US and Canadian colleges report sharp drops in international students this fall: Here’s why NAFSA survey cites visas. (AI Image) New international undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) enrolment has declined sharply in the United States and Canada this fall, according to a recent NAFSA survey. The study, conducted in October and involving 461 institutions across…
Rahul, Sonia Gandhi (File photo) NEW DELHI: The economic offences wing of the Delhi police has registered a fresh FIR against senior Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, along with six other associates and business entities in an alleged case of criminal conspiracy to “fraudulently” acquire Associated Journals Ltd, then a Congress held entity…
EMRS Tier-I exam city 2025 released at nests.tribal.gov.in, admit card coming soon EMRS exam city 2025: The Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) Tier-I exam city 2025 has been officially released. Candidates who have applied for teaching and non-teaching positions can now check their exam city details by visiting the official EMRS website at nests.tribal.gov.in. This…
A screen displays delays in IndiGo flights at Delhi’s IGI on Saturday. According to DGCA, 82% of the 338 Indian aircraft had been updated by Saturday evening. IndiGo announced before midnight that it had completed the task of updating its 200 affected jets NEW DELHI: A cosmic curveball forced a frantic fix as Indian operators…
H-1B visas for Indian companies fall sharply The number of H-1B visas approved for Indian-based companies has dropped sharply, highlighting a shift in the global tech labour market. According to an analysis by the National Foundation for American Policy (NFAP), only three Indian companies appeared among the top 25 employers with approved H-1B petitions for…
JAMMU/SRINAGAR: Demolition of journalist Arafaz Ahmad Daing’s home in Jammu by Jammu Development Authority (JDA) has triggered a political confrontation, with deputy CM Surinder Choudhary demanding to know who ordered the action and urging LG Manoj Sinha to order an inquiry.Choudhary visited Saturday the demolished structure at Narwal and said neither the elected govt nor…
AIIMS CRE recruitment 2025: Registration for 1,383 posts ends in two days The registration window for the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Common Recruitment Examination (CRE‑4) 2025 is set to close on 2 December 2025 at 5:00 PM, according to the schedule released earlier by the institute. A total of 1,383 Group B…
SRINAGAR: A division bench of the Jammu and Kashmir high court has stated that cross-LoC trade between Jammu and Kashmir and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir amounts to intra-state trade as PoK is part of Jammu and Kashmir.While deciding petitions from cross-LoC traders, the HC said, “It is not disputed by learned counsel appearing on either side that…
How US student loan forgiveness changes affect IRS taxes for IDR borrowers in 2025. (Getty Images) US student loan borrowers face new tax considerations as the year-end approaches, with changes to federal forgiveness policies and IRS collections. A law that previously shielded student loan forgiveness from federal taxation will expire at the end of 2025,…
NEW DELHI: Amid instances of fatal fires in sleeper coach buses, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed all chief secretaries to take immediate action, including to recall buses flouting mandatory safety norms and carry out rectifications. These include removing the partition between driver and passenger section, installation of fire detection and suppression system (FDSS)…
