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Special category visa for foreign students

INDIA HAS LAUNCHED two special category visas for international students intending to pursue higher education in academic institutions in the country.

Stars Who Couldn't Walk the Talk

IN THE END, just one Indian could get on top of the dias at the presentation ceremony of Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT).

Bajaj Auto's EV charge

LAUNCH OF MASS MARKET SCOOTERS PAYS OFF

Indian-Origin IT Companies Corner a Fifth of H-1B Visas

INDIAN-ORIGIN TECH COMPANIES cornered a fifth of all H-1B visas issued by the US with Infosys and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) leading the pack, an analysis of data from the US immigration department showed.

A handy tool to make your voice louder

● Simple plug and play design adds to its ease of use

Track kids' location in real-time

A 4G smartwatch with large display and GPS tracking

No need to run an air purifier and room heater at the same time

● It heats in winter and purifies indoor air all year round

Readying talent for the AI era

● GenAI industry to add 1 million new jobs by 2028

A win-win solution

● Platform becomes match-maker for India Inc & startups

Man magnet: Is this the most handsome bike in India?

Those twin parking lights that look like jet engines of Messerschmitt Me 262, that calligraphy on the sides where it says 'Goan Classic', those whitewall tyres, and those raised handlebars... if all this isn't art on wheels, what is?

Bridging brands & beliefs

Digital and legacy firms are jostling to use the opportunity

'Oral care has lagged in premiumisation'

GUNJIT JAIN, Executive Vice-President, Marketing, Colgate-Palmolive India

A step forward, but not without concerns

The draft rules of the data protection law, if retained as is, could present hurdles for implementation, require businesses to make expensive adjustments

Reform agriculture

FROM PLATE TO PLOUGH 2025 OFFERS A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY POLITICALLY FOR THE MODI GOVT TO OVERHAUL THE SYSTEM

The risk-reward potential looks better in large-caps at this stage

In a significant part of the large-cap sector, the valuations have become reasonable and growth could surprise on the upside in FY26.

Factor in inflation into your term plan

Those earning ₹12-13 lakh per annum, should aim for a ₹2-2.5 crore cover in term insurance. For a 30-year-old, this is quite affordable with a monthly premium of ₹1,500-2,000

How it May Impact Indian Students

● H-1B pertains to foreign professionals working in the US, while F-1 visa is for foreign students

'Using partnerships, AI to enhance presence in India'

WITH BANK PO EXAMS, WE'VE EXPANDED OUR TEST PREP PORTFOLIO, WHICH ALREADY INCLUDES NEET, IIT JEE, UGC, AND UPSC.

Challenges Mount for ARCs as Retail Bad Loans Swell

WIDELY-ACCEPTABLE PRICING MODEL FOR RETAIL NPAs NOT AVAILABLE

SAT gets new member, 2nd bench likely

THE MINISTRY OF Finance (MoF) has appointed Justice Mayank Kumar Jain, a former Allahabad High Court judge, as a judicial member of the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT).

FPIs Withdraw ₹4,285 Crore in First 3 Trading Sessions in Jan

FOREIGN INVESTORS PULLED out ₹4,285 crore from Indian equities in the first three trading days of the month driven by apprehensions ahead of the third-quarter earnings season and high valuations of domestic stocks.

Why housing and urbanisation key to India's growth story

The rate of growth in its urban infrastructure and homes will determine India's overall GDP growth rate.

Korean court rejects Yoon appeal on warrant: Report

A SOUTH KOREAN court dismissed an appeal by lawyers of Yoon Suk Yeol against an arrest warrant for the impeached president, Yonhap reported on Sunday.

Former Greek PM Simitis dies at 88

FORMER GREEK PRIME Minister Costas Simitis, who ushered the country into the European Union's single currency in 2001, died on Sunday aged 88 at his summer house in the Peloponnese.

Foxconn Sales Beat View on AI Demand

Strong Show

Bangladesh Cancels Planned Training of Judges in India, Scraps Notification

BANGLADESH'S INTERIM GOVERNMENT on Sunday cancelled a planned training programme for 50 judges and judicial officers in India, scrapping a previous notification.

UK's Farage should quit as Reform chief: Musk

ELON MUSK SAID Nigel Farage should quit as leader of Britain's right-wing Reform UK party in an abrupt withdrawal of support by the US billionaire for the Brexit campaigner who is trying to shake up the British political establishment again.

Austria heads towards coalition talks by far right after centrists fail

AUSTRIA HEADED ON Sunday towards coalition talks led by the far-right Freedom Party (FPO) after efforts to form a government without the party fell apart and prompted Chancellor Karl Nehammer to resign.

Compact EV, new Duster key to Renault's India comeback

● French carmaker's first EV in the country to be affordable

Renee looks to end this fiscal with up to ₹400-cr topline

IN THE CROWDED market of beauty and colour cosmetics brands, direct-to-consumer startup Renee Cosmetics is expecting to double its revenue to ₹350-400 crore by the end of this fiscal.