Tirupati trust suspends 4 non-Hindu staffers for flouting code of conduct | India News

VISAKHAPATNAM: Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) suspended Saturday four employees for allegedly practising a non-Hindu religion, bringing the total number of such suspensions to five. The decision followed a review of a report by TTD’s vigilance department, which included what officials described as supporting evidence of “gross misconduct” and religious practices incompatible with the Tirupati temple…

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Optical illusion: This mysterious illusion can trick the human brain’s reflexes |

A new optical illusion, the ‘expanding hole,’ tricks the brain and reflexes, causing pupil dilation as if entering a dark space. A study reveals that 86% of people perceive the illusion, with black holes triggering stronger pupil reactions than colored ones. This suggests our pupils react to perceived light, not just physical light energy, offering…

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H-1B visa cap for FY 2026 reached: Here’s what it means for students, graduates, and working professionals

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that it has reached the H-1B visa cap for fiscal year (FY) 2026, closing the door for new cap-subject petitions until next year. This development directly affects international students, recent graduates, and professionals planning to begin or continue work in the U.S. under the H-1B…

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1st Parliament session after Operation Sindoor set to open on stormy note | India News

NEW DELHI: Demonstrating unity over the parliamentary agenda, opposition Saturday said its demand for discussion on Pahalgam terror attack-Operation Sindoor and “drift” in foreign policy is non-negotiable, and PM Narendra Modi should reply to the debate — an apparent red line that threatens a stormy monsoon session which gets under way Monday. The opposition has…

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PDP accuses NC govt of excluding Urdu from land records digitisation process | India News

PDP’s Waheed Parra; CM Omar Abdullah Srinagar: Urdu has become the latest political hot potato in Jammu and Kashmir. After the row over mandatory knowledge of the language for naib tehsildar recruitments, People’s Democratic Party (PDP) legislator Waheed Parra on Saturday accused Omar Abdullah-led National Conference govt of digitising the land records in English, instead…

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