January 23, 2026

H-1B Visa Stamping in India Delayed Till 2027; US Also Revoking Visas Amid Tightening Rules

H-1B visa holders face long delays in India with interview slots pushed to 2027. Experts warn against travel for stamping as US revokes visas, including H-4 holders.

January 23, 2026

India's Census 2027 Phase 1 Will Ask 33 Questions, First Digital Count

India's Census 2027 will begin April 1 with 33 questions in the first phase. It is the first digital census, allowing self-enumeration. The second phase will count caste details in February 2027.

January 23, 2026

Marineland Seeks Government Approval to Sell Beluga Whales to US After China Ban

Marineland, troubled Canadian park, wants to sell its beluga whales to US institutions after proposal to send them to China was denied. The park may euthanize whales if sales fail.

January 22, 2026

AI-Powered Smart Vision Glasses Ultra Launched to Aid Visually Impaired

SHG Technologies and Narayana Nethralaya have launched Smart Vision Glasses Ultra. This AI-enabled eyewear helps fully blind people read, identify currency, faces, and navigate easily.

January 22, 2026

Bengaluru Traffic Police Book 2,000+ Drivers for Wrong Way Driving in Special Drive

Bengaluru Traffic Police booked more than 2,000 drivers for wrong way driving in a week-long special drive. South division led violations with 921 cases. The drive targets frequent one-way disobedience caught on social media.