H-1B lottery selection rates increased to ‘unseen levels’ under Trump’s new rule, claim immigration firms

[ad_1] Selection rates increased in this year’s H-1B lottery, immigration firms said. The first H-1B lottery (FY 2027) held under the second Donald Trump administration this year saw selection rates jump to “unseen levels”, Bloomberg Law reported, citing data from immigration firms. This was the first lottery that was based on wage levels and also […]

Reasons Hemoglobin Levels Don’t Rise Despite Medication and Diet

[ad_1] New Delhi: Low hemoglobin is a common but serious HEALTH issue affecting people from children to pregnant women. Doctors often recommend iron supplements to combat anemia, but sometimes hemoglobin levels do not improve even after taking these medicines. The reason could be incorrect consumption methods. Ayurveda suggests various ways to increase hemoglobin, but certain […]

Delhi Chokes on Post-Diwali Smog, Air Quality Plummets to ‘Very Poor’ Levels | Udaipur Kiran

[ad_1] New Delhi, October 22 (Udaipur Kiran): A thick layer of smog blanketed the national capital on Wednesday morning as Delhi’s air quality deteriorated sharply following Diwali celebrations. According to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the Air Quality Index (AQI) at 5:30 a.m. stood at 345, falling under the ‘very poor’ category. […]

Radioactive wasp nest discovered in US: Routine check findings at Cold War-era nuclear facility; radiation levels 10 times above limit

[ad_1] Workers at a former US nuclear weapons facility in South Carolina have uncovered a radioactive wasp nest emitting radiation levels ten times higher than regulatory limits, reports the BBC.Routine radiation checks at the Savannah River site near Aiken discovered a wasp nest early July, positioned on a post near tanks storing liquid nuclear waste.“The […]

H-1B wage levels: What will change in the new US immigration rules that will end visa lottery?

[ad_1] The proposed H-1B rule will be bad news for international graduates and senior American employees. The US administration is planning to bring in a new H-1B rule which will give weightage to wage level instead of the random lottery that takes place now when H-1B registration exceed the annual limit of 65,000 plus the […]

UAE: Sugar levels may now decide the cost of your drinks with new tax rules on sugar-based beverages | World News

[ad_1] Starting in 2026, the UAE will tax sugary drinks based on their sugar content to encourage healthier consumption and reduce sugar intake/ Image: File UAE to tax sugary drinks based on sugar content starting 2026. Flat 50% tax on sweetened drinks will be replaced by a sugar-based tiered system. More sugar = higher tax; […]

Is Abu Dhabi’s Masdar city driverless car really that advanced? Levels of driverless tech explained | World News

[ad_1] There are six levels of vehicle automation, and Masdar City is testing Level 4 vehicles that can drive themselves within a geofenced area without human intervention Photo: Abu Dhabi media office/X What: Masdar City is testing Level 4 autonomous vehicles on a live 2.4 km loop. When: The trials are currently underway in 2025 […]

No rise in radiation levels after US strikes on Iran, say Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar and IAEA | World News

[ad_1] No radioactive traces have been detected in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, or the wider Gulf region following U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites, according to regional authorities and the IAEA./ Image composite: File (AP) Multiple Gulf nations have confirmed that no abnormal radiation has been detected in the region following U.S. airstrikes on Iranian […]

Qatar monitors radiation levels over Gulf, fears rise as Israel hits Iranian nuclear, energy sites | World News

[ad_1] Qatar warns that strikes on nuclear or energy sites could have unknown consequences for Gulf nations reliant on shared waters/ Image composite (File), PANA Amid heightened conflict between Israel and Iran, Qatar has stepped up monitoring of radiation levels in the Gulf, following Israeli airstrikes on Iranian nuclear and energy sites. On Tuesday, Qatari […]