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Nasscom says impact of H-1B visa fee hike will be marginal on Indian IT firms
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – The Information technology industry body Nasscom said on Monday that the impact of the US imposed one-time USD 100,000 fee on H-1B visas will be marginal on Indian IT firms.
It added that Indian and…
Netanyahu to UK, Canada, Australia ‘There will be no Palestine state’
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday strongly opposed the UK, Canada, and Australia’s move to recognize Palestine and said that there will be no Palestinian state to the west of the Jordan River.…
Trump, Musk reunites at Kirk’s memorial says ‘For Charlie’
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk were spotted sitting side by side at the memorial service of conservative activist Charlie Kirk on Sunday according to media reports.
They were observed…
Taiwan detects 3 China aircraft, 4 naval vessels near its territory
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON - Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence on Monday said that fresh Chinese military activity was detected around the island, stated that 3 sorties of PLA aircraft and four People’s Liberation Army Navy vessels…
Kim Jong Un rules out denuclearization, open to talk with US on ‘peaceful coexistence’
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – North Korea leader Kim Jong Un on Monday ruled out denuclearization, and said that he is open to talks with US on ‘peaceful coexistence’ media reported
Kim reiterated that “there will never be any negotiations…
Jaishankar, Rubio meets in NY, discussed H1-B visa fee hike, India-US ties
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – India External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday met with the US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in New York in he backdrop of the US Trump administration’s latest decision to hike the H-1B visa fee.…
UN human rights body reports Russian forces ‘used drones to pursue and bomb victims’
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS - UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on Monday was briefed on the ongoing and devastating impact of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine.
The independent investigators from the Commission of Inquiry on…
Top political official urges ‘immediate steps’ to de-escalate tensions over Russia-Ukraine war
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – UN top official Miroslav Jenča on Monday held an emergency session in New York and briefed the members of the Security Council after planes from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization intercepted 3 Russia…
Zubeen Garg: Assam’s Voice, The Common Man’s Friend
Poonam Sharma
He was born Zubeen Borthakur on 18 November 1972, in Tura, Meghalaya, and brought up in Jorhat, Assam; named in honour of the maestro Zubin Mehta, and subsequently taking on the surname "Garg" from his Brahmin gotra.
His …
‘Dharm Nahi, Karm Dekh Kar Maara’: Rajnath Singh on Op Sindoor
Raksha Mantri interacted with Indian community in Rabat, Morocco.
Praised Armed Forces’ decisive yet restrained action in Operation Sindoor.
Quoted Ramcharitmanas to explain India’s firm approach: “Humne dharm dekh kar nahi, karm…