Shapoorji steps down as chairman of Afcons

Mumbai: In a broader indication of a succession plan at the 160-year-old Shapoorji Pallonji Group, Shapoorji Mistry, 61, has stepped down as the chairman of the group’s “crown jewel” Afcons Infrastructure, while his son Pallon Mistry, 33, has been inducted into the board of the listed company. The foundation for the succession plan was laid…

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US student loan repayment just changed dramatically: Here’s what you need to know and why IBR could be your best option

What US education loan borrowers need to know about student loan repayment changes and IBR benefitsx. (AI Image) Student loan repayment plans in the US have undergone significant changes, affecting millions of borrowers. Recent legal challenges, legislative actions, and policy updates have altered the landscape of federal student loan repayment options, with further modifications expected…

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Visa shake-up: US plans four-year cap; grace period cut for students

The United States department of homeland security (DHS) has proposed new regulations to eliminate the current “duration of status” framework for certain nonimmigrant categories and replace it with fixed admission periods, ANI reported.The changes would apply to academic students (F), exchange visitors (J), and representatives of foreign media (I), according to a notice of proposed…

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Looking forward to meeting Xi & Putin: Modi | India News

Putin, Jinping (File image) New Delhi: As he departed for Tokyo Thursday, PM Narendra Modi expressed confidence his visit to Japan and China would further India’s national interests and priorities, while contributing to building fruitful cooperation in advancing regional and global peace, security, and sustainable development.Modi also said he was looking forward to meeting Chinese…

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Salman Khan arrives for Ganpati darshan with Z+ security; keeps his look casual yet stylish: PICS | Hindi Movie News

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan welcomed the spirit of Ganesh Chaturthi with his usual charm and devotion. The actor, who is known for celebrating the festival every year with full enthusiasm, was once again seen making time for prayers, aarti and lively celebrations with his loved ones. This year, Salman made headlines as he stepped out…

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