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US Congressman Criticizes H-1B Visa for Replacing American CS Graduates

US Congressman Riley Moore criticized the H-1B visa system, claiming it replaces American computer science graduates with cheaper foreign labor. He called the H-1B and OPT programs "scams" that allow employers to hire foreign workers at lower wages. Moore noted that about 650,000 Americans graduated in computer science last year, while over 500,000 H-1B visas were issued, arguing the program is misused.

News18 World·

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BusinessPhoto: Business Standard

YES Bank Q2 Profit Rises 65% on Net Interest Income

YES Bank reported a 65% year-on-year rise in standalone net profit to ₹1,080 crore for Q2 FY27, driven by higher net interest income and lower provisions. Sequentially, profit rose 0.8% from ₹1,071 crore in Q1 FY27. H1 FY27 net profit increased 47.8% to ₹2,151 crore. The results exclude the financial impact of the Supreme Court ruling on the bank's ₹8,415 crore AT1 bond write-down, which the bank is still evaluating.

Business Standard·

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SDF Demands CBI Probe Completion Before Dushyant Gautam's Sikkim Governorship

The Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) has questioned the appointment of Dushyant Gautam as Sikkim's governor amid the Ankita Bhandari murder case. SDF demands the CBI investigation into the case be completed before Gautam assumes office. The party held candle marches at four locations in Sikkim to show solidarity with the victim's family and called for a fair probe and accountability until the investigation concludes.

Amar Ujala··Gangtok

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WorldPhoto: Times of India

UP Man Strangles Sister After Finding Man in Her Room

Ashish Kumar strangled his sister Komal to death on October 16 in Lakhanor village after discovering a young man in her room at 3:30 am. Following a complaint by the victim's uncle, police arrested Kumar the same day. He admitted to killing Komal during an argument and was later produced in court after legal procedures.

Times of India··Lakhanor

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BusinessPhoto: News18 Hindi

Nursery Business in Nagaur: 5 Key Tips Before Starting

In Nagaur, the growing demand for plants presents a good earning opportunity through a nursery business. Various types of plants are needed for home gardens, farms, parks, and wedding decorations. Entrepreneurs interested in opening their own nursery should consider five important factors to succeed in this business.

News18 Hindi··Nagaur

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HealthPhoto: The Hindu

Gandhi Hospital surgeons reconstruct 20-year-old’s windpipe after seven failed procedures

A 20-year-old man named Sandeep, who had severe narrowing of his windpipe obstructing 90-95% of airflow, regained normal breathing after Gandhi Hospital surgeons in Secunderabad performed complex surgery on September 30. They removed a 4-cm blocked section and reconnected the airway. Sandeep had undergone seven unsuccessful procedures since 2018, following a tracheostomy after pesticide poisoning.

The Hindu··Secunderabad

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