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Immigration lawyer defends H1-B visas, says India’s 'robust' education system gives workers edge over Americans

Indian professionals on H-1B visas have an edge over some American workers because of India’s “robust” education system, a Silicon Valley immigration lawyer has argued. This argument is an old one in the debate over foreign workers in the US tech industry.

The Times of India

Be a Roman when in Rome, contribute to local community: RSS to Indians living abroad

Indians living abroad should contribute more to their host communities, urged RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale. He advised the diaspora to shed religious and caste divisions, presenting a united Indian front. Hosabale noted the growing economic success of the Indian diaspora. He encouraged increased philanthropic contributions, emphasizing that a confident…

The Economic Times

Inside Vijay’s Secretive ₹624 Crore Luxury Empire

For years, fans have seen Vijay as one of Indian cinema’s most guarded superstars. Unlike many celebrities who constantly showcase their wealth on social media, the Tamil superstar has built an image around restraint, privacy, and controlled public appearances. Yet behind that carefully protected image lies one of the most…

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India, UAE likely to sign pacts on LPG, Strategic Petroleum Reserves during PM Modi's UAE visit: Sources

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to the United Arab Emirates will highlight energy security. Two significant agreements on Liquefied Petroleum Gas and Strategic Petroleum Reserves are anticipated. This cooperation is vital as the UAE exits OPEC+. The visit aims to strengthen bilateral ties and promote trade and investment. The…

The Economic Times

Rolls-Royce, HAL joint venture doubles down on India manufacturing

In a groundbreaking development, International Aerospace Manufacturing Private Ltd—formed through the collaboration of Rolls-Royce and Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd—has unveiled its expanded manufacturing center in Hosur, Tamil Nadu.

The Economic Times

Explainer: Why India's higher tariffs are unlikely to dent gold, silver demand

India has increased import duties on gold and silver to 15 percent. This move aims to reduce imports and protect foreign exchange reserves. The government views precious metals as non-essential imports that strain the economy. Higher prices have already impacted the import bill. This tariff hike may affect jewellery demand…

The Economic Times

Why Bajrang Baan Feels More Intense Than Hanuman Chalisa

Among the countless devotional compositions dedicated to Lord Hanuman, two sacred texts hold extraordinary importance in Hindu spiritual tradition: the Hanuman Chalisa and the Bajrang Baan. Both are deeply revered by devotees across India and beyond, and both are associated with protection, courage, devotion, and divine grace. Yet among many…

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SoftBank logs $600 million paper loss on India-listed portfolio in March quarter

SoftBank's Indian investments faced a significant downturn in the January-March quarter. Several prominent companies like Swiggy and Ola Electric saw their market value drop. This led to substantial paper losses for SoftBank's Vision Fund. Despite overall gains from other investments, the Indian portfolio's performance highlights recent market challenges. SoftBank has…

The Economic Times

SoftBank logs $600 million paper loss on India-listed portfolio in Jan-Mar

The Economic Times

Oops!... Pakistan did it again: The 'deny, deflect, get caught' pattern repeats

Pakistan's history of 'oops' moments, from allegedly harboring Iranian aircraft to denying terrorist camps, has eroded its credibility on the global stage. Decades of strategic ambiguity and carefully calibrated deniability have created a trust deficit, making its diplomatic assurances met with skepticism and every crisis a potential international embarrassment.

The Times of India

After PM Modi asked Indians to save fuel, Anupam Mittal made one surprising change for 500 Shaadi.com employees

Anupam Mittal is implementing a one-day-a-week work-from-home policy for his 500 employees, aiming to save approximately 30,000 liters of petrol annually. This initiative follows Prime Minister Modi's appeal for fuel conservation amidst global supply pressures. The move has sparked debate online regarding the potential of hybrid work to reduce fuel…

The Economic Times

Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa: how they stack up on reusing waste

The global economy still largely follows a simple pattern: extract natural resources, manufacture products, use them and then throw them away. This “take, make, dispose” model has driven economic growth for decades. But increasing use of resources has also damaged the environment, contributing to climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution.

The Conversation

Uber's India data centre bet; Cyber cover meets AI risk

Uber will establish its first data centre in India with the Adani Group. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.

The Economic Times

Suspected leopard attack kills four cubs in blow to India’s cheetah reintroduction project

Kuno National Park officials locate partially-eaten corpses of one-month-old cubs near their den

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The Economic Times

Jio Financial and Allianz Group formally launch 50:50 insurance JV

Jio Allianz General Insurance has been incorporated. Jio Financial Services and Germany's Allianz each hold a 50 percent stake. The new company will offer general insurance, including health insurance in India. This follows Allianz's earlier exit from a joint venture with Bajaj Finserv. The incorporation marks a new chapter for…

The Economic Times

India has always been a Hindu nation, RSS not creating one: Dattatreya Hosabale

RSS leader Dattatreya Hosabale asserts India has always been a Hindu nation. He states non-Hindus share the same ancestry and DNA. Hosabale claims minorities are not second-class citizens and are safe in India. He argues that changing modes of worship does not alter nationality. The RSS engages in dialogue with…

The Economic Times

India underperformed Korea by 180 percentage points; but the worst FII selling may be over, says Vikash Kumar Jain

India's stock market has lagged behind other Asian markets. This underperformance has made Indian stocks less expensive. Investor expectations are now lower. The market is positioned for potential gains if global risks decrease. Valuations are no longer stretched. The risk and reward for investors are now more balanced than in…

The Economic Times

India’s first indigenous 200-kmph Ahmedabad-Dholera rail corridor worth Rs 20,667 crore gets Cabinet nod

A new semi-high-speed rail line will connect Ahmedabad and Dholera in Gujarat. The project, costing around Rs 20,667 crore, will be India's first with indigenous technology. It aims to reduce travel time significantly, boosting connectivity and regional development. The line will operate at 200 kmph.

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Cabinet approves Rs 37,500 crore coal gasification scheme to cut import dependence

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved a Rs 37,500 crore scheme to promote surface coal and lignite gasification projects, aiming to gasify around 75 million tonnes of coal and attract investments of up to Rs 3 lakh crore, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said during a Cabinet briefing.

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Akasa Air to Launch Flights from Noida International Airport Starting June 2026

The era of travelling all the way to Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) for domestic flights is set to change for residents of Western Uttar Pradesh and the National Capital Region. In a major development for Indian aviation, Akasa Air has announced that it will begin operations from the…

The Economic Times

India can become world's AI skill capital if AI literacy doubles by 2030: IBM India MD

With the right investment in education and training, India is on track to emerge as the global hub for artificial intelligence skills by 2030. IBM India & South Asia's Managing Director, Sandip Patel, expresses optimism about this prospect, estimating that AI could inject over $500 billion into the country's economy.

The Economic Times

India to use AI to protect consumers from money mule banking cyber fraud, announces Home Minister Amit Shah

India will now use Artificial Intelligence to fight money mule banking cyber fraud. The Home Minister announced a partnership between the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre and the Reserve Bank of India’s Innovation Hub. This collaboration will help detect and block suspicious accounts faster. Consumers can expect safer digital transactions…

The Independent UK

Why Modi is asking people in India to stop buying gold

The unusual appeal from the prime minister has a direct impact on India’s foreign exchange reserves as the economy grapples with energy crisis and declining currency value, writes Namita Singh

The Economic Times

Delhi HC asks Google, Apple to act against obscene content on mobile apps

The Delhi High Court has ordered Google and Apple to take strict action against obscene pornographic content on their mobile applications. The court emphasized the vital role of social media intermediaries in preventing the dissemination of such material. The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team has also been asked to check…

The Economic Times

Gold volume growth may dip 10–15% after duty hike, say jewellers

India's gold and silver import duty hike may affect jewellery sales volumes initially. Industry leaders believe demand will stay strong due to gold's cultural and investment importance. Consumers might opt for lighter jewellery. The government aims to conserve foreign exchange and boost domestic gold recycling. Initiatives are underway to encourage…

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