Indian Mission in Dubai Assists 15,000 Indians in UAE Visa Amnesty Program

January 2, 2025 11:26 AM January 2, 2025 11:26 AM

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Indian Mission in Dubai Assists 15,000 Indians in UAE Visa Amnesty Program

The Consulate General of India in Dubai has announced the successful completion of its Amnesty Facilitation operations, which commenced on September 1, 2024. Through centres at the Consulate and Al Awir, the mission extended comprehensive support to over 15,000 Indian citizens seeking to regularize ...

Montenegro: Gunman kills 10 in Montenegro shooting spree; national mourning declared

January 2, 2025 9:20 AM January 2, 2025 9:20 AM

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Montenegro: Gunman kills 10 in Montenegro shooting spree; national mourning declared

In Montenegro, a gunman killed at least 10 people, including two children, during a shooting spree near the southern city of Cetinje yesterday. The attack began around 5:30 PM local time in Bajice village and spanned multiple locations. Among the victims were two children aged 10 and 13.   Poli...

Tesla Cybertruck explosion outside Trump Hotel in US kills 1

January 2, 2025 9:16 AM January 2, 2025 9:16 AM

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Tesla Cybertruck explosion outside Trump Hotel in US kills 1

In the United States, at least one person was killed and seven others injured when a Tesla Cybertruck exploded outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas yesterday. According to police, the electric vehicle pulled up to the hotel's glass entrance before a large explosion occurred. The deceas...

Delhi-NCR air quality registers ‘poor’ category with AQI at 278

January 2, 2025 9:12 AM January 2, 2025 9:12 AM

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Delhi-NCR air quality registers ‘poor’ category with AQI at 278

The air quality in Delhi-NCR has been registered in the poor category with an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 278 as of 7 AM this morning. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, the AQI in some areas of the city has crossed the 300 mark. The AQI at Delhi's Jahangirpuri Station was reco...

Maharashtra launches 15-day campaign to promote reading culture among students

January 2, 2025 9:08 AM January 2, 2025 9:08 AM

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Maharashtra launches 15-day campaign to promote reading culture among students

In a statewide initiative, the Maharashtra government launched a 15-day campaign yesterday, from January 1 aimed at promoting reading culture among students. This was announced earlier by the Higher and Technical Education Minister of Maharashtra Chandrakant Patil when he assumed the charge. College...

Telangana govt to extend Metro Rail to Medchal and Shamirpet

January 2, 2025 8:50 AM January 2, 2025 8:50 AM

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Telangana govt to extend Metro Rail to Medchal and Shamirpet

The Telangana government has decided to extend the Metro Rail to Medchal and Shamirpet. Once completed, it will provide Metro Rail services to the extended suburban locations of Hyderabad for about 22-23 km from the city. Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy asked the officials to prepare a Detailed Proje...

Bangladesh court rejects ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das’ bail

January 2, 2025 1:11 PM January 2, 2025 1:11 PM

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Bangladesh court rejects ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das’ bail

In Bangladesh, Chattogram court Thursday rejected the bail plea of Hindu monk Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari, during a hearing held under tight security. The spokesperson for Bangladesh Sammilita Sanatani Jagaran Jote and a former priest of ISKCON, Chinmoy Krishna Das, were arrested on sedition cha...