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Why S Jaishankar Had To Travel 670 Km By Road In US To Meet UN Chief
US security officials drove External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar 416 miles during a September government shutdown after commercial flights were grounded, according to a State Department report released this week.
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H-1B Visa Holders Who Returned To Renew Work Permits Stranded In India
The US State Department, in an email, reportedly informed the Indian workers that their interviews were delayed due to the new social media vetting policy.
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Government Says Sanchar Saathi App Optional, Can Be Removed; Apple Reportedly Plans to Oppose Mandatory Installation
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) recently directed smartphone makers to preload the Sanchar Saathi app on new devices. Reports suggested that OEMs would also have to ensure that users could not uninstall or disable the state-owned cybersecurity app. However, the government has now issued clarification on the same, stating that keeping it ...
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US Colleges See 17% Drop In New International Students Amid Trump Policies
The number of newly enrolled international students at US colleges and universities dropped by 17% this autumn following new restrictions on student visas and other Trump administration policies, according to a report released on Monday.
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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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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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Assam CID Hands Over Zubeen Garg's Autopsy Report To Wife
Authorities in Assam on Saturday handed over the second autopsy report of singer Zubeen Garg to his wife, Garima Saikia Garg, as the state's Crime Investigation Department (CID) intensified its probe into the circumstances surrounding his death.
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Pakistan Approaches US To Construct Port On Arabian Sea: Report
Advisers to Pakistani army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir have approached US officials with an offer to build and run a port on the Arabian Sea, the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing a plan seen by the newspaper.
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Coinbase Urges US DOJ Action as SEC Mulls Dropping Lawsuit Against Crypto Exchange
Coinbase has urged the US Department of Justice to address fragmented state-level crypto regulations, even as the Securities and Exchange Commission reportedly prepares to drop its high-profile lawsuit against the exchange. While federal lawmakers push for stablecoin and market-structure bills, state attorneys general in New York and Oregon continu...
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Foreigners Who Make Light Of Charlie Kirk's Killing Not Welcome, US Says
A top State Department official said foreigners who make light of activist Charlie Kirk's killing aren't welcome in the US, and asked people to report any online content that does so.
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2 Australian Police Shot Dead In Encounter In Rural Victoria State: Reports
Two Australian police officers have been shot and killed, and a third wounded, during an "active incident" Tuesday in a rural area of Victoria state, police and local media said.
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US Human Rights Report To Downplay Allies' Abuse
The annual human rights report produced by the United States will scale back criticism of El Salvador, Israel and Russia, a report said Wednesday, as officials hinted it would focus instead on what they call dwindling freedom of expression in Europe.
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US Warns Officials, Limits Karachi Hotel Access Post Threat
The United States has temporarily limited visits by government personnel to high-end hotels in Karachi, Pakistan, after receiving a report of a threat, the State Department said on Friday.
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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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Monsoon Rains 7% Above Normal But Uneven Across Regions: Weather Office Data
India has recorded seven per cent more rainfall than normal since the onset of the monsoon on June 1, but the seasonal showers have been unevenly distributed across states, according to India Meteorological Department (IMD) data.
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Why S Jaishankar Had To Travel 670 Km By Road In US To Meet UN Chief
US security officials drove External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar 416 miles during a September government shutdown after commercial flights were grounded, according to a State Department report released this week.
-
H-1B Visa Holders Who Returned To Renew Work Permits Stranded In India
The US State Department, in an email, reportedly informed the Indian workers that their interviews were delayed due to the new social media vetting policy.
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Government Says Sanchar Saathi App Optional, Can Be Removed; Apple Reportedly Plans to Oppose Mandatory Installation
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) recently directed smartphone makers to preload the Sanchar Saathi app on new devices. Reports suggested that OEMs would also have to ensure that users could not uninstall or disable the state-owned cybersecurity app. However, the government has now issued clarification on the same, stating that keeping it ...
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US Colleges See 17% Drop In New International Students Amid Trump Policies
The number of newly enrolled international students at US colleges and universities dropped by 17% this autumn following new restrictions on student visas and other Trump administration policies, according to a report released on Monday.
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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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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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Assam CID Hands Over Zubeen Garg's Autopsy Report To Wife
Authorities in Assam on Saturday handed over the second autopsy report of singer Zubeen Garg to his wife, Garima Saikia Garg, as the state's Crime Investigation Department (CID) intensified its probe into the circumstances surrounding his death.
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Pakistan Approaches US To Construct Port On Arabian Sea: Report
Advisers to Pakistani army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir have approached US officials with an offer to build and run a port on the Arabian Sea, the Financial Times reported on Friday, citing a plan seen by the newspaper.
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Coinbase Urges US DOJ Action as SEC Mulls Dropping Lawsuit Against Crypto Exchange
Coinbase has urged the US Department of Justice to address fragmented state-level crypto regulations, even as the Securities and Exchange Commission reportedly prepares to drop its high-profile lawsuit against the exchange. While federal lawmakers push for stablecoin and market-structure bills, state attorneys general in New York and Oregon continu...
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Foreigners Who Make Light Of Charlie Kirk's Killing Not Welcome, US Says
A top State Department official said foreigners who make light of activist Charlie Kirk's killing aren't welcome in the US, and asked people to report any online content that does so.
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2 Australian Police Shot Dead In Encounter In Rural Victoria State: Reports
Two Australian police officers have been shot and killed, and a third wounded, during an "active incident" Tuesday in a rural area of Victoria state, police and local media said.
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US Human Rights Report To Downplay Allies' Abuse
The annual human rights report produced by the United States will scale back criticism of El Salvador, Israel and Russia, a report said Wednesday, as officials hinted it would focus instead on what they call dwindling freedom of expression in Europe.
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US Warns Officials, Limits Karachi Hotel Access Post Threat
The United States has temporarily limited visits by government personnel to high-end hotels in Karachi, Pakistan, after receiving a report of a threat, the State Department said on Friday.
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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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Monsoon Rains 7% Above Normal But Uneven Across Regions: Weather Office Data
India has recorded seven per cent more rainfall than normal since the onset of the monsoon on June 1, but the seasonal showers have been unevenly distributed across states, according to India Meteorological Department (IMD) data.
