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What is Trump’s new $100,000 fee for H-1B visas, and who does it affect?

The move is set to disproportionately impact skilled workers from India, who make up the majority of visa holders

The Independent UK

‘Bhujiya jihad’ with benefits: Your taxes will fund 100 interns at Sudarshan News

In what appears to be a bizarre misuse of public funds, the Ministry of Education has approved a one-month internship programme for Sudarshan News under its Indian Knowledge System (IKS) initiative for 2025–26.

Newslaundry

Will restrain defamatory posts, not satire: HC in Gaurav Bhatia’s News18 show case

BJP leader and senior advocate Gaurav Bhatia has approached the Delhi High Court seeking the removal of defamatory content on social media over his alleged appearance on a News18 India show without pants, Bar and Bench reported.

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Teenage boy miraculously survives 90-minute flight hiding in plane’s landing gear

Boy, 13, snuck onto the plane at Kabul airport to flee Afghanistan but was sent back by Indian authorities just two hours after landing in Delhi

The Independent UK

What to know about the H-1B visa Trump has targeted with $100,000 fees

At least 60% of the H-1B visas approved since 2012 have been for computer-related jobs, according to the Pew Research Center. But hospitals, banks, universities and a wide range of other employers can and do apply for H-1B visas.

Euronews

Trump’s $100K visa move 'threw a lot of people, including us,' Cathie Wood says. She's still wildly optimistic about the American economy

This is a short-term thing, the ARK Invest CEO said, adding that it's definitely a "punishment" for India. "Productivity is one of the most potent anti-inflationary forces."

Fortune

Sugar Prices Retreat on the Outlook for Ample Global Supplies

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV25 ) on Monday closed down -0.21 (-1.36%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) closed down -4.70 (-1.03%). Sugar prices sold off on Monday, with London sugar posting a new 4-year low. Sugar prices have been sliding over the past six months,...

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What Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee means for employers and workers

The fee has stunned and confused people from the U.S. to India and beyond

The Independent UK

Pocket Entertainment: The New-Age Disney In The Making

Founded by Rohan Nayak, Nishanth KS, and Prateek Dixit, Pocket FM initially gained traction by offering dramatized non-music audio content in small episodes in Indian languages like Hindi, Tamil, and Bengali.

International Business Times

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka – Asia Cup: Match time, Super Fours table, teams

A loss in the match on Tuesday will put both teams on the brink of elimination from cricket’s T20 Asia Cup 2025.

Al Jazeera

Sugar Prices Weighed Down by Abundant Global Supplies

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV25 ) today is down -0.11 (-0.71%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) is down -3.30 (-0.72%). Sugar prices are sliding today, with London sugar posting a new 4-year low. Sugar prices have been sliding over the past six months, with NY...

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India Overpowers Pakistan Again in Asia Cup As Pakistan's Controversial Gestures Stir Outrage

India thrashes Pakistan in Asia Cup 2025 as Pakistan's crude on-field gestures spark outrage; India responds with class, dismissing Pakistan as no real rival.

International Business Times UK

The New Indian Football Season Kicks Off in December 2025

The Indian football season begins in December, and with it come new changes. Football fans across India will experience a revamped league calendar. This is a result of several meetings between the AIFF (All India Football Federation) and FSDL (Football Sports Development Limited) since the start of the year. Analysts…

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The Weekend Panic Is Over, But H-1B Workers Aren't Done Worrying

Indian engineers make up the majority of H-1B holders, accounting for more than 70 percent of beneficiaries last year.

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Fortune

Over 70% of H-1B visa holders are Indian citizens. Its government says Trump jacking the fee to $100,000 is 'likely to have humanitarian consequences'

The founder of Greycroft Partners says "there is not a single company that I have invested in the last 10 years that could afford to pay this."

The Independent UK

India-Pakistan feud continues during Asia Cup clash

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Al Jazeera

H-1B fee hike: Who’s gaining from these visas – Indian IT or US firms?

Indian companies were the biggest beneficiaries for years. But that’s changed; US firms now dominate visa recipients.

The Independent UK

Top court asks Modi government to respond after independent Air India crash probe sought

The two-judge bench observes that it was ‘irresponsible’ to blame pilots for crash

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The Guardian - UK

Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee could hurt US growth, economists warn

Move is a blow to big tech companies, which rely heavily on visas to hire staff from overseas, particularly India

The Guardian - AU

‘Afraid of our talent’: India hits back against Trump’s H-1B visa fee hike

India has been one of the largest beneficiaries of H-1B visas, accounting for 71% of approved visas in 2024

Newslaundry

Mapping India’s 10 million teachers in six charts

India’s teaching workforce crossed 10 million in 2024-25, latest publicly available data show. Government schools continue to employ the largest share, even as private unaided schools are increasing their teacher strength.

Newslaundry

Let Me Explain: Why Tamil Nadu is a tough playbook for the BJP

In India today, it's easier to find a state ruled by the BJP than one that isn't.

Al Jazeera

‘Restart from scratch’: Flood-hit Indian farmers look at swelling losses

Farmers in India’s Punjab are suffering from the worst floods in four decades, amid pain from Trump’s tariffs too.

The Independent UK

No handshake again as India and Pakistan play another ill-tempered Asia Cup T20 match

The Asia Cup has been dominated as much by geopolitics as cricket

Benzinga

Apple's iPhone 17 Series Takes Off, Meta's New Smart Glasses And Major Partnerships In AI Space: This Week In AI

The tech world was buzzing this past weekend with a slew of exciting developments. From the successful launch of Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone 17 series in China and India to Meta Platforms Inc.’s (NASDAQ:META) unveiling of new smart glasses, there was no shortage of news. Let’s dive into the top stories.

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