Latest News, Live Updates Today May 26, 2024: Can laid off H-1B visa holders switch to tourist visas? Here’s what USCIS says

Latest News, Live Updates Today May 26, 2024: Can laid off H-1B visa holders switch to tourist visas? Here’s what USCIS says

May 25, 2024

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Latest news on May 26, 2024: Laid off immigrant workers holding H-1B visas can transition to B-1 or B-2 visitor visas to extend their stay in the US, per the USCIS guidelines

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May 26, 2024 11:12 PM IST

World News Live Updates: Can laid off H-1B visa holders switch to tourist visas? Here’s what USCIS says

  • Upon the transition of H-1B visa to either B-1 or B-2, immigrants are granted an additional 6-month stay in the US


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May 26, 2024 10:18 PM IST

India News Live Updates: Cyclone Remal makes landfall; 1 lakh people shifted to shelters in Bengal

  • Cyclone Remal updates: The landfall process, with its centre about 30 km from the coastline at 8.30pm, will continue for about four hours, MeT department said


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May 26, 2024 10:02 PM IST

India News Live Updates: Cyclone Remal approaches Bangladesh coast, landfall in next 2-3 hours | Latest updates

  • Cyclone Remal news: Over 8,00,000 people from vulnerable areas have been evacuated to shelters in Bangladesh.


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May 26, 2024 9:25 PM IST

India News Live Updates: ‘Kejriwal made Punjab an ATM for corruption’, says Amit Shah

  • Lok Sabha elections: Amit Shah said the Congress and AAP are pushing Punjab into the hellfire of drugs


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May 26, 2024 9:12 PM IST

India News Live Updates: Indian Haj pilgrims travel from Jeddah to Makkah in high-speed train for first time

  • Indian ambassador Suhel Ajaz Khan said this is not only a first for Indian pilgrims but also an inaugural experience for Saudi authorities in transporting Hajis by train directly from Jeddah airport to Makkah


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May 26, 2024 8:59 PM IST

India News Live Updates: Kapil Sibal releases checklist for parties to follow on counting day

  • Kapil Sibal said that he trusts electronic voting machines and he wants to make sure that they are not tampered with


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May 26, 2024 8:48 PM IST

World News Live Updates: Severe weather: 9 dead in Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas as powerful storms hit Central US

  • At least two people were reported killed in Arkansas, including a 26-year-old woman who was found dead outside a destroyed home in Olvey


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May 26, 2024 8:43 PM IST

India News Live Updates: ‘May Narendra Modi become CM again…’: Nitish Kumar’s fresh gaffe | Watch

  • Correcting himself, Nitish Kumar said that he meant that Modi would become the Prime Minister again and keep moving ahead.


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May 26, 2024 8:40 PM IST

India News Live Updates: EaseMyTrip quietly restarted bookings to Maldives after boycott? Co-founder says…

  • On January 8, EaseMyTrip announced that it had indefinitely suspended flight bookings to the Maldives amid a diplomatic row.


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May 26, 2024 8:35 PM IST

India News Live Updates: ‘Modi out to destroy India’s secular unity’: CPM leader Mohammad Salim

  • In an interview with Hindustan Times’ Kumkum Chadha, CPM leader Mohd Salim said Modi is equating minorities to infiltrators and sending them to detention camps


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May 26, 2024 8:31 PM IST

Cities Live Updates: RPF cop duped of ₹57 lakh in online fraud in Prayagraj

  • 15 lakh has been recovered but the rest of the amount has been converted into cryptocurrency, say cops


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May 26, 2024 8:17 PM IST

India News Live Updates: Weather updates: IMD issues red alert in Rajasthan, Delhi amid heatwave conditions. Check details of other states

  • The India Meteorological Department said severe heatwave conditions would continue in Rajasthan for the next two to three days.


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May 26, 2024 8:10 PM IST

India News Live Updates: India says WIPO treaty a significant win for Global South

  • A historic treaty relating to genetic resources and traditional knowledge associated with it was concluded at the WIPO headquarters in Geneva on Friday


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May 26, 2024 7:30 PM IST

Cities Live Updates: 12 dead, 11 injured as gravel-laden truck overturns on bus in UP’s Shahjahanpur

  • Police said a speeding gravel-laden dumper truck overturned on a stationery bus that was carrying pilgrims to a temple in Uttarakhand on Saturday night


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May 26, 2024 7:29 PM IST

World News Live Updates: Kate Middleton and Prince William issue rare joint statement over ‘incredible sadness’

  • Prince William and Kate Middleton expressed ‘incredible sadness’ in a rare joint statement on social media


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May 26, 2024 7:21 PM IST

Cities Live Updates: Delhi Hospital fire: ‘Most likely, baby care centre had no NOC,’ says fire department

May 26, 2024 7:11 PM IST

Cities Live Updates: Rajkot gaming zone lacked fire safety clearance, owner and manager held: Police

  • At least 27 people, including four children, were killed and 40 others were rescued after a massive fire broke out at TRP Gaming Zone in Gujarat’s Rajkot on Saturday


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May 26, 2024 7:02 PM IST

World News Live Updates: 12 passengers injured after turbulence on Qatar Airways flight

  • At least 12 passengers on board a Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Ireland were injured due to turbulence


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May 26, 2024 6:57 PM IST

World News Live Updates: Bette Nash: World’s longest-serving flight attendant, who worked for American Airlines dies at 88

May 26, 2024 6:27 PM IST

India News Live Updates: Evening brief: Rajkot blaze likely due to welding work, Amit Shah’s big promise on UCC and more

  • A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items you should check out.


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May 26, 2024 6:16 PM IST

World News Live Updates: Cyclone Remal: Bangladesh evacuates 8 lakh people, sends them to concrete shelters

May 26, 2024 6:14 PM IST

India News Live Updates: Centre extends tenure of army chief General Manoj Pande by one month

May 26, 2024 6:01 PM IST

India News Live Updates: Interview: PM Modi has deep commitment to Sikh issues, says Taranjit Sandhu

  • Ambassador Taranjit Sandhu also says there is no contradiction in his joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as Samudri’s grandson


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May 26, 2024 5:52 PM IST

India News Live Updates: Rajkot game zone fire: Blaze might have started due to welding work, says police

  • Twenty-seven persons, including four children, were killed in a massive fire that swept through TRP game zone in Rajkot.


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May 26, 2024 5:45 PM IST

India News Live Updates: Lok Sabha polls: Sanjay Raut claims Amit Shah, Devendra Fadnavis worked to ensure Nitin Gadkari’s defeat

  • Sanjay Raut alleged that Eknath Shinde distributed 25-30 crore in every constituency, and his machinery worked to defeat candidates of Ajit Pawar’s NCP


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