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EOW launches statewide raids in Chhattisgarh excise scam case

EOW launches statewide raids in Chhattisgarh excise scam case

One of the key targets of the raid is a prominent liquor dealer based in Raipur. EOW officials were seen entering his residence with sealed documents and forensic teams, indicating the seriousness of the probe. Sources suggest that the suspect's business dealings are under scrutiny for alleged tax evasion and manipulation of excise records. 23 days ago
$100,000 H-1B Fee: Meta, Amazon Tell Workers to Return to US Before Deadline

Indian Embassy in US issues emergency helpline amid H-1B visa fee

"Indian nationals seeking emergency assistance may call cell number +1-202-550-9931 (and WhatsApp). This number should be used only by Indian nationals seeking immediate emergency assistance and not for routine consular queries," the Embassy stated in a post on X. 23 days ago
'Make in India' Gaining Momentum as Policies Pay Off: Goyal

'Make in India' Gaining Momentum as Policies Pay Off: Piyush Goyal

The minister, while addressing an event on "Celebrating 10 Years of Make in India' said that we are all in mission mode to make it easier to do business in India, to promote manufacturing in India, to support trade and industry, business and commerce, including international trade. 23 days ago
PM Modi inaugurates development projects in Gujarat, stresses importance of 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat'

Govt Raises Red Flag on Humanitarian Consequences of US H-1B Fee Increase

"The Government has seen reports related to the proposed restrictions on the US H1B visa program. The full implications of the measure are being studied by all concerned, including by Indian industry, which has already put out an initial analysis clarifying some perceptions related to the H1B program," read a statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal. 23 days ago
Nasscom Warns H-1B Fee Hike Could Impact US Innovation, Jobs

Nasscom Warns H-1B Fee Hike Could Impact US Innovation, Jobs

Reacting to the new White House proclamation, signed by US President Donald trump which introduced a $100,000 annual fee on H-1B visa applications, positioned as part of a broader reform of the skilled worker programme, Nasscom said the timeline for implementation (anyone entering the US after 12:01 a.m., September 21) is also a concern. 23 days ago
Prayers held in Sri Lanka's largest Dawoodi Bohra mosque on PM Modi's 75th birthday

Be it chips or ships, they must be Made in India: PM Modi in Gujarat

Addressing the large gathering at Jawahar Maidan in Bhavnagar, "India is moving forward with the spirit of 'Vishwabandhu' (global brotherhood) and India has no major enemy in the world today, but in true terms, our biggest adversary is dependence on other nations. This dependency must be collectively defeated." 23 days ago
BJP Criticizes Siddaramaiah Govt for Raising Fees at 14 Karnataka Temples

BJP Criticizes Siddaramaiah Govt for Raising Fees at 14 Karnataka Temples

Leader of the Opposition R. Ashoka stated on Saturday, "I don't understand what kind of perverse joy Chief Minister Siddaramaiah gets by creating obstacles for Hindu temples, festivals, and celebrations. And now, by increasing the service fees in 14 major Muzrai temples across the state, including famous Kukke Subrahmanya, he has dealt another blow to Hindus." 23 days ago
Pakistan-Saudi defense pact: Strategic implications and India's response

Pakistan-Saudi defense pact: Strategic implications and India's response

By pursuing a strategy of diplomatic finesse, military modernization, economic diversification, and regional engagement, India can mitigate risks and reinforce its position as a pivotal player in the Indo-Pacific and Gulf regions. The pact underscores the need for New Delhi to remain agile in a multipolar world. 23 days ago
H-1B Visa Fee Hike: Govt in Talks with NASSCOM to Assess Impact

H-1B Visa Fee Hike: Govt Holds Talks with NASSCOM to Assess Impact

According to government sources, New Delhi is in touch with the Indian Embassy in Washington, DC, and is also holding consultations with the leading tech industry body Nasscom. The new H-1B costs are expected to affect the US companies the most, as these rely heavily on Indians for specialised and high-skilled tech roles. 24 days ago
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