India

US expands online vetting for H-1B, H-4 visas, causing interview delays

New Delhi: The US Embassy in India said on Monday that from December 15, online presence reviews have been expanded to include...

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Two more Kashmiris arrested in Arunachal for ‘sharing info with Pakistan’; toll five

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh police have arrested two more persons from North Kashmir’s Kupwara district in connection with an alleged espionage case involving...

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Amit Shah controls ECI, says Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday renewed her attack on Home Minister Amit Shah, accusing him of exerting control...

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Kashmiri shawl seller harassed, forced to chant slogan in Himachal; JKSA seeks FIR

Kangra: The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) has condemned the alleged harassment of a Kashmiri shawl seller in Himachal Pradesh, where...

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Amid criticism, President clears VB-G RAM G Bill, replacing MGNREGA

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu has approved the Viksit Bharat—Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (VB-G RAM G) Bill, 2025. With...

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Over 65,000 govt schools across India have less than 10 students: GoI data

New Delhi: More than 65,000 government schools across the country have fewer than 10 students, including 5,149 institutions that recorded zero enrolment...

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NIA arrests another key accused from JK in Delhi Red Fort blast case, say officials

New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday arrested another key accused from Jammu and Kashmir in connection with last month’s...

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‘What if he touched elsewhere?’ Days after Nitish Kumar pulled down doctor’s hijab, UP minister makes lewd comment

Uttar Pradesh minister Sanjay Nishad triggered a controversy after making crude remarks while defending Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over an incident...