From luck to paychecks: How the new H-1B rules are redrawing the path to the American Dream

For years, the H-1B visa symbolised possibility. Skilled professionals applied with hope. Employers registered their names and waited. A computer-generated lottery often decides life-altering outcomes. Talent and experience mattered, but chance mattered more.That foundation is now being dismantled. The United States is redesigning the H-1B programme to reflect a different priority. Wages will matter more…

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Watch: Mi-17 choppers shower petals, fly ‘Dhwaj Formation’; carry national, service ensigns at Republic Day parade | Delhi News

Mi-17 choppers shower petals, fly ‘Dhwaj Formation’ NEW DELHI: The Republic Day parade began on Kartavya Path on Monday with a stirring aerial display titled the ‘Dhwaj Formation’, as four Mi-17 1V helicopters of the 129 Helicopter Unit flew overhead in a striking inverted ‘Y’ formation, carrying the National Ensign along with the service flags…

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‘Dhurandhar’ box office collection Day 30: Ranveer Singh, Akshaye Khanna’s film refuses to slow down; marches toward Rs 1200 crore mark worldwide, while ‘Ikkis’ inches close to Rs 20 crore |

Ranveer Singh starrer ‘Dhurandhar’ is one of the Bollywood movies that refuses to leave the crown of box office king despite competition. Released on December 5, this Aditya Dhar film is an espionage thriller that has kept audiences glued to their seats in theatres even 30 days after its release. As the movie entered its…

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‘Sent four formal proposals’: MoS Jitendra Singh invites protesters for talks at JP Nadda’s place | India News

Centre invites protesters for talks NEW DELHI: Union minister Jitendra Singh on Thursday invited the protesters against NEET paper leak for talks at JP Nadda’s place on the central government’s behalf. This comes after the talk on Monday with the Cockroach Janta Party’s spokespersons failed to bear any results.“I wish to share that in the…

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Evening news wrap: ED vs Mamata Banerjee in Bengal; Twelve suspended Maharashtra Congress corporators join BJP, and more | India News

The Enforcement Directorate accused West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee of obstructing a money-laundering probe. Twelve suspended Congress corporators in Maharashtra’s Ambernath Municipal Council formally joined the BJP, altering local political equations. Bangladesh police arrested the prime accused in the killing of Hindu worker Dipu Chandra Das, marking a key breakthrough in a case linked…

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From MS Dhoni’s death stare to T20 World Cup heroics: Axar Patel’s fielding transformation | Cricket News

NEW DELHI: Axar Patel was caught off-guard as Virat Kohli suddenly interrupted his post-match interaction with Hardik Pandya after a 2021 pink-ball Test. “Baapu tari bowling kamal che (Your bowling is great),” said Kohli, leaving Hardik and Axar in splits. The Gujarat all-rounder’s bowling has dismanted the opposition on many instances. However, the attribute that…

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FIFA World Cup: VAR official’s ‘neo-Nazi’ OK gesture during Germany’s match sparks row — what does it mean? | Football News

FIFA’s anti-discrimination monitoring partner Fare has called for a video review official at the FIFA World Cup to be removed after he appeared to make a hand gesture that resembles a symbol associated with white supremacist groups.The issue arose during Germany’s opening match against Curaçao on Sunday when the official broadcast briefly showed the team…

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Gold price hits record high! Yellow metal jumps to $4,383.76 in early trade — What’s driving the rally?

Gold prices on Monday hit record high on expectations of more interest rate cuts by the US Fed and the yellow metal’s status as the steady safe-haven amid weak dollar.Spot gold surged to $4,383.73 after fresh US economic data signalled continued weakness in the labour market, while easing inflation strengthened expectations of further monetary easing…

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