Foreign professionals looking to work in the United States are preparing for the upcoming 2026 H-1B visa season, which introduces key changes to the registration and selection process. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that the H-1B visa registration period will open on March 7, 2025, and close by March 24, 2025. During this time, employers can submit registrations for potential beneficiaries. Under the revised selection process,

India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission has made groundbreaking discoveries about the presence of lunar ice, indicating that frozen water deposits may be more abundant and accessible than previously believed.The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully landed Chandrayaan-3 near the Moon's South Pole on August 23, 2023, marking a significant achievement in lunar exploration. New data from the mission has provided crucial insights into temperature variations that affect ice format

Andhra Pradesh’s political landscape has once again been stirred by a controversial remark from former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. Jagan, who frequently visits the state and makes statements that spark debate before returning to Bengaluru, has now found himself at the center of a new controversy.During his latest visit, Jagan made a satirical remark about Deputy Chief Minister and Janasena Party (JSP) leader Pawan Kalyan, stating that Kalyan is "Corporator Ki Ekkuva, M

The food children consume plays a crucial role in regulating blood sugar levels and maintaining overall health. Poor dietary choices can negatively impact insulin sensitivity, increasing the risk of diabetes and metabolic disorders. Parents must understand how different foods affect insulin function to encourage healthier eating habits for growing children.Insulin sensitivity refers to how effectively the body's cells respond to insulin, the hormone responsible for regulating blood sugar.

Google co-founder Sergey Brin has advised employees working on the company’s Gemini AI models to follow a 60-hour workweek and attend office daily in a bid to boost productivity and accelerate artificial general intelligence (AGI) development. This move comes as competition in AI innovation intensifies, with industry giants racing to achieve AGI dominance.In an internal memo accessed by The New York Times, Brin outlined his vision for an optimal work schedule, stating that a 60-hour wor

The Andhra Pradesh government, led by Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, has presented a record-breaking budget for the financial year 2025-26. With an overall outlay of ₹3.22 lakh crore, this is the first time in the state's history that the budget has surpassed the ₹3 lakh crore mark. Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav introduced the budget in the Andhra Pradesh assembly, outlining major allocations aimed at boosting welfare programs, infrastructure, agriculture, and social developmen

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has reassured chilli farmers that the state government is actively working to address the recent decline in chilli prices. Speaking to the media in New Delhi, Naidu attributed the sharp drop in prices to reduced global demand, which has impacted farmers who previously benefited from high international market rates. He urged farmers not to panic and assured them that necessary support measures are be

The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is set to introduce a major digital upgrade by allowing employees to withdraw their provident fund (EPF) claims using the Unified Payment Interface (UPI). This move is part of the Indian government’s broader initiative to enhance digital financial transactions and streamline fund disbursements for millions of subscribers. The feature is expected to launch in the next two to three months as EPFO collaborates with the National Paymen

The Department of Government Efficiency, known as the DOGE initiative, was introduced to streamline government spending by reducing the number of federal employees and eliminating programs that do not align with President Trump's policies. The initiative was presented as a necessary response to the growing $36 trillion national debt. One of its first major actions was the removal of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs, a move that has been met with both support and criticism. While

Fatigue and Weakness: Poor kidney function leads to a buildup of waste in the bloodstream, causing fatigue and low energy. The kidneys produce erythropoietin, a hormone that helps create red blood cells. When kidney function declines, anaemia can develop, resulting in constant tiredness and weakness. Changes in Urination Patterns: Early signs of kidney issues may include changes in urine

 Tirumala Tirupati seers have initiated a hunger strike to protest the development of the Mumtaz Hotel near the holy Tirumala temple, claiming it would compromise the sanctity of the sacred seven hills. The protest is aimed at Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrabu Naidu and Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan, as the seers seek answers regarding the hotel project.   The Mumtaz Hotel is planned to be a 100-room, 5-star facility, with a total investment of Rs 250 crore. Located

Promise Day, celebrated on February 11, marks an important day during Valentine’s Week. It’s a day dedicated to making vows and promises to our loved ones, whether in romantic relationships or friendships. On this day, people take the opportunity to commit to loyalty, love, and support, strengthening the bonds they share with their partners, friends, or family. If you're looking to send heartfelt promises to your special ones, here are some beautiful Promise Day wishes, quotes

On Monday, the Germany Women’s Hockey Team arrived at Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar, India, for their upcoming FIH Hockey Pro League 2024/25 matches. The team, led by co-captains Linnea Wiedemann and Sarah Strauss, will face Spain on February 15 and 16, followed by a crucial matchup against hosts India on February 21 and 22 at the Kalinga Stadium. After finishing as runners-up in last season’s Pro League behind the Netherlands, Germany has struggled for form th

1.Introduction to Thyroid Problems in Pregnancy: Thyroid problems, particularly hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) and hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), are on the rise among pregnant women. The thyroid gland plays a crucial role in regulating metabolism, energy, and overall body functions, making it vital for a healthy pregnancy. 2.Symptoms and Impact of Thyroid Issues: Hypothyroidism symptoms: Fatigue,

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has opened recruitment for temporary Young Professional (YP) roles in the legal department for the year 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for young professionals interested in working with EPFO on legal matters. The selected candidates will help in efficiently managing legal cases handled by EPFO. The position offers a competitive salary of Rs 65,000 per month. The age limit for applicants is set at 32 years, with preference

Tamil Nadu’s professional boxer Sabari Jaishankar is set to headline the upcoming Super Fighter Series, an international boxing event scheduled for February 7 in Bangkok. Jaishankar, who is currently the WBC Middle East and WBC Australasia champion, will take on seasoned Thai boxer Rattakorn Tassaworn in an exciting match-up. Jaishankar is not the only Indian boxer participating in this high-profile event. His fellow countrymen, Laldinsanga and Vanlalawmpuia, both from Mizoram

Samsung has launched a new feature for the Galaxy Watch 7 LTE, designed specifically for kids. This feature allows parents to manage their child's watch via the Google Family Link, offering a safer and more controlled smartwatch experience for children. To set up the watch, parents can use their own phone, eliminating the need for a separate smartphone. Once set up, the watch operates independently, with an activated eSIM. The system provides a variety of tools for staying conne

On Friday, a motion to suspend opposition members from the parliamentary panel discussing the Waqf Amendment Bill was passed after protests and allegations of hasty proceedings. BJP's Nishikant Dubey moved the motion, which was supported by the committee, resulting in the suspension of several opposition members, including Kalyan Banerjee, Mohammad Jawed, A Raja, Asaduddin Owaisi, Naseer Hussain, Mohibullah, Mohamed Abdullah, Arvind Sawant, Nadeem-ul Haque, and Imran Masood. The

Mexican authorities have started constructing large tent shelters in Ciudad Juarez in anticipation of a possible surge in deportations from the U.S. under President Donald Trump’s immigration policies. The shelters, part of a broader strategy across northern Mexico, aim to accommodate thousands of deported Mexicans, providing them with food, housing, medical care, and assistance with identity documentation. This move comes as Trump’s administration plans mass deportation

ISRO's Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC) has successfully completed the integration of the liquid propulsion system for the Crew Module of Gaganyaan, India's first human spaceflight mission. On January 21, 2025, ISRO dispatched the Crew Module to the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota for further processing and integration. This uncrewed mission, known as Gaganyaan (G1), is a crucial step in ISRO's efforts to acquire human spaceflight capabilities. The Crew