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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DHS regulation seeks to tighten stay for international students and removes flexibility in pursuing educational courses

Department of homeland security (X@dhsgov) The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has unveiled a sweeping proposed regulation that would overhaul how international students, exchange visitors, and foreign media representatives are admitted and monitored in the US.If enacted, the regulation would replace the long-standing ‘duration of status’ (D/S) policy with fixed admission periods, requiring students…

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Elon Musk’s bold claim about SpaceX’s Starship: ‘Fly Los Angeles to Sydney in 30 minutes’ |

Elon Musk, the world’s richest entrepreneur and owner of SpaceX, has unveiled a vision for ultra-fast global travel that could dramatically reduce intercontinental flight times. Speaking during a discussion on SpaceX’s Starship, Musk claimed that trips from Los Angeles to Sydney or Tokyo could take less than 30 minutes, while journeys across the Atlantic could…

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Noida man orders sandwich online, finds plastic glove inside; Zomato says ‘absolutely shocked’ | Noida News

NEW DELHI: A man in Noida says he found a plastic glove inside a sandwich he ordered through food delivery platform Zomato. The customer, Satish Sarawagi, shared images on X (formerly Twitter) showing what appeared to be a yellow disposable glove lodged between the sandwich fillings.Sarawagi had ordered two sandwiches – a broccoli, corn and…

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Finally, a road ahead for Indian football

AIFF has told the Supreme Court that it will conclude the process of finalising a marketing partner by Oct 15 Panaji: The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has submitted before the Supreme Court that it proposes to kickstart the season with the Super Cup or another domestic competition, while the “new league season” is expected…

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