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H-1B Visa Fee Hike, AI Disruption: India’s IT Jobs At A Crossroads
As AI reshapes software development and US visa rules tighten, India’s IT sector braces for drastic change. Both the industry and its workforce must quickly adapt to this tech-driven shift
EU’s Carbon Tariff Casts Shadow As India’s Metal Exports Fall 24%
Scheme designed to impose carbon tariff on imports of carbon-intensive goods such as iron, steel, aluminum, cement, fertilizers, electricity, and hydrogen, with plans to expand to more sectors later
Poll Reforms, Jamaat’s Resurgence & Shifting Contours of Indo-Bangla Relations
Institutional neutrality will be the ultimate test... But if parties do not want fair polls, it will be difficult to ensure neutrality. That's why it is important to have impartial poll observers
Core Sector: Aug Sees Robust 6.3% Growth
But cumulative growth for the first five months of FY 2025-26 remains a tepid 2.8%, highlighting ongoing vulnerabilities within the industrial backbone of the economy