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Bid to blast J&K shrine foiledSRINAGAR: Militants made an abortive attempt to blow up the nearly 700-year-old shrine of Naqshband Sahib ...

Bid to blast J&K shrine foiled

SRINAGAR: Militants made an abortive attempt to blow up the nearly 700-year-old shrine of Naqshband Sahib in downtown Srinagar while six persons, including two foreign mercenaries and two members of a family were killed in Jammu and Kashmir since last evening. An explosive device was detected in the premises of Ziyarat Naqshband Sahib last night. The device was neutralized by the bomb disposal squad.

UP floods kill 5

MUZAFFARNAGAR: Five people, including four children, were killed and 50 others injured in house collapses following heavy rains here yesterday. Rivers Ganga and Solani were on the rise in the State causing floods in 19 villages in the district. The district administration has opened three flood control posts and started boat services to help the affected people.

H-1B $100,000 entry fee explained: Who pays, who’s exempt, and what’s still unclear?

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The White House's decision to impose a $100,000 entry fee on H-1B visa holders has sparked worry among Indian tech workers and students. While uncertainties remain about its implementation and exemptions, major tech companies have cautioned employees against traveling. The policy could lead to a shift towards other visa categories and potentially change the STEM immigration pipeline.

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