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"America's loss will be India's gain": ex-NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant sees
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Former NITI Aayog CEO and ex-G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant hailed US President Donald Trump's H-1B visa overhaul as a potential boon for India's innovation ecosystem, asserting that the restrictive USD 100,000 fee per visa application will stifle US foreign talent inflows and redirect global br
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"What could be more shameful than this?": Former J-K DGP on Yasin Malik's
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Malik, convicted in terror-related cases and serving a life sentence in a 2017 terror-funding case, claimed in a sworn affidavit that he had travelled to Pakistan, met Hafiz Saeed, and subsequently briefed Manmohan Singh.
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"This is a regressive step in my view": Former Indian diplomat Anil Trigun
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Former Indian diplomat Anil Trigunayat called Donald Trump's USD 100,000 H-1B visa fee plan "regressive," warning it will hit India hardest. He stressed India-US trade talks must resolve tariff issues, backed Ian Bremmer's view of India's strong global position, and urged vigilance over t
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"Startups may face hiring challenges," says former advisor Ajay Bhutoria o
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Ajay Bhutoria, Former Advisor to ex-US President Joe Biden, said that imposition of an annual fee of USD 100,000 on H-1B visas is a " bold step" by the Trump administration to uplift senior citizens.
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"Manmohan Singh was a Patriot, allegations are baseless": NCP MP Praful Pa
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
NCP MP Praful Patel on Friday defended former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, calling allegations against him "baseless."
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Businessman Samir Modi case: Court extends police custody of Samir Modi fo
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Saket Court has granted two days further remand of businessman Samir Modi, brother of former IPL chief Lalit Modi, to the Delhi police. The court has asked the police to inquire about the complaint filed by the accused Samir Modi. The court conducted the hearing in a closed room. His bail pl
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Mehbooba Mufti urges Amit Shah to view Yasin Malik's case through "humanit
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Friday, in a letter to Home Minister Amit Shah, urged him to view the case of Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Yasin Malik through a "humanitarian lens."
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Nepal's deposed leader Oli moves out from hideout, plans to appear in publ
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
After deadly protests on September 8 left at least 74 people dead, former Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli remains in hiding under Nepal Army protection. CPN-UML's Pradeep Gyawali said Oli will reappear after a party meeting, while demonstrations against corruption and the social media ban continue na
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No rule for post-match handshakes, says former umpire Anil Chaudhary
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Former international umpire Anil Chaudhary suggested that the PCB's recent controversies, including the Asia Cup boycott threat, issues with ICC match referee Andy Pycroft, and the handshake row with Team India, were attempts to shift the narrative after Pakistan's loss to India in the to
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Samir Modi arrested on rape charges, counsel calls allegations 'false and
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Businessman Samir Modi, brother of former IPL chief Lalit Modi, was detained at the Indira Gandhi International Airport pursuant to a Look Out Circular (LOC) issued by Police Station New Friends Colony and later arrested on alleged charges of rape.
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Allahabad HC grants bail to SP leader Azam Khan in Quality Bar land case
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The Allahabad High Court on Thursday granted bail to Samajwadi Party leader and former Minister Mohammad Azam Khan in the Quality Bar land case.
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Kejriwal housing matter: Delhi HC seeks policy details, directs officials
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The observations came during the hearing of a plea filed by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) seeking a bungalow in the capital for its national convenor and former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal.
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