Good morning, readers! Here are the top headlines from the day that you need to know – from politics and world news to sports and entertainment.
The Trump administration froze on Thursday some Green Card filings by eight firms including India’s Tata Consultancy Services and Infosys and opened probes into nine elite universities, widening a visa crackdown it says targets fraud and American job losses. Read the full story here
Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling said the suspension would cover Cognizant, Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services, Wipro, HCL Technologies, Microsoft, Adobe and Capgemini.
The INDIA bloc will march to the Rashtrapati Bhawan on Friday, in what would be the fourth straight day of the Opposition’s protest against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar over the special intensive revision (SIR) exercise. Furthermore, security forces in Delhi have mounted one of the largest ground deployments yet. The police have issued media advisories (but also met with counter-advisories). Read the full story here .
Around 26,000 personnel from the CAPF have been deployed with Delhi Police ahead of the October 10 protest announced by the Cockroach Janta Party.
