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Here is a brief note summarizing the recent major shift in the US Green Card policy & its specific impact on Indian applicants. US Green Card Policy Update (May 2026) 1. The Core Policy Change The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a sweeping policy memorandum that upends a half-century-old practice.   The New Mandate : Foreign nationals residing in the US on temporary/non-immigrant visas (such as H-1B, F-1, or B-1/B-2) are now generally required to leave the United States and apply for their Green Cards via consular processing in their home countries.   The "Grace" Clause: Domestic "Adjustment of Status" (Form I-485)—which previously allowed applicants to stay and work in the US while their permanent residency processed—is now classified as an “extraordinary act of administrative grace.” It will only be granted under exceptional circumstances on a case-by-case basis.   2. Why the Shift? ...

DC vs KKR:  DC  won by 40 runs.  ​Result: Delhi Capitals won by 40 runs. Yesterday, May 24, 2026, marked the conclusion of the thrilling league stage of IPL 2026 with an action-packed double-header. ​🏟️ Match 69: Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians ​Result: Rajasthan Royals won by 30 runs. ​Scorecard: RR 205/8 (20 overs) | MI 175/9 (20 overs) ​Highlights: Rajasthan posted a mammoth total of 205. In response, Mumbai Indians struggled to keep up with the required run-rate against a disciplined bowling attack. ​Player of the Match Award: Jofra Archer (RR) for his stellar match-winning bowling performance. ​🏟️ Match 70: Delhi Capitals vs Kolkata Knight Riders ​Result: Delhi Capitals won by 40 runs. ​Scorecard: DC 203/5 (20 overs) | KKR 163 all out (18.4 overs) ​Highlights: Driven by a fiery 30-ball 60 from KL Rahul, Delhi Capitals reached 203. KKR started strongly via skipper Ajinkya Rahane's 63 off 39 balls, but collapsed spectacularly from 128/3 to 163 all out in just 33 balls...

LSG vs PBKS: PBKS won by 7 wickets (with 12 balls remaining) 🏏 on 23.5.2026 IPL Match.  IPL match played on May 23, 2026 (Match 68 of the tournament). 🏆 IPL 2026 Match 68:  Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) vs Punjab Kings (PBKS) Venue: Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow   Toss: Punjab Kings won the toss and chose to bowl first Result: Punjab Kings won by 7 wickets (with 12 balls remaining) 🏏  First Inning: Lucknow Super Giants Batting LSG put up a competitive total on the board, largely driven by a powerful middle-order counter-attack after early setbacks. LSG Score: 196/6 in 20 overs.   Top Performers: Josh Inglis: Anchored a major part of the innings with a brilliant, aggressive 72 off 44 balls. Ayush Badoni: Provided massive late-inning acceleration, smashing a rapid 43 off just 18 balls (activating full "AB mode"). Bowling Highlights (PBKS): Mohammed Shami struck early on the very first ball of the match, removing Priyansh. Yuzvendra Chahal also picked up...

IPL 2026 match (Match 67) played on May 22, 2026: SRH Vs. RCB- SRH Won By 55 Runs: SRH -  255/4 (20)  RCB- 200/4 (20)  * Match Result*  * **Teams:** Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) vs. Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)  * **Venue:** Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad  * **Toss:** SRH won the toss and elected to bat first.  * **Scorecard:**    * **SRH:** 255/4 in 20 overs    * **RCB:** 200/4 in 20 overs  * **Outcome:** **Sunrisers Hyderabad won by 55 runs.** However, despite the heavy defeat, RCB mathematically secured a top-two finish on Net Run Rate (NRR) to seal their place in Qualifier 1. * Match Highlights *  * **The SRH Batting Carnage:** Sunrisers Hyderabad went on an absolute rampage from the start. Opening batsman Abhishek Sharma set a destructive tone, smashing a lightning-fast **56 off just 22 balls** (including 5 sixes).  * **The Kishan-Klaasen Show:** Following the opening fireworks, Ishan Kis...

Gujarat Titans (GT) Vs Chennai Super Kings (CSK)  - GT won by 89 runs.   The IPL match played on May 21, 2026 (Match 66) was between Gujarat Titans (GT) and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.   ​Match Result: ​Gujarat Titans: 229/4 (20 overs)   ​Chennai Super Kings: 140/10 (13.4 overs)   ​Outcome: Gujarat Titans won by 89 runs.   ​Major Award: ​Player of the Match : Mohammed Siraj (Gujarat Titans) Here are the key highlights from Match 66 of IPL 2026, where Gujarat Titans (GT) absolute dominated Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.   ​First Innings : Gujarat Titans Batting ​After CSK won the toss and elected to bowl, GT’s batting unit went into fifth gear from the word go, putting up a massive total of 229/4.   ​The Masterclass Opening: Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan put on an unstoppable 125-run partnership that laid a flawless foundatio...

KKR Vs MI- KKR won Match by 4 wickets on IPL Match 20.5.2026: IPL match on **May 20, 2026** (Match 65) featured a clash between **Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR)** and **Mumbai Indians (MI)** at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) won the match by 4 wickets, finishing the game with 7 balls to spare.   Here is how the final scorecard looked: Mumbai Indians: 147/8 (20 overs)   Kolkata Knight Riders: 148/6 (18.5 overs)   Brief summary of the game:  * **Toss:** Kolkata Knight Riders won the toss and elected to field first.  * **Mumbai Indians Innings:** Mumbai Indians put up a total of **147/8** in their allotted 20 overs.  * **Kolkata Knight Riders Innings:** KKR successfully chased down the target, reaching **148/6** in 18.5 overs, winning the match by **4 wickets** with 7 balls to spare.  * Player of the Match:**Manish Pandey** (KKR ) was named the player of the match for his crucial performance. With this vict...