By Sanjana Udiaver and Radhika Sarkar Direct flights between Kathmandu and Bangladesh have been cancelled. Travel agencies selling tours to Sri Lanka have suffered losses. The US-Bangla plane crash in Kathmandu yesterday and the state of emergency in parts of Sri Lanka have disrupted scores of people’s travel plans. Flights from India have been delayed […]
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After the enforcement of new guidelines, only 100 Tibetans out of the total population of 1, 27,935 have applied for the passport. Bangalore, February 1, 2018: The new guidelines set for Tibetans seeking an Indian passport have caused a decline in the number of Tibetans applying for it, says Central Tibetan Authority. The new guidelines […]
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Karnataka has the highest number of foreign students enrolled in higher educational institutions, followed by Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra. Karnataka recorded the highest number of foreign students enrolled in higher educational institutions in the country.Karnataka has 14, 398 students in campuses across the states followed by Tamil Nadu, which is a distant second with 5, […]
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The Islamic Republic of Iran, starting December 28, 2017, witnessed massive, anti-government protests over growing economic economies woes during the end of 2017. Iranians believe these protests are a bigger call for democracy in the country. Bangalore, January 23, 2018: Iran welcomed the new year with rare, anti-government protests that took place across the country […]
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GCC introduced Value Added Tax on January 1, 2018 and everyone is not exactly jumping for joy Sanjana Udiaver Bangalore, January 18, 2018: Kuwait is all set to implement Value-Added Tax this year, but the citizens are not really sure they want it. Most people in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have paid little or no […]
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