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Customs update: CBIC consolidates 31 notifications into one; move to boost ease of doing business

In a move aimed at simplification, transparency, and improving the Ease of Doing Business, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has merged 31 separate Customs Duty notifications into a single, comprehensive document. As per news agency ANI, the consolidated Notification No. 45/2025, dated October 24, 2025, will come into effect on November…

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‘System spammed with fraud’: White House’ latest justification on H-1B visa fee hike; calls move ‘lawful’

The Donald Trump-led administration is preparing to defend its new H-1B visa policy in court after multiple lawsuits were filed against the $100,000 fee imposed on new visa applicants.White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Thursday (local time) said the administration would fight the legal challenges, arguing that the H-1B system has been misused for…

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Trump sanctions on Russia oil firms: What does US move mean for Indian refiners? Contracts being reviewed

India is the world’s third-largest oil-importing and consuming nation and it depends heavily on overseas supplies. (AI image) With the Donald Trump administration slapping sanctions on two major Russian oil firms – Rosneft and Lukoil – refiners in India are reviewing their oil contracts. State-owned refiners are reportedly examining their documents for Russian oil procurement…

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‘Immediately agree to ceasefire’: US sanctions major Russian oil firms; move amid Putin’s ‘refusal to end senseless war’

The United States on Wednesday announced sanctions on two biggest Russian oil companies in a bid to pressurize Moscow to “immediately agree to ceasefire“.“Now is the time to stop the killing and for an immediate ceasefire. Given President Putin’s refusal to end this senseless war, Treasury is sanctioning Russia’s two largest oil companies that fund…

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‘To provide clarity on future governance’: Ozempic-maker Novo Nordisk to shake up board; move comes after 9,000 layoffs

Denmark’s Novo Nordisk, the pharmaceutical giant behind blockbuster drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, is set for a major boardroom shake-up amid internal disagreements and growing competitive pressure in the weight-loss drug market. The company on Tuesday announced that it will replace more than half of its 12-member board, including its chair, following a dispute with its…

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Bihar polls: Why AIMIM has fielded non-Muslim candidates; Owaisi’s move explained in 3 points | India News

NEW DELHI: The Asaduddin Owaisi-led All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has unveiled its first list of 25 candidates for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections, a slate that includes two non-Muslim names.While AIMIM is primarily perceived as a Muslim-centric party, it has previously nominated Dalit, OBC, and Hindu candidates in Telangana, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh, a…

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Watch: Bulldozers move in as part of White House razed; Trump set to build grand ballroom

The East Wing of the White House started coming down on Monday as construction began on President Donald Trump’s new 90,000-square-foot ballroom. The project will nearly double the size of the White House and completely change how it looks.Trump has already made big changes to other parts of Washington, and now he’s changing how the…

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Miami Dolphins make bold QB move: Quinn Ewers steps up as Tua Tagovailoa’s backup for Week 7 vs Browns | NFL News

Quinn Ewers steps up as Dolphins’ QB backup (Image via: Getty images) The Miami Dolphins are making a bold quarterback move ahead of their Week 7 clash against the Cleveland Browns. Tua Tagovailoa remains the starter, but rookie Quinn Ewers will now serve as his backup, replacing Zach Wilson. Miami is preparing for a challenging…

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‘Operation Move Earth’: How ousted Syrian leader Assad relocated a mass grave; what was the purpose?

The Assad government carried out a secret two-year operation to move thousands of bodies from one of Syria’s largest known mass graves to a hidden site in the remote desert, Reuters has found.The operation, called “Operation Move Earth,” moved bodies from a grave in Qutayfah to a new grave in the Dhumair desert. It ran…

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