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Eight years on, from JCPOA to MoU: How Trump's Iran deal stacks up against Obama's nuclear pactPresident Trump has signed a 14-point memorandum with Iran, ending a four-month conflict and opening a 60-day window for a peace deal. This...
Telcos reject call for cheaper, standalone voice & SMS plansTelecom operators Reliance Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone Idea have rejected the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's (Trai) proposal for man...
Psychology says people who grew up with no close family tend to develop these strengths that only emerge when there’s no safety net underneathGrowing up without a close family can shape individuals profoundly. While challenges in trust and emotional regulation may arise, many deve...
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...
Welcome to Trump’s America, where the visa dream is getting harder to keep alivePresident Trump's second term is tightening legal immigration pathways, including student visas and green card applications. New policies r...
US lawmakers, immigration advocates slam new green card policy, seek reversalA new policy by the Trump administration mandates green card applicants to apply from their home countries. This move faces strong criticis...
Thought of the day by Eva Longoria: ‘Your body is a vehicle of your emotions and a vehicle of feelings and…’ Mindful words by the Desperate Housewives star to care for yourself and change your lifeThought of the day: Eva Longoria’s thought is a call for balance. It urges individuals to respect their bodies as integral to their ambitio...
The luxury of hindsight, the urgency of foresight: What India can still get rightIran war: Recent West Asian events highlight India's vulnerabilities in energy, trade and finance. Foresight was dismissed, but now hindsig...
Israeli NGO files ICC suit against Spain PM over Iran exportsAn Israeli advocacy NGO said Tuesday that it had asked the International Criminal Court to consider legal action against Spanish Prime Mini...
Artemis II astronauts to shed light on space health risksArtemis II astronauts are venturing farther than ever, exposing them to deep space radiation. NASA is closely monitoring their health using...
The Role of Sponsorship Versus Mentorship in Career AdvancementMentoring offers open guidance for growth, focusing on wisdom exchange. Sponsorship, however, operates discreetly, advocating for individua...
Public affairs & advocacy - a career choiceAdvocacy and Public Affairs have evolved significantly over the past decade, transforming into a strategic function for corporates. The lan...
The evolving public affairs, policy & advocacy landscape…With the spotlight on Public Policy and Advocacy, the last decade witnessed a steady evolution of this function. The spectrum of Public Aff...
UN chief appoints Indian-origin satellite expert as Director of United Nations Office for Outer Space AffairsIndian-origin expert Aarti Holla-Maini has been appointed as Director of the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) in Vien...
Tata Sons names Roopa Purushothaman as Chief Economist & Head of Policy AdvocacyPurushothaman's passion and engagement in the social sector will help her widely contribute to the community initiative," said N. Chandrase...
HUL appoints Dev Bajpai as director on the board of the companyBajpai was appointed as the Executive Director Legal and Company Secretary and as a member of the Management Committee of the company in Ma...
GST: The next steps required to make it a realityGST Council should decide on various aspects, including rates and dispute resolution, and come up with a draft GST legislation.
- Courts handle complex matters in society: Salman Khurshid
Salman Khurshid has praised the judiciary's role in the "present contentious society" saying "the courts have not shirked their responsibil...
- Ethical call: Govt plans to ask companies to name lobbyists in annual reports
The proposed guidelines on lobbying state that lobbying and policy advocacy are important tools for conducting business if done in the righ...
- Big-ticket M&As may need okay
The newly-formed Competition Commission of India, which is finalising its draft regulations, is planning to bring big-ticket domestic merge...