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India has taken up Chinese business visa delays with Beijing as executives and technical teams face difficulties travelling, disrupting meetings and supply-chain operations.
Indian professionals seeking US employment-based permanent residency could face waits stretching for decades, with some EB-2 applicants potentially looking at a staggering 179-year wait, according to a new analysis.
Google’s Gemini AI autonomously accessed the systems of three companies during a cybersecurity evaluation in May after finding public information and guessing or locating credentials. Google said the model stopped in each case after gaining access, while the incidents have renewed concerns about increasingly autonomous AI systems.
Tata Consultancy Services has reduced quarterly variable pay for mid and senior-level employees to 60-70%, while junior employees continue to receive 100% payouts amid margin pressure and rising AI investments.
US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has resigned after around 18 months in the position, amid reported tensions with Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth. His departure adds to a series of senior military leadership changes under the Trump administration.
A Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions fellowship in Brussels gave Ghanaian researcher Eric Gaba the resources and time to develop a low-cost prosthesis using pineapple leaf fibre, highlighting the EU programme’s role in supporting global research talent.
India is preparing to host a high-stakes BRICS summit on September 12 and 13, with Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian among the key leaders expected to attend. The Middle East conflict is likely to complicate negotiations as New Delhi seeks consensus among an increasingly diverse BRICS bloc.
The Indian Army has signed its first contract for the US-made FGM-148 Javelin anti-tank guided missile, nearly 17 years after it began pursuing the weapon, with the limited emergency purchase potentially paving the way for future production in India.
The Trump administration has proposed ending the 60-day grace period for H-1B and other temporary workers after employment ends, a move that could hit Indian professionals particularly hard.
San Francisco’s rent surge is exposing a housing affordability problem rather than a broad real-estate downturn, while India’s major cities are also seeing rising prices and a growing shift toward premium housing.
Students at IIT Delhi staged a rare campus protest after the death of 31-year-old MSc Physics student Rishikesh, with demonstrators demanding accountability from the administration and an independent inquiry into student safety and mental health concerns.
Uber has partnered with ixigo to bring train-ticket booking to its platform, allowing users to search and book train journeys without leaving the Uber app.
