No Green Card if you have used benefits like Medicaid, food stamps: Immigrants should not be burden on US

No Green Card if you are going to be a burden on the US government. Green Card gives permanent residency to an immigrant in the US. But no one should obtain that residency if they rely on taxpayers’ money and use benefits like Medicaid, food stamps, housing etc. The Trump administration issued this new rule, … Read more

Paddy takes a hit as rain deficit slows sowing in T | Hyderabad News

Hyderabad: Delayed monsoon rains have left Telangana’s farm economy waiting, with sowing activity progressing at its slowest pace in years and paddy cultivation emerging as the season’s biggest casualty. Even as farmers in several districts hold back from transplanting their fields, the state’s agricultural landscape is increasingly being shaped by uncertainty over when the rains … Read more

1 dead, several vehicles crushed after crane collapses from high-rise in Mumbai’s Mira Road | Mumbai News

A construction crane collapsed from a high-rise building on Mira Road. The incident killed one person and damaged several parked vehicles below (Photo credit: X) MUMBAI: A construction crane collapsed from the 13th floor of a high-rise building in Mumbai’s Mira Road on Thursday evening, killing one person and crushing several vehicles parked below.The incident … Read more

Chhattisgarh passes Ease of Doing Business law; MSMEs to get self-certification, deemed approvals | Raipur News

RAIPUR: The Chhattisgarh Assembly on Thursday passed the ‘Chhattisgarh Ease of Doing Business Bill, 2026,’ a legislation the govt said would make the state the first in the country to adopt a statutory risk-based approval system aimed at reducing bureaucratic delays, cutting compliance costs and accelerating investments, particularly for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).The … Read more

Two days after minor girl was injured in hit-and-run at Jogeshwari, Mumbai police yet to find accused. | Mumbai News

While they were crossing the road near the divider, opposite Cafe Arfa on SV Road, a motorcyclist riding in the wrong direction hit Reva. She lost grip of her mother’s hand and got dragged onto the street, hurting her head on the right side. She also suffered injuries to her hands, legs, and waist and … Read more

Iskcon to deliver nutritious food to school children, says Adhikari | Kolkata News

CM Suvendu Adhikari inaugurates the 55th Iskcon Ratha Yatra in Kolkata on Thursday Kolkata: After attending the Ratha Yatra celebration organised by Iskcon at its Albert Road temple on Thursday, CM Suvendu Adhikari said the state govt has partnered with it to deliver “nutritious” food to eradicate malnutrition among students.“Delivering a good, nutritious meal is … Read more

Consumers hit as water jars get costlier in city | Patna News

Patna: Packaged drinking water has become more expensive in the city after Bisleri, which dominates Patna’s bulk water segment, revised the prices of its 5-litre, 10-litre and 20-litre packs. The company has attributed the increase to the rising cost of imported petroleum-based raw materials and plastic packaging amid continuing global conflicts.The price revision is expected … Read more

Eggs lead price jump of essentials as Guwahati kitchens feel the heat | Guwahati News

Retail grocery seller Arun Deka (in purple shirt) Guwahati: Rising grocery prices are stretching household budgets across Guwahati, with kitchen staples turning costlier since June.Eggs have recorded the sharpest rise. A tray of 30 now sells for Rs 250-260, up from Rs 190-200 in June — an increase of nearly 31%. Premium eggs have become … Read more

100 items, imports worth $51 billion: India eyes fresh domestic manufacturing push to reduce reliance on overseas suppliers

During FY2025-26, India’s imports from China reached nearly $132 billion. (PTI photo) Aiming to reduce dependence on imports and overseas supplies, India is looking to give a fresh push to its domestic manufacturing plans. The government is preparing to strengthen domestic manufacturing for products which currently account for imports worth $51 billion, according to sources … Read more