Trump’s $100,000 H-1B fee sparks business backlash Industry groups warn Trump’s new $100,000 H-1B fee endangers skilled worker pipeline, risking unfilled critical jobs across key sectors. President Donald Trump’s decision to slap a massive $100,000 fee on H-1B visa applications has sparked a rare wave of unity among U.S. businesses. From chipmakers and software giants […]
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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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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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Nirmala Sitharaman: Citizens’ relief first, revenue secondary Nirmala Sitharaman unveils GST 2.0 with simpler slabs, lower compliance, consumer savings, and business growth flexibility, boosting festive spending and economic momentum. In a candid and wide-ranging conversation, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman opened up about the government’s economic philosophy, the challenges of managing revenue against citizen welfare, the
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GST cuts may boost GDP, lower inflation: Report GST reforms: Rate cuts may lift GDP, ease inflation, says Standard Chartered India’s recent Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms could turn into a significant boost for the economy, with potential benefits ranging from higher GDP growth to easing inflationary pressures, according to a fresh report by
Kohli, Rohit, Dhoni lose ₹200 crore gaming ban A recent report highlights the heavy financial setback caused by the Online Gaming Ban, revealing that Indian cricket’s biggest icons, including Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma, and MS Dhoni, could collectively lose nearly ₹200 crore in brand endorsements and sponsorship deals. Online Gaming Ban Hits Indian Cricket: Stars
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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Sri Lanka Expands FTA to Boost Exports, Forex. With global demand steadily rising and new trade agreements in progress, the government has set a clear target of boosting apparel exports to \$8 billion by 2030. This ambitious goal reflects not only the sector’s resilience but also Sri Lanka’s broader vision of strengthening its economy through
China’s New Bullet Train Breaks Speed Records at 450 km/h. China’s relentless pursuit of technological advancement in transportation has reached a new milestone with the unveiling and successful testing of the CR450, the prototype of China’s new bullet train. This speed not only surpasses all existing commercial bullet trains but also sets a new benchmark
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Rupee falls 29 paise to 87.7 against dollar. On Monday, foreign institutional investors (FIIs) pulled out a significant sum from Indian equities, offloading stocks worth ₹2,566.51 crore on a net basis, according to data from the exchanges. This move signals a cautious stance by global investors amid ongoing market uncertainties and shifting global cues. Such
