Interest in studying in the US remains high among Indians; students advised to be cautious about social media posts – The Times of India

As another academic year approaches, thousands of Indian students are gearing up for higher education in the US. However, stricter US immigration policies are casting a shadow this year. Reports from US universities indicate student visa revocations and the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has officially announced the screening of visa applicants’ social media…

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Chevron to invest $1 billion in new tech hub in India – Times of India

BENGALURU: Chevron, the American energy giant, plans to invest $1 billion in a new cutting-edge engineering and technology centre in Bengaluru.The facility, dubbed the Chevron Engineering and Innovation Excellence centre or “The Engine,” represents a milestone for the 145-year-old, $200-billion revenue company as it aims to develop affordable, reliable and cleaner energy solutions for the…

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Marvel of modern engineering: How Taiwan’s tallest skyscraper survived 7.4 earthquake – Times of India

In the wake of Taiwan’s most powerful earthquake in a quarter-century, the towering Taipei 101, once the world’s tallest skyscraper, emerged unscathed, showcasing the pinnacle of modern engineering against natural disasters. The 7.4 magnitude earthquake, which struck Taiwan leaving at least 9 dead and damaging 770 buildings, tested the island’s preparedness and architectural resilience, particularly…

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Niti Aayog looking at tax related issues of engineering, leather, textile industry – ET Retail

Government think-tank Niti Aayog is looking at tax-related issues, including inverted duty structure in three sectors of engineering, leather, and textiles, an official said on Monday. The issues are likely to be taken up with higher authorities for their resolution to promote the growth of these sectors, the official said. Industry representatives of leather and…

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