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US Ends Automatic Work Permit Extensions, Indian OPT Students Unaffected

The US Department of Homeland Security has ended the automatic 540-day work permit extension for certain visa categories like H-4 and L-2 spouses and green card applicants. However, this change does not affect F-1 students on standard OPT or STEM OPT. Indian students on STEM OPT still benefit from a 180-day automatic extension if they file Form I-765 timely before their initial OPT expires.

News18 World·

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Science

Scientists Identify Superhabitable Worlds Better Than Earth

Scientists have identified superhabitable exoplanets orbiting orange K-dwarf stars that could be more suitable for life than Earth. These worlds may be twice as massive as Earth and have more water, potentially offering better conditions for alien life. Research suggests Earth might not be the optimal planet for life, with these new findings expanding the search for habitable worlds beyond our solar system.

The Times of India·

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Politics

Honey Singh Summoned by Maharashtra Cyber Cell Over Viral Concert Clip

Maharashtra Cyber Cell has summoned rapper Honey Singh over a viral video from his Delhi concert containing controversial remarks. He has been asked to appear on October 16. Authorities have warned that a Look Out Circular (LOC) may be issued if he fails to comply with the summons. This is a fresh summons related to the incident.

NDTV··Delhi

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Politics

Rahul Gandhi Condemns CJP Leaders' Five-Day Custody as 'Cowardice'

Rahul Gandhi condemned the five-day judicial custody of CJP leaders, calling it an act of cowardice. CJP's Abhijeet Dipke alleged an 'unofficial Emergency' and urged patriots to gather in Delhi with the tricolour on October 16, also calling for tiranga marches in other cities. Mamata Banerjee expressed solidarity with detained CJP activists.

Telegraph India··Delhi

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Business

Digital Solutions Benefit 32,000 Rural Households with Market Access

Digital solutions have enabled 32,000 rural households to access markets, financial services, and innovation, improving their economic opportunities. This initiative, supported by IFAD, aims to bridge the gap between rural communities and essential services, fostering development and inclusion through technology.

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Technology

UAE Ministry and SAP Support AI Workforce Readiness in Academia

The UAE's Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has partnered with SAP to enhance academic workforce readiness for AI applications. This collaboration aims to equip students and professionals with the necessary skills to adapt to AI-driven technologies, fostering innovation and preparing the workforce for future demands in the AI sector.

SAP News Center·

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