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Topic: H1B

US Chamber of Commerce warns Trump’s H-1B order could hurt workers, families & employers

President Trump signed an Executive Order Friday, raising the fee for companies sponsoring H-1B applicants to USD 100,000, effective only for new applications filed after 21 sept.

No sanctions for Iran’s Chabahar port or cap on H-1B, Pompeo to tell Delhi on India trip

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visits India from 25-27 June, where he is supposed to hold meetings with PM Modi and Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar.

Most Indian students ‘trapped’ in US visa fraud have master’s degrees from American colleges

Lawyers representing the students, who had all enrolled in the fake 'University of Farmington', say they are being held in 'pathetic and dangerous' conditions. 

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People trust podcasts over social media

A study analysing more than 36,000 political podcast episodes found nearly 70% contained at least one unverified or false claim.

Niti Aayog recommends fully decriminalising 12 offences under new I-T Act to ‘foster more trust’

Recommendations appear in Niti Aayog’s Tax Policy Working Paper Series–II. It says there is a need to shift away from fear-based enforcement to trust-based governance.

India, UK sign £350 mn deal for Martlet. What are these Lightweight Multirole Missiles

In service with the British military since 2019, it is also known as the Martlet missile. Ukrainians have also deployed these missiles against Russian troops.

CJI, IPS, IAS & Homebound: A wake-up call 75 years in the making

Education, reservations, govt jobs are meant to bring equality and dignity. That we are a long way from that is evident in the shoe thrown at the CJI and the suicide of Haryana IPS officer. The film Homebound has a lesson too.