The Aam Aadmi Party in Delhi announced ₹1,000 monthly for women under the Mahila Samman Yojana, with a promise to increase it to ₹2,100 if re-elected, sparking discussion on a similar unfulfilled pledge in Punjab. Despite financial constraints, Punjab faces challenges fulfilling the promise due to soaring power subsidy bills and revenue shortfall from sand mining, impacting budget allocations and causing delays in other commitments. While AAP defends its track record, the unmet promise of ₹1,000 per month in Punjab remains a contentious issue as the party gears up for future elections.
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133 students, including Indians, get their SEVIS records restored in US
The Trump administration has reinstated the SEVIS records of 133 students, including many Indians, following a US district court ruling that mandated the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to restore their records retroactively to March 31, 2025. Charles Kuck, representing the students, confirmed their reinstatement, allowing them to continue studying or working under the optional practical training (OPT) program, while the next hearing is scheduled soon. Despite some visa revocations, the plaintiffs argue that SEVIS...
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