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US proposes USD 70,000 fee for student work programme

Washington: The US Department of Homeland Security has proposed charging $70,000 for international students seeking initial participation in the Optional Practical Training programme, a sweeping change that could sharply increase the cost of obtaining post-study work experience in the United States. The proposed rule would also impose a $30,000 fee for any subsequent OPT participation, … Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

Veteran Bollywood actor Nana Patekar dies away at 75

Veteran actor Nana Patekar has died at the age of 75, marking the end of a remarkable career spanning more than four decades.

Texas man executed by lethal injection; first US execution since botched Christa Pike execution

A 46-year-old Texas man has been executed by lethal injection, becoming the first person put to death in the US since Christa Pike survived a botched execution in Tennessee. Pike’s failed execution has triggered a state review and renewed scrutiny of lethal injection protocols.

US rejects Iran's claim that Hormuz is closed, says crude moving through

US CENTCOM said that commercial and energy traffic, including 20 million barrels of crude oil, continues to move through the Strait of Hormuz as Iran warns some transit routes could be closed

‘Already on the ground’: Pakistan confirms troops in Saudi Arabia amid Houthi escalation

The confirmation comes as the three allies step up military coordination and discuss collective defence amid heightened regional tensions

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Sudan Gold Mine Collapse Kills 67; Several Miners Feared Trapped
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Sudan Gold Mine Collapse Kills 67; Several Miners Feared Trapped

Local sources said several miners remain missing following the collapse. The medical group has warned that the death toll could rise as rescue operations continue. Local residents said some workers may still be alive underground and need to be rescued quickly.

Surya Prabhakar16 Sept 2026
Indian Students Rethink Study Abroad: Jobs, Career Growth Take Priority
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Indian Students Rethink Study Abroad: Jobs, Career Growth Take Priority

Indian students are increasingly focusing on the long-term outcomes of studying abroad. Instead of choosing foreign universities only for their reputation, students are giving greater importance to employment opportunities, career growth and the overall return on their education investment.

Surya Prabhakar9 Sept 2026