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SCO Secretary-General pushes for multilateral agreement on visa facilitati
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Speaking at the 51st Sapru House Lecture, Yermekbayev, who is on a visit to India, emphasised the need for simplifying the visa regime among member states.
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"To ensure transparency": UGC Chairman defends draft rules amid Kerala, TN
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman M. Jagadesh Kumar on Friday defended the draft regulations on vice-chancellor appointments, emphasizing that the revised process "eliminates ambiguity and ensures transparency."
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Middle East conflict 'negatively' impacted IMEC progress, but work continu
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The ongoing Middle East conflict has negatively impacted the ambitious India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC), but the work has not stopped, asserted UAE ambassador Abdulnasser Alshaali on Tuesday.
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Delhi Elections: Pakistani Hindus who gained Indian citizenship apply for
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
At just four years old, Radha fled from Pakistan with her family, and now at 18, as a newly minted Indian citizen, she is preparing to cast her first vote in the upcoming Delhi assembly elections.
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41 extra days of dangerous heat in 2024 due to climate change, warn scient
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
limate change-induced extreme weather events have claimed over 3,700 lives, displaced millions and added 41 days of dangerous heat globally in 2024, according to two climate attribution and research organisations.
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National Testing Agency restructuring begins; it will conduct only entranc
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will exclusively conduct entrance exams for higher education institutions from 2025 and not recruitment exams, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced, emphasizing the government's shift towards computer-adaptive, technology-driven "zero-err
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"India could host Russia-US talks to resolve Ukraine conflict," says Top R
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Kiselev dismissed the idea of mediation between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, calling the latter an "illegitimate president who does not call the shots."
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No specific plans for India's mediation in Ukraine conflict, but Putin val
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin values Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts to resolve the Ukraine conflict, said Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov on Tuesday. Peskov emphasized that while Russia appreciates PM Modi's strong ties with Putin and his communication with Ukraine, there ar
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India, EU FTA negotiation priority, both sides pushing for early deal: MEA
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union remain a priority, with both sides pushing for an "early and ambitious" deal, said the Ministry of External Affairs on Monday, hours after bilateral talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Spanis
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MATES program to open doors for Indian students, will help boost industrie
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Australia's MATES program is set to provide Indian students with the opportunity to pursue specialized studies and work in high-demand sectors, while also supporting the country's industries, said Australian Assistant Minister for Immigration, Matt Thistlethwaite.
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Cheetahs at Kuno to be released into wild in phases starting late October;
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
African cheetahs currently housed at Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park will be released into the wild starting at the end of October in a phased manner, officials at the Environment Ministry confirmed on Monday.
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French prestigious Ecole Polytechnique strengthens ties with Indian Instit
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Laura Chaubard, Director General of Ecole Polytechnique, is in India on a three-day visit to discuss ways to boost student mobility between the two nations.
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