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InternationalUS investigates nine universities over J-1 exchange visa programmeUS authorities probe nine universities regarding J-1 exchange visa administration as Trump administration tightens international student regulations.
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GovernanceDefence manufacturers must view R&D spending as investment: Rajnath SinghDefence Minister calls for treating R&D expenditure as investment; seeks to raise private sector's defence production share to 50%.
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BusinessGST Refunds and ITC Expansion Mark Third Phase of Reform: PwCPwC expert flags GST Council's latest measures as third reform phase, targeting global supply chains through refunds and ITC expansion.
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GovernanceGST 2026 reforms signal growing government-industry trust: DeloitteDeloitte's MS Mani says latest GST changes aim to simplify compliance and cut regulatory burden through tech-driven enforcement.
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BusinessGST reforms bring relief to industry ahead of Diwali: EY expertGST Council's latest changes address tax credit issues, boost exports, and simplify compliance, says EY partner.
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KarnatakaKarnataka seizes 565 tonnes of subsidised rice in alleged diversion racketState officials recover PDS rice worth ₹1.34 crore allegedly diverted for illegal export to Africa.
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BusinessUS restricts green card pathway for Indian IT firms; impact likely containedIndian IT companies filed fewer than 1,400 of 117,849 PERM applications in FY25, US data reveals.
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BusinessFed's hawkish stance likely to cap industrial metal pricesFerrous and non-ferrous metals face downward pressure amid expectations of tighter US monetary policy.
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BusinessUS protectionist shift may threaten India's IT exports, warns think tankGTRI warns India to brace for possible curbs on H-1B visas, skilled worker mobility and outsourcing amid US moves against IT firms.
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National PoliticsMHA meeting in October directed states to target CJP, documents showHome Ministry meeting on October 4 instructed states to issue notices, detain members, and scrutinise funding of Christian organizations.
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BusinessGST reforms: 38,700 exporters to get faster refunds and wider input tax creditsNearly 38,700 exporters to gain eligibility for cash refunds on input taxes under new GST reforms.
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GovernanceGovernment plans centralised, faceless GST system for multi-jurisdiction businessesFinance Ministry to streamline tax administration for 2 lakh businesses across multiple CGST jurisdictions from FY28.
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