The US scraps the H-1B lottery for a wage-based system from 2026, coupled with a proposed $100,000 fee. This structural shift prioritises senior roles, impacting Indian professionals and IT firms. Get expert guidance to navigate the changes.
A 77-year-old woman in Hyderabad was cheated of Rs 1.8 crore in a nine-month cyber fraud involving fake lottery promises, forged RBI documents, and impersonation of Mukesh Ambani. Police have registered a case.
A lucky Arkansas ticket holder won the $1.817 billion Powerball jackpot on Christmas Eve 2025. Discover the winning numbers, prize details, and how the historic win unfolded.
A Powerball player in Arkansas won the $1.82 billion Christmas Eve jackpot, the second-largest lottery prize ever. The winner can choose a lump sum of $834.9 million. Read more about this historic win!
The Trump administration replaces the H-1B visa lottery with a weighted selection favoring higher skills and wages. New rule effective from February 27, 2026. Read the full details.
Nasscom warns Trump's new wage-based H-1B visa policy will crush small & mid-sized Indian IT companies. Learn about the $100,000 fee & its impact on US workforce planning.
Nasscom warns the US shift to a wage-level-based H-1B visa lottery raises legal and economic issues for India's IT sector. Learn the potential impact and industry response.
US President Donald Trump overhauls the H-1B visa system, replacing the lottery with a salary-based ranking. This major shift could limit opportunities for young Indian professionals seeking US jobs.
New H-1B rules replace lottery with wage-based selection, but a proposed $100,000 filing fee could deter employers, shrinking application pools and skewing outcomes. Expert analysis inside.
Stay informed about a new Christmas WhatsApp scam, a High Court plea to reduce GST on air purifiers, and potential changes to the H1B visa lottery system. Read the latest updates.
The US replaces the H-1B visa lottery with a wage-weighted system, prioritising higher salaries. Combined with a proposed $100,000 fee, this major reform could significantly impact Indian IT firms and professionals. Read the full analysis.
The Trump administration replaces the H-1B lottery with a wage-based system, favoring high salaries. Indian IT workers face major hurdles. Learn the new eligibility criteria and impacts.
The US replaces the H-1B lottery with a wage-based selection, prioritizing higher-paid foreign workers. New fees and wage hikes add to the challenge for companies and entry-level Indian applicants.
The Trump administration has overhauled the H-1B visa system, replacing the lottery with a wage-based selection, adding a $100,000 annual fee, and expanding social media checks. Learn the key changes impacting Indian professionals.
Discover Taiwan's ingenious receipt lottery system, turning tax compliance into a national game since 1951. Learn how it works and why Indians are calling for its adoption.
The Trump administration proposes replacing the H-1B visa lottery with a wage-based selection system, prioritizing higher-paid foreign skilled workers. This major reform could reshape US tech hiring.
The US replaces the H-1B lottery with a wage-based selection system from 2026, impacting Indian professionals and US companies. Learn the key changes and implications.
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.
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.
Google News app's new 'Listen' feature uses AI to read headlines aloud, supporting English, Hindi & Indian languages. Perfect for commuters, but raises publisher traffic concerns.
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.