There’s a school of thought popular among Washington watchers that it was Barack Obama’s jibes at Donald Trump during an ill-fated White House Correspondents’ Dinner in 2011 that might have led to Trump’s presidential run which in turn would upend the rules-based liberal order that came into effect post-World War II and now threatens not…
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said that the H-1B visa fee hike came out of the blue. The Trump administration introduced a $100,000 annual fee on H-1B visa applications, effective September 21. The announcement, made last week, has sparked concerns and chaos among Indians and other foreign employees in the US. Speaking to Times of India,…
It is proven that physical exercise supports a healthy body and mind. What is increasingly becoming popular is that certain types of movement, apart from shaping the body and also reshape the brain. Over the past few decades, researchers and practitioners have studied that how activities such as dance, martial arts and team sports influence…
Image used for representative purposes Choked airports, weather events, maintenance and staff woes, there’s much that can hold up flight operations. But carriers have a simple strategy to stay on top of flight schedules: inflating the duration of the journeyDepending on which airline you choose to fly, the travel time mentioned in the ticket for…
Trump administration unveils ‘Project Firewall’ to crack down on H-1B visa abuse The US Department of Labor (DOL) has launched ‘Project Firewall’, a sweeping enforcement initiative aimed at curbing misuse of the H-1B visa program and protecting American jobs, particularly in the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields. The objective is to ensure employers…
TOI has learnt that Shreyas Iyer got in touch with chief selector Ajit Agarkar and informed him about his decision. (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: Two days after making himself unavailable for the ongoing India A match against Australia A in Lucknow, it has Shreyas Iyer has conveyed to the national selectors and the Indian…
Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan Monday released two new volumes of PM Modi’s selected speeches NEW DELHI: India’s political and economic transformation under PM Modi was highlighted Monday as Vice-President C P Radhakrishnan released two new volumes of the PM’s selected speeches, saying Modi turned “crisis into confidence” and lifted India from the “Fragile Five” to…
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday referred to India several times in his United Nations General Assembly speech, repeating several allegations and charges.In his first speech since his return to the Oval Office, Trump claimed he had ended seven wars in seven months, including conflict between Indian and Pakistan.In another bid to position himself for…
MUMBAI: Enforcement Directorate has filed a chargesheet in a money laundering case related to a cartel involved in the sale of fake artworks. Naming art gallery owner Rajesh Rajpal and lawyer Vishwang Desai, ED has alleged that Rajpal received proceeds of crime worth Rs 15.7 crore generated through the sale of fake paintings, whereas Desai…
NEW DELHI: In a twist to the suspense over whether entire opposition will boycott the JPC examining the constitutional amendment bill – which proposes automatic disqualification of PMs, CMs, and ministers if they spend 30 days in custody – government Tuesday claimed that Congress and NCP would join the panel, report & .“I’ve had discussions…
