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US Suspends Green Card Program for Major IT Firms Including TCS, Infosys

The US Department of Labor has suspended the Permanent Labor Certification (PERM) program for major Indian IT companies like TCS, Infosys, Wipro, HCL, and US firms including Microsoft and Adobe. The suspension blocks new and pending PERM applications, disrupting employer-sponsored green card processes. The US alleges these companies exploited the system at the expense of local workers. Current H-1B visa holders' work status remains unaffected immediately.

Amar Business·

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Entertainment

Crunchyroll Manga Launches in India with 250+ Titles

Crunchyroll has launched its manga service in India, offering over 250 titles from major Japanese publishers like J-Novel Club, Square Enix, and Yen Press. Available on iOS, Android, and web, the platform allows fans to read manga in localized English and stream anime adaptations such as The Apothecary Diaries and My Dress-Up Darling. The launch includes premium subscription benefits and editorial content.

Hindu Entertainment·

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Science

Norway Converts Oil Platform Aluminium into 55m Pedestrian Bridge

Norway repurposed 20 tonnes of aluminium from the decommissioned Gyda oil platform to construct the 55-metre Hangarbrua pedestrian and cycle bridge in Trondheim. This bridge crosses the railway at Leangen Station and is Norway's first aluminium bridge since 1995, showcasing innovative recycling in infrastructure.

TOI Science··Trondheim

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Politics

Opposition to Meet President Draupadi Murmu at 8 PM

President Draupadi Murmu has scheduled a meeting with India Block MPs on Friday at 8 PM. According to sources, opposition MPs will meet the President. However, the number of MPs in the delegation and the issues to be discussed during the meeting remain unclear.

Amar Ujala·

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Politics

President Murmu to Meet INDIA Bloc Leaders Over EC Concerns

President Droupadi Murmu has agreed to meet leaders of the opposition INDIA bloc at 8 pm on Friday. The meeting follows the opposition alliance's request to discuss their concerns regarding the Election Commission of India (ECI), according to PTI sources.

Times of India·

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Politics

MEA Criticizes JD Vance's 'Indentured Servants' Remark on H-1B Workers

India's Ministry of External Affairs condemned JD Vance's 'indentured servants' comment about H-1B workers as deeply offensive. The MEA clarified that the US suspension of PERM applications does not affect current H-1B visa holders but may delay their Green Card processes. The ministry stated this move does not align with the shared goals of India and the US.

Mint·

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