PERM freeze: Indian IT stocks rally, but talent exodus looms | India Business News

BENGALURU/HUDERABAD: Even as the US govt suspended processing under the Permanent Labour Certification (PERM) programme for some Indian IT firms, potentially jeopardising eligible employees’ pathways to permanent residency, the sector’s stocks rallied on Friday, suggesting limited market concern amid declining dependence on H-1B visas.However, the suspension could create talent retention and hiring challenges. H-1B employees…

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JAC releases Class 10, 12 compartment exam timetable 2026; exams from August 7: Check detailed schedule here

The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) has announced the 2026 compartment examination schedule for Class 10 and Class 12 students. The supplementary exams will take place from August 7 to August 14 in pen-and-paper mode. Eligible candidates can access the detailed datesheet through the official website and prepare according to the subject-wise examination schedule. The Jharkhand…

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California’s winter monarch migration has collapsed from millions in the 1990s to 12,260 butterflies in 2025; the third-lowest count ever recorded |

This winter’s survey of the western monarch butterfly revealed over 12,000 individuals, a small rise from last year. Despite this slight increase, conservationists remain alarmed as numbers are still critically low. Ongoing challenges such as habitat loss and environmental stressors severely impact the butterfly population. Conservation initiatives are actively working on restoring habitats and engaging…

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DU BTech Admission 2026 round 3 seat allotment out, July 21 deadline to accept seats: Check direct link here

Delhi University has published the Round 3 BTech seat allotment for the 2026 admission cycle. Candidates allotted seats must complete seat acceptance by July 21, followed by document verification and fee payment within the notified deadlines. The university has also confirmed that further counselling rounds may be conducted if vacancies remain after Round 3. The…

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‘Not up to the standard’: Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza blames pitch for India defeat | Cricket News

Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza on the right (ANI Photo) Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza blamed the pitch after his team’s seven-wicket loss to India in the opening T20I of the three-match series at the Harare Sports Club. Raza said the surface had too much moisture early on, making batting difficult with the new ball, while conditions…

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Delhi Voter Form Distribution: SIR exercise: Delhi voters get 10 more days to submit enumeration forms | India News

NEW DELHI: Electors in the national capital have got an extra 10 days to submit their enumeration forms for the ongoing SIR, with Election Commission on Wednesday releasing a revised schedule for Delhi. SIR timelines were also revised for Punjab, Telangana and Karnataka.House-to-house visits by BLOs in Delhi, which started on June 30, will now…

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US government continues ban on Chinese technology, now bans the gadgets that Elon Musk once said are Tesla’s biggest competition

During Tesla earnings call, Elon Musk said “I think China will be by far the biggest competitor in the humanoid robot market” (Representative image) The US Federal Communications Commission has banned humanoid robots from China citing “unacceptable risks” to national security. The Trump administration identified human robots as advanced robotic devices that include four-legged quadrupeds,…

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After ‘Peddi’ controversy, Janhvi Kapoor signs new untitled film with ‘Pagglait’ director Umesh Bist | Hindi Movie News

A month after the Peddi controversy, Janhvi Kapoor has signed her next film with Pagglait director Umesh Bist, backed by Balaji Motion Pictures and Sikhya Entertainment, shooting from October-November. Umesh Bist will also direct Pagglait 2 with Sanya Malhotra. Meanwhile, Janhvi remains silent on the Peddi objectification row, which sparked wide industry reactions. Janhvi Kapoor…

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Not James Anderson or Stuart Broad: Ollie Robinson pulls off a first in England Test history | Cricket News

England’s Ollie Robinson celebrates bowling out Pakistan’s Azan Awais on day one of the first Test match between England and Pakistan in Leeds, England, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026 Ollie Robinson gave England the start they wanted in the first Test of Joe Root‘s second spell as Test captain, dismissing Pakistan opener Awais Ali for a…

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