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H-1B Visas To Be Paused For 3 Years? Trump's Aides Introduce New Bill
The bill proposes sweeping changes. It would cut the annual H-1B cap from 65,000 to 25,000 and eliminate exemptions. It would replace the lottery system with a wage-based selection process and set a minimum salary of $200,000 per year.
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4 South African Cheetahs Arrive At Bengaluru's Bannerghatta Biological Park
Four cheetahs from South Africa arrive at Bannerghatta Park to aid conservation efforts.
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Rohingyas In Bangladesh Fear UN Food Aid Cuts Amid Drop In Global Funding
Refugees are officially not allowed to work in Bangladesh, and smaller rations make survival even more difficult for Rohingyas.
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Middle East War Could Trigger Worst Global Aid Crisis Since COVID, Warns UN
The World Food Programme (WFP) cautioned that the fallout from the conflict could rival, or exceed, disruptions seen during the COVID-19 pandemic and the Ukraine war.
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NITI Aayog And UNICEF Sign Agreement To Improve Nutrition In Districts Across India
NITI Aayog on Thursday said that it has signed a Statement of Intent (SOI) with UNICEF India to support strategic interventions in aspirational districts and aspirational blocks.
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India Targets HIV Control By December 2027 Under Mission AIDS Suraksha
Under Mission AIDS Suraksha, India aims to achieve HIV control by December 1, 2027, the Director General of the National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO), Rakesh Gupta, said here on Wednesday.
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Delhi Government Launches Cancer Awareness Programme For Early Detection, Screening
Inaugurating the programme, Delhi Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh said timely screening and awareness were critical to controlling the growing cancer burden
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"We Go Begging, Our Heads Bow Down In Shame": Pak PM's Big Admission
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has openly admitted that he and the country's Army Chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, had to travel to nations to ask for financial help.
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Supreme Court Bars Stem Cell Therapy For Autism: Why The Ruling Matters
The Supreme Court has ruled that stem cell therapy cannot be offered as a treatment for Autism Spectrum Disorder, calling its use outside approved clinical trials unethical and medical malpractice.
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ISRO Plans Third Launch Pad at Sriharikota in Four Years to Support Heavier Satellites
ISRO is developing a third launchpad at its Sriharikota spaceport to support heavier satellites and next-generation launch vehicles. The facility is expected to be commissioned within four years and will strengthen India’s ability to handle future crewed and uncrewed missions. The expansion reflects ISRO’s long-term plans to scale up launch cap...
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India Records A Significant Decline In HIV: 49% Fewer Infections With 81% Drop In Mortality Rates
Between 2010 and 2024, India achieved 48.7 per cent decline in annual new HIV infections, 81.4 per cent reduction in AIDS-related deaths and 74.6 per cent decline in mother-to-child HIV transmission, the government said on Sun
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Global HIV Response Facing Worst Setback In Decades Amid 2025 Funding Cuts: New Report
A new report released by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) warns that the global HIV response has suffered its most significant setback in decades, urging reliance on solidarity, resilience, investment and
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How End Of Federal Food Aid Could Hit Black Americans
Two federal judges ruled nearly simultaneously on Friday that President Donald Trump's administration must continue to fund SNAP, the nation's biggest food aid programme, using contingency funds during the government shutdown
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Epstein Aide Not Allowed To Train Puppies In Prison Due To Sex Crimes
Convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell, a longtime associate of Jeffrey Epstein, will not be allowed to participate in the prison dog training programme at the federal facility in Texas, where she was recently transferred.
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US To Spend $7.85 Million To Help Costa Rica Deport Immigrants: Report
The US State Department is planning to spend up to $7.85 million to help Costa Rica deport immigrants, according to a document seen by Reuters, under an arrangement similar to a Biden-era program that drew criticism from migrant advocates.
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H-1B Visas To Be Paused For 3 Years? Trump's Aides Introduce New Bill
The bill proposes sweeping changes. It would cut the annual H-1B cap from 65,000 to 25,000 and eliminate exemptions. It would replace the lottery system with a wage-based selection process and set a minimum salary of $200,000 per year.
-
4 South African Cheetahs Arrive At Bengaluru's Bannerghatta Biological Park
Four cheetahs from South Africa arrive at Bannerghatta Park to aid conservation efforts.
-
Rohingyas In Bangladesh Fear UN Food Aid Cuts Amid Drop In Global Funding
Refugees are officially not allowed to work in Bangladesh, and smaller rations make survival even more difficult for Rohingyas.
-
Middle East War Could Trigger Worst Global Aid Crisis Since COVID, Warns UN
The World Food Programme (WFP) cautioned that the fallout from the conflict could rival, or exceed, disruptions seen during the COVID-19 pandemic and the Ukraine war.
-
NITI Aayog And UNICEF Sign Agreement To Improve Nutrition In Districts Across India
NITI Aayog on Thursday said that it has signed a Statement of Intent (SOI) with UNICEF India to support strategic interventions in aspirational districts and aspirational blocks.
-
India Targets HIV Control By December 2027 Under Mission AIDS Suraksha
Under Mission AIDS Suraksha, India aims to achieve HIV control by December 1, 2027, the Director General of the National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO), Rakesh Gupta, said here on Wednesday.
-
Delhi Government Launches Cancer Awareness Programme For Early Detection, Screening
Inaugurating the programme, Delhi Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh said timely screening and awareness were critical to controlling the growing cancer burden
-
"We Go Begging, Our Heads Bow Down In Shame": Pak PM's Big Admission
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has openly admitted that he and the country's Army Chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, had to travel to nations to ask for financial help.
-
Supreme Court Bars Stem Cell Therapy For Autism: Why The Ruling Matters
The Supreme Court has ruled that stem cell therapy cannot be offered as a treatment for Autism Spectrum Disorder, calling its use outside approved clinical trials unethical and medical malpractice.
-
ISRO Plans Third Launch Pad at Sriharikota in Four Years to Support Heavier Satellites
ISRO is developing a third launchpad at its Sriharikota spaceport to support heavier satellites and next-generation launch vehicles. The facility is expected to be commissioned within four years and will strengthen India’s ability to handle future crewed and uncrewed missions. The expansion reflects ISRO’s long-term plans to scale up launch cap...
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India Records A Significant Decline In HIV: 49% Fewer Infections With 81% Drop In Mortality Rates
Between 2010 and 2024, India achieved 48.7 per cent decline in annual new HIV infections, 81.4 per cent reduction in AIDS-related deaths and 74.6 per cent decline in mother-to-child HIV transmission, the government said on Sun
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Global HIV Response Facing Worst Setback In Decades Amid 2025 Funding Cuts: New Report
A new report released by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) warns that the global HIV response has suffered its most significant setback in decades, urging reliance on solidarity, resilience, investment and
-
How End Of Federal Food Aid Could Hit Black Americans
Two federal judges ruled nearly simultaneously on Friday that President Donald Trump's administration must continue to fund SNAP, the nation's biggest food aid programme, using contingency funds during the government shutdown
-
Epstein Aide Not Allowed To Train Puppies In Prison Due To Sex Crimes
Convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell, a longtime associate of Jeffrey Epstein, will not be allowed to participate in the prison dog training programme at the federal facility in Texas, where she was recently transferred.
-
US To Spend $7.85 Million To Help Costa Rica Deport Immigrants: Report
The US State Department is planning to spend up to $7.85 million to help Costa Rica deport immigrants, according to a document seen by Reuters, under an arrangement similar to a Biden-era program that drew criticism from migrant advocates.
