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US resumes premium processing of H-1B visas

Washington, September 19 : The US has resumed fast processing of H-1B work visas in all categories subject to Congress-mandated limit, five months after it was suspended temporarily to handle the huge rush of applications for the work visas popular among Indian IT professionals. The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies […]

India seeks probe into nuclear proliferation links between Pak, N Korea

New York, September 19 : India on Tuesday sought investigations into North Korea’s nuclear proliferation linkages and asked to hold accountable those responsible for it, in a veiled reference to Pakistan. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj’s remarks came days after North Korea fired another mid-range ballistic missile over Japan on Friday. It follows North Korea’s sixth […]

Dera murder: CBI hears 59 witnesses, one remains

Panchkula, September 18 : The Central Bureau of Investigation read out statements of 59 witnesses as a special court in Panchkula hears final arguments in a murder case in which Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh stands accused. The court directed Investigation Officer Armandeep Singh — the only witness whose statement remains to […]

India and Australia arrive in Kolkata for 2nd ODI

Kolkata, September 18 : India and Australia today landed here this afternoon for the second ODI of the five-match series at Eden Gardens after their thumping win over the visitors in Chennai. Dressed it white T-shirts, the ‘men-in-blue’ looked relaxed as they headed straight to the team hotel along with their support staff and chief […]