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White House clears final reg: flexibility for international students in terms of stay and studies likely to be curbed

To begin with, this means that international students and other visa holders covered by the new policy will have to seek periodical visa extensions and undergo biometrics The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has cleared a ‘final’ regulation sent to it earlier by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This regulation will replace the…

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Big manufacturing push: How India is aiming to future proof its supply chains from global conflicts

The move comes at a time when the US-Iran conflict has impacted several industries and thrown fresh light on India’s imports-driven supply chain vulnerabilities. Building a deep manufacturing base spread across multiple sectors is emerging as a cornerstone of India’s strategy to future proof itself against supply chain disruptions caused by geopolitical disruptions. Reports suggest…

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From Berlin to Radha Kund: How a German traveller who arrived in India in 1978 became a Padma Shri awardee and the ‘mother’ of 2,500 abandoned cows

After finishing school, she began travelling to explore the world. In 1978, a 20-year-old Friederike Irina Bruning arrived in India from Berlin as a tourist. She had finished her education in Germany and was travelling, but India was not simply another stop on her journey. She was looking for something she could not quite define…

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More brands in store, but price cuts may lag

MUMBAI: For local consumers, the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) means more choices on retail shelves as new British brands are expected to enter the market. In fact, initial queries and conversations have already started.But the deal may not immediately translate into steep price cuts for shoppers across the board-the depreciation of rupee…

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