International
A U.S. federal judge has upheld a controversial $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa applications, rejecting a legal challenge from major U.S. business groups. The decision supports President Donald Trump’s immigration policy aimed at reducing reliance on skilled foreign workers and encouraging employers to hire American workers. Court decision on H-1B fee The judge ruled […]
Cricket Sports
England have announced their playing XI for the fourth Test against Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, scheduled to begin on Boxing Day. The selection comes with the Ashes already decided, with Australia holding an unassailable lead in the five-match series, and amid growing focus on player conduct and welfare off the field. England’s selected […]
International
A powerful explosion tore through a nursing home in Bristol Township, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday afternoon, killing at least two people and injuring several others. The incident occurred at the Silver Lake Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, located northeast of Philadelphia, prompting a large-scale emergency response. Explosion during gas investigation Local authorities said
International
Libya’s military chief was among five people killed after a private jet crashed shortly after takeoff from Ankara, Turkish authorities confirmed on Tuesday. The incident occurred minutes after the aircraft departed from the Turkish capital, triggering an emergency response near the airport. Crash shortly after departure According to officials, the jet went down soon after
Health
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved an oral version of Novo Nordisk’s popular weight loss drug Wegovy, marking a significant expansion in obesity treatment options. The approval allows Wegovy to be taken as a daily pill instead of an injection, making it the first GLP-1 based weight loss medication cleared in tablet form […]
National
Coal India Limited on Tuesday said its board has given in-principle approval to initiate the process for listing two of its wholly owned subsidiaries, South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) and Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL). The development put Coal India shares in focus during market trade as investors reacted to the potential value-unlocking move. Board approval