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The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced an increase in premium processing fees for several immigration benefits, including the widely used H-1B visa. The revised fees will take effect from March 1, and will apply to requests postmarked on or after that date. This is as per a press release by the US…
This waterfall is called ‘The Smoke That Thunders’ and the reason is wild Waterfalls have a way of announcing themselves before they come into view. You hear them first, then feel the air change, then see water rising instead of falling. Victoria Falls does all of this at once. Long before you reach the edge,…
Bangladesh’s interim government has directed several of its diplomatic missions in India to temporarily suspend visa services, citing security concerns, amid continuing strain in bilateral relations with New Delhi. The decision was confirmed on Thursday by M Touhid Hossain, who addressed a media briefing at his office in Dhaka, as PTI reported. Hossain said he…
Leaving something that is stable, and comfortable is never easy, yet some things need to be left behind, for a bigger purpose. Meenal Goel, Founder & Educator, having formerly worked with Deloitte, KPMG, recently took to her Linkedin profile to reveal that she quit her ₹28L/year job in 2023 to start her own company. And…
Research on love and happiness indicates that individual traits of people become more important than their degree of compatibility with their romantic partners. For years, we’ve heard that “birds of a feather flock together”- that couples with similar personalities are happier, and stay together longer. Research studies from recent times demonstrate that your individual traits,…
Friendships transcend age, gender and even religion, and are a beautiful addition to anyone’s life. Friends make your life infinitely better, and are there for you, in good times and bad, more so, when you grow older, as kids carve a path of their own, and get busy. An instagram page called gujarati_grandparents, chronicling the…
Guide dogs can be a huge source of help, and emotional support for specially abled, and can actually be akin to having a human help, with some limitations of course. A visually disabled Instagram user called Beth, who goes by the handle the_blind_girlie, recently posted a video on IG where she is being guided by…
How to tell if a potato is natural or chemically treated using simple home checks Potatoes rarely get much attention. They sit in kitchen baskets, roll out onto chopping boards, and quietly become part of daily meals. Almost every home uses them without thinking twice. Lately, though, that ease has started to feel misplaced. There…
What happened on 10th January in history: The most significant events over the years Every day in history has its own set of stories, extending well beyond what happens in that one day. It may be days remembered for their political decisions and their revolutionary findings, while there may be days that mark important events…
Shalini Passi (File photo) Kids and Coke, it’s a love story many parents know all too well. The fizz, the sweetness, that bubbly “pop” when you open a can, it’s hard for little ones to resist.Colorful branding, fun bottles, and ads everywhere, and suddenly Coke becomes more than a drink; it’s a tiny daily treat…
