US Vice President JD Vance has defended the Trump administration’s efforts to reform the H-1B visa programme, saying the system should “not exist to replace American workers with low-wage foreigners.”Speaking on the business and technology show All-In Podcast, Vance said the administration pursued changes through executive and administrative measures because of the lack of political…
Vijay Sethupathi is set to return to the big screen with ‘Baththa’, an upcoming period drama directed by Balaji Tharaneetharan. The film’s teaser is now out, offering a closer look at its retro setting and Vijay Sethupathi’s intriguing character. With its vintage visuals, emotional undertones and mysterious narrative, the teaser gives audiences a glimpse into…
Grandmasters D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa and woman GM R Vaishali pose for photos at a felicitation ceremony after India won Gold medal in both open and women categories at the Chess Olympiad 2024. (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad is being held in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, from September 15 to 27, with the…
Astrological shifts on September 17, 2026, will bring career reality checks for many. Virgo and Pisces may face increased professional scrutiny and forced decisions. Gemini professionals should focus on increasing reliability and managing commitments carefully. Sagittarius individuals will undergo a serious career review regarding long-term direction. This period offers opportunities to repair professional weaknesses and…
(File photo) Voters are caught in a dilemma as BLOs decline Aadhaar for voter verification, opting for class 10 marks cards instead BENGALURU: Aadhaar is officially on the list of documents accepted for Special Intensive Revision (SIR) verification, but on the ground, several voters say BLOs are turning it down and asking for class 10…
No damage was reported in the incident (File photo) NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Wednesday summoned Pakistan’s top diplomat in New Delhi and lodged a strong protest over the “unacceptable and unprofessional conduct” of a Pakistani naval ship..The incident took place on the evening of September 15, when a Pakistan Naval…
According to the news, Finland’s National Land Survey says the fastest uplift occurs around Kvarken, where the land rises by almost one centimeter a year. For thousands of years, Finland’s western shoreline has been quietly changing shape. Ground that was once pressed beneath an enormous sheet of ice is still rising, pushing parts of the…
ISMA has projected that India’s rooftop solar market has the potential to scale to 132 GW from the current 17 GW installed capacity NEW DELHI: Indian Solar Manufacturers Association (ISMA) has projected that India’s rooftop solar market has the potential to scale to 132 GW from the current 17 GW installed capacity, with an annual…
VIBE censor certification (Image Credits IMDb) Kunal Kemmu and Preity G Zinta’s upcoming action comedy ‘VIBE’ has received an ‘A’ certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) ahead of its theatrical release on September 18. According to a recent report, the Examining Committee has not ordered any visual cuts in the film. The…
ROHIT SHARMA, VIRAT KOHLI India’s preparations for the 2027 ODI World Cup have already brought one major question into focus: what will their squad look like when the tournament gets underway in October?The World Cup will be staged in South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia, with India aiming to win the title for the third time…
