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How Vivek Ramaswamy’s H-1B Reform Plan Will Impact Indians

September 18, 2023 admin

The H1B visa offers several advantages to its holder. (Representational) New Delhi: India-American Republican presidential aspirant Vivek Ramaswamy has promised to “gut” the H-1 B visa programme if elected to the office. Calling it “indentured servitude”, Mr Ramaswamy asserted that the lottery-based system to grant the special visa will be replaced with a more meritocratic…

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PM Remembers Nehru’s ‘Tryst With Destiny’ Speech

September 18, 2023 admin

New Delhi: The echo of Jawaharlal Nehru’s historic ‘A tryst with destiny’ speech in Parliament will continue to inspire the country’s elected representatives, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today. The Prime Minister was tracing the nearly eight-decade journey of the old Parliament building that has also been the country’s journey following its Independence from British…

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Virat Kohli’s Overthrow Gifts Sri Lanka 4 Runs. India Star’s Reaction Says It All. Watch

September 18, 2023 admin

Virat Kohli gave away runs with an overthrow© Twitter Team India had a day to remember as their bowling unit bundled out Sri Lanka for 50 in the Asia Cup 2023 final match on Sunday in Colombo. The main contribution was made by pacer Mohammed Siraj, who took six wickets and broke the backbone of…

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Amrita Sher-Gil’s ‘The Story Teller’ Fetches Record Rs 61.8 Crore At Auction

September 18, 2023 admin

The artwork to be auctioned is titled ‘The Story Teller’. An artwork by Amrita Sher-Gil fetched $7.4 million (Rs 61.8 crore) at a recent auction, setting a record for the highest price achieved by an Indian artist. The artwork, titled ‘The Story Teller‘, was painted by Ms Sher-Gil in 1937. SaffronArt, the auction house, organised…

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Forces Close In On Terrorist Hideout In Dense Kashmir Forest: Sources

September 18, 2023 admin

Anantnag encounter: The encounter has entered its sixth day. (file) New Delhi: Security forces have now reached close to the hideout of terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag where they had targetted their bombs and shells to drive them out, sources said. An operation against terrorists is going on since late Tuesday night deep inside…

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India vs Sri Lanka: Mohammed Siraj’s ‘Siu’ Lights Up Asia Cup Final As He Scripts Several Records

September 18, 2023 admin

Mohammed Siraj returned figures of 6 for 21 against Sri Lanka in the final of Asia Cup 2023.© AFP Mohammed Siraj was breathing fire under overcast conditions in Colombo, as he mercilessly ripped apart Sri Lanka’s top order in the ongoing Asia Cup 2023 final at the R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo on Sunday. Courtesy of…

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Anrich Nortje, Sisanda Magala Uncertain For World Cup, To Undergo Fitness Test This Week

September 18, 2023 admin

Anrich Nortje and Sisanda Magala are likely to miss the bus for the World Cup© AFP South African fast bowlers Anrich Nortje and Sisanda Magala’s availability for the upcoming ODI World Cup in India will be determined this week following a fitness test. The duo was named in South Africa’s initial 15-member squad for the…

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PM Narendra Modi says the special session may be “small in duration but big on occasion” and “historic decisions” will be taken

September 18, 2023 admin

The G20’s unprecedented success sent a message of a bright future for India, said the Prime Minister. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the special session of parliament starting today “may be brief but would be big on occasion”, adding that it would be a session of “historic decisions”. In his remarks just before the session,…

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3 Jharkhand Women Buried Alive As Land Sunk While They Were Relieving Themselves

September 18, 2023 admin

A large number of police and CISF personnel are present at the spot. Patna: Three women in Jharkhand’s Dhanbad were buried alive on Sunday as land sunk around them while they were out to relieve themselves as they didn’t have toilets at their homes. One of the women was caught in the subsidence first, two…

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Rupee trades in narrow range against U.S. dollar in early trade

September 18, 2023 admin

File. | Photo Credit: C. Venkatachalapathy The rupee witnessed range-bound trading against the U.S. dollar in early trade on September 18, weighed down by a negative trend in domestic equities, elevated crude oil prices and strong American currency. At the interbank foreign exchange, the rupee opened at 83.09 against the dollar, registering a rise of…

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