May 13, Tuesday: India has officially launched chip-based biometric e-passports in 13 cities as part of the Passport Seva Programme 2.0, marking a significant advancement in travel document security and efficiency. An e-passport is a combination of a traditional paper passport and an embedded electronic chip. This chip securely stores […]
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Feb 26, 2025: In a significant shift in U.S. immigration policy, President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday the introduction of a “Gold Card” visa program. This initiative offers wealthy foreign nationals a pathway to U.S. residency and eventual citizenship for a fee of $5 million, effectively replacing the existing EB-5 […]
February 24, New Delhi: An American Airlines flight from New York to New Delhi was diverted to Rome on Sunday afternoon following a potential security concern, the airline confirmed. Flight 292, carrying 199 passengers and crew, landed safely at Rome’s Fiumicino Airport (FCO) at 5:22 pm local time after the […]
February 19, Pakistan: The excitement around the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is palpable, with the tournament promising to be one of the most thrilling editions in recent memory. Cricket fans worldwide are eagerly awaiting what promises to be a spectacle of high-level competition, as some of the world’s best teams […]
February 16, Bengaluru: Bengaluru Metro commuters are facing the repercussions of a sharp fare hike, which has led to a noticeable decline in daily ridership. The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) implemented the price increase in response to rising operational costs. However, many passengers, including students and working professionals, […]
February 15, Agra: Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his family paid a visit to the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra on Saturday. Amidst heightened security, his visit was a memorable family outing, with Sunak joined by his wife, Akshata Murty, mother-in-law Sudha Murty, and their two daughters, Krishna […]
Jan 30, Thursday 2025: An Indian Woman claimed that she was denied entry to Cambodia and was mistreated by officials. She claims to have faced racist treatment from them despite having a valid visa. A Delhi woman recently shared a video that has gone viral on social media where she […]
January 24, Gujarat: The Gujarat Road Transport Corporation(GRTC) has terminated agreements with 27 hotels, where Transport Corporation buses will no longer stop at these hotels, in the state to combat deceptive commercial establishment names. Interestingly, these hotels have permits under Hindu names. However, their identities have been turned out to […]
January 21, Mumbai: The Mumbai-Pune Expressway will experience a traffic block for three days, from January 22 to January 24, 2025, to facilitate the installation of girders for a new bridge near Dongargaon/Kusgaon (at kilometer marker 58/500). The Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) is undertaking this work. A press […]
January 3: Gautam Gambhir slammed, Rohit didn’t opt to rest but was removed from this test. Many fans and game experts were shocked when he was not announced in the playing XI for the fifth Test against Australia in Sydney on Friday. India has announced their pacer Jasprit Bumrah as […]