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‘These were not to hire new people’: Microsoft says amid visa fraud allegations

world news
Published on Oct 8, 2026 21:08 IST
Microsoft has denied the US government’s fraud claims.

Will Nidal Hasan's firing squad execution be broadcast live? Details amid Pete Hegseth's update

Nidal Hasan, charged with killing 13 people and wounding 31 in a November 2009 shooting spree at Fort Hood, is pictured in an undated handout photo obtained by Reuters on June 29.
us news
Updated on Oct 8, 2026 21:24 IST

Gaza rescuers says Israeli fire kills seven

Gaza rescuers says Israeli fire kills seven
us news
Published on Oct 8, 2026 20:21 IST

12 US states saw nearly 80% of total H-1B visas approved in FY 2026; only 3 of them are Red

This illustration picture shows a US visa in a passport in Mexico City on August 25, 2026. The US government plans to revoke the visas of foreigners who came to the country for tourism or business but sought to stay longer by applying for asylum, the State Department said on August 25, 2026. (Photo by Yuri CORTEZ / AFP)
us news
Updated on Oct 8, 2026 21:04 IST

Putin offers help to Iran to end Middle East war ahead of CIS summit

Putin offers help to Iran to end Middle East war ahead of CIS summit
us news
Published on Oct 8, 2026 19:40 IST

7 Indian tech firms rank among top 50 US employers with approved H-1Bs; 5 named in Labor Dept. probe

Seven Indian IT firms are among the top 50 employers with approved H-1B workers in the US.
us news
Updated on Oct 8, 2026 19:43 IST

Two Mumbai-based firms, 5 Indian nationals face US sanctions over Iran oil trade

Two Mumbai-based firms, 5 Indian nationals face US sanctions over Iran oil trade
us news
Published on Oct 8, 2026 19:22 IST

Northern Irish police contact Sinn Fein members over investigation into parade protest

Northern Irish police contact Sinn Fein members over investigation into parade protest
us news
Published on Oct 8, 2026 19:17 IST

Permanent daylight time brings quirky NHL start times to Western Canada

Permanent daylight time brings quirky NHL start times to Western Canada
us news
Updated on Oct 8, 2026 19:08 IST

South African anti-migrant protests turn violent, government blames disinformation

South African anti-migrant protests turn violent, government blames disinformation
world news
Updated on Oct 8, 2026 19:02 IST

Strike on Ukrainian public buses leaves 30 dead as blackouts worsen in Kyiv

Strike on Ukrainian public buses leaves 30 dead as blackouts worsen in Kyiv
us news
Published on Oct 8, 2026 18:59 IST

Who is Ryan Hanafin? Police search for 22-year-old after mother’s fatal shooting in Massachusetts

Police are searching for Ryan Hanafin, 22, after his mother Andria Hanafin was found shot dead at home.
us news
Updated on Oct 8, 2026 18:01 IST

When was James Talarico last seen in public? Trump claims ‘bad rumors coming out’ about Democrat

Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico speaks during a rally in San Antonio, Texas.
us news
Updated on Oct 8, 2026 17:47 IST

Pakistan jets used to strike Houthis in Saudi Arabia: Report

An aerial view of a burning vehicle during drone attacks on Yemeni government forces at an undefined location in Yemen.
world news
Published on Oct 8, 2026 17:29 IST

Why is Starbucks eyeing Chipotle? $39B takeover sends stocks opposite ways

Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol and Chipotle face a possible $39 billion takeover deal.
us news
Updated on Oct 8, 2026 17:20 IST

‘Can't replace Americans with foreign servants': Why the axe fell hard on Microsoft

US vice president JD Vance has suspended Microsoft from a green-card programme.
world news
Updated on Oct 8, 2026 17:23 IST

No attack on Iran before November 3 mid-term elections: Trump

Trump's remarks come as Washington and Tehran remain engaged in efforts to resolve the conflict.
world news
Updated on Oct 8, 2026 17:12 IST

US to probe J-1 student visa fraud in 9 top universities; Harvard Yale, MIT on the list

This illustration picture shows a US visa in a passport in Mexico City on August 25, 2026. The US government plans to revoke the visas of foreigners who came to the country for tourism or business but sought to stay longer by applying for asylum, the State Department said on August 25.
us news
Updated on Oct 8, 2026 16:32 IST

Infosys, Wipro among 8 IT firms suspended from green card programme. Full list

US suspends eight major IT firms from the green card programme.(Jagadeesh NV/Reuters)
us news
Updated on Oct 8, 2026 15:53 IST

Who is Anne Carson? Nobel winner’s books and writing style explained

Anne Carson, Nobel Prize-winning Canadian poet and essayist (TT News Agency/Pontus Lundahl via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. SWEDEN OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN SWEDEN. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
us news
Published on Oct 8, 2026 15:15 IST

US suspends Microsoft from green card programme; Tata, Cognizant, HCL, Infosys also targeted

JD Vance (in picture) said at the White House press briefing that Microsoft is a 'great American company', but it needs to hire 'great American workers'.
us news
Updated on Oct 8, 2026 17:16 IST

Kindergarten, medical complex damaged by ‘missile fragments’ in Riyadh, says Saudi civil defence

The Houthis have repeatedly targeted Riyadh, which leads a pro-government coalition fighting the Iran-backed group in Yemen's civil war.
world news
Published on Oct 8, 2026 15:00 IST

Why is PepsiCo struggling? Rising costs and weak demand hit sales

PepsiCo faces weak demand, rising costs and pressure on North American sales. (Photographer: Sergio Flores/Bloomberg)
us news
Updated on Oct 8, 2026 14:44 IST

Why are US stocks falling today? Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq slip as oil rises

US stock futures fall as oil prices and inflation fears pressure markets. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
us news
Updated on Oct 8, 2026 13:53 IST

Why are oil prices above $104? Hormuz attacks, Isaias fuel supply fears

Oil prices rise above $104 as Hormuz attacks and Hurricane Isaias fuel supply fears. (Pexel/Representative image)
us news
Updated on Oct 8, 2026 12:41 IST

Mortgage rates are rising, but these 13 states saw rates fall — is yours one?

US mortgage rates are rising, but 13 states saw rates fall in Q2 2026. (Pexel/Representative image)
us news
Updated on Oct 8, 2026 11:32 IST

Nobel Prize in Literature awarded to Carson for ‘creating new forms for contemporary literature’

The award was announced by the Swedish Academy in Stockholm.
world news
Updated on Oct 8, 2026 11:14 IST

2 airports attacked, diplomats take shelter, schools on alert: What's happening in Riyadh?

The Houthis had claimed that they struck Riyadh airport and an Aramco refinery. (AFP)
world news
Published on Oct 8, 2026 10:55 IST

Why is Trump returning to Texas? Paxton Senate race becomes key midterm test

Donald Trump campaigns for Ken Paxton at a Texas rally ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP)
us news
Updated on Oct 8, 2026 10:37 IST

Israel’s visa-free US travel privileges at risk after flydubai incident: Report

A plane, carrying passengers who were on the FlyDubai aircraft bound for Israel from the United Arab Emirates, which was diverted to Saudi Arabia following an emergency signal, on the tarmac as it arrives at the Ben Gurion International Airport, in Lod, near Tel Aviv, Israel.
world news
Updated on Oct 8, 2026 13:21 IST
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