PM Modi Launches GST Savings Festival, Promises Relief In his Sunday evening address, PM Modi announced the launch of the GST Savings Festival, highlighting that new GST rates from 2025 will deliver relief. He said the “next generation” reforms will benefit India’s middle class, youth, and households. New Delhi:As the clock struck midnight on September […]
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Meta, Microsoft order H-1B holders back to US Meta, Microsoft Urge H-1B Workers to Stay in US Amid Trump Crackdown In a move that sent shockwaves through the tech industry, major companies including Meta and Microsoft issued urgent advisories to their employees on H-1B visas, urging them not to leave the United States following President
Trump hikes H1-B visa fee, Indian tech workers hit The Trump administration defended the \$100,000 H1-B visa fee hike, saying it ensures only genuinely “highly skilled” professionals enter the U.S. The move aims to protect American jobs by preventing foreign workers from replacing domestic employees. Trump Hikes H1-B Visa Fee to \$100,000, Indian Tech Workers
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Asian Markets Mixed After Wall Street Retreat From Records Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 rose 0.2 percent in morning trade, reaching 44,995.79, reflecting cautious optimism among investors despite broader Asian markets showing mixed performance after Wall Street’s retreat. Asian Markets Mixed as Investors Await Fed Rate Decision, Japan Faces Tariff Strain Tokyo: Asian markets opened mixed
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Google Cuts 200 Contractors From Key AI Projects The layoffs arrive as Google aggressively ramps up its AI investments to stay competitive with rivals like OpenAI and Microsoft, highlighting the company’s shifting priorities while sparking concern about job security for contractors amid rapid technological advancements. Google Lays Off 200 Contractors Working on AI Projects, Raising
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Trump, Modi Seek Tariff Peace, Russian Oil Understanding In a high-stakes diplomatic move, U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a crucial conversation aimed at cooling tensions over trade tariffs and India’s purchase of discounted Russian oil. The discussion, which took place against the backdrop of global economic uncertainty, highlights
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Trump urges EU: 100% tariffs against India, China To pressure Moscow and curb its war in Ukraine, the US president has proposed sweeping tariffs aimed at Russia’s allies and major trade partners, signaling a tougher stance that could reshape global trade dynamics while intensifying diplomatic tensions worldwide. US President Donald Trump has urged the European
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India’s Russian oil imports driven by Asia’s richest The global energy map has been shifting rapidly since the war in Ukraine began, and India has found itself right at the center of the story. At the heart of it all lies Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), Asia’s most powerful conglomerate, run by Mukesh Ambani — the
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US, China extend tariff truce for 90 days. The tariff truce between Beijing and Washington, originally scheduled to conclude on August 12, has been a crucial pause in escalating trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies. Without the recent 90-day extension, US tariffs on Chinese imports would have reverted to the steep peak levels
Nirmala Sitharaman to table revised Tax Bill. The decision came after extensive deliberations and feedback from stakeholders, paving the way for the introduction of a revised version of the bill. New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is gearing up to present the much-anticipated revised Income Tax Bill, 2025 in the Lok Sabha on Monday.
