'Committed to processing visas under established regulations': US Embassy in Delhi on reported delays faced by Indian studentsThe US Embassy in New Delhi affirmed its commitment to processing student visas according to regulations. Indian students have reported del...
09 Jul, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
'A video on Facebook, a chat on Telegram': Deepfake Nirmala Sitharaman scam costs Bengaluru professor Rs 61 lakhA Bengaluru professor lost over sixty-one lakh rupees in a sophisticated cyber fraud. She was lured by a deepfake video featuring Finance M...
09 Jul, 2026, 08.46 AM IST
Credit cards lose ground as small-ticket personal loans gain traction: CIBILCredit cards now hold 38% of unsecured credit, down from 56% in 2016. Small personal loans under fifty thousand rupees have gained signific...
09 Jul, 2026, 12.54 AM IST
US launches major H-1B visa fraud investigation; official names CognizantThe Office of the Inspector General (OIG) under the Department of Labour has uncovered widespread schemes in which employers and labour bro...
08 Jul, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
India rolls out digital e-OCI Cards from July 8: What changes for new applicants and existing cardholdersIndia will issue only digital Overseas Citizen of India cards from July 8, 2026. Existing physical booklets remain valid but are no longer ...
08 Jul, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
Credit cards are losing ground to small personal loans, TransUnion CIBIL data showsCredit cards are losing share in India's unsecured lending market as consumers increasingly opt for small-ticket personal loans and other c...
08 Jul, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
Indian students, H-1B workers may face uncertainty as US plans tighter visa rulesNew US immigration rules will tighten the H-1B visa program for employers. Increased costs and stricter H-1B rules are expected for sponsor...
08 Jul, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
This European city is the world's most liveable in 2026. Here's where India standsCopenhagen secured the top spot as the world's most liveable city for 2026. Vienna and Zurich followed closely behind Copenhagen in the glo...
07 Jul, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
Psychology says people may be willing to pay more when they can use a credit card; a real-auction experiment found higher bids under card payment than cashResearch shows credit cards increase spending compared to cash payments. This occurs because credit cards reduce the perceived pain of payi...
07 Jul, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
'Get a Green Card': Diljit Dosanjh gives unexpected reply to fan's advice amid Satluj controversy. 'I'll take a card and...'Diljit Dosanjh addressed fans during an Instagram Live session a day after Satluj was removed from ZEE5, where he reacted with humour after...
06 Jul, 2026, 06.55 PM IST
US plans changes to employment-based green card certification processThe US Department of Labour is set to modernize the PERM process for sponsoring foreign workers for green cards, a system unchanged since 2...
06 Jul, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
US DoJ says Adani case should never have been brought, urges judge to drop charges permanentlyThe US Department of Justice has strongly defended its decision to drop criminal charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and others...
05 Jul, 2026, 12.20 AM IST
KP Group appoints Sunil Kumar Maheshwari as Vice-ChairmanKP Group has appointed Sunil Kumar Maheshwari as Vice-Chairman, bringing his extensive experience to the boards of its three listed compani...
03 Jul, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
India emerging as reliable green fuel supplier: Renewable Energy Secretary Santosh Kumar SarangiIndia is emerging as a key global supplier of clean fuels, with significant long-term agreements for green ammonia and methanol to Japan. T...
03 Jul, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
Kisan Credit Card loan 'scam' unearthed in Jammu and KashmirJammu and Kashmir Crime Branch's Economic Offences Wing has exposed a significant Kisan Credit Card loan scam. A daily wage JK Bank employe...
01 Jul, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
Thousands of US immigrants got scammed by an attorney exploiting humanitarian visas, lawsuits sayA Washington attorney, Alexandra Lozano, is accused of fabricating abuse and trafficking claims for tens of thousands of immigrants seeking...
29 Jun, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
RBI finalises digital banking fraud protection rules; introduces shadow reversal, extends relief to sole proprietorsVictims of digital payment fraud losing up to Rs 50,000 can now get up to Rs 25,000 compensation from banks, effective January 1, 2027. The...
25 Jun, 2026, 01.17 AM IST