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Andhra police call for info on overstaying foreigners

The Andhra Pradesh police have called for information on foreigners illegally overstaying in the state.

Mar 10, 2021

Tiger menace in Kodagu leaves residents edgy [details]

Four lives were lost due to tiger attacks in the hilly district of Kodagu. Fearing for their life and that of their livestock, the residents have taken up the matter with the forest department.

Mar 8, 2021

India launched electronic visa (e-visa) facility for tourists from 43 countries on Thursday to boost tourism sector and offer hassle-free travel to foreign visitors.

Japanese held at detention centre in Bengaluru for overstaying

A Japanese student has been sent to a detention centre on the citys outskirts for overstaying in the country after his visa expired and an exit permit lapsed, a police official said on Friday.

Mar 5, 2021

After lifting green card, visa ban, Biden settles down to ensure high-skill immigration

President Joe Biden, who has ordered an end to his predecessor Donald Trump's ban on issuing green cards and work visas, is committed to ensuring that highly skilled workers can get permanent residence, according to his Spokesperson Jen Psaki.

Feb 26, 2021

India's TRIPS waiver proposal on Covid vaccine gets wider WTO support but US, Japan, UK oppose

India initiated proposal seeking a temporary waiver of global intellectual property rights rules in view of the pandemic has got wider support with 57 WTO members joining the initiative as co-sponsors.

Feb 25, 2021

BharatPe now valued at $922 million; gives 80x returns to investors, nears unicorn goal [details]

The Series D funding led by Coatue Management puts BharatPe's valuation at $922 million. Most recently, the startup raised $108 million (over Rs 786 crore).

Feb 23, 2021

Elon Musk is world's richest man; net worth whopping $199.9 billion [details]

For the second time in 2021, the Tesla chief has dominated the billionaire index.

Feb 20, 2021

India slams UN experts' unfounded views on J&K; schools Special Rapporteurs on reality

The official spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs responded to the hasty and baseless concerns expressed by Fernand de Varennes, a special rapporteur on minority issues, and Ahmed Shaheed, a special rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief.

Feb 19, 2021

Webley & Scott's made-in-India" revolvers launched; price, booking, delivery details

The renowned British firearm company Webley & Scott has finally launched its first Made in India revolver, bringing gun license holders a new model to explore.

Feb 16, 2021

Savaari wants to be one-stop-shop for domestic travellers [here's how]

Savaari, one of the leading chauffeur-driven car rental companies, is pushing to serve a larger audience by partnering with domestic travel players.

Feb 10, 2021

BIG NEWS: 4G internet restored in entire J&K finally; this time for real

J&K rejoices as 4G restored after 13,200 hour long ban [details]

In a major announcement from the valley, the government of Jammu and Kashmir is restoring 4G internet services in the union territory.

Feb 5, 2021

"We care": Publicis Groupe is repaying employees' salary sacrifice after solid Q4 [details]

Publicis Groupe recorded a strong Q4, better than the market and expectations, encouraging the group to make such a gratifying gesture.

Feb 4, 2021

Visa granted to spouses of H-IB Visa holders

Restoration of Indian tourist visa; serious ministerial talks underway [details]

Plans to restore tourist visas are being conducted to revive the ailing tourism industry in India, sources have revealed.

Feb 4, 2021

Twitter explains why it withheld 250 accounts in India [read here]

The social networking site said that certain accounts tweeting anti-government material were considered to be inciting "genocide", which is a grave threat to public order, and therefore the IT Ministry ordered to block them under Section 69A of the IT Act.

Feb 1, 2021

Tata Safari 2021 First Drive Report: Full of brawn and zest, and a lithe dancer on freeway

Tata has taken the decades-old Safari nameplate to a new perch, driven by an urge to please even the naysayers.