The US has replaced its random H-1B lottery with a system prioritizing higher-skilled, higher-paid applicants. This major policy shift impacts thousands of Indian professionals. Learn the details and implications.
The NBA is seeking feedback on new draft and lottery rules to discourage tanking, following a high-profile gambling scandal involving players and the mafia. Read the latest developments.
A new US rule will prioritize high-wage H-1B visa applications, drastically reducing chances for entry-level Indian professionals and recent graduates. Learn the implications.
The US plans to replace the random H-1B lottery with a wage-based system, favoring higher salaries. However, experts warn it prioritizes seniority over high-skill roles. Learn the details and potential impact.
Kannur police arrest Benny Thomas for allegedly running an illegal lottery to sell his property for his wife's medical bills. Read the full story of this desperate act.
The Powerball lottery jackpot reaches a staggering $1.6 billion after no winner on Saturday. The next draw on Monday could break records. Discover the winning numbers and payout details.
Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal criticises President Trump's order to pause the US green card lottery, calling it an exploitation of tragedy to push an anti-immigrant agenda. Read the full story.
Lucknow Development Authority opens online registration for 637 residential plots in Anantnagar housing scheme from December 20 to January 12. Apply now for a chance to own a plot via lottery.
A former USCIS official warns the Trump administration may permanently end Green Card programs, citing a pattern of using isolated incidents to suspend immigration avenues. Read the full analysis.
Gujarat University announces second admission phase for 2024-25, filling 6,786 vacant seats. Register on GCAS portal from Dec 20-29. Details on non-linear semester pattern inside.
The Trump administration suspends the Green Card Lottery, freezing 50,000 visas after the shooter was linked to the program. Explore the immigration battle reignited.
The US suspends its Diversity Visa lottery after a Portuguese national, who entered via the program, was linked to a shooting. Learn which countries are affected and the program's future.
US President Donald Trump suspends the diversity green card lottery, citing the suspect in Brown University and MIT shootings. The move sparks legal challenges and immigration debate.
Following the Brown University shooting, President Trump suspends the Diversity Visa program used by the Portuguese attacker. Get the latest on US policy changes and campus safety.
Telangana Housing Board offers 339 affordable 1BHK flats for LIG in prime locations like Gachibowli. Prices start at Rs 11.25 lakh. Apply online before lottery dates in January.
Presidency University's admission committee met to discuss undergraduate admissions for 2026. The crucial decision on who will conduct the entrance tests will be taken on January 7. Read for details.
Chhattisgarh's new rule restricts RTE quota admissions in private schools to Class 1, starting 2026-27. Private schools oppose, calling it anti-equality. Read the full story.
A Mumbai advocate challenges a school's refusal to admit her autistic twins under RTE Act. The Bombay High Court will hear the case, highlighting the fight for inclusive education.
Bihar govt launches Chief Secretary Public Grievance Redressal System for faster complaint resolution. Citizens can now register grievances via WhatsApp or email with strict timelines.
India explores acquiring Russia's advanced S-500 air defense system to counter threats from China & Pakistan. Learn how it enhances India's near-space defense capabilities.
The UAE Lottery's Lucky Day format has been overhauled. Draws move to every Saturday with a Dh30 million grand prize and a boosted Dh5 million second prize, now subject to sharing rules. Learn about the new odds and how to play.
Allahabad University launches a major review of 2025 admissions after discovering graduates re-enrolled using false documents. Police inquiry pending. Details inside.
India successfully tests fighter aircraft escape system at 800 km/h using a rocket sled. This breakthrough enhances pilot safety and cuts reliance on foreign testing facilities.
Admissions for Nursery, KG, and Class 1 in Delhi's private unaided schools for 2026-27 are now open. Apply online or offline by December 27. Check school and DoE portals for criteria and seats.
Delhi's nursery admission process for 2026-27 is underway. Learn about crucial deadlines, required documents, and the points-based selection system to secure your child's seat. Stay organized and avoid last-minute stress.
Delhi's private school admission process for Nursery, KG & Class 1 for 2026-27 is now live. Check crucial dates, age eligibility norms, and a step-by-step guide to secure your child's seat before the December 27 deadline.
Delhi's entry-level school admission registration for 2026-27 begins December 4. Check the essential documents, fee, last date, and the new age criteria as per NEP 2020. Apply before December 27.
A widespread Microsoft Windows service outage has crippled check-in systems at airports across India, leading to significant flight delays. Passengers are advised to check with airlines for updates.
A technical glitch in Air India's third-party check-in system caused flight delays. The airline confirms the system is now fully restored and functioning normally. Details inside.
Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences cancels admission of first-year MBBS student after probe confirms fraudulent SC certificate. Two similar cases detected in Daltonganj. Read the full investigation details.