International

September 4, 2024 11:30 AM

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Ukraine: Six officials step down ahead of anticipated major govt reshuffle

In Ukraine, at least six officials, including members of the Cabinet, have stepped down from their positions ahead of an anticipated major government reshuffle.   As per the media reports, those who handed in their resignations yesterday included Strategic Industries Minister Alexander Kamyshin...

September 3, 2024 12:21 PM

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Sri Lanka gears up for first phase of voting in Presidential Elections

Sri Lanka is gearing up for the first phase of voting in the Presidential Elections, with over 700,000 state sector employees scheduled to cast their postal ballots this week. With 38 candidates in the fray, the front runners would be hoping to get a head start for the elections scheduled on Septemb...

September 3, 2024 11:59 AM

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South Africa announces TTOS scheme to boost tourism from India

South Africa has announced a new Trusted Tour Operator Scheme (TTOS) with an initial focus on the tourist markets of India and China. The Country's Home Affairs Department said that the scheme is set to be implemented from January next year. The aim of the scheme is to reform the visa system and is ...

September 3, 2024 10:17 AM

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India achieves 40th rank in 2023 edition of Global Innovation Index

India has achieved 40th rank among 132 economies globally in the 2023 edition of the Global Innovation Index (GII) published by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). NITI Aayog said, India is part of the group of countries that has climbed the GII rankings fastest over the last decade...