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US lawmakers cheer as court blocks $100,000 H-1B fee in major blow to Trump visa curbsUS lawmakers welcomed a court ruling blocking a proposed USD 100,000 H-1B visa fee, despite White House plans to appeal. The decision cruci...09 Jun, 2026, 09.46 AM IST- Presidential Records Act ruling: Can Donald Trump ignore the Presidential Records Act? Judge says the White House must follow the lawA federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to comply with the Presidential Records Act, rejecting a Justice Department opinion th...21 May, 2026, 04.02 AM IST
- ‘Missing scientists’ cases may be random; Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb warns what’s actually threatening America’s scientific superiorityUS officials are investigating several scientists' deaths and disappearances as a national security issue. Astrophysicist Avi Loeb states t...29 Apr, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
- US to furlough 1,400 workers at nuclear weapons agency due to shutdownAbout 1,400 workers at the agency managing America's nuclear weapons arsenal will be furloughed. This is due to the ongoing government shut...18 Oct, 2025, 09.41 AM IST
- Two-thirds of the Department of Justice unit defending Trump's policies in court have quitThe U.S. Justice Department's Federal Programs Branch, tasked with defending Trump administration policies, has experienced a significant s...14 Jul, 2025, 03.38 PM IST
- US judge blocks Trump’s mass federal layoffs across 22 agencies, citing violation of Congressional mandatesA federal judge has extended an order, blocking President Trump's plan to lay off tens of thousands of federal workers across 22 agencies. ...23 May, 2025, 12.57 PM IST
- Trump administration cuts key CDC staff monitoring IVF safety amid dramatic rise in US syphilis casesEven though the Trump administration promised to expand access to IVF, his administration has eliminated a team looking after research of t...22 Apr, 2025, 05.52 PM IST
- US education department to restart 'involuntary' student loan collectionsThe US Department of Education will restart the "involuntary" collection of defaulted federal student loans on May 5, ending a Covid-era pa...22 Apr, 2025, 03.05 PM IST
- Trump admin plans $40 bn in health budget cuts: ReportThe Trump administration plans to slash annual discretionary spending at the US federal health department by around one-third, or $40 billi...17 Apr, 2025, 07.02 AM IST
- US judge extends block on Trump freeze of federal aid fundingA US district judge issued a detailed opinion extending the temporary block on President Trump's executive order freezing federal aid fundi...04 Feb, 2025, 07.52 AM IST
- Immigrants brought to US as children are asking judges to uphold protections against deportationImmigrants brought to the U.S. illegally as children are rallying outside a federal court in New Orleans. Judges are hearing arguments on t...10 Oct, 2024, 12.57 PM IST
- Republican-led states sue Biden Administration for immigration plan to help spouses who are in the US illegallySixteen Republican-led states, led by Texas, sued the Biden administration over a new immigration program. The lawsuit argued that the prog...24 Aug, 2024, 10.58 AM IST
- The 10 most successful visa and PR pathwaysThe world is becoming more interconnected and globalised, and many people are looking for opportunities to live, work, study, or invest in ...04 Dec, 2023, 02.46 PM IST
- US Senate confirms Indian-American as Assistant Secretary of Air ForceRavi Chaudhary has been confirmed by the United States Senate as the Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Air Force. He previously served...16 Mar, 2023, 04.08 PM IST
- US State Dept. confirms paused diversity training, says committed to inclusionAn internal State Department cable obtained by Reuters on Saturday showed the temporary pause came after President Donald Trump's executive...26 Oct, 2020, 09.12 AM IST
- Federal Bank and Manipal Global Education Services announces the launch of "Federal Manipal School of Banking"Manipal Global Education Services and Federal Bank today announced the launch of Federal Manipal School of Bankingat the Manipal University...18 Jan, 2013, 06.33 PM IST
- US Air Force may buy 18,000 Apple iPadsThe US Air Force may buy as many as 18,000 iPad2s in what would be one of the military's biggest orders of computer tablets.13 Feb, 2012, 06.54 AM IST
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