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Indian diaspora groups welcome court ruling striking down $100,000 H-1B visa feeIndian diaspora groups in the US have lauded a federal court's decision to strike down the $100,000 H-1B visa fee, deeming it a fair move f...09 Jun, 2026, 09.59 AM IST- Bengaluru's MNC techie with 6-figure salary turns weekend Rapido rider, sparks viral debate on the city's cost of livingA software developer from Bengaluru has gone viral for working as a Rapido rider on weekends. Despite a well-paying job at a multinational ...08 Jun, 2026, 07.05 PM IST
- Doors always open: Karnataka CM Shivakumar invites JDS workers to join his foldKarnataka CM DK Shivakumar extended an open invitation to JDS workers, welcoming them to his home and offering his support. His remarks com...08 Jun, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
- Donald Trump urges more 'surgical' strikes against Hezbollah: NBCUS President Donald Trump desires more targeted strikes on Hezbollah in Lebanon. He stated this desire during an interview broadcast Sunday...07 Jun, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
- In 1978, electricians digging near Mexico City’s cathedral struck a giant carved stone disk, and an Aztec goddess returned to the lightA routine utility repair in Mexico City unearthed a massive carved stone disk in 1978. This artifact, the Coyolxauhqui Stone, depicted the ...07 Jun, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
- Six-figure salary, MNC job but still driving taxi: Bengaluru techie left surprised after realising who is driver wasA Bengaluru software engineer was surprised to discover that his Rapido bike taxi rider was also a software developer working at a multinat...07 Jun, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
- FIFA World Cup workers vow strike before $2,000-a-ticket game between US & ParaguayWorkers at SoFi Stadium in California have voted to strike ahead of the FIFA World Cup opener. Contract talks with the food service provide...06 Jun, 2026, 12.01 PM 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
- South Korea labour minister calls on tech firms to share excess AI profits with suppliers, staffIn an interview, Kim Young-hoon told Reuters that companies like Samsung Electronics that outperform profit targets should consider sharing...05 Jun, 2026, 08.05 AM IST
- Ola Electric raises Rs 780 crore via QIP amid market share, cash burn pressureOla Electric Mobility has secured approximately Rs 780 crore through a qualified institutional placement, aiming to bolster its recovery ef...04 Jun, 2026, 09.11 PM IST
- London Tube strike causes major travel disruption across cityLondon's transport system faced significant disruption Tuesday as Underground train drivers went on strike. The walkout by RMT union member...02 Jun, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
- Minimum wage, social security on the table as global gig work talks beginGlobal talks are underway for new rules on platform work. These standards will cover ride-hailing and delivery services. A key debate is mi...01 Jun, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
- "Not a single promise fulfilled in 30 months": BRS' KT Rama Rao targets Rahul GandhiBRS leader KT Rama Rao questioned Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi's recent interaction with Delhi auto drivers. He highlighted unfulfille...31 May, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
- Will appeal to govt for a nationwide gig workers' law, like those in Karnataka, Telangana: Uday Bhanu ChibThe Indian Youth Congress held a conclave for gig workers. They highlighted the challenges faced by millions of delivery workers. These wor...31 May, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
- Mumbai maid asked 'Rs 10,000 per month for two hours': Kirti Kulhari’s comment on rising domestic help costs face backlash. Bollywood actors reactActress Kirti Kulhari's recent remarks about the cost of domestic help in Mumbai have sparked widespread discussion. She expressed surprise...30 May, 2026, 09.17 AM IST
- Govt to roll out social security schemes for gig workers; e-Shram integration deadline set for June 22The Indian government is set to provide social security benefits to gig and platform workers. These benefits will include accident insuranc...29 May, 2026, 01.45 PM IST
- It’s a summer of discontent for delivery riders as incentives dipCompanies have limited payout increases to select high-demand micro-markets instead of implementing broad-based hikes this year. The pressu...19 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
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