The UAE has temporarily banned new tourist and work visa applications from nine specific countries/Representative Image In a sweeping immigration update, the United Arab Emirates has reportedly halted the issuance of tourist and work visas temporarily for citizens of nine countries spanning Africa and Asia. Though no official confirmation has been publicly released, an internal…
Swiss banking giant UBS will pay 835 million euros ($985 million) to settle a long-running legal case in France over assisting wealthy clients in evading taxes, the bank and French authorities announced on Tuesday.The settlement includes a 730-million-euro fine and 105 million euros in damages to the French state, bringing closure to the 14-year-old legal…
Delhi High Court (File photo) NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed Patanjali Ayurved to remove certain portions of its ad allegedly disparaging Dabur’s chyawanprash. A bench of Justices Hari Shankar and Om Prakash Shukla allowed Patanjali to use “why settle for ordinary Chyawanprash”, but directed it to remove the subsequent part, “made…
Gold rate today: Gold prices surged Rs 2,700 to hit a fresh peak of Rs 1,18,900 per 10 grams in the national capital on Tuesday, propelled by sustained global demand for the safe-haven asset and a sharp fall in the rupee following the US H-1B visa fee hike.According to the All India Sarafa Association, 99.9…
A bipartisan coalition of US lawmakers have revived a legislation aimed at providing a pathway to citizenship for over 2.50 lakh ‘documented dreamers’ – these children were born outside the US, say in India, but brought to the US legally by their parents. They are children of non-immigrant visa holders like the H-1B visas, on…
After a wait for over three decades, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, on Tuesday, finally received his first National Award. The actor was presented with the National Film Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, by President Droupadi Murmu at Vigyan Bhavan in Delhi and wife, Gauri Khan could not be any more proud….
IB ACIO Tier 1 answer key 2025 now available, check and raise objections online IB ACIO answer key 2025: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has officially released the IB ACIO answer key 2025 for the Tier 1 examination. Candidates who appeared in the exam conducted over three days in mid-September can now access their…
Dickie Bird passed away at the age of 92 (Images via AP & X/@PictureSporting) Legendary cricket umpire Dickie Bird, one of the most recognisable figures in the game, passed away at the age of 92. Bird, born Harold Dennis Bird in Barnsley, Yorkshire, on 19 April 1933, started out as a cricketer before moving into…
NEW DELHI: Senior AAP leader Sanjay Singh on Tuesday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s announcement of the “GST Bachat Utsav”, alleging that the new tax structure continues to put a heavier burden on common people while benefiting the rich. There was no immediate response available from the BJP over the allegations. Addressing a press conference,…
Pakistan fans have been vocal about their frustrations after loss to India. (Image credit: ACC) NEW DELHI: After disappointing starts in the Super 4s, both Sri Lanka and Pakistan will be desperate to register their first win in this crucial stage of the Asia Cup when they meet on Tuesday.Pakistan, in particular, have been struggling…
