Coursera backs cofounder Andrew Ng's new AI education firm with $100 million investmentCoursera cofounder Andrew Ng said he founded LearnVector because he thinks the popular belief that artificial intelligence will replace wor...
29 Jul, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
Texas released 3 million captive-bred eggs to save this endangered amphibian. It may be workingA male Houston toad was sighted in Bastrop County, Texas, after a 50-year absence. This sighting follows the release of millions of captive...
28 Jul, 2026, 08.59 PM IST
Barclays sees RBI holding rates in Aug policy as FCNR(B) inflows ease rupee concernsIn the forthcoming monetary policy meeting, the Reserve Bank of India is likely to maintain the current interest rates. The recent surge in...
28 Jul, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
H-1B visa: US updates list of employers barred from program; 4 companies named as willful violatorsThe US Department of Labor has updated its H-1B debarment list, naming four employers as willful violators of visa rules. The companies are...
28 Jul, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
Planning to work while studying in Canada? IRCC explains key rules after permit refusals of Indian studentsCanada warns foreign nationals about serious immigration consequences for unauthorized work. Working without a permit risks removal and a f...
27 Jul, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
Indian textile exporters divided over Trump’s latest tariff move; industry seeks faster trade pact, policy supportUS tariff move draws mixed response from India's textile industry, with some fearing export disruption while others see a competitive oppor...
27 Jul, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
Digital nomad visas: Who should apply, who shouldn't, top countries for IndiansDigital nomad visas now offer professionals a new route for global mobility. These permits allow individuals to live abroad while working r...
27 Jul, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
Bill introduced in US Senate seeks 3-year pause on H-1B visas, codify $100,000 feeA US Republican senator has introduced a bill seeking to pause new H-1B visa issuances for three years and restore a $100,000 fee on H-1B p...
25 Jul, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
Appeals court rejects Trump bid to halt $100,000 H-1B visa fee rulingA US appeals court refused to pause a ruling blocking the Trump administration's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas, saying it likely exceeded ...
25 Jul, 2026, 07.20 AM IST
US nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia sparks proliferation concernsA deal between the United States and Saudi Arabia to equip the kingdom with a civilian nuclear programme has provoked a flood of questions ...
24 Jul, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
White House report says US relies too heavily on foreign STEM talent, calls for stronger domestic pipelineA recent US report advocates for minimizing dependence on international STEM graduates for national security purposes. It highlights how Am...
24 Jul, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
UAE’s top bank to offer $1.5 billion for NRIs investing in RBI's forex deposit programFirst Abu Dhabi Bank is offering up to $1.5 billion in financing to non-resident Indians investing in India's foreign-currency deposit sche...
24 Jul, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
Canada: Ontario launches first phase of major immigration programme overhaulOntario has launched a new immigration program, replacing eight existing streams with one. This new system will reopen later this year, req...
23 Jul, 2026, 10.37 AM IST
US: Texas governor orders crackdown on healthcare providers in 'birth tourism' probeTexas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered investigations into alleged birth tourism schemes. Six state agencies will probe healthcare provider...
23 Jul, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
Meta employees' lawsuit shows that if AI fires you, proving it is the hard partA Meta Platforms lawsuit claims AI tools unfairly targeted employees for layoffs. Workers face difficulties proving AI discrimination due t...
22 Jul, 2026, 05.12 PM IST
Punjab National Bank eyes ambitious target to break into world's top 100Punjab National Bank is setting its sights on breaking into the elite group of the world's top 100 lenders in the near future. With a signi...
22 Jul, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
Canada raises wage threshold for Temporary Foreign Worker ProgramCanada has raised wage thresholds for its Temporary Foreign Worker Program. New minimum hourly pay requirements will take effect on July se...
18 Jul, 2026, 12.38 PM IST