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New US immigration rules will tighten the H-1B visa program for employers. Increased costs and stricter H-1B rules are expected for sponsoring foreign workers. Student visa rules will change, requiring extensions for continued studies. Automatic work permit extensions will end, affecting H-4 visa holders. These proposals will impact Indian professionals and students significantly.

Kendriya Vidyalaya opens in Theni; admissions for Classes 1-5 start soon, with temporary housing until the permanent building is ready.

A man has been arrested in Theni for sexually harassing a 15-year-old student after she sought his help.

The return-to-office (RTO) crackdown has officially reached the C-suite, triggering a multi-million dollar legal battle at an $8 billion asset-management firm. William Nieporte, a co-founder and executive at Bramshill Investments, was fired by his former high school classmates for failing to comply with the company's strict five-day in-office mandate.

Like many Indians, Niki Parmar once believed one exam had decided her future. She had done what millions of students do every year: studied relentlessly for IIT-JEE, hoping to earn a seat at the country's most prestigious engineering institute.

The GER for Scheduled Caste (SC) students rose to 27.8 per cent from 27.3 per cent in 2022-23.

Today's News Bulletin: Internationally, tensions are flaring with sharp words between world leaders and fresh security worries at sea.

Lawyer and activist Ashok Agarwal breaks down the systemic failures exposed by the latest UDISE+ report, blaming inadequate public investment for India's deepening government school crisis.

For the first time, the total number of school teachers in the country crossed 1.02 crore during an academic year. According to the report, the teacher workforce has increased steadily since 2022-23, registering an 8.3 per cent rise over the three years.

The report also flagged concerns over student retention. Delhi recorded a retention rate of 100 per cent at the foundational, preparatory and middle stages. However, the figure dropped to 86 per cent at the secondary stage.