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US Launches 175 Probes Into 'Potential Abuse' Of H-1B Visa Program: Report
The United States Department of Labor (DOL) recently revealed that it launched at least 175 investigations targeting a potential abuse of the H-1B Visa Program, according to a report by Fox News on Friday.
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Trump Blames Foreign-Owned Meat Packers For Rising Beef Prices In US
President Donald Trump on Friday accused foreign-owned meat packers of driving up the price of beef in the US and asked the Department of Justice to open an investigation.
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US Removes Syria's Al-Sharaa From Terror List Ahead Of His Washington Visit
The United States on Friday formally removed Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa from a terrorism blacklist, days before the former jihadist is set to make a landmark visit to Washington.
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'Quality, Not Quantity': Goa Tourism Body On Criticism Over Tourist Numbers
"The state is consciously shifting focus from volume-driven mass tourism to value-driven regenerative tourism," the department stated.
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Maharashtra Government Denies Paying Only Rs 6 Aid As Alleged By Farmer
A day after a farmer from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district in Maharashtra claimed that he received only Rs 6 for crop losses, the state agriculture department on Thursday said the amount was not paid by the government.
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80,000 Non-Immigrant Visas Revoked Since Trump Took Office: US Official
President Donald Trump's administration has revoked around 80,000 non-immigrant visas since its inauguration on January 20 for offenses ranging from driving under the influence to assault and theft, a senior State Department official said.
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Delhi Liquor Store Staff Caught Refilling Bottles With Cheap Alcohol
In a raid conducted by the Delhi government's excise department, employees of a liquor store were caught refilling and mixing cheap alcohol and water in the bottles of costly brands, at a mall in Narela, officials said on Sunday.
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Trump Says Christians Face "Existential Threat" In Nigeria
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that Christianity faces a threat in Nigeria and he was adding the West African nation to a State Department watch list.
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'American Dream For Americans': US Calls Out H-1B Visa 'Abuse' In New Video
A new video released by the Trump administration's Department of Labour on social media accused companies of abusing the H-1B visa program. It highlights that 72 per cent of visa holders are Indians, followed by Chinese at 12 per cent.
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After BCCI Warns Mohsin Naqvi Of Action At ICC Meeting, PCB Asks Legal Department To Take This Step
The BCCI and Pakistan Cricket Board are headed for a showdown at next month's ICC meeting.
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Small Plane Hits Woman As It Crashes During Emergency Landing In California
The fire department stated that a probe is still on, and Long Beach PD is also assisting in the case.
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Karnataka Congress MLA Targets Own Government In Sand Mafia Row, Then Clarifies
Karnataka Congress MLA Basavaraj Rayareddy pointed fingers at his own government over illegal sand mining in the state, alleging that officials from the Department of Mines and Geology are involved in large-scale stealing of sand from the banks of th
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Consumer Advisory For Festive Season Issued After Food Safety Drive In Telangana
Food safety teams inspected 95 sweet manufacturing units/retailers across the state and flagged various violations. They have also issued guidelines for consumers.
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Hamas To Attack Gaza Civilians? US Says It Has "Credible Reports"
The US State Department on Saturday said it had "credible reports" that Palestinian armed group Hamas was planning an imminent attack against civilians in Gaza, a move Washington said would be a "ceasefire violation."
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No Employment Without Agreement: Karnataka's Draft Domestic Workers' Bill
The Karnataka Domestic Workers (Social Security and Welfare) draft bill prepared by the state Labour Department prohibits employment of domestic workers without agreement and mandates paying minimum wages to them.
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US Launches 175 Probes Into 'Potential Abuse' Of H-1B Visa Program: Report
The United States Department of Labor (DOL) recently revealed that it launched at least 175 investigations targeting a potential abuse of the H-1B Visa Program, according to a report by Fox News on Friday.
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Trump Blames Foreign-Owned Meat Packers For Rising Beef Prices In US
President Donald Trump on Friday accused foreign-owned meat packers of driving up the price of beef in the US and asked the Department of Justice to open an investigation.
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US Removes Syria's Al-Sharaa From Terror List Ahead Of His Washington Visit
The United States on Friday formally removed Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa from a terrorism blacklist, days before the former jihadist is set to make a landmark visit to Washington.
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'Quality, Not Quantity': Goa Tourism Body On Criticism Over Tourist Numbers
"The state is consciously shifting focus from volume-driven mass tourism to value-driven regenerative tourism," the department stated.
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Maharashtra Government Denies Paying Only Rs 6 Aid As Alleged By Farmer
A day after a farmer from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district in Maharashtra claimed that he received only Rs 6 for crop losses, the state agriculture department on Thursday said the amount was not paid by the government.
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80,000 Non-Immigrant Visas Revoked Since Trump Took Office: US Official
President Donald Trump's administration has revoked around 80,000 non-immigrant visas since its inauguration on January 20 for offenses ranging from driving under the influence to assault and theft, a senior State Department official said.
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Delhi Liquor Store Staff Caught Refilling Bottles With Cheap Alcohol
In a raid conducted by the Delhi government's excise department, employees of a liquor store were caught refilling and mixing cheap alcohol and water in the bottles of costly brands, at a mall in Narela, officials said on Sunday.
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Trump Says Christians Face "Existential Threat" In Nigeria
US President Donald Trump said on Friday that Christianity faces a threat in Nigeria and he was adding the West African nation to a State Department watch list.
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'American Dream For Americans': US Calls Out H-1B Visa 'Abuse' In New Video
A new video released by the Trump administration's Department of Labour on social media accused companies of abusing the H-1B visa program. It highlights that 72 per cent of visa holders are Indians, followed by Chinese at 12 per cent.
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After BCCI Warns Mohsin Naqvi Of Action At ICC Meeting, PCB Asks Legal Department To Take This Step
The BCCI and Pakistan Cricket Board are headed for a showdown at next month's ICC meeting.
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Small Plane Hits Woman As It Crashes During Emergency Landing In California
The fire department stated that a probe is still on, and Long Beach PD is also assisting in the case.
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Karnataka Congress MLA Targets Own Government In Sand Mafia Row, Then Clarifies
Karnataka Congress MLA Basavaraj Rayareddy pointed fingers at his own government over illegal sand mining in the state, alleging that officials from the Department of Mines and Geology are involved in large-scale stealing of sand from the banks of th
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Consumer Advisory For Festive Season Issued After Food Safety Drive In Telangana
Food safety teams inspected 95 sweet manufacturing units/retailers across the state and flagged various violations. They have also issued guidelines for consumers.
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Hamas To Attack Gaza Civilians? US Says It Has "Credible Reports"
The US State Department on Saturday said it had "credible reports" that Palestinian armed group Hamas was planning an imminent attack against civilians in Gaza, a move Washington said would be a "ceasefire violation."
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No Employment Without Agreement: Karnataka's Draft Domestic Workers' Bill
The Karnataka Domestic Workers (Social Security and Welfare) draft bill prepared by the state Labour Department prohibits employment of domestic workers without agreement and mandates paying minimum wages to them.
