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India’s long-pending free trade agreement with the European Union is close to being announced, Reuters reported. This deal could bring significant relief for buyers of imported luxury cars. According to the report, the deal will see India sharply reduce import duties on cars from EU countries, a move that could make premium models from brands…
Wipro just dropped a game-changing update to its hybrid work policy starting January 1, 2026, and it’s got employees talking. The IT giant still follows a hybrid work model, but now they have added a clear rule for employees: Stay in the office for at least 6 hours on your three required in-person days each…
New Zealand PSW visa rules define post study work duration for international students. (Getty Images) New Zealand allows international students to stay and work in the country after completing their studies through the Post Study Work Visa. The duration may vary from one qualification to another, going up to three years. This policy creates a…
Community college enrollments rise across California California’s community colleges are witnessing a noticeable rise in student enrollment, a trend that education leaders say often coincides with periods of economic stress. While the state is not officially in a recession, growing unemployment, rising living costs, and job insecurity are pushing many Californians back into classrooms. Early…
BENGALURU: Just before lighting the funeral pyre, he paused for one last look at his sister, who had purportedly died of a sudden heart attack. As he leaned in, he had a nagging sense something wasn’t right. There were faint blood marks on her face. “Why are there bloodstains on her face if she died…
Republican firebrand Marjorie Taylor Greene, long known for her staunch “America first” rhetoric, has introduced a bill in the House of Representatives seeking to completely terminate the H-1B visa program, a key pathway for skilled foreign workers, a significant number of whom are from India.The legislation, designated HR 6937, was filed in the House on…
Pakistan’s Saim Ayub celebrates with teammates after taking the wicket of India’s Ishan Kishan during an ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 cricket match between India and Pakistan, at R Premadasa Stadium, in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (PTI Photo) India came to Colombo prepared for Usman Tariq, but it was Saim Ayub who turned the game…
Pakistan’s stock market saw a sharp sell-off on Monday, with the benchmark KSE-100 index plunging nearly 6,000 points as the collapse of US-Iran ceasefire talks and rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz hit investor sentiment.KSE-100 index dropped 3.5 per cent to hit an intraday low of 1,61,638, reversing last week’s sharp rally when it…
Praveen Vashista (left) after taking charge as vigilance commissioner NEW DELHI: Praveen Vashista, a 1991 batch IPS officer from Bihar cadre, on Friday joined the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) as vigilance commissioner , restoring the body to its full, three-member strength.The appointment of Vashista was cleared at the meeting of the Prime Minister-led selection committee…
Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Biocon’s founder and chairperson, has identified her niece, Claire Mazumdar, as the future leader. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Biocon’s founder and chairperson, has reportedly put in place a structured succession plan for the biotechnology firm, identifying her niece, Claire Mazumdar, as the future leader.Having built Biocon over more than four decades and without a direct…
