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Asia Cup: Pakistan management protests over Fakhar Zaman's dismissal again
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's team management has formally raised concerns over Fakhar Zaman's highly debated dismissal during their pulsating contest against arch-rival India in the Super Fours fixture at the ongoing Asia Cup in Dubai on Sunday.
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H-1B visa fee hike will reduce India's brain drain: Mkt & Banking expert A
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The United States' decision to impose a steep increase in H-1B visa fees has triggered concerns across Indian industries. But banking and market expert Ajay Bagga has a different view. Speaking with ANI, Bagga said that the USD 1,00,000 fee for the H1B visa will check the brain drain from
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Trichy school roof collapse sparks safety concerns; BJP's Annamalai slams
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The incident occurred at the Singalanthapuram Panchayat Union Primary School, which offers classes from grades 1 to 5 and has 34 enrolled students.
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Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar expresses deep concern over
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Telangana Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Sunday voiced serious concern over reports of an unprecedented increase in the U.S. H-1B visa fee, which is expected to affect thousands of Indian professionals--especially from Telangana and the wider IT community.
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Congress has long argued GST is "Growth Suppressing Tax": Jairam Ramesh sa
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress leader also said that the current GST reforms are inadequate. According to Ramesh, Outstanding issues include, "The widespread concerns of MSMEs - the major employment generators in the economy - must be addressed meaningfully. Apart from major procedural changes, this involves f
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Kabul residents urge restrictions on loudspeakers as noise pollution worse
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kabul residents are urging authorities to restrict loudspeakers used by street vendors, citing severe noise pollution, Tolo News reported. Officials say thousands of devices have been seized, but note change will take time. Residents suggest alternatives like displaying prices to reduce nois
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Raising ecological concerns not "negative politics": Jairam Ramesh critisi
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Jairam Ramesh on Sunday accused the Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav of ignoring serious environmental and tribal concerns over the Great Nicobar Mega Infrastructure Project, and said that raising these issues is not "negative politics" but an expression of grave concern.
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US Chamber of Commerce expresses concern over H-1B visa fee hike
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"We're concerned about the impact on employees, their families, and employers. We're working with the Administration and our members to understand the full implications and the best path forward," the Chamber said in a statement on Saturday.
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"American workers being replaced with lower-paid foreign labour," White Ho
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The White House issued a fact sheet, justifying US President Donald Trump's move to impose an annual fee of USD 100,000 on H-1B visa applications, citing concern over US workers being replaced with "lower-paid foreign labour"
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Himachal High Court pulls up NHAI over slow slope protection work on Chand
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has expressed concern over the slow pace of slope protection work on the Chandigarh-Shimla National Highway, where frequent landslides have disrupted traffic and endangered commuters.
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US move on H1B visa to have humanitarian consequences, full implications b
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The government said on Saturday that the full implications of the US decision to impose USD 100,000 annual fee on H-1B visa applications is being being studied by all concerned, including by Indian industry, and that the measure is likely to have humanitarian consequences by way of the di
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US' H-1B fee move can have ripple effects on American innovation system, w
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Indian IT industry body Nasscom has expressed concerns following the White House's September 19 announcement of a new USD 100,000 annual fee on H-1B visa applications, calling the move potentially disruptive to global business continuity and the innovation ecosystem in the United States.<
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