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Trump admin planning to revoke visas of up to 2 lakh foreigners

The Trump administration is preparing to revoke the business and tourism visas of up to 200,000 foreigners who have applied for or are currently

Morning Digest: Structural differences persist, says scholar as India and China hold border talks in Beijing; Canada to announce retaliatory tariffs against U.S. today, and more

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Karnataka suspends food licences of Instamart, BigBasket over toxic fruit sale

Karnataka suspends food licences of Instamart BigBasket over toxic fruit sale

Iran vows retaliation after US expands economic sanctions

Tehran said it was prepared to counter the latest measures as Washington sought greater international compliance with its pressure campaign

Awarapan 2 box office Day 11: Emraan film beats Murder profit, enters 2026's top 5

Awarapan box office Day Emraan film beats Murder profit enters s top

US proposes USD 103,265 fee for H-1B visas

Washington: The Trump administration has proposed imposing an additional USD 103,265 fee on employers filing cap-subject H-1B petitions, a sweepi

Sam Altman worried Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Meta and Nvidia could control AI

OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman expresses concern that AI might fall under the control of just a handful of companies. He emphasizes the idea that both s

Heavy rain lashes Delhi-NCR; Gurgaon offices, schools shift to online mode

Heavy rains continued to lash Delhi-NCR on Tuesday after Monday's downpour. Authorities directed corporate offices and schools to adopt work-from

Oil price today: Brent crude stays above $90 as Middle East standoff intensifies

Delhi officer suspended as teen remains missing after falling into drain

Delhi officer suspended as teen remains missing after falling into drain

LX Pantos Indonesia Strengthens CSR Commitment Through Community Renovation Initiatives

LX Pantos Indonesia Strengthens CSR Commitment Through Community Renovation Initiatives

Rewarding Meetings Begin At Hyatt Regency Kuala Lumpur At KL Midtown

Rewarding Meetings Begin At Hyatt Regency Kuala Lumpur At KL Midtown

ICP DAS-BMP Brings Advanced Medical TPU Portfolio to Medical Manufacturing Asia 2026

ICP DAS-BMP Brings Advanced Medical TPU Portfolio to Medical Manufacturing Asia 2026

Nvidia eyes stake in Perplexity; Jaismine Lamborias road to gold

Nvidia is reportedly in talks to invest in Perplexity in a funding round that would value the AI startup at more than $30 billion, over 50% highe

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Buzzing stocks: Hind Copper, TCS, Ecofinity, IDFC First Bank, Axis Bank, Fujiyama, Coromandel, Ceigall, Afcons

From a government stake sale and global partnerships to fresh orders, capacity expansion, bond issuances and an arbitration award, these are the

Indian student applications to US colleges drop 15%: Report

Venezuela quake death toll surpasses 6,500

Efforts to recover the dead under the rubble are ongoing in La Guaira, where thousands of people made homeless by the quakes are living in makesh

Coercion and bullying won't work: Iran's message to US during Munir meet

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir in Tehran. Pezeshkian urged the United States to change its approach towar

SEBI joins hands with RRU, NISM to boost cybersecurity and securities market intelligence

The partnership will bring regulators, academia and industry professionals together to address emerging cyber risks facing financial markets

Delhi-NCR weather today August 25: Rain and thunderstorms likely in New Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon, Faridabad, Ghaziabad; check IMD forecast

Delhi-NCR weather forecast August 25: Delhi-NCR is likely to see rain, thunderstorms and lightning on August 25, with New Delhi, Noida, Gurgaon,

British PM Burnham Hits a Chord on Kyiv Visit

According to media, Burnham played a tune by the British rock band The Smiths, and said he believed music can lift spirits on Ukraine's front lin

US proposes to hike H1-B Visa by over USD 100,000, may make it permanent; how the move could affect Indians

The Trump administration has proposed making a fee of more than USD 100,000 for new H-1B visas permanent, a move that could sharply increase hiri

6,000-crore Haldia Petrochemicals project to be inaugurated on October 14

The announcements come as West Bengal seeks to showcase fresh industrial activity and expand investment across multiple sectors

'Where's the apology?' Gurugram's Paul outlet faces flak over worm in sandwich

Wheres the apology Gurugrams Paul outlet faces flak over worm in sandwich

Stone quarries put Assam semiconductor plant at risk

Green activists and local organisations have petitioned the government on flash floods and air pollution caused by the quarries and crushers with

CBN, PHARMEXCIL sign MoU to boost pharma exports and prevent product diversion

The initiative brings regulatory authorities and the pharmaceutical export industry together to address operational hurdles and improve complianc

This 21-year-old entrepreneur is building a deepfake audio detection startup that alerts users during live calls

Founded in 2025, San-Franciso and Bengaluru based DetectifAI is building technology to help verify humans and detect AI-generated and manipulated

Canada to Announce Retaliatory Tariffs as Trump Tells Its Leaders to Fall in Line

Trump also threatened new 50% tariffs on Canadian vehicles, auto parts and steel, while Carney said U.S. trade demands showed Washington wanted t

Vedanta deploys portable rigs for gold, critical mineral exploration in Chhattisgarh

The mining company is accelerating exploration in mineral-rich blocks as demand for resources supporting the energy transition continues to rise

UPI expands to 11 countries as July transactions touch Rs 29.87 lakh crore

UPI expands to countries as July transactions touch Rs lakh crore

Auto, taxi shortage in Mumbai as drivers face out-of-syllabus Marathi questions

Auto taxi shortage in Mumbai as drivers face outofsyllabus Marathi questions

U.S. removes Syria from state sponsor of terrorism list

Today's action will help foster additional investment in Syria to promote political and economic stability, says Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent

Weather Update: Heavy rain alert in 13 states in 8 hours, wind speed up to 80 kmph; IMD update

Today Weather 25 August: The Meteorological Department has issued an alert of torrential rain in 13 states of India within 8 hours. During this p

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Bessent's D-Day sanctions are more Anzio, but Iran response is key

US sanctions announced by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent aim to pressure Iran and countries doing business with it, but their gradual approach

Stalin Slams Vijay for Dropping Parandur Greenfield Airport

The decision to drop Parandur airport project is a devastating blow to employment dreams of TN's youth, he added.

NBEMS has extended the release date for NEET PG 2026 admit card. Check the new date

NBEMS was scheduled to release the admit card of NEET PG 2026 today on 24th August 2026. But now this admit card will be released tomorrow i.e. o

'Govt has played delay games': CJP announces September 5 protest over failed govt promises

Don't Be Shy: Alia Bhatt-backed romcom set for Prime Video debut, check date

Dont Be Shy Alia Bhattbacked romcom set for Prime Video debut check date

Armed men ambush patrol in South Sudan, kill two UN peacekeepers

Seven others were wounded three peacekeepers, two members of the South Sudanese police and two civilian staffers the mission known as UNMISS sa

Meesho tax disputes jump over threefold to 2,071.8 crore in FY26

The e-commerce company is contesting the tax demands while continuing to invest heavily in technology, customer acquisition and future growth

Grand Chess Tour Finals 2026: Praggnanandhaa Books Title Clash, Dominates Keymer

The Indian grandmaster will play either USA's Wesley So or Fabio Caruana in the final, scheduled for August 25.

InCred hires Avendus wealth experts to launch new platform for ultra-high-net-worth individuals

InCred recently welcomed three senior professionals from the competition, Avendus, to establish a dedicated platform aimed at ultra-high-net-wort

Sensex today | Stock Market Live: Stock to buy today: Action Construction Equipment

Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices Live: The short-term outlook is bullish for Action Construction Equipment. The stock is in a good uptrend since April

Iran vows to retaliate after US widens sanctions

Iran has vowed to retaliate against expanded US economic sanctions, warning Washington of attacks on vital interests and energy chokepoints if it

8th Pay Commission: Your salary can go from 18000 to 70000, Pay Commission will change your luck.

8th Pay Commission: The employees are waiting for the recommendations of the 8th Pay Commission. Along with this, it is demanding fitment factor

Quote of the Day by Mel Gibson: Nothing ever goes according to plan, but the mistake is to think that the... a candid life lesson on uncertainty, humility, mistakes and accepting what we cannot control from the Oscar-winning filmmaker and actor, and a career shaped by both success and controversy

Quote of the Day by Mel Gibson: Mel Gibson's famous quote, Nothing ever goes according to plan, but the mistake is to think that the journey was

'Not A US Subsidiary': Canada To Announce Retaliatory Tariffs Today

Trump also threatened new 50% tariffs on Canadian vehicles, auto parts and steel, while Carney said US trade demands showed Washington wanted to

24-Year-Old Drowns In Gujarat Pond Where Brother Died 3 Months Ago

Emergency responders and local fire brigade personnel rushed to the scene upon receiving the alert and recovered his body after an extensive sear

Family dispute linked to deaths of three in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar cliff fall

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Kharge alleges Modi government plans to end reservations by increasing vacant posts

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CEO exits rise at India Inc, stocks feel the investor heat

While there were 40 such exits in FY25, it rose to 52 in FY26 and already 27 in AprilAugust of FY27

India-China talks: Structural differences have not disappeared, says Hu Shisheng

On the border, I would expect the immediate focus to be less on a dramatic settlement and more on institutionalising stability, says Hu Shisheng,

'Does anyone actually care?' Sreejesh's scathing attack after Indias WC exit

P.R. Sreejesh, the former goalkeeper, has raised serious concerns about the Indian hockey management's strategies following the failures of both

BMC Launches Major Action At Mumbai's Rustomjee Crown, 128 Luxury Flats Under Scanner

BMC has begun demolition action against alleged unauthorised constructions at Mumbai's Rustomjee Crown, with 128 flats under scrutiny.

Global Market Today: Asian stocks dip after US tech selloff, gold gains

Asian markets followed Wall Street's downward trend as caution in technology stocks seeped into trading. Meanwhile, gold prices soared for the fi

BIG! Russia Destroyed Major NATO Arms Factories? Explosive New Covert War Details Emerge

Russia's alleged shadow war in Europe may be moving closer to the heart of Ukraine's military supply chain. Western intelligence assessments repo

Trump Administration Plans to Revoke Visas of Foreigners Seeking Asylum

The State Department statement did not specify the number of visas that will be revoked in the process.

Canada to announce retaliatory tariffs against US as Trump tells its leaders to 'fall in line'

Canada is set to announce retaliatory tariffs against the US after President Donald Trump threatened steeper levies on Canadian autos, steel and

From 2 crore to 24,162 crore: UPI records massive growth

NEW DELHI, Aug 24: UPI has seen unprecedented growth in both transaction volume and value over the past decade, with annual volumes rising nearly

Best of BS Opinion: Building stronger foundations for durable growth

Durable growth depends not just on expansion but on stronger foundations across telecom, education, energy, skilling and institutions

Whats next for N Chandrasekaran after Tata Group? 5 plausible second acts

From public service and AI to private equity and backing founders, Tata Group Chairman N Chandrasekaran will have no shortage of options when his

A man arranges incense sticks at a workshop, in Ahmedabad. (PTI)

Haiti gang raid kills 47 in Kenscoff, fuelling anger over security lapses

Haiti gang raid kills 47 in Kenscoff, fuelling anger over security lapses

FCRA Bill: Can Regulation Protect Both Accountability and Institutions?

By Dr. Bijoy A. Sangma In Meghalaya, the FCRA debate is not taking place only in Parliament. Its implications are being discussed in churches, ed

India Incs equity fundraising surges past Rs 1.11 lakh crore on strong inflows in July-August

IPO activity remained particularly strong, garnering more than 40% of the funds raised. So far this month, 20 companies have collected more than

A Protest Rally That Missed the Mark

By Barnes L Mawrie (SDB) On August 19, the Khasi Students Union (KSU) decided to undertake the so-called peaceful protest march to demonstrate th

U.S. Tariffs Could Price Canadian Firms Out of U.S. and Threaten Thousands of Jobs

The 50 percent tariffs President Trump imposed on Canadian exports to the United States will make it impossible for many Canadian companies to co

Stocks in news: TCS, ICICI Bank, Hindustan Copper and Piramal Finance

The Indian equity markets experienced a downturn today, with the Nifty50 index finishing slightly above 24,200. Traders brace for heightened vola

Ahmedabad Police Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal Liquor After Bhavnagar Incident

Ahmedabad, August 25: Following the tragic death of 13 individuals due to toxic alcohol in Bhavnagar district, the Gujarat police have ramped up

Ex-Chandigarh mayor seeks action against Charanjit Singh Channi over MA exam photo

ExChandigarh mayor seeks action against Charanjit Singh Channi over MA exam photo

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Investors equity rush helps SIP assets triple in five years

Mutual fund SIP investments have seen significant growth over five years. The number of unique mutual fund investors increased substantially duri

Awarapan 2 day 11: Emraan Hashmi film nears Rs 140cr India net, earns 202% profit

Awarapan 2 stands out as a blockbuster hit in Bollywood for 2026, inching closer to the Rs 150 crore milestone within India. In just ten days, it

Meiji Seika to push new vaccine with SII in India

Piyush Goyal invites Japanese firms to invest, localise and innovate in India

Piyush Goyal invites Japanese firms to invest localise and innovate in India

Canada will announce retaliatory tariffs against U.S. on August 25, official say

Mark Carney said on August 24 that Canada may need to move away from matching U.S. tariffs dollar for dollar and instead use more targeted retali

Government eyes 3000 crore by selling 6% in Hindustan Copper

27 Students Fall Ill After Consuming Mid-Day Meal At Rajasthan School

According to officials, the children complained of headaches, dizziness, and vomiting shortly after eating the meal.

Bank holiday today, August 25: Are SBI, HDFC Bank, and other banks closed for first Onam, and Milad-i-Sherif?

Bank holiday today, August 25: Are SBI, HDFC Bank, ICICI, Axis Bank closed on Tuesday, August 25 and Wednesday, August 26 for Onam and Milad-Un N

Urban Company turns to luxury brands to premiumize beauty business

It has partnered with the premium Spanish cosmeceutical and skincare brand Casmara, the French skincare and cosmetics brand Remy Laure, the profe

Youth Morcha storms DM office highlighting critical gaps in schools, questions FIR on activist

The group reached the administration after a case was filed against one of its members, Rajat Singh, for showing the poor condition of government

Trump weighs 7.5% new tariff on China over excess industrial capacity

Washington is considering another levy on Chinese goods as concerns over Beijings industrial capacity and surging exports intensify ahead of cruc

Canada to announce retaliatory tariffs against US as trade war escalates

Ottawa is preparing a fresh response to Washington as trade negotiations collapse, raising fears of deeper disruption across highly integrated No

Indian student applications to US colleges fall 15% amid tighter immigration policies

Tighter visa rules and policy uncertainty are reshaping international education prospects, with fewer students from India and other countries app

Canada to announce retaliatory tariffs after Trump warns of 'worse consequences'

Watson among Britons through in US Open qualifying

Heather Watson is among the British winners in the first round of US Open qualifying as she bids for a first New York main-drawn appearance in fi

West Bengal bars teacher-doctors from private practice for 72 hours after government hospital admission

The new directive seeks to ensure treating faculty remain available to government hospital patients during the crucial period following admission