US Hikes Visa Premium Processing Fees from March 1
USCIS announces increased premium processing fees for H-1B, L-1, OPT, and green card applications effective March 1. Indian professionals and students to be significantly impacted. Details inside.
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US Visa Premium Processing Fees to Increase in 2026
USCIS announces higher premium processing fees for H-1B, L-1, F-1 OPT, and other key visas effective March 2026. Indian professionals and students will be significantly impacted. Get the details.
Ahmedabad Schools' Fee Hike Appeals Rejected
Fee revision panel rejects appeals by three Ahmedabad private schools, upholds FRC-approved fees for 2024-27. Schools may refund Rs 5-8 crore excess fees collected.
Rajasthan HC: Surety demand for poor prisoners is 'oppression'
Rajasthan High Court condemns mandatory surety bonds for indigent prisoners on parole, calling it an 'instrument of oppression'. Read the full story and new guidelines.
Delhi extends deadline for school fee regulation panels
Delhi High Court grants schools more time to set up fee committees and submit hike proposals. The court refuses to stay the new fee regulation law, seeks response from DoE and LG. Next hearing on March 12.
Delhi's Water Billing Crisis: 60% Not Receiving Bills
Delhi government plans a complete overhaul of its water billing system as 60% of consumers don't get bills. Smart metering and a waiver scheme are key to recovering Rs 5000 crore dues.
Delhi HC: No Stay on New Private School Fee Law
Delhi High Court refuses to stay new fee regulation law for private schools but extends deadlines. Committees must be formed by Jan 20. Key details inside.
Iowa First State to Reshape Federal Education Funding
Iowa becomes the first US state to win federal approval for greater control over education dollars, aiming to boost literacy and teacher development. Learn how this milestone could reshape national policy.
Delhi HC Refuses Stay on School Fee Act, Extends Deadlines
Delhi High Court declines full stay on 2025 school fee regulation law, grants private schools limited deadline extensions. PSPLS plans Supreme Court appeal.
US Takes Charge of Venezuela's Oil, Counters China's Role
US Energy Secretary announces Washington will oversee Venezuela's oil sales indefinitely, aiming to redirect flows from China to US & allies. Details on sanctions, production plans, and geopolitical shift.
Delhi extends school fee committee deadline after legal challenge
Delhi High Court extends deadlines for school fee regulation committees as private schools challenge the constitutional validity of the new 2025 fee transparency law. Key dates pushed to Jan 20 & Feb 5.
UP Girl Child Education Scheme File Sent to CM Office
Uttar Pradesh's basic education department has sent a file to CM Yogi Adityanath's office to decide the nodal department for implementing the sister fee waiver scheme announced in 2021 to boost girl child education.
Ghaziabad Development Fee Hiked 66%, Highest in UP
UP government hikes development fee in Ghaziabad by over 66% to Rs 4,170/sqm, the steepest rise in the state. The move will increase costs for developers and homebuyers, pushing up property prices.
AMC Tax Rebate Gets Strong Response, Rs 24 Cr Collected
Ahmedabad's property tax incentive scheme offers major interest relief. Over 24,000 taxpayers paid Rs 24+ crore in a week. Learn how to benefit before March 31.
NCP (AP) pledges property tax waiver in BMC election manifesto
Sharad Pawar's NCP (AP) releases its manifesto for the 2026 BMC elections, promising a complete property tax waiver for flats up to 500 sq ft and free water. Key details inside.
NCP's BMC Poll Promise: Tax Waiver, 10 Lakh Trees
NCP's 2026 BMC election manifesto pledges property tax waiver for 700 sq ft homes, planting 10 lakh trees, and a 'Safe Mumbai' campaign for women. Read the full plan to transform the city.
Loan Waiver for Amaravati Farmers Announced by Andhra Govt
Andhra Pradesh govt announces loan waiver up to ₹1.5 lakh for farmers in Amaravati capital region. CM Naidu greenlights the move as land pooling enters second phase.
Congress Nagpur Polls Manifesto Promises Free Water, Tax Waiver
Congress releases 20-point manifesto for Nagpur civic polls, promising free water, property tax waiver, free bus travel, and English-medium schools. A direct challenge to BJP's development model.
Telangana HC notice on farmer's loan waiver delay
Telangana High Court issues notice to state govt over a farmer's plea alleging non-disbursal of crop loan waiver benefits. Case adjourned to Feb 2026. Read details.
South Korea Extends Visa Fee Waiver for Indian Tourists
South Korea extends its visa processing fee waiver for group tourists from India, China, and 4 other countries until June 30, 2025. Learn how this move aims to boost tourism recovery.
Maharashtra Farmers Question Loan Waiver Data Collection
Maharashtra farmers raise concerns over the state's data collection for a farm loan waiver policy. Experts question the June 2025 cutoff date and its impact on defaults after the CM's 2026 announcement. Details inside.
Sena (UBT)-MNS Alliance Unveils Mumbai Poll Manifesto
The Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS alliance pledges ₹1,500 monthly aid for women, 100 free power units & property tax waiver for Mumbai ahead of BMC polls on Jan 15. Read key promises.
Gujarat HC Allows Divorce in UK-India Living Conflict Case
Gujarat High Court paves way for couple's divorce after marriage breaks down over husband's desire to live in UK vs wife's wish to stay in India. Court quashes family court's 'premature' rejection.
Gujarat HC Allows Divorce Over UK-India Living Dispute
Gujarat High Court overrules family court, paves way for divorce of couple who separated over conflicting desires to live in UK and India. Read the full legal details.
Bengaluru Water Board Waives ₹299 Cr Penalty for 6.2L Consumers
Over 6.2 lakh Cauvery water consumers in Bengaluru to get penalty waiver under BWSSB's one-time settlement scheme. Pay principal dues in 90 days to save ₹299 crore. Act now!
F1's 2026 Super License Fees: Norris Pays $1.2M
F1 drivers face massive super license fees for 2026, with champion Lando Norris paying $1.2 million. New FIA rules and pre-season testing details revealed. Read more.
Maharashtra waives stamp duty on farm loans up to Rs 2 lakh
Maharashtra government announces stamp duty waiver on agricultural loan documents up to Rs 2 lakh from Jan 1, 2026. Aims to ease financial burden on lakhs of farmers. Read more.
Punjab Panchayats Demand Repeal of G Ram G Act
Punjab's village councils pass resolutions seeking repeal of the Gramin Rajasthan Sehkari Samiti Act, 2023, aligning with farmer protests. Key demands include MSP guarantee and debt waiver.
Crenshaw-Ryan Podcast Cancelled Over Legal Waiver Dispute
Congressman Dan Crenshaw shares emails & flight tickets, alleging Shawn Ryan cancelled their Navy SEAL podcast interview over a legal waiver disagreement. Get the full story.
Aaditya Thackeray's BMC Manifesto Promises 1 Lakh Homes
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Aaditya Thackeray unveils manifesto for BMC polls, pledging one lakh affordable homes, tax relief, and a 24-hour city. Read the key promises.
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