H-1B filings rise at OpenAI, Anthropic and Nvidia as companies expand overseas recruitmentAI firms OpenAI, Anthropic, and Nvidia are boosting H-1B visa applications. This comes as they compete for specialized talent. Other major ...
09 Jun, 2026, 02.39 PM IST
Gaming firms face ₹2.5 lakh crore exposure as Supreme Court upholds 28% GST on betting valueThe Supreme Court has made headlines with its ruling, requiring online gaming platforms to pay a hefty 28% GST on the entirety of the bet v...
28 May, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
Nagaland Lottery Sambad Result out today (16-05-2026): Check Rs 1 crore prize winning number and full listThe Nagaland State Lottery Sambad DEAR VISION Morning draw for May 16, 2026, has announced its winning numbers. A ticket holder secured the...
18 May, 2026, 01.13 PM IST
Wars, recessions, political crises, market crashes. Warren Buffett’s advice on each of themWarren Buffett made a prediction in the mid-1990s he knew would come true: Berkshire Hathaway's future returns would fall short compared to...
07 May, 2026, 08.51 PM IST
Govt has eased FDI norms for foreign cos having small Chinese/Hong Kong stake: An explainerIndia has eased Foreign Direct Investment rules for companies with up to ten percent Chinese or Hong Kong shareholding. These firms can now...
04 May, 2026, 12.27 PM IST
US moves closer to wage-based rule for H-1B workers as final review beginsThe US government is nearing a change in H-1B visa allocation with a weighted lottery system now under final review. This new system will p...
23 Dec, 2025, 11.30 AM IST
Sweeping H-1B visa overhaul just one nod away from becoming a realityThe White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) is reviewing a major overhaul of the H-1B visa program, marking the fin...
14 Dec, 2024, 04.32 PM IST
H-1B lottery is too easily gamed. Here’s how to fix itEach year, hundreds of thousands of educated foreigners vie for one of 85,000 H-1B visas to work in the U.S., but the selection is purely r...
13 Aug, 2024, 04.21 PM IST
Future Gaming, biggest poll bond buyer, & others made government junk plan to amend lottery rulesProposed amendments to the Lotteries Regulation Act, 1998, by the Union home ministry were obstructed by resistance from influential player...
19 Mar, 2024, 08.49 AM IST
SC notice to Kerala on plea challenging power of state government to regulate lotteries from other statesThe division bench had set aside a single judge's judgement restraining the Kerala government from interfering with the marketing and sale ...
16 Aug, 2022, 08.14 PM IST
President Biden hands another win to H-1B holders and Indian students in the USThe OPT (Optional Practical Training) program provides one year of work authorization to students who finish their degrees. The law require...
13 Mar, 2021, 01.16 PM IST
No plans to impose pan-India ban on lotteries: Nityanand RaiThe amount of service tax collected from lottery distributors and selling agents during the year 2016-17 was about Rs 260 crore.
03 Jul, 2019, 05.04 PM IST
Can GST's anti profiteering rule be deemed unconstitutional?In a bid to give the anti profiteering rules under GST the necessary teeth, the government may have forgotten to give it a skeleton.
29 Jun, 2017, 01.49 PM IST
Budget 2015: Chit funds, lottery ticket sales to face service taxAccording to the Budget proposals, the service tax exemptions have been withdrawn from chit fund foremen and from the sellers and distribut...
01 Mar, 2015, 04.39 PM IST
- Bumper draw 2010: Lottery tax to be cut
The government is taking steps to reduce service tax burden on lottery sellers and distributors, giving a fillip to the Rs 50,000-crore ind...
08 Oct, 2010, 06.33 AM IST
- HC upholds Karnataka's decision to ban lotteries
The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday upheld the state government's notification banning all forms of lottery and declaring the state as a "l...
08 May, 2007, 08.45 PM IST
- Tax on lottery unlikely before winter session
The Maharashtra government may have to wait for the winter session of the state legislature - that begins December 4 - to propose a lottery...
10 Oct, 2006, 01.10 AM IST