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Trump says US companies can hire Indians under 'gold card' program

Times of India - Thu, 02/27/2025 - 03:14
US President Donald Trump introduced a new visa program offering a $5 million 'gold card' with a pathway to citizenship. The initiative aims to replace the EB-5 visa and attract wealthy individuals to boost the US economy. Trump expects significant revenue generation from the program.
Categories: National News

CT: Eng crash out, Afghans turn on the heat in Group B

Times of India - Thu, 02/27/2025 - 03:02
Afghanistan's victory over England in the Champions Trophy puts pressure on South Africa and Australia for the semifinal spots in Group B. Ibrahim Zadran's 177 and Azmatullah Omarzai's five-wicket haul were the highlights of Afghanistan's upset victory.
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Why are PwDs worried about DPDP rules? | Explained

Hindu - Thu, 02/27/2025 - 03:00
Why are persons with disabilities concerned about a certain provision in the draft Rules of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023? Who are data fiduciaries and data principals? How are legal guardians defined under the draft rules?
Categories: National News

'Getting a lot of death threats': Musk on backlash over federal spending cuts

Times of India - Thu, 02/27/2025 - 02:58
Elon Musk defended his cost-cutting measures as head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) during a meeting with President Trump, despite receiving death threats. Musk highlighted the necessity of budget cuts to prevent national bankruptcy, while Trump and his Cabinet largely supported Musk's aggressive federal spending reductions.
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NFL takes another hilarious jab at Mahomes' combine, and fans can't get enough

Times of India - Thu, 02/27/2025 - 02:08
The NFL has revived a taunt at the Scouting Combine based on Patrick Mahomes' 4.80-second 40-yard dash from 2017. Despite his Super Bowl successes, Mahomes remains a target for lighthearted teasing. The combine welcomes over 300 prospects aiming to improve their draft prospects.
Categories: National News

Matthew Perry was given 27 ketamine shots before death: Documentary

Times of India - Thu, 02/27/2025 - 02:01
Matthew Perry's death in October 2023 was due to the acute effects of ketamine, with 27 doses administered over three days. His assistant and several others, including doctors and an alleged drug dealer, are charged in connection with his accidental death. Trials are forthcoming for the accused.
Categories: National News

ITBP turns down gender change plea of staffer citing medical wing's 'bad impact' opinion

Hindu - Thu, 02/27/2025 - 01:49
As there was no policy direction on gender change, the force was directed to seek an opinion from the medical directorate of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and subsequently take a policy decision
Categories: National News

'Failed state thriving on instability and handouts': India slams Pakistan at UN

Times of India - Thu, 02/27/2025 - 01:49
India strongly criticised Pakistan at the UN human rights council, branding it a 'failed state' that thrives on instability and survives on international aid. Indian diplomat Kshitij Tyagi condemned Pakistan's falsehoods, its focus on Kashmir, and alleged human rights abuses, urging Islamabad to address its internal governance issues.
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Telangana SLBC tunnel rescue LIVE updates: Government to locate trapped workers in 2 days

Hindu - Thu, 02/27/2025 - 01:48
The State Government as a last resort has sought the help of Border Roads Organisation top officials
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Telangana tunnel rescue: Full-fledged operation to locate missing workers in two days, says Uttam  

Hindu - Thu, 02/27/2025 - 01:44
BRO recommends full dewatering and silt removal to trace missing workers in collapsed SLBC tunnel 
Categories: National News

Earthquake of magnitude 5 jolts Assam's Morigaon district

Hindu - Thu, 02/27/2025 - 01:31
According to NCS, the earthquake occurred at 2:25 a.m. at a depth of 16 kilometres
Categories: National News

From Darshinis to fine dining, eating out in Bengaluru is getting pricier 

Hindu - Thu, 02/27/2025 - 01:26
Escalating costs have not deterred youngsters from continuing to eat out, with many complaining that they have no time to cook
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Two held at Pune Airport as Customs Dept seizes ₹3.47 crore between pages of 3 students’ books

Hindu - Thu, 02/27/2025 - 01:14
The accused have been identified as Khushbu Agarwal (41), a travel agent, and Mumbai-based Mohd Aamir who had supplied this foreign currency
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What kept Australia pace spearhead Starc out of Champions Trophy

Times of India - Thu, 02/27/2025 - 01:03
Australia's Mitchell Starc attributes his Champions Trophy absence to ankle soreness and unspecified personal views. Ahead of the Test Championship final and tours, Starc emphasizes fitness recovery. As the lone constant in recent matches, he'll play for Delhi Capitals in the IPL before the next series.
Categories: National News

Bengaluru’s Vidyut raises $2.5 million to expand battery-as-a-service financing business

Hindu - Thu, 02/27/2025 - 00:38
By unbundling batteries from EVs and offering them on a pay-per-km subscription basis, Vidyut reduced upfront 3W EV costs by 35-40%, making them significantly cheaper than ICE vehicles. 
Categories: National News

MLC polls: Teachers, youth organisations pitch support for candidates in the fray

Hindu - Thu, 02/27/2025 - 00:35
The Andhra Pradesh Teachers’ Federation (APTF) has fielded Pakalapati Raghu Varma as its candidate from the Uttarandhra Teachers’ constituency
Categories: National News

Watch: SpaceX launches third Moon mission of 2025 with Athena lander

Times of India - Thu, 02/27/2025 - 00:29
SpaceX launched the Athena lander on its third Moon mission of 2025, marking Intuitive Machines' second attempt at a lunar touchdown. The IM-2 mission aims to explore lunar ice deposits near the Moon's south pole, supporting Nasa's Artemis programme planned for later this decade.
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'Chhaava': Vicky Kaushal-starrer eyes on crossing Rs 400 crore mark in India

Times of India - Thu, 02/27/2025 - 00:22
Vicky Kaushal's 'Chhaava', directed by Laxman Utekar, became 2025's highest opener with a collection of Rs. 31 crores on day 1. Currently, the film is nearing the ₹400 crore mark at the Indian box office, having grossed ₹385 crores in 13 days. Aiming for further success, 'Chhaava' is set for a Telugu release on March 7.
Categories: National News

Two convicted for murder attempt in Coimbatore

Hindu - Thu, 02/27/2025 - 00:20
The case pertains to the assault by the two convicts on M. Bharathikannan of Ashok Nagar on January 19, 2019.
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