UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has given the go-ahead for 3,000 visas for young professionals from India to work in the UK each year.The British government said India is the first visa-national country to benefit from such a scheme, highlighting the strength of the UK-India Migration and Mobility Partnership agreed last year. Today the UK-India […]
The union ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) is likely to introduce today the new and latest version of the data protection bill, which has been in the works since 2017, officials familiar with the matter said. Union minister for Meity Ashwini Vaishnaw will hold a press conference at 3pm on issues related to […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined other G20 leaders in planting mangroves at the Taman Hutan Raya Ngurah Rai mangrove forest on the margins of the G20 Summit in Bali on Wednesday. The event is part of the Indonesian government’s efforts to showcase its work to preserve mangroves. The G20 leaders visited the forest before the […]
Donald Trump, who has mounted relentless attacks on the integrity of U.S. voting since his 2020 election defeat, on Tuesday launched a bid to regain the presidency in 2024, aiming to pre-empt potential Republican rivals.Trump, seeking a potential rematch with Democratic President Joe Biden, made his announcement at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida a week […]
The murder of 26-year-old Shraddha, by her live-in partner Aftab Amin Poonawalla, is throwing up shocking details. Not only did Aftab dismember Shraddha’s body, but chalked out a plan to keep her mortal remains unretrievable by the authorities. After strangulating Shraddha and chopping up her body, Aftab allegedly purchased a 300-litre refrigerator to store the […]
Tournament’s leading run-getter Virat Kohli and Suryakumar Yadav were on Monday named in the ‘Most Valuable Team’ of ICC 2022 T20 World Cup.Indian superstar Kohli ended as the tournament’s most prolific batter with 296 runs at a stunning average of 98.66. Kohli kick-started his campaign with a pivotal 82 not out against arch rivals Pakistan […]
An earthquake of 4.1 magnitude was felt across Punjab’s Amritsar on the intervening night of Sunday and Monday, informed National Center for Seismology (NCS).The tremors were felt at around 3:42 AM.The National Center for Seismology (NCS) said, “Earthquake of Magnitude:4.1, Occurred on 14-11-2022, 03:42:27 IST, Lat: 31.95 & Long: 73.38, Depth: 120 Km, Location: 145km […]
The ED has arrested two businessmen — Vijay Nair and Abhishek Boinpally — in connection with its ongoing money-laundering probe into the Delhi Excise policy that was scraped following corruption allegations, official sources said on Monday.The two are currently in jail after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested them in the same case. The […]
India’s G20 presidency will be grounded in the theme “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam” or “One Earth One Family One Future”, which underlines the message of equitable growth and shared future for all, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his pre-departure statement before leaving for Bali, Indonesia, to attend the G20 summit.In a significant moment for India, Indonesian […]
The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) has announced that permanent residents, which include a large chunk of Indians, are now eligible to join the military.The announcement came close to Remembrance Day, amidst reports that the Canadian military is struggling to recruit new members to fill thousands of vacant positions. As of 2021, there were more than […]