EAM Jaishankar meets Indian envoys in New York to review India-US ties

IANS | November 15, 2025 6:33 AM

Washington, Nov 15 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar chaired a conference of Indian Consul Generals in the United States, convening senior Indian diplomats from missions across the country to review India-US bilateral cooperation and engagement with the Indian diaspora.

Trump’s support for H-1B reignites debate over skilled-worker visas

IANS | November 15, 2025 6:19 AM

Washington, Nov 15 (IANS) Days after US President Donald Trump defended the H-1B visa programme, leading Republican and conservative leaders have opposed it, calling for its scrapping. However, leading researchers and lawyers argue that the crackdown would only hurt the US economy and its interests.

Golf: Hojgaard continues love affair with Jumeirah, leads DP World Tour Champs

IANS | November 14, 2025 11:14 PM

Dubai, Nov 14 (IANS) Nicolai Hojgaard continued his love affair at Jumeirah Golf Estates as he opened up a three-shot lead at the halfway stage of the 2025 DP World Tour Championship. The Dane is making his third appearance at the season-ending event on the Earth Course, where he came fourth on his debut in 2021 before lifting the trophy two years later.

BRS will work harder, says KTR after bypoll defeat

IANS | November 14, 2025 11:05 PM

Hyderabad, Nov 14 (IANS) Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao said on Friday that despite the defeat in the Jubilee Hills byelection, the party would continue to play its role as the main opposition party and work harder to return to power.