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Government seeks to push cooktop production, allow imports

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Pentagon to end military fellowship posts at Yale, cites ‘woke’ concerns: University defends academic role

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The Pentagon is discontinuing military fellowship positions at Yale University, citing ideological differences and concerns over "woke" ideologies. This move impacts at least three fellowship slots, prompting Yale to defend its engagement with the military and commitment to diverse academic perspectives. The Pentagon is exploring alternative institutions for training military leaders. from Latest Education news - Board Exam Results, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis and Question Papers | Times of India https://ift.tt/r73kHIc

Pakistan to repay $2 billion loan to UAE amid Middle East tensions

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Pakistan is set to repay a $2 billion loan to the UAE by month's end, a request reportedly linked to the Middle East's recent geopolitical shifts. The funds, held by the State Bank of Pakistan, were initially for balance of payment support. While Pakistan can meet this repayment, it may require further external financing for upcoming fiscal needs. from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/vpMAcut

Re stages best recovery in 13 years, but volatility persists

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Closes 173p Up At 93.1 After RBI Reins In Speculation, $ Positions from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/BCoNfwc

US 30-year mortgage rates climbs to 6.46%, highest in nearly 7 months; homebuyers face fresh cost pressure

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Biz LPG price hiked 3rd time in a month, to hit industries, eateries

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'Buy from US or go take it from the Strait': Trump's suggestion to nations hit by oil shock due to Hormuz crisis

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US President Donald Trump offered a solution to countries facing fuel shortages. He advised them to purchase oil from the United States. Alternatively, he suggested they take stronger actions to secure their own supplies. Trump stated Iran's military capabilities have been significantly weakened. This comes as the Middle East crisis continues, impacting global energy flows. from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/JW9LOvc

H-1B wage reset: What it means for Indian students and early-career professionals

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The US Department of Labor has proposed a major overhaul of H-1B and employment-based green card wage rules, aiming to align foreign worker salaries with US market standards. Reported by Newsweek, the plan could raise minimum wages by about $14,000 annually, impacting entry-level roles the most. While the move may boost pay, it could reduce hiring opportunities for international graduates, prompting employers to prioritise experienced talent and rethink global recruitment strategies. from Latest Education news - Board Exam Results, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis and Question Papers | Times of India https://ift.tt/YTqF1GS

Antisemitism probe at University of Pennsylvania intensifies as court seeks records on Jewish employees

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A federal judge has ordered the University of Pennsylvania to share Jewish employee records with the EEOC for an antisemitism probe, while limiting the scope. Employees can opt out, but the agency must contact them directly. The university plans to appeal, citing privacy and First Amendment concerns, despite the judge criticizing Holocaust comparisons. from Latest Education news - Board Exam Results, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis and Question Papers | Times of India https://ift.tt/DAF6emH

RBI extends US tariff relief as Iran strife disrupts trade

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India plays for global glory as companies back the game

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CII tells cos to work with govt, build reserves

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JEE Main session 2 admit card released for April 2026 exams on jeemain.nta.nic.in; download hall ticket here

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The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the admit cards for JEE MAIN 2026 session 2 candidates appearing on April 02 and April 04, 2026. Available on the official NTA website, the hall tickets include Paper 1 (B.E./B. Tech) examination details and shifts. Candidates must ensure the QR code and barcode are visible and carry a valid photo ID. Admit cards for April 05–08 exams will be issued later. Helpline support is available for download issues. from Latest Education news - Board Exam Results, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis and Question Papers | Times of India https://ift.tt/i5u6gzr

JNVST class 9 result 2026 releasing shortly: Know how to check merit list here

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The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti is expected to release the JNVST Class 9 Result 2026 soon for students who took the lateral entry exam on February 7, 2026. Candidates can check their results online using their roll number and date of birth. Admission will be merit-based, requiring document verification at the allotted JNV. from Latest Education news - Board Exam Results, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis and Question Papers | Times of India https://ift.tt/zgCj2Tx

SSC aspirants to get 5-year age relaxation? Here is what you need to know

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced a proposed five-year age relaxation for government recruitment exam candidates whose eligibility expired due to delays. This move, along with fresh examination opportunities for Staff Selection Commission (SSC)-type tests, aims to benefit aspirants impacted by stalled recruitment processes and restore their chances for government jobs. from Latest Education news - Board Exam Results, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis and Question Papers | Times of India https://ift.tt/q7AkrbJ

India opposes China-led IFD pact’s inclusion; flags risks to WTO framework and core principles

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LPG crisis: No respite for restaurants yet

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Steel, auto, chemicals to gain from more LPG flow

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Pankaj Chadha, chairman of engineering exports body EEPC India, said the measure will help steel mills, particularly smaller units, maintain production. “Steel is a key segment of the engineering goods sector, and its shortage could severely impact the production chain. The additional LPG allocation should minimise supply bottlenecks and ensure steady output,” he added. from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/XhQeArF

E-cheques coming soon? RBI unveils Payments Vision 2028, plans wider oversight of digital players

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India backs WTO reset with core focus intact

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India advocates for World Trade Organisation reform, emphasizing development for poorer nations and consensus-based decisions. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal stressed the need to revive the dispute settlement mechanism and address long-pending issues like public stockholding for cotton-growing countries. India also signaled reservations about incorporating plurilateral agreements and continuing customs waivers for e-commerce. from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/1qMra6i

Industry knocks on govt doors, seeks supply woes resolution

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Industry has urged the government to address supply chain disruptions impacting sectors from pharmaceuticals to plastics. Suggestions include loan relief for small businesses, a "green corridor" for goods, and restricting certain input uses. Rising freight rates and a potential container crunch are also major concerns. from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/L4H2XZk

Regional push: Now, Airbus mulls ATR final assembly line in India after Embraer

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Airbus is considering establishing a final assembly line (FAL) in India for its ATR regional aircraft, driven by the government's focus on enhancing aerial connectivity. This move aligns with India's 'Make in India' vision and could reduce acquisition costs for local airlines, potentially boosting regional air travel. from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/sTejXd2

Stock market today (March 25, 2025): Which are the top gainers and losers in Nifty50 and BSE Sensex today? Check list

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Metals melt as West Asia war rages on

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Precious metals like gold and silver have seen significant price drops despite global uncertainties and inflation fears. This trend is attributed to a slowdown in de-dollarisation, potential interest rate hikes, central bank selling, and reduced industrial demand for silver. The war in West Asia has disrupted traditional market dynamics, leading to a bearish sentiment. from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/z3fP4kv

Trump administration moves to dismantle Department of Education, shifts student loan operations to Treasury

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The Trump administration has taken a major step toward dismantling the Department of Education by transferring federal student loan operations to the Treasury. The move, described as the largest shift of staffing and budget responsibilities in the department’s history, aims to streamline repayment, reduce taxpayer losses, and demonstrate that the department is not essential for administering federal student aid. from Latest Education news - Board Exam Results, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis and Question Papers | Times of India https://ift.tt/tCDWH0d

H-2B visa cap reached for 2026: Here’s what it means for seasonal jobs and US employers

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US Citizenship and Immigration Services has reached the H-2B visa cap for the second half of fiscal year 2026, affecting seasonal hiring across hospitality and landscaping sectors. Supplemental visas have been introduced to address labour shortages, with limited allocations for specific periods and returning workers. The administration has expanded overall visa numbers, while industry representatives highlight uncertainty caused by delays in official communication. Employers must now rely on restricted additional quotas to meet workforce demands. from Latest Education news - Board Exam Results, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis and Question Papers | Times of India https://ift.tt/EVKf7IB

Fortnite publisher Epic Games to lay off more than 1,000 employees to curb costs

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Arcelor-Nippon to pump Rs 70k cr in Andhra plant

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Lakshmi Mittal has launched his most ambitious greenfield project in India, breaking ground on an 8.2 million-tonne steel plant in Anakapalli, Andhra Pradesh. ArcelorMittal will invest over Rs 70,000 crore in the facility, expected to begin operations by early 2029. This marks a significant renewed push into India for the steel magnate, following earlier unmaterialized greenfield plans. from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/5hv1Qe4

Ex RBI ED Kattoor appointed South Indian Bank chairman

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CBI quizzes 3 ex-senior execs of Anil Ambani group in fraud probe

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Missile Strike Hits Instc Hub: US-Israeli attack hits Bandar Anzali; experts fear higher trade costs

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Indian refiners eye Iranian oil stuck at sea as US eases curbs

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$44 billion acquisition: Elon Musk 'misled' Twitter shareholders in 2022, says US jury

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A federal jury found Elon Musk liable for defrauding Twitter investors in 2022 by disparaging the company to secure a lower purchase price. Jurors concluded Musk intentionally misled shareholders through two tweets, including one stating the deal was "temporarily on hold," but absolved him of a broader scheme to defraud. from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/cjsxK8l

University of Florida sued over College Republicans shutdown after antisemitism allegations

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The University of Florida faces a lawsuit from its College Republicans chapter. The group alleges free speech violations after being deactivated. This action followed an alleged antisemitic incident involving a member. The lawsuit challenges the university's authority and process. It seeks restoration of campus privileges. This case is part of a wider trend of campus controversies. from Latest Education news - Board Exam Results, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis and Question Papers | Times of India https://ift.tt/gyOwI9d

Iowa Senate panel blocks bill linking DEI offices to student aid at private colleges

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Iowa's push to regulate diversity initiatives at private colleges faced a significant hurdle as a Senate subcommittee voted against a bill that would have tied state financial aid to the presence of DEI offices. Concerns over student impact, institutional autonomy, and religious freedom led to the bipartisan rejection, though broader reforms remain under consideration. from Latest Education news - Board Exam Results, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis and Question Papers | Times of India https://ift.tt/rM4mNue

Core sector output slows to 2.3% in February; crude, gas and refinery drag weighs on momentum

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ADB to provide $10billion credit to Pakistan under 2026-30 strategy

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Asked to work on Eid ul Fitr 2026? Get 50% paid extra; know your rights and compensation as per UAE law

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As Eid ul Fitr nears, UAE workers can be asked to work but are entitled to either a compensatory day off or at least 50% extra pay on top of their regular wage. This ensures businesses can operate during peak periods while protecting employee rights. Uncompensated work is a violation, with recourse through the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation. from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/vNGobcE

Govt secures extra LNG via spot buying to make fertilisers

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Dubai souks buzz as gold prices crash over Dh50: Eid shoppers rush to buy

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Gold prices in the UAE have seen a significant drop, falling over Dh50 from recent peaks, just in time for Eid ul Fitr. This price relief has spurred a rush of last-minute shoppers to Dubai's gold souks, eager to capitalise on the dip. The market experienced hesitation followed by a sudden surge in demand, driven by global factors and profit-taking. from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/72itJG4

New national highway Rules: Skip toll payment, pay double after 72 hours

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Direct tax collections rise 7.1% to Rs 22.8 lakh crore till March 17; corporate tax drives growth

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JSW Infrastructure, Tata Motors PV & more: Top stocks to watch on March 18, 2026

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Brokerages reinstate 'add' and 'buy' ratings on Aster DM, Marico, and Hindalco, citing robust growth prospects driven by mergers, value-added products, and domestic demand. Tata Motors PV sees a target price cut due to JLR woes and rising costs, while JSW Infrastructure maintains strong growth targets despite geopolitical headwinds. from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/tus6aMc

Can your UAE employer stop your salary if you are stranded outside the emirates amid Iran vs US-Israel war? Here’s what the law really says

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Geopolitical tensions have left many expatriates stranded abroad, raising questions about salary continuation. UAE labour law dictates salary is tied to work but unavoidable absences due to conflict or travel bans are considered justified. Outcomes depend on remote work capability, employer agreement and clear communication, with flexibility and negotiation being key. from Business News Today: Stock Markets, Financial News, India Business & World Business News https://ift.tt/cPLQiGg

Decoded: What does Donald Trump’s move to delay meeting with Xi mean for US-China trade ties?

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PSSSB Clerk Recruitment 2026 exam date rescheduled; check official notice here

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PSSSB Clerk Recruitment 2026: The Subordinate Services Selection Board, Punjab (PSSSB) has revised the written examination schedule for recruitment announced under Advertisement No. 08 of 2025 and Advertisement No. 02 of 2026. The exam for various Group D posts has been moved from March 01, 2026 to April 05, 2026, while the Clerk recruitment exam originally planned for April 05, 2026 will now be conducted on April 19, 2026. Candidates must check the official PSSSB website for admit cards and further updates. from Latest Education news - Board Exam Results, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis and Question Papers | Times of India https://ift.tt/pMZmNJc

Tennessee bill on student immigration data advances amid concerns over future use

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Tennessee lawmakers advanced a bill requiring public schools to collect data on students' immigration status. Originally allowing enrollment denial, the revised version focuses solely on aggregate data. Critics fear this could discourage immigrant families and lead to future exclusionary policies, despite assurances it's just a 'data bill'. from Latest Education news - Board Exam Results, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis and Question Papers | Times of India https://ift.tt/8faTkZp

Harvard engineering layoffs disrupt research labs, courses, and student projects

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Recent layoffs at Harvard SEAS have impacted research, coursework, and student organizations due to reduced staffing. Laboratories face slower equipment maintenance, while students are adjusting thesis projects and course formats. These cuts, driven by financial pressures, are reshaping daily academic life and raising concerns about long-term campus culture. from Latest Education news - Board Exam Results, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis and Question Papers | Times of India https://ift.tt/XqpZSDl

Rising shipping costs worry meat exporters

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Cos hit pause on IPO button as West Asia conflict rages on

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