministry has issued a stay order on the major demand of the students, that is, regarding the Government Resolution (GR) issued on August 14, 2026
Anger over IIT Delhi suicide grows, FIR filed, probe panel reformed
Anger over IIT Delhi suicide grows, FIR filed, probe panel reformed
Not possible to give government job to all, says Himachal CM Sukhu
Not possible to give government job to all, says Himachal CM Sukhu
Electors receive notices, some for 50+ age gap between self and parent, others less than 12
‘Hearing dates too close for comfort; CEO Telangana, DEO should release instructional videos’