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
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
US visa laws do not target India; H-1B rules part of global framework, clarifies State Dept officialA senior US State Department official stated that US visa laws are applied uniformly across all countries, including India, dispelling conc...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
More than two lakh H-1B applicants paid $100,000 for entry to US, says DHSUS Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin revealed over two lakh applicants paid USD 100,000 for faster H-1B visa processing in fisca...
03 Jun, 2026, 01.57 PM IST
Why NRIs don’t return to India even after saving ₹5-6 Crore? A young Indian abroad explainsA viral video has sparked a debate on why affluent Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) opt to stay abroad. While financial security is achieved, fa...
03 Jun, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
The cheapest degree abroad may not be in English and Indian students are finally figuring that outIndian students are shifting their focus to European and Japanese universities. This trend is driven by lower tuition fees and the necessit...
30 May, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
Overseas travel spending by Indians falls to $1.09 billion in MarchIndians’ spending on overseas travel fell to USD 1.09 billion in March from USD 1.3 billion in February, according to RBI data on outward r...
24 May, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
IITs reach for global stature amid endowment crunchIndian Institutes of Technology are actively expanding their global presence. They are forging international partnerships, establishing ove...
24 May, 2026, 12.35 AM IST
NEET-UG re-exam to push back engineering, pharmacy admissions in Maharashtra: MinisterNEET re-exam: Chandrakant Patil, Maharashtra's higher education minister, announced that the NEET-UG re-exam scheduled for June 21 will cau...
21 May, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
'Hospital infra isn't sole determinant of better care, outcomes also matter,' says Max Healthcare ChairmanMax Healthcare has significantly increased its bed capacity to 6,500 with a new Saket facility. This expansion targets both domestic patien...
17 Apr, 2026, 07.20 AM IST
Six big TDS & TCS changes for Tax Year 2026-27: From TDS on NRI property to TCS on overseas remittance for education, know all that has changedNew tax rules for Tax Year 2026-27 begin April 1, 2026. Key changes affect TDS on NRI property and TCS on overseas remittances for educatio...
07 Apr, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
New income-tax act takes effect todayNew tax rules and budget changes begin April 1. Higher taxes on speculative stock trades will curb risky bets. Lower taxes on overseas trav...
01 Apr, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
New I-T law, higher securities transaction tax on F&O trade to kick in from April 1New tax laws and budgetary provisions, including higher STT on F&O trades and lower TCS on overseas tour packages and LRS remittances for m...
31 Mar, 2026, 12.35 PM IST
Advanced economies drive surge in India remittancesThis diversification has reduced dependence on any single region and enhanced financial resilience.
28 Mar, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Indian medical aspirants turn to Philippines over better exposure, affordable costsIndian students are increasingly choosing the Philippines for medical studies. Affordable fees, US-style curriculum, and practical training...
13 Mar, 2026, 12.43 PM IST
Budget 2026: Lower TCS on overseas tour package, education and medical purposesSignificant tax relief is on the horizon for overseas travel, education, and medical expenses. The government plans to slash the TCS rate o...
01 Feb, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
Despite domestic push in Budget 2025, medical students likely to stick to studying abroadIndia's medical colleges face a severe shortage of seats amid growing competition. Many students are exploring cost-effective medical educa...
06 Feb, 2025, 12.09 AM IST