DMRC Wins Global Water Tech Award for Environmental Efforts
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has been awarded the ‘Global Water Tech Award 2024’ in the ‘organization’ category for its outstanding environmental initiatives. This prestigious award, presented by the Global Energy and Environment Foundation (GEEF), recognizes DMRC’s significant contributions
Yemen’s Houthis Resume Direct Flights to Egypt and India
Yemen’s Houthi group announced the resumption of flights between Sanaa and both Egypt and India on Sunday. This development marks the first direct flights from Sanaa to Cairo and Mumbai since the conflict in Yemen began nearly ten years ago,
U.S. Consulate General Kolkata Unveils New Visa Application Center
The U.S. Consulate General in Kolkata has inaugurated its relocated Visa Application Center (VAC) at Pataka House on Mirza Ghalib Street in the Taltala area. U.S. Consul General Melinda Pavek officially opened the new facility on July 28, marking the
Manu Bhaker Wins First Olympic Medal for Indian Women Shooters
Manu Bhaker made history by clinching a bronze medal in the women’s 10m air pistol event at the Paris Olympics 2024. This landmark victory makes her the first Indian woman shooter to secure an Olympic medal. Bhaker’s performance was a
MNLU Nagpur All-Girls Team Wins Best Negotiation Advocacy Award at IBA-VIAC CDRC Competition 2024 in Vienna, Austria
An all-girls team from Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU) Nagpur has clinched the “Best Negotiation Advocacy” Award at the IBA-VIAC CDRC Mediation and Negotiation Competition 2024. The event, held in Vienna, Austria, from July 5 to 10, saw participation from
India-UAE CEPA a Strategic Step Towards Future Growth and Stronger Partnership
The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between India and the UAE is a significant trade deal aimed at enhancing economic ties and fostering mutual growth. Focusing on reducing tariffs and opening new trade avenues, CEPA promises substantial opportunities for businesses
AirAsia to Launch Port Blair-Kuala Lumpur Flights Soon
AirAsia is set to commence flight operations between Port Blair and Kuala Lumpur, with ticket bookings opening in early August. Representatives from AirAsia’s Sales and Marketing teams, including Kishore Kumar, Praveen Kumar, and Liau Kean from the Malaysian Marketing team,
Indian Embassy in Philippines Eases Access to Urgent Medical Care for Filipino Nationals and Foreign Residents
The Embassy of India in the Philippines has introduced special provisions for Filipino nationals and foreign residents seeking urgent medical treatment in India. This initiative aims to provide medical care for critical conditions, including life-threatening diseases, congenital illnesses, organ transplants,
Indonesia Unveils Golden Visa to Attract Foreign Investors
Indonesia has launched a long-term visa program to lure foreign investors, offering visas of up to 10 years. The “Golden Visa” scheme aims to boost investments in Southeast Asia’s largest economy. Investors need to put in amounts ranging from $350,000
Conservationist Vivek Menon Awarded the Prestigious ‘Freedom of the City of London’
Vivek Menon, a prominent conservationist and founder of the Wildlife Trust of India (WTI), has achieved a significant milestone by being named a recipient of the ‘Freedom of the City of London’ award. This prestigious recognition was bestowed upon Menon