US H-1B lottery changes from October 1: What Indian workers should know about new wage-based selection systemStarting October 1, 2026, the US will implement a new H-1B visa selection method based on higher wages. This new system will give more entr...
01 Oct, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
Eurozone factory growth hits four-year high in September on strong demandEurozone manufacturing growth accelerated to a four-year high of 52.9 in September, driven by robust demand for capital goods and rising ex...
01 Oct, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
US Visa Bulletin October 2026: Some Indians get green card relief as new US fiscal year begins, but many remain stuckThe October Visa Bulletin brings forward movement for Indian green card applicants as the US starts its new fiscal year. EB-1 and EB-4 fina...
01 Oct, 2026, 12.15 PM IST
Musa's killing 'serious blow to LeT ecosystem in J&K'Security forces in Budgam neutralized top Lashkar-e-Taiba commander Musa, who had been active in Jammu and Kashmir since 2023. His operatio...
01 Oct, 2026, 12.47 AM IST
Output, wages, GVA... manufacturing sector is on a roll: GVA grows 9.6% to Rs 26.9 lakh crore; sector adds 1.4 mn workersIndia’s formal manufacturing sector recorded broad-based growth in 2024-25, with GVA rising 9.6% to ₹26.9 lakh crore and industrial output ...
01 Oct, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
India’s industrial jobs cross 2 cr mark in 2024-25India's industrial workforce increased to over 2 crore in 2024-25, driven largely by the manufacturing sector. The registered manufacturing...
30 Sep, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
Indian Embassy in Riyadh clears return of two bodies from Saudi Arabia to UPThe Indian Embassy in Riyadh has issued no-objection certificates for the repatriation of two deceased men. Nandlal Pal died in detention a...
30 Sep, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
Global Market: China factory activity returns to growth in September as AI boom supports industrial sectorChina’s factory activity returned to growth in September, with the official manufacturing PMI rising above the expansion threshold. Strong ...
30 Sep, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
China factory activity returns to growth in September as AI boom supports industryChina's manufacturing sector showed signs of recovery with a manufacturing purchasing managers' index of 50.1 in September. This marks an i...
30 Sep, 2026, 07.38 AM IST
Social Security Benefit Increase 2027: What to know about the next COLASocial Security recipients are awaiting the official 2027 cost-of-living adjustment, which is set to be revealed by the Social Security Adm...
30 Sep, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
US job openings slipped to 7.1 million in August but labour market remains sturdyUS employers posted fewer job vacancies in August, but the broader American labour market remains resilient against price shocks caused by ...
29 Sep, 2026, 08.39 PM IST
EPF & EPS rules under new wage ceiling: Earning Rs 20,000 and not EPS member? Know how your employer’s PF contribution will change from October 2026Employees earning up to Rs 25,000 will see changes in their EPF contributions due to mandatory EPS membership. Employer contributions will ...
29 Sep, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
El Nino may turn 'very strong' by late 2026: IRI; experts see elevated risk for IndiaThe El Nino weather pattern is expected to strengthen significantly in late 2026 and early 2027. This development raises concerns over incr...
28 Sep, 2026, 01.34 PM IST
How EPFO wage ceiling reset will change PF contribution mathThe Employees' Provident Fund Organisation has changed the mandatory wage ceiling from Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000 as of September 17. This shif...
27 Sep, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
Banks open today on Sunday: Check if all banks are open or closed today ahead of strikeBanks open today? Public sector banks and Regional Rural Banks are set to be open on Sunday, September 27, 2026. This decision follows the ...
27 Sep, 2026, 08.30 AM IST
India could be 26% richer if more women join workforceThe participation of women in India's labor force presents a multifaceted challenge influenced by cultural views and economic elements. New...
26 Sep, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
US weather today: Dallas, Chicago, Miami, Boston, Los Angeles and Washington DC forecast for September 26Weather conditions on September 26, 2026, will differ significantly among major US cities. Boston will experience heavy rain and strong win...
26 Sep, 2026, 06.01 PM IST