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India’s economy is expected to grow 6.5% in the current financial year, the Asian Development Bank said in its latest report, revising the earlier figure downwards from 7%.ADP had predicted the GDP to reach 7% in April but downgraded it as concerns arose surrounding the sharp 50% tariffs in Indian import to the country.This reduction…

US President Donald Trump, with a business approach, raised H-1B application fees to an eye-watering $100,000 to protect Americans’ jobs — but did it backfire? According to a report from Reuters, industry insiders warn that Trump’s move may boomerang as many US companies are pushing to shift high-value work to India, where global capability centres…

The night sky has long fascinated humanity, offering both beauty and mystery. Occasionally, it delivers something far more extraordinary—like an asteroid making its way toward Earth. On September 30, 2025, NASA confirmed that asteroid 2025 SA3, a space rock measuring about 54 feet (16.5 meters) in diameter, is traveling on a trajectory that will bring…

NEW DELHI: Days after the Trump administration imposed an exorbitant fee on H-1B visa, US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick said that there will be “a significant number of changes” in the H-1B visa process before February 2026, when the new fee of $100,000 goes into effect.Lutnick described the current visa process as a “wrong idea”…

Last week, the Department of Homeland Security said it plans to replace the existing random H-1B registration lottery with a weighted selection system. (AI image) After the $100,000 H-1B fee hike blow, will the new proposed system for selecting visa applicants under the Donald Trump administration bode a death knell for the Indian IT sector?…

At least eight people were killed and several others injured when a powerful car bomb exploded outside the paramilitary headquarters in Quetta on Tuesday, officials told news agency AP. The blast was reportedly heard miles away, and ambulances quickly arrived to transport the wounded to nearby hospitals. Provincial health minister Bakhat Kakar warned the death…

NEW DELHI: Heavy rains lashed parts of Delhi-NCR on Tuesday morning, potentially affecting ongoing Durga Puja celebrations and Ramlila events across the city. The sudden downpour caused waterlogging in several areas, leading to traffic congestion and disruption of festive activities. Delhi Rain Chaos: Waterlogged Streets, Massive Traffic Jams Hit City After Sudden Change in Weather…

TCS layoff rumours: 6 coping tricks that actually work to survive amid massive job cuts A claim that Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) fired 80,000 employees recently caused a wave of panic online. Social media posts spread the number fast, leaving employees anxious and uncertain. TCS quickly clarified that the actual layoffs were around 12,000, or…

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday demonstrated the ‘correct’ way of pronouncing the Abraham Accords. During a recent appearance, the president had his audience laughing as he explained his preferred way of pronouncing the name of the agreements, which were brokered under his first term.“Abrah-ahm Accords. I like to say it that way because the…