The US Department of Labor on Friday rolled out “Project Firewall”, a new initiative targeting the H-1B visa program. The move, aligned with Donald Trump’s “America First” agenda, coincided with his executive order mandating a $100,000 payment with every H-1B...

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New Delhi: In one of its biggest crackdowns in recent months, Delhi Police detained 36 people and arrested seven, including the father of gangster Neeraj Bawana, during coordinated raids across Delhi and Haryana late Wednesday night. Over 820 personnel in 58 teams...

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Bengaluru: Deputy chief minister D.K. Shivakumar, who also holds the Bengaluru development portfolio, struck a defiant note on Thursday amid corporate criticism of the city’s crumbling infrastructure, saying companies threatening to move out will not sway the...

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New Delhi: A scooter rider died after being rammed by a speeding car and thrown off the NH-24 Manglam Cut flyover in east Delhi, police said on Thursday. The car, which was badly damaged in the collision, is believed to have been driven at high speed. Witness Amit...

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Cuddalore: A 30-year-old woman was arrested in a village near Kattumannarkoil, Cuddalore district, for allegedly pouring boiling oil on her husband following a quarrel over her wish to work outside the home. Police identified the accused as K. Divya Bharathi, who was...

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Jalalabad: The Taliban’s crackdown on fibre-optic internet is spreading across Afghanistan, with multiple provinces reporting blackouts following a nationwide order to curb “immorality.” The ban — the first of its kind since the Taliban regained power in August 2021 —...

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