US immigration: 2024 H-1B registrations will open on this date
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With BHIM SBI, send money from India to Singapore & vice-versa. Check details

After India and Singapore launched the linking of their real-time digital payments systems, the State Bank of India (SBI) will facilitate cross-border payments through its…

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NPS rule change: Uploading these documents will be mandatory for withdrawal from April 1, 2023
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NPS rule change: Uploading these documents will be mandatory for withdrawal from April 1, 2023

In a bid to make annuity payments faster and simpler after exiting the National Pension System (NPS), Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has…

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Israeli troops kill 11 Palestinians in West Bank clash, medics say
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Israeli troops kill 11 Palestinians in West Bank clash, medics say

NABLUS: Israeli troops killed 11 Palestinians, including at least four gunmen and four civilians, and wounded more than 100 people during a Wednesday raid on…

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EPFO EPS Pension Last Date: Will EPFO extend last date to apply for higher pension under EPS for eligible employees?
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EPFO EPS Pension Last Date: Will EPFO extend last date to apply for higher pension under EPS for eligible employees?

With less than 12 days is all that is available for individuals to apply for higher pension under the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS). To add…

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Jews and Sikhs most targeted faith groups for hate crimes in US

WASHINGTON: Jews and Sikhs were the two most targeted religious groups in the hate-motivated crime in the US in 2021, according to the annual compilation…

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Gautam Adani’s little-known brother plays key role at embattled empire: Report
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Gautam Adani’s little-known brother plays key role at embattled empire: Report

In August, as India’s Adani Group neared the completion of its $10.5 billion purchase of two cement businesses, the conglomerate and its banks put out…

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Joe Biden doesn’t see Vladimir Putin using nukes despite halting arms treaty
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Joe Biden doesn’t see Vladimir Putin using nukes despite halting arms treaty

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden said Vladimir Putin had made the world less safe by suspending participation in the New START nuclear treaty, but added he…

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Dubai housing boom buoys buyers, burdens tenants
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Dubai housing boom buoys buyers, burdens tenants

DUBAI: With rents soaring and properties selling fast, the expatriate hub of Dubai is in the throes of a housing boom bolstered by rich emigres…

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Search on Philippine volcano confirms 4 died in plane crash
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Search on Philippine volcano confirms 4 died in plane crash

MANILA: Searchers who hiked the slopes of a restive Philippine volcano to find the wreckage of a plane that crashed over the weekend confirmed the…

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Pentagon releases pilot's close-up photo of Chinese balloon
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Pentagon releases pilot’s close-up photo of Chinese balloon

WASHINGTON: A U-2 pilot flying high above the Chinese spy balloon took a close-up photo of the large white orb just a day before the…

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