US hikes H-1B visa premium processing fees; how will Indians be impacted?
The premium processing is an optional service offered by USCIS, allowing petitioners to receive faster adjudication of certain immigration petitions. With this additional fee, USCIS guarantees a decision within a specified time frame, usually 15 calendar days.
BIG update on UP school admission process, Yogi Adityanath govt removes requirement of…
In the revised school admission process, parents will need to provide details of an Aadhaar-linked bank account while filling out the application form. Now, Aadhaar information of at least one parent will be required, but not that of the child.
What is ‘Romeo-Juliet clause’? SC asks Centre to consider its inclusion in POCSO for THIS reason
This comes after the Uttar Pradesh government appealed a bail matter under POCSO, where the Allahabad High Court had directed police to conduct medical age determinations and allowed bail courts to scrutinise documents like school certificates.
Himachal bus accident: 14 people dead, PM Modi announces ex-gratia compensation for victims
Fourteen people reportedly lost their lives after a private bus, carrying more than 30 passengers, skidded off the road and plunged into a deep gorge near Harpur Dhar in Sirmaur district.
India slams NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani over letter to Umar Khalid: ‘Better to focus on…’
Umar Khalid, a former PhD scholar at Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru University, has been lodged in jail for more than five years in connection with the February 2020 riots in the capital, in which 53 people were killed. He was recently denied bail by the Supreme Court, and his trial remains pending.
School Holiday January 10: Schools to remain closed in THESE states today due to…; Check state-wise list here
Schools across several Indian states are closed on January 10, 2026, due to severe cold-wave conditions, dense fog, extended winter vacations, and Sankranti festival holidays in southern states, as authorities prioritise student safety and follow academic calendars.
Delhi-NCR’s cold wave continues as it records season’s lowest temperature at…, AQI reaches…, IMD issues yellow alert
Delhi remained shrouded in dense fog and severe cold on January 10 as the IMD issued a yellow alert. Temperatures fell to 4.6 degrees, air quality slipped into the ‘very poor’ category, and foggy conditions are expected to persist through mid-January.
Days after Indore water tragedy, Noida authority takes BIG action: Set to form special technical committee to…
Following the Indore water contamination incident, the Noida Authority formed a special technical committee to inspect drinking water quality and detect leakages. The move aims to prevent similar incidents, alongside reviews of road infrastructure, sanitation, and key civic projects.
India warns Bangladesh as attacks on minorities surge, incidents of mob lynching and shootings of Hindus increase
India expresses deep concern over recurring attacks on minorities in Bangladesh, urging Dhaka to act swiftly and firmly after a spate of killings targeting Hindus.
Who was Prerna Bachchan? Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA Bala Bachchan’s daughter dies in tragic road accident in Indore, was preparing for UPSC; police says, ‘highly intoxicated..’
In a tragic incident from Madhya Pradesh MLA and former home minister Bala Bachchan’s daughter Prerna Bachchan died in a road accident on Friday morning at Indore’s Ralamandal area on the Tejaji Nagar bypass at around 5 am