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Trump claims he ended India-Pakistan conflict, says he deserves Nobel Priz
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump claimed he ended the India-Pakistan conflict through trade and said he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize for "ending seven wars." He criticised Vladimir Putin over Ukraine, linking oil drilling to halting the conflict and saying 5,000-7,000 people are dying every we
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US wants oversight of Pak defence budgets, seeks more accountability
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The US State Department's 2025 Fiscal Transparency Report urged Pakistan to place defence and intelligence budgets under parliamentary or civilian oversight, Dawn reported. It also called for timely budget publication and fuller debt disclosure, while noting progress in audit independence
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Zelenskyy to meet Trump at UNGA, push tougher Russia sanctions as Moscow r
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet US President Donald Trump at the UN General Assembly to push for stronger sanctions on Russia, Al Jazeera reported.
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Trump links oil drilling to halting Russia-Ukraine war at Mount Vernon eve
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump, at the American Cornerstone Institute's Founders Dinner in Mount Vernon, said oil drilling could automatically stop the Russia-Ukraine war. He expressed disappointment in President Putin and noted that anywhere between 5,000 to 7,000 people are dying every week in
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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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"I think it's a gain for us, we will have more startups....": EAC-PM Chair
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
S Mahendra Dev, Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM), on Saturday said that India with its push for Viksit Bharat by 2047 could gain by the move by United States to impose a steep USD 100,000 annual fee on H-1B visa applications and that country will ha
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Commerce and Industries Minister Piyush Goyal to lead Indian delegation to
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Days after positive discussions were held on various aspects of the trade deal during Assistant US Trade Representative Brendan Lynch's visit to India, a delegation led by Commerce and Industries Minister Piyush Goyal is visiting the United States for meetings with the US side.
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US carries out a strike on Venezuelan ship for trafficking illicit narcoti
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The announcement, late on Friday, came as Venezuela accused the US of waging an "undeclared war" in the Caribbean and called for a United Nations probe into the strikes.
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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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UK: Four arrested after nightclub shooting in Birmingham
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Birmingham Police said a 32-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a nightclub shooting on Bristol Street where four people were injured. The area was cordoned off, and motorists were advised to avoid it, the force posted on X.
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"70% of H-1B visa holders are Indians," says Visa consultant Bikram Chabha
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Bikram Chabhal, president of AVIC, said Trump's decision to raise the H-1B visa fee to USD 100,000 will heavily impact Indians, who form 70% of holders. He warned companies may struggle to pay, but added India could benefit if skilled workers return home.
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Portugal to officially recognise Palestinian state ahead of UNGA conferenc
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Portugal has announced it will officially recognise the State of Palestine on Sunday, just ahead of a major high-level conference on Palestinian statehood at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, Al Jazeera reported
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