Final US Pennies Fetch $16.76 Million in Record-Breaking Auction

December 18, 2025

Final US Pennies Fetch $16.76 Million in Record-Breaking Auction

The last US pennies made before production stopped sold for $16.76 million at auction. A rare set containing the final three cents went for $800,000, drawing huge public excitement.

US Visa Bulletin 2026: EB-1 India Green Card Wait Time Shortens by One Year

December 18, 2025

US Visa Bulletin 2026: EB-1 India Green Card Wait Time Shortens by One Year

The US January 2026 visa bulletin brings relief to Indian EB-1 Green Card seekers with the final action date moving ahead nearly a year. Other employment categories also see progress, while family-based visas remain stalled.

India Shields Farmers, MSMEs in Oman Trade Deal, Limits Duty Concessions

December 18, 2025

India Shields Farmers, MSMEs in Oman Trade Deal, Limits Duty Concessions

India signed a trade pact with Oman but kept key products like dairy, gold, and footwear out of duty cuts to protect farmers and MSMEs. Duty concessions apply only within set quotas for some goods like dates and marble.

Studio Saar Builds India's Greenest PCB Factory to Boost Domestic Electronics Manufacturing

December 18, 2025

Studio Saar Builds India's Greenest PCB Factory to Boost Domestic Electronics Manufacturing

Studio Saar is creating India's most sustainable printed circuit board factory in Madhya Pradesh. The project will reuse 95% of water and rewild eight acres with native plants. Set to finish in 2026, it aims to supply 30% of India’s PCB needs and cut carbon waste in electronics manufacturing.

India Eases E-Visa Process for Foreign Experts in Manufacturing

December 18, 2025

India Eases E-Visa Process for Foreign Experts in Manufacturing

India has simplified the e-visa process for foreign engineers and experts. Indian firms can now quickly invite specialists needed for machinery installation, quality checks, and training through the new EB-4 visa and online sponsorship system.