Maharashtra govt decentralises land approval powers to speed up projectsMaharashtra's government has boosted the powers of district collectors and divisional commissioners. This move aims to speed up approvals f...
10 Jun, 2026, 09.08 AM IST
US House passes $70 billion bill to fund ICE, Border PatrolCongress has approved a 70 billion dollar funding bill for Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol. The House passed the meas...
10 Jun, 2026, 06.29 AM IST
Trump calls court freeze on $100,000 H-1B fee ‘crazy’ and 'hurting our country'US President Donald Trump slammed federal judges for blocking his administration's USD 100,000 H-1B visa fee, calling the system "crazy". W...
09 Jun, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee is unlawful, US judge rulesA United States judge has ruled a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas unlawful. President Donald Trump had announced this fee in September. The ...
09 Jun, 2026, 08.53 AM IST
UK warns universities of international student recruitment ban over visa abuseThe UK government is implementing stricter rules for universities recruiting international students, threatening institutions with high vis...
06 Jun, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
Karnataka Chief Minister swearing-in ceremony: state Government announces half-day office closureBengaluru will observe a half-day holiday on June 3 for government staff. This is to facilitate the swearing-in ceremony of Chief Minister-...
02 Jun, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
The traditional path to a US passport looks less certain than it did a decade agoThe US immigration pathway for skilled professionals, once a clear ladder, is now fraught with uncertainty. Lottery-based H-1B visas and ma...
02 Jun, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
CAIT seeks further GST simplification, says monthly collections have risen sevenfold since rolloutTraders' body CAIT seeks simpler GST rules. Tax collections have surged since 2017, but ground-level compliance remains difficult. More sim...
31 May, 2026, 09.49 PM IST
Delhiites can now hire private fire auditors for fire safety certificatesDelhi's fire safety clearance process is set to become faster with the introduction of a third-party fire audit system. This comes after a ...
29 May, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
Kerala will inform public about its actual fiscal position: Governor's addressThe new Kerala Legislative Assembly session has begun. Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar presented the UDF government's policy. The gove...
29 May, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
US agency could soon stop processing international flights at Newark, DHS secretary saysAmid rising tensions over immigration enforcement, the Homeland Security Secretary has raised the possibility of shutting down internationa...
28 May, 2026, 07.19 PM IST
Pam Bondi returns to White House with new role on Trump administration’s high-profile AI advisory panel while recovering from cancerPam Bondi returns to the Trump administration as an advisor. She joins the Presidential Council of Advisors on Science and Technology. This...
27 May, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
Delhi Gymkhana seeks alternative land for relocation of club in case takeover proceedsThe Delhi Gymkhana Club committee has appealed to the Centre to maintain the club's operations. They seek clarity on relocation and employe...
25 May, 2026, 10.19 PM IST
Ladakh LG launches “Ease of Doing Business Portal” to simplify citizen interface and boost business in UTLadakh Lt Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena launched an integrated Ease of Doing Business portal to bring multiple government services onto a sin...
25 May, 2026, 06.53 PM IST
Adityanath calls for trader-friendly tax system, better services for honest taxpayersUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has instructed the state tax department to boost revenue collection. He emphasised providing f...
25 May, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
Mission Karmayogi 2.0 to institutionalise capacity building reforms across govt: CBC chairpersonMission Karmayogi's next phase, Karmayogi 2.0, will institutionalize capacity building reforms across government systems, with a focus on s...
25 May, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
Govt expands scope of GATC, enables verification of CNG, LNG and hydrogen dispensersThe Centre has amended the Legal Metrology (Government Approved Test Centre) Rules, 2013, to expand verification infrastructure for weights...
24 May, 2026, 11.17 AM IST