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US To Accept New Visa Applications by Those Denied Due to Donald Trump's 'Muslim Ban'
President Joe Biden overturned Trump's so-called Muslim ban on his first day in office
Undocumented Indian Immigrants Hold USD15.5 Billion In Spending Power
Undocumented Indian immigrants to the US, numbering over half a million, hold a collective spending power of USD15.5 billion and contribute USD2.8 billion to the federal, state and local tax revenue, says an American think-tank report. U...
Arihara Settles Into 2nd Start For Rangers, 3 Solid Innings
Kohei Arihara finished what he started this time.
Airline Stocks Rally, American Cites Plan To Pay Off Loan
Airline stocks rose Monday, spurred by signs that vaccine rollouts could set up a rebound in travel later this year.
Judge Ends Shooting Case Against Breonna Taylor's Boyfriend
A judge in Kentucky has signed an order permanently closing a criminal case against Breonna Taylor's boyfriend, who shot a police officer during the deadly raid that killed Taylor.
Temporary Govt Employees Not To Be Regularised: Kerala HC
The service of a temporary government employee or those working in any institution with "deep and pervasive state control" cannot be regularised, the Kerala High Court has ruled. A division bench justices A K Jayasankaran Nambiar and Gopinath P gave th...
Protesters Urge End To Violence Against Women In Turkey
Thousands of people joined a Womens Day march in central Istanbul on Monday to denounce violence against women in Turkey, where more than 400 women were killed last year.
Odisha To Deploy ODRAF, PRIs In Forest Fire Mitigation, Similipal Fire Contained
The Odisha government on Monday decided to deploy personnel of ODRAF and members of the panchayati raj institutions (PRIs) to douse forest fires being reported from around 26 of the state's 30 districts. The forest fire in Similipal is now almost containe...
Lok Sabha Adjourned for Day as Opposition Protests Over Rising Fuel Prices
When the House reconvened at 7 pm after an adjournment, the Chair allowed discussion on the issue of women empowerment on the occasion of International Women's Day.
Rahul Vaidya Pens Heartfelt Note to Disha Parmar and His Mother on Women's Day, See Pics
On the occasion of International Women's Day, Bigg Boss 14 first runner-up Rahul Vaidya has shared pictures with three most important women in his life on his official Instagram.
As Covid-19 Surge Leads to Lockdown in Parts of India, Here are All Your FAQs Answered
The rising number of infections is prompting authorities to impose lockdowns and other virus restrictions.
India Seeks Funds from Quad Alliance to Counter China's Growing Vaccine Diplomacy: Report
Beijing has committed to provide at least 463 million doses of its home-made COVID-19 vaccines.
Plea in HC to Postpone Delhi Higher Judicial Exam Till Covid Vaccination Drive is Over for Lawyers
The petitioner said he is a meritorious and middle-aged person who is suffering from severe health problems of cancer
Parliament's Budget Session to End on March 25 as MPs Seek Time to Focus on Polls
Sources say that Congress floor leader Chowdhury said it would be difficult for MPs to come for parliament when the session is on since they have to be out for campaigning.
‘Court Has Highest Respect For Women’: CJI Bobde Says ‘Marry Rape Victim’ Comment Misreported
The remarks were made when a bench led by CJI SA Bobde was hearing the bail plea of a technician who has been accused of raping a minor under the POCSO Act.
India Inc's Business Confidence Highest in Decade: FICCI Survey
The Index had stood at70.9 in the previous survey and 59 a year ago, noted the survey