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US takes steps to reduce visa backlog in India

The United States State Department has quietly implemented recommendations of a presidential commission which has suggested steps like opening up American diplomatic missions outside India for visa......

Bidens host largest-ever Diwali reception at White House

United States President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr Jill Biden on Monday hosted a Diwali reception at the White House in what they called the largest since the People's House started celebrating......

130 Indian Americans appointed to key positions in Biden admin

United States President Joe Biden has appointed 130 Indian-Americans to key positions in his administration so far, a senior White House official has said, the best representation from the......

The best photos from the World Nature Photography Awards

The World Nature Photography Awards announced the winners of their 2020 competition, showcasing an array of talented photographers from around the world. The grand prize winner award went to Thomas......

Swimming with the 'biggest ever' Great White shark

Perhaps the last thing you want to see while in the ocean is a great white shark. For divers in Hawaii, it may have been an incredible discovery. A team of divers has had a close encounter with one......

H-1B visa renewal programme to start in Dec, Indians to benefit most

In a move that will benefit a significantly large number of Indian technology professionals, the US is set to begin a pilot programme for domestic renewal of certain categories of H-1B visas in......

Wrong to assume that sacked H-1B staffers have to leave America within 60 days: USCIS

Amid mass layoffs in the tech sector, the federal agency for immigration services has said it is wrong to assume that sacked workers holding the much-sought-after H-1B visas have to leave the......

Grace period for retrenched H1-B workers to be extended to 180 days

A presidential advisory sub-committee has recommended the federal government to extend the grace period for H1-B workers, who have lost their jobs, from the existing 60 days to 180 days so that the......

US readies plan to facilitate H-1B, L1 visa holders

The US is planning to resume the process of domestic visa revalidation in certain categories, like H-1B and L1 visas, on a pilot basis later this year, a move that will benefit tens of thousands of......

These cars cost a fortune, but. . .

Look in the mirror and say "I deserve a car that costs more than most people's homes." If you can't, then you may want to read something else. Yes, we know, spending obscene amounts of money on a......

Megan Fox to call off divorce?

The latest Hollywood updates. IMAGE: Megan Fox with Brian Austin Green. Photograph: Andreas Rentz/Getty Images Pregnant actress Megan Fox has reportedly changed her mind regarding......

PIX: Bikini-clad Rihanna holidays with friends

Pop diva Rihanna, who is known to take off for frequent vacations to exotic locales with her gal pals, jetted off to the island of Sardinia in the Mediterranean sea for a break with her......

Who will survive Lost?

When Lost was created five years ago, little did executive producers Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse of the hit television show know that it would attract millions of fans worldwide. And it was......

Gustav Iden wins his first Ironman in Hawaii

IMAGE: Gustav Eden celebrates winning the Ironman World Championship triathlon 2022 in Hawaii. Photographs: Ironman Triathlon/Twitter Gustav Iden won his first Ironman World Championship......

Sudha qualifies for Olympics 3000m steeplechase

Asian Games gold medallist Sudha Singh qualified for the upcoming London Olympics in the 3000m steeplechase by breaking her own National record in the VIII meeting Iberoamericano de Atletismo......

'Tiger could lose No 1 spot this year'

The self-imposed absence of Tiger Woods from the PGA Tour could pave the way for someone else to take over as world number one this year, according to Australian Geoff Ogilvy. Woods, who has topped......

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