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F-1 visa applicants risk refusal under Section 214(b) if they cannot convincingly demonstrate intent to return home after studies. Even strong academic and familial ties may be questioned during brief consulate interviews. To improve chances, students should clearly document home-country connections, justify their programme choice, prepare thoroughly for interviews, and consider reapplying only with strengthened…

The US national debt has surpassed $37 trillion, exceeding pre-pandemic forecasts due to Covid-19 spending and recent tax cuts. Experts warn that this rapid debt accumulation will lead to higher interest rates, reduced private sector investment, and increased borrowing costs for Americans, urging policymakers to take swift action to address the growing financial strain.

AIIMS CRE-4 2025 recruitment closes December 2nd, offering 1,383 Group B & C roles nationwide. Applications are open for administrative, technical, and medical-support positions. The selection involves a Computer-Based Test, tentatively scheduled for December 22-24. Interested candidates should apply promptly on the official AIIMS portal.

Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews’ limited practice participation raised concerns, but coach Craig Berube quickly eased doubts, prioritizing his long-term health. Coming off an injury-filled season, Matthews showcased dominance in his lone pre-season game. The team is focused on ensuring a healthy, motivated captain for the upcoming competitive regular season, potentially resting him for the…

Brett Leason gets a shot with the Minnesota Wild. He aims for a bottom-six role. The Wild signed him to a professional tryout. Leason, a right-shot forward, is known for penalty killing. He played for Anaheim last season. Leason hopes to secure a roster spot. He brings depth and competition to the team.

A cremation ground evokes detachment, highlighting life’s impermanence. This awareness fades as daily routines reclaim us. The cycle of life and death continues, urging inner detachment. True liberation lies not in escaping life, but in understanding it. The physical body dissolves from birth. Vairagya means not being fooled by the world.

The Election Commission met with Janata Dal (Secular) representatives to discuss ways to improve elections. The poll panel has engaged with several national and state parties for feedback. Congress is yet to attend a scheduled meeting. The Election Commission has introduced reforms for transparency, including EVM verification and VVPAT counts. Actions have been taken against…

Chhattisgarh: 8-yr-old girl forced to do 100 sit-ups in class, left unable to walk; teacher, principal face probe

Deepak Tijori revealed he was almost cast in ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’ but lost the role to Salman Khan. Tijori mentioned that director Sooraj Barjatya chose Salman for his charm and boyish appeal after family feedback. Tijori accepted the decision gracefully, understanding the director’s perspective and acknowledging Salman’s suitability for the romantic lead.

Tripura’s Chief Minister Manik Saha announced the state’s second-place ranking in Northeast milk production, aiming for self-sufficiency in milk and eggs soon. He emphasized upgrading the veterinary college and highlighted progress in livestock, meat, and egg availability. A new super-specialty hospital is also planned, with foundation stone laying on November 5.