The Trump administration significantly increased H-1B visa fees, requiring a $100,000 payment per application, effective September 21, 2025. This aims to curb program misuse and prioritize higher-paid specialists, potentially impacting Indian IT professionals. Major tech companies like Amazon and TCS, who are the top recipients of H-1B visas, will be significantly affected by this change.
The Trump administration significantly increased H-1B visa fees, requiring a $100,000 payment per application, effective September 21, 2025. This aims to curb program misuse and prioritize higher-paid specialists, potentially impacting Indian IT professionals. Major tech companies like Amazon and TCS, who are the top recipients of H-1B visas, will be significantly affected by this change.
Ameesha Patel believes her relationships, particularly with Vikram Bhatt, negatively impacted her career after her successful debut in ‘Kaho Naa…Pyaar Hai’. She felt that being single was more advantageous in the industry, and her relationship affected her work opportunities. Vikram Bhatt later stated he didn’t want to marry either Ameesha or Sushmita Sen.
‘Samudra se Samriddhi’: PM Modi holds roadshow in Gujarat; to inaugurate projects worth Rs 34,200 crore
India’s first bullet train project achieves a significant milestone with 320 km of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor viaduct completed. The advanced E10 Shinkansen will operate on the route, with the initial Surat-Billimora section targeted for 2027. A challenging tunnel breakthrough was achieved, and the entire corridor is expected to be operational by 2029, connecting to Bandra-Kurla…
Indore’s celebrated ‘dancing cop,’ Ranjit Singh, was hospitalized on Friday due to chest pain, a day after being transferred to police lines. This followed allegations by a young woman on social media, accusing Singh of sending inappropriate messages and offering unsolicited travel arrangements. Singh’s health reportedly worsened after he met with senior officers to address…
Research reveals that gamers’ control preferences, particularly inverting controls, stem from spatial cognition rather than mere habit. Cognitive processing speed and spatial perception strongly predict control choices. Experimenting with opposite control schemes can enhance spatial awareness and reaction times, benefiting various fields beyond gaming, like piloting and surgery, by optimizing human-machine interaction.
Aryan Khan’s show, *The Ba***ds of Bollywood*, features a poignant scene mirroring Shah Rukh Khan’s early career. Lakshya’s character, Aasman Singh, dedicates his Best Actor award to his deceased father, echoing SRK’s 1992 tribute to his mother. The recreation deeply resonated with audiences, highlighting the emotional connection between father and son, both on and off-screen.
A wanted criminal, Rajat Kumar, died in a police encounter in Yamunanagar. The incident occurred in the Radaur police station area. Sub-Inspector Rakesh Kumar sustained a bullet injury. He is receiving treatment at the Civil Hospital. Rajat was wanted in connection with extortion and firing incidents. Another encounter took place in Kurukshetra.
Pakistan is likely to push Saudi Arabia to pay for its weapon purchases, which will be aimed at India. So, Saudi Arabia could become a tacit supporter of Pakistan’s offensive against India
