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America isn't the only Western nation shutting its doors to skilled Indians

New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- The Donald Trump administration raised the fee for new H-1B visa applications from from $1,000 to $100,000 last week, employing the classic shock-and-awe approach. A subsequent ... Read More


Oslo blast near royal palace under investigation

Published on, Sept. 24 -- September 24, 2025 3:39 PM Norwegian police are investigating an explosion that rocked central Oslo on Tuesday evening, prompting a swift security response and a controlled ... Read More


CM Gupta clears plan for 53 special courts to speed trials in Delhi

India, Sept. 24 -- Chief minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday announced that the Delhi government has cleared a plan to establish 53 new fast-track special courts to expedite the trial and disposal of case... Read More


Centre turns down HP's request to enhance borrowing limit

Shimla, Sept. 24 -- Citing "wrong precedent" to other states, the Union finance ministry has turned down the request of the Himachal government to increase the borrowing limit to help it tide fiscal c... Read More


HP govt facilitates admission of orphans to reputed schools

Shimla, Sept. 24 -- The Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu-led state government got orphaned children admitted to reputed educational institutions of Himachal Pradesh. A government spokesperson said, "Owing to th... Read More


HP Deputy CM's daughter gets engaged

Shimla, Sept. 24 -- Himachal Pradesh deputy chief minister Mukesh Agnihotri's daughter, Aastha Agnihotri, got engaged to IAS officer Sachin Sharma in a private ceremony held on outskirts of Chandigarh... Read More


HP: Cong, BJP spar over central assistance for natural calamities

Shimla, Sept. 24 -- Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) exchanged barbs over central assistance for natural calamities in Himachal Pradesh as industry minister Harshwardhan Chauhan on Tuesday as... Read More


Wipro allots 85,720 equity shares under ESOP

Mumbai, Sept. 24 -- Wipro has allotted 74,248 equity shares under ADS Restricted Stock Unit Plan 2004 and 11,472 equity shares under the Restricted Stock Unit Plan 2007 on 24 September 2025, pursuant... Read More


SMBC acquires additional 4.22% stake in Yes Bank

New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- Yes Bank on Tuesday said Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) of Japan has acquired an additional 4.22% stake in the Mumbai-based bank. With the acquisition, SMBC's stake ... Read More


TRAI proposes audit relief, new rules for TV distributors

New Delhi, Sept. 24 -- The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has put out a draft amendment to its broadcasting rules on September 22 that said audits of distributors of television channels ... Read More