India Inc cuts volume hiring: Companies go selective on STEM freshers – here’s why
India Inc is significantly reducing fresh graduate hiring, particularly in STEM fields, as companies prioritise industry-ready talent. This shift sees a focus on smaller, skilled ...
Union Budget 2026: Will you pay less tax this year? Middle class eyes fresh relief on Feb 1
The choice between the old and the new income tax regime is an important one and every year, taxpayers carefully calculate the tax liability under ...
Your American dreams might have to wait! Indians face increased US visa refusals over social media checks
Indian visa applicants face significant US processing delays, with increased 221(g) notices for background checks, including social media and old arrest records. This intensified scrutiny, ...
Rupee sinks to 92 against US dollar: What’s impacted as India’s currency keeps sliding — explained
The Indian rupee has hit a historic low against the US dollar, making imports like crude oil and electronics pricier for consumers. While this impacts ...
India-US partnership: US Congressional delegation ‘just wrapped a productive meeting’ with EAM Jaishankar
India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with a US Congressional delegation in New Delhi. Discussions covered India-US relations, the Indo-Pacific, and the Ukraine conflict. ...
Union Budget 2026: What students and parents expect beyond schemes and slogans
Union Budget 2026 will be read less as rhetoric and more as reassurance: Can the state reduce the private burden families carry to make education ...
Railway Budget 2026 expectations: 5 ways to drive an important growth engine for the Viksit Bharat vision
Railway Budget 2026: Though budgetary support on infrastructure build remains critical, linking these investments to structural reforms will be essential. No valid response from Gemini.
US snow storm cancelled your flight? Here’s what you need to know
A powerful winter storm has caused widespread US air travel disruptions, leading to over 13,000 flight cancellations and impacting major airports. Airlines are waiving change ...
Trump admin’s push for domestic rare earth production, US govt to get 10% stake in USA Rare Earth
The US government is investing $1.6 billion in USA Rare Earth, acquiring a 10% stake to support a local mine and magnet production facility. This ...
Budget 2026: Jewellery sector seeks duty rationalisation, reforms and GST cuts
India’s gems and jewellery industry is pushing for GST cuts, customs reforms, and policy changes in the Union Budget 2026-2027 to boost exports and competitiveness. ...
