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Austin says Putin now has full range of options in Ukraine
The U.S. has put 8,500 troops on higher alert for potential deployment to support and reassure NATO allies
India hits out at China for village construction
'India has neither accepted such illegal occupation of our territory nor has it accepted the unjustified Chinese claims,' said MEA
Gold price rises to Rs 54,830, silver falls to Rs 66,855 per kg
In the international market, gold was quoting marginally lower at USD 1,975.4 per ounce, while silver was flat at USD 24.31 per ounce
Pfizer, BioNTech reach $1.95 billion COVID-19 vaccine deal with US
The contract for 100 million doses of the vaccine amounts to a $39 price tag for what is likely to be a two-dose course of treatment
Novartis reaches $678 million settlement with US authorities over doctor-bribe claims
The settlement resolves a 2011 whistleblower lawsuit accusing Novartis of violating the federal False Claims Act and Anti-Kickback Statute
US fines Japan Airlines USD 300,000 over long flight delays
The airline blamed the delays on weather-related airport congestion.
US tells India it is mulling caps on H-1B visas to deter data rules: Sources
There is no current country-specific limit on the 85,000 H-1B work visas granted each year, and an estimated 70 pc go to Indians.
English classes, legal services cut for immigrant kids under US government care
Move appears to violate a legal settlement, Flores agreement that requires govt to provide education and recreation to immigrant children.
Data is the new oil in the age of Big Tech
Over the last century, technology has evolved at breakneck speed and people everywhere have unprecedented access to the latest inventions.
Venezuela's opposition leader arrested, dragged away by tow truck
Guaido said on Twitter: 'The regime has kidnapped the first vice president.'