Washington, July 16 (IANS) Indian-American Congressman Shri Thanedar has called for faster visa processing and an end to country-based green card quotas, saying the United States needs skilled immigrants to strengthen its economy and create more American jobs.
Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) As Scott Foley turned 54, actress Kerry Washington penned a birthday note for her “Scandal” family member and said Another trip around the sun, while standing in the sun.
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Lionel Messi has hit back at critics alleging FIFA favouritism toward Argentina, asserting that reaching a second consecutive World Cup final proves his side is among the best in the world and that their success is "not by chance."
Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) Actor Anil Kapoor took a nostalgic trip down memory lane as his iconic film '1942: A Love Story' completed 32 years.
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) The Centre has raised windfall taxes on exports of diesel and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) while lowering the levy on petrol exports, as surging global oil prices driven by the escalating US-Iran conflict boosted refining margins, with the revised rates taking effect from Thursday.
Ahmedabad, July 16 (IANS) As lakhs of devotees lined the streets on Thursday for Ahmedabad's 149th Jagannath Rath Yatra, one of the procession's most eye-catching traditions quietly carried the work of a young artist whose canvas is unlike any other.
Panaji, July 16 (IANS) Philosopher and author Acharya Prashant, speaking at length on the NEET paper leak, the student suicides and the protests that have followed, has said the crisis is not merely an administrative lapse but "a sign of a far deeper crisis in our education system and our society."
Washington, July 16 (IANS) US Vice President J.D. Vance has defended negotiations with Iran, warning that an open-ended bombing campaign would not secure the Strait of Hormuz or produce lasting stability in the region.
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) The India-EU Trade and Technology Council (TTC) complements ongoing efforts towards an ambitious, balanced and mutually beneficial India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA), said Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal.
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended his heartfelt greetings to the global Kutchi community on the occasion of Ashadhi Bij, the Kutchi New Year.
