H-1B visa shock: Trump admin proposes hiking fee to over $100,000

Spread the love       The proposed rule will now enter a 30-day public comment period The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed raising the fee for certain H-1B visa petitions to $103,265. The proposal, posted in the Federal Register on Monday, would turn the controversial $100,000 H-1B payment introduced by the Donald Trump administration last year into a formal...

Perplexity, which wanted to buy Chrome, in talks with Nvidia for money

Spread the love       Nvidia is in talks to invest in Perplexity at a valuation of more than $30 billion, a year after Aravind Srinivas’ startup tried to buy Google Chrome for $34.5 billion. Perplexity spent August 2025 trying to buy Google’s Chrome browser with an unsolicited $34.5 billion offer, a bid worth roughly double the company itself at the time....

Delhi-NCR rain chaos: Capital under orange alert; WFH advisory issued for Gurgaon

Spread the love       Heavy rains lashed Delhi-NCR on Monday, causing significant waterlogging and traffic congestion NEW DELHI: Heavy rain lashed Delhi-NCR on Monday, leaving several parts of the region waterlogged, traffic crawling on key roads and flight operations disrupted, as the weather office issued alerts for the national Capital.In Gurgaon, authorities issued a work-from-home advisory for August 25 following heavy...

‘UK participating in Ukraine war’: Why Russia issued ‘outrageous threat’ to Britain

Spread the love       Russia accused Britain of repeatedly taking steps that deepen its involvement in the conflict and prevent progress towards a negotiated settlement. Russia has accused the UK of ‘directly’ participating in the war in Ukraine after London agreed to share classified information to help Kyiv develop its own long-range missiles. The move has drawn a sharp warning from...

Putin credits PM Modi for growing Russia-India trade in talks with EAM Jaishankar

Spread the love       NEW DELHI: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the growing partnership between New Delhi and Moscow.While meeting external affairs minister S Jaishankar, Putin said that his visit “underscores the level of relations that has been established between Russia and India for decades.”“Your visit today underscores the level of relations that has...

Jason Sanjay on bond with mom Sangeetha, dad Vijay: ‘She thinks about me, my sister 24/7’

Jason Sanjay on bond with mom Sangeetha, dad Vijay: ‘She thinks about me, my sister 24/7’

Spread the love       3 min readHyderabadUpdated: Aug 24, 2026 06:10 PM IST Jason Sanjay, the son of actor and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay, has opened up about his relationship with his mother Sangeetha and his bond with his younger sister Divya Saasha, ahead of the release of his directorial debut Sigma. In an interview with the SS podcast, Jason...

‘Govt has played delay games’: CJP announces march from India Gate on Sept 5

Spread the love       Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke Photo credit: Reuters NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has announced a youth march on September 5 in Delhi, accusing the government of failing to honour commitments that led to the withdrawal of the students’ protest at Jantar Mantar on July 25. The CJP said the government had failed...

Dhruv shines like a jewel in Colombo; makes the opportunity(ies) count

Spread the love       India’s Dhruv Jurel celebrates his century as batting partner India’s Mohammed Siraj, left, watches during day two of the second cricket test match between Sri Lanka and India in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026. (AP Photo) TimesofIndia.com in Colombo: Off the pads and away it went in a flash for a boundary. The two fielders...

India’s healthcare AI must understand its doctors, diseases and workflows

Spread the love       As India’s healthcare system grapples with a persistent doctor shortage, artificial intelligence is increasingly positioned as a tool to ease the burden on overworked physicians. Nearly 70 per cent of healthcare professionals in the country said AI has increased their capacity to see more patients, as per the Future Health Index 2026 India report by Philips. “Ours...

AI tools can aid blood disorder care: Experts

Spread the love       Lucknow: Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based tools can help haematologists analyse clinical data, predict disease progression and plan treatment for complex blood disorders, experts said in All India conference for young hematologists orientation program (YHOP) at King George’s Medical University. The two-day programme brought together final-year DM clinical haematology scholars from medical institutions across the country. The training focused...

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