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Trump announces USD 100,000 H1-B visa fee in move that could impact Indian workers in US

New York/Washington, Sep 19 (PTI): In a move that could adversely impact Indian professionals on visas in the US, President Donald Trump on Friday signed a proclamation that will raise the fee for H1-B visas to a staggering USD 100,000 annually, the Read More

Trump, Xi To Meet Next Month In South Korea; US President Says He Will Visit China In Early 2026

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet next month in South Korea on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit to be held in Gyeongju. Read More

Zubeen Garg’s Fatal Yacht Trip Caught Festival Organisers By Surprise, Say Singapore Hosts

Singapore City [Singapore], September 19 (ANI): ‘Noted Assamese singer Zubeen Garg passed away on Friday in Singapore. He was there in the city to attend the North East India Festival and was scheduled to perform on September 20, 2025. Read More

Former Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli Denies Ordering Police Fire During Gen Z Protests, Calls For Probe

Kathmandu, Sep 19 (PTI) Nepal’s deposed prime minister K P Sharma Oli on Friday denied that he had given any shooting orders during the ‘Gen Z’ demonstrations, saying bullets were fired at protesters from automatic guns that the po Read More

Piyush Goyal: India Nears Free Trade Agreement With Oman, Eyes Deals With Other GCC Nations

Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 19 (ANI): Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Friday said that India is in the advanced stage of negotiating a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Oman, and is surely open to similar trade partnerships with Read More

Trump Talks With Xi Amid US-China Tensions: ‘Very Close To TikTok, Trade Deals’

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke by phone on Friday, marking their first direct conversation since June. Read More

‘Wrongful Termination, Racial Bias’: Telangana Techie Killed By US Police Alleged Harassment

A 29-year-old software engineer from Telangana was shot dead by police in California, days after he claimed on social media that he had faced racial discrimination in the United States. Read More

India Reaffirms Support To Nepal’s New Interim Govt Led By PM Sushila Karki

New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) reaffirmed India’s steadfast support to Nepal after the interim government led by PM Sushila Karki took charge, and said that India stands ready to work together for Read More