The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has formalized the elimination of the automatic 540-day extension for work permits, a decision announced on Wednesday through a final rule. This action codifies a policy initial…
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Six major banks in India, including State Bank of India (SBI) and Punjab National Bank (PNB), have revised their repo-linked lending rates in October 2026. This move follows the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) hiking its benchmark repo rate by…
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Starlink asserted its readiness to provide high-speed internet services in India on Friday, stating it has worked with Indian regulators, industry, and operators for over five years. The Elon Musk-led company declared it has built dedicated…
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Smriti Mandhana's captaincy era for India's women's cricket team commenced with a four-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the first Women's T20 in Raipur on Friday, despite a significant batting scare. Debutant Niki Prasad and veteran Deepti S…
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Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon has reached its lowest level since records began in 1988, according to new government data. This reduction in forest clearance marks a significant environmental achievement. This success is attributed t…
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Bangladesh captain Litton Das has challenged his senior batters to improve their consistency as the team prepares for the tri-series against Afghanistan and Zimbabwe, starting October 17 in the UAE. Litton identified the inability to bat fu…
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Delhi Capitals have appointed former Sri Lankan seamer Chaminda Vaas as their new fast bowling coach for the 2027 IPL season. His arrival marks his first franchise coaching role, replacing Munaf Patel as part of a major backroom reorganizat…
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Members of the South Western Railway Mazdoor Union (SWRMU) staged a protest at Rail Soudha in Hubballi on October 14, 2026. The union opposes the outsourcing and privatisation of core railway activities, including departments such as Electr…
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Afghanistan captain Rahmat Shah has expressed confidence in his team's ability to win the upcoming ODI tri-nation series in the UAE, scheduled for October 17–23, 2026. Shah cited the team's familiarity with local conditions in Abu Dhabi and…
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Caste-based organisations in Uttar Pradesh are increasing their mobilisation efforts as the state Assembly elections approach. The Parsuram Yuva Jagriti Manch plans to host a large Brahmin community gathering in Shamli district during the l…
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