India To Launch E-Medical Visa Facility For Bangladesh Nationals

June 22, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced today the launch of an e-medical visa service for Bangladeshi citizens and the establishment of a new consulate in Rangpur, Bangladesh, during a meeting between the two delegations in the national capital. He highlighted that the two leaders have had numerous meetings over the past...

New Telecom Act: Government’s Emergency Control Over Telecom Networks

June 22, 2024

After the Telecommunications Act 2023 takes effect on June 26, the federal government will have the authority to take control of telecommunications services or networks during emergencies. Certain sections, including 1, 2, 10, and 30, will be enforced as announced partially on Friday. The Gazette notification said, "The Central government...

Watch| Bareilly Gang War: Gunfight Erupts, JCB Set Ablaze

June 22, 2024

A viral video on social media depicts a gunfight between two groups in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The clip shows members of rival groups exchanging gunfire in broad daylight, with reports mentioning the burning of a JCB during the incident. The video lasting for one minute and twenty-two seconds depicts members...

Thailand PM Srettha: How Many Trips Are Acceptable For A PM?

June 22, 2024

Thailand's Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin recently justified his extensive international travels during his first 10 months in office as the leader of the Southeast Asian nation, as he highlighted in a detailed and widely broadcast televised interview. Srettha, a real estate magnate and political novice who assumed the role of...

“Would Have Been Happier If Salman Khan Hosted Bigg Boss OTT 3 Instead”, Says Ranvir Shorey

June 22, 2024

Bigg Boss OTT 3 started streaming on JioCinema this Friday, featuring actor Ranvir Shorey as one of the contestants. In an interview, Ranvir shared his mixed emotions regarding Anil Kapoor replacing Salman Khan as the host this year. He expressed disappointment upon discovering that Salman would not be hosting the...

Amit Shah To Inaugurate Fast Track Immigration Programme At IGI Airport

June 22, 2024

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to launch the 'Fast Track Immigration Trusted Traveller Programme' at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport in the national capital on Friday. This initiative aims to transform the travel experience by enhancing speed, convenience, and security. Shah will inaugurate the Fast Track Immigration...

Dr. Virander Paul, India’s Ambassador To Turkey, Dies At 65

June 22, 2024

Veteran diplomat Dr. Virander Paul, India's Ambassador to Turkey, passed away in Delhi on Friday following a lengthy illness. Posting on X, External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar referred to Dr. Paul's passing as a 'significant loss' to the Indian Foreign Service (IFS). He wrote, “Have worked closely with him...

Budget 2024: Economists Propose ‘Robot Tax’ For AI-Impacted Jobs

June 21, 2024

Economists discussed the upcoming Budget with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, covering growth, fiscal policy, investment, private sector involvement, food inflation, debt, and the impact of AI on employment, proposing a "robot tax" for reskilling displaced workers. The Finance Minister discussed key areas like boosting private investment, job creation, fiscal responsibility,...

ED’s 10 Points Against Arvind Kejriwal’s Bail Order In High Court

June 21, 2024

The Enforcement Directorate criticized the Delhi court's decision to grant bail to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy case, describing the order as ‘perverse’. SV Raju, additional solicitor general, argued in the high court that the ED was not given a full opportunity to oppose the AAP convenor's...

Canadian Court Upholds No-Fly List For Khalistan Supporters

June 21, 2024

A Canadian court has dismissed the appeal of two individuals who claimed to be supporters of Khalistan, who sought removal from a no-fly list imposed on them in 2018. The Canadian Press agency stated that Bhagat Singh Brar and Parvkar Singh Dulai sought the removal of their no-fly designations as...