Teachers in England to receive 3.5% pay hike from September; unions threaten strike over funding concerns

British teachers to get pay rises from September. Teachers in England will receive pay rises that are expected to outpace inflation over the next two years, after the UK government accepted recommendations from an independent review body.The move, however, has failed to satisfy the country’s largest teaching union, which is weighing strike action over concerns […]

Gold Prices Drop Amid Strong Dollar and Fed Rate Hike Fears

New Delhi, June 6: Gold prices fell by 0.87% this week following better-than-expected employment figures from the United States, raising concerns that the Federal Reserve may maintain high interest rates for an extended period. On the last trading day of the week, Friday, gold futures for August delivery dropped by 2.47% on the Multi Commodity […]

Fuel price hike: Private schools in Bengaluru plan to increase transport fee

Parents of school-going children, already burdened by rising fuel prices, said a hike in the school transport fee would strain their budgets further. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The continuous hike in fuel prices is likely to impact school fees in Bengaluru, with many private schools planning to raise transport fees by around 9% this […]

‘The real reason behind Trump’s H1B visa restrictions…’: Internet credits MBA Chai Wala for H-1B visa fee hike after his photo outside Google headquarters | World News

Just a few months back, Guru Randhawa released his hit track Tussi jitthe bhi jaande o, sirra karane o (meaning “wherever you go, you completely slay”) — and little did he know, some people would live by this mantra in ways even he might not have imagined. Enter Prafull Billore, popularly known as MBA Chai […]

Taxi and Auto Drivers in Delhi-NCR to Strike from May 21 to 23 Demanding Fare Hike

New Delhi, May 21: Taxi and auto drivers in the Delhi-NCR region are set to go on a significant three-day strike from May 21 to 23 in protest against rising inflation and fuel prices. The union demands an increase in taxi and auto fares, as there has been no fare hike for several years, despite […]

Rohini Acharya Criticizes Government Over Fuel Price Hike

Patna, May 16: The recent hike in fuel prices has sparked a political controversy, with Rohini Acharya, daughter of Lalu Prasad and a leader of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), targeting the central government over rising inflation. In a post on the social media platform X, Acharya criticized the government, stating that the issue extends […]

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles declines amid buzz of hike in prices of passenger vehicles

Mumbai, March 24 (Udaipur Kiran): Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles is currently trading at Rs. 306.20, down by 7.95 points or 2.53% from its previous closing of Rs. 314.15 on the BSE. The scrip opened at Rs. 310.35 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 311.30 and Rs. 305.00 respectively. So far 723871 shares […]

Dubai Public Parking Charges: Dubai parking fees may rise in 2026 as RTA reviews tariff hike | World News

RTA considers tariff hike as Dubai parking fees face 2026 increase / Image: file Dubai motorists could soon face higher public parking charges after Parkin, the emirate’s largest paid parking operator, formally requested a revision of its tariff structure. The proposal has been submitted to the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and will require further […]

Ramadan 2026 iftar hiking trend: Why Muslims are opting to trek and break fast in UAE’s mountains, deserts

UAE Ramadan 2026: Iftar Hiking Trend Gains Popularity in Hajar Mountains and Deserts As Ramadan 2026 unfolds, a rising trend among residents of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is capturing attention: iftar hikes or organised group treks in the Hajar Mountains and desert landscapes where people break their fast together in nature’s calm, far from […]

Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee hike to work in the US: Is America shutting best and brightest Indian talent out?

Trump H-1B Visa Overhaul: Impact on Indian Professionals and US Tech Sector A once-strategic partnership between the United States and India, long built on mutual economic benefit, innovation and people-to-people ties, is now straining under sweeping immigration and trade policies implemented under former President Donald Trump’s administration. Policies such as the drastic H-1B visa fee […]