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NEW DELHI: No new H-1B stamping dates seem to be available this calendar year and new interview dates are being deferred to 2027, creating major disruptions for Indian professionals working in the US. Visa offices in Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad & Kolkata no longer have regular interview slots available. Immigration experts said there is no…
San Antonio Spurs vs Utah Jazz. Image via: Getty Images Victor Wembanyama is expected to play when the San Antonio Spurs face the New Orleans Pelicans on January 25, 2026. He does not appear on the injury report, clearing the way for him to suit up at Frost Bank Center for the 7 p.m. ET…
The Pak-India Business Council (PIBC) on Sunday urged both countries to resume dialogue without further delay to resolve outstanding issues as it extended greetings to Indians ahead of their 77th Republic Day. PIBC is a bilateral think tank and advocacy body focused on enhancing trade and commercial relations between Pakistan and India. Wishing Indians across…
Novak Djokovic (AP Photo) MELBOURNE: Ten-time champion Novak Djokovic reached the Australian Open quarter-finals without striking a ball Sunday after his last-16 opponent Jakub Mensik withdrew.The pair were due to play in a night match on centre court on Monday, but “super sad” Czech star Mensik pulled out with an abdominal injury. ‘Indian cricket no…
Laurent Simons is one of the most talked-about young minds in science today. At just 15, the Belgian prodigy defended a PhD in quantum physics at the University of Antwerp, reaching a level of academic achievement that few people ever touch. What followed made his story even more striking. Simons has now begun moving into…
Bank of Maharashtra recruitment 2026: The Bank of Maharashtra’s Apprentice recruitment 2026 is closing today, January 25, 2026, with only a limited time now left for eligible candidates to apply. This recruitment drive is aimed at fresh graduates who want hands-on experience in banking operations. The bank is offering 600 apprentice positions under the Apprenticeship…
Aditi Govitrikar, the first Indian woman to win the Mrs World title in 2001, has spoken candidly about facing abusive experiences at a very young age. In a recent interview, the actor and model reflected on safety, childhood trauma, and how those moments shaped her instincts and resilience over the years.Contrary to common perceptions about…
Robert Browning was one of the most original poets of the Victorian era. He was a master of the dramatic monologue and was able to look into people’s minds like no one else. He was born in 1812 and died in 1889. He had a life full of literary successes, a passionate marriage, and a…
Mohsin Naqvi (left), and Pakistan team players Haris Rauf and Salman Ali Agha. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi will meet members of Pakistan’s T20 World Cup squad to address concerns over the team’s participation in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, following Bangladesh’s exclusion from the tournament, Pakistan news outlet Geo News…
General:A steady day, the kind you can manage without drama. Mercury supports practical thinking, so you’ll handle errands, calls, and small delays on the road without losing your cool.A long trip may not happen, even if you were hoping to step out. Plans can get postponed due to timing, tickets, or someone else’s schedule. Don’t…
