In 2025, the H-1B visa system underwent an array of changes that reshaped how skilled foreign workers and their employers engage with US immigration. What began as procedural changes evolved into structural shifts touching vetting, costs, and the allocation of visas. The year will close with policy decisions that will affect not only employers and…
A handshake and an embrace on Tuesday marked an end to the Dec 22 assault case at Shimla’s Indira Gandhi Medical College (IGMC) involving sacked senior resident Dr Raghav Narula and patient Arjun Panwar. Narula and Panwar, in the office of CM’s principal media adviser Naresh Chauhan, apologised to each other and to the people…
Greg Abel faces the challenge of taking over Berkshire Hathaway from the legendary Warren Buffett this week. Many regard Buffett as the world’s greatest investor after he grew Berkshire from a struggling New England textile mill that he starting buying up for $7.60 a share in 1962, to the massive conglomerate it is today with…
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has officially announced the Tier 1 exam dates for the Direct Recruitment Quota (DRQ) 2026. This recruitment drive is being conducted to fill several Group A, Group B, and Group C posts in CBSE offices across the country. Candidates who applied for these posts can now begin their…
NEW DELHI: When questions are raised about the safety of any food article, India’s food regulator will now ask for proof, not promises. From what a product contains and how much Indians actually eat to whether it’s safe over time, every claim will have to be backed by data to assess its safety. From Jan…
Wall Street’s major indexes retreated slightly on Tuesday, as worries over valuations of artificial intelligence stocks lingered in the final days of 2025.Shortly after trading began, the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.2 percent to 48,380.60 while the broad-based S&P 500 Index edged 0.1 percent lower to 6,901.00.The tech-focused Nasdaq Composite Index also pulled back…
CSIR NET answer key 2025 for December session released The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued the provisional answer key for the Joint CSIR-UGC NET December 2025 exam. If you appeared for the examination on December 18, you can now access the answer key by visiting the official website, csirnet.nta.nic.in. For candidates who are not…
JAMMU: Security forces Tuesday launched cordon-and-search operations in the upper reaches of Kishtwar, Doda and Poonch districts in J&K after reported sightings of terror suspects. Official sources said two groups of Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists, each consisting of two to three ultras, were believed to be moving in the region, which has witnessed encounters in the past.“Acting…
Silver rate today: Silver prices climbed by Rs 1,000 to Rs 2.41 lakh per kilogram in the national capital on Tuesday, hitting a new all-time high with positive global sentiment and robust demand supporting prices, All India Sarafa Association date was quoted by PTI. The demand has been underscored by silver’s growing appeal as an…
Magnus Carlsen’s latest table slam goes viral on social media platforms (Screengrab) World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen once again found himself in the spotlight, not for his chess moves, but for his angry reaction at the board. The incident happened on Monday during the World Blitz Championship in Doha, after Carlsen lost to India’s Arjun…
