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The story so far: On June 8, in a 42-page ruling with nationwide effect, U.S. District Judge Leo T. Sorokin struck down President Donald Trump’s policy imposing a $100,000 fee on H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers. Upholding a challenge brought by California and 19 other States (plaintiffs), the court held that the fee…
Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda during a meeting of senior officers under the GBA jurisdiction, in Bengaluru on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN Minister Krishna Byre Gowda took charge of the Bengaluru Development portfolio on Tuesday, nearly two weeks after being sworn in, stating that his decision followed directions from the Congress high…
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Sanjiv Ranjan, IORA’s Secretary General. Photo credit: Special Arrangement. Canada’s application to become an observer in the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) will be “examined” at the 28th meeting of the Committee of Senior Officials being held in New Delhi, Sanjiv Ranjan, IORA’s Secretary-General, told The Hindu on Monday (June 16, 2026). “Canada has made…
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Around 150 domestic workers demanded a robust grievance redressal mechanism on International Domestic Workers’ Day On International Domestic Workers’ Day, a group of nearly 150 domestic workers in the city, under the banner of Domestic Workers’ Rights Union Karnataka, submitted a memorandum to the Additional Labour Commissioner demanding a framework for a robust grievance redressal mechanism…
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The India-A team took a break from cricket on Tuesday, staying at the team hotel in the quiet surroundings of Sigiriya after Monday’s dramatic and controversial Super Over defeat to Sri Lanka-A. With the road to the final now steeper, India-A must not only beat Afghanistan-A on Wednesday but also hope other results go its…
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Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur will be keen to make bigger contributions for the Women in Blue. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Headingley has a history of producing humdingers. It was here that England defeated Australia by one wicket in the third Test of the 2019 Ashes. A Ben Stokes miracle gave cricket one of its greatest…
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Richa Ghosh made a vital 17-ball 34 against Pakistan. | Photo Credit: AFP There is nothing quite like learning from the best. Richa Ghosh would testify. India’s finisher said on Tuesday playing alongside the likes of Ellyse Perry and Sophie Devine at the WPL helped her develop as one of the most explosive batters in women’s cricket. “The WPL has helped me a lot…
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Harsh Dubey claimed three for 47 on his ODI debut. | Photo Credit: Shashi Sekhar Kashyap India’s newly appointed spin-bowling coach Sairaj Bahutule gave Harsh Dubey the thumbs up after the left-arm tweaker’s three-wicket haul on debut (three for 47) in the seven-wicket victory over Afghanistan in Dharamshala on Saturday (June 13, 2026). Also read…
A toddler died after allegedly falling into a bucket of water at a residence in Kanchanbagh in the early hours of Monday. The child, identified as 16-month-old Ayat Khan, was the daughter of Mohammad Asif Khan, a resident of Hafiz Baba Nagar C block in Kanchanbagh. According to police, the incident occurred at a relative’s…
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