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The Embassy of India in Abu Dhabi has announced that a new outsourced service provider will take over passport, visa and consular services for Indian nationals and other applicants across the UAE from July 1, 2026.According to the Embassy, Al Hind Tours and Travels LLC has been selected to manage the services following a tendering…
UAE banking rules tighten as foreign bank faces Dh1.82 million penalty / Image – file The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has imposed a Dh1.82 million financial penalty on a branch of a foreign bank operating in the country after finding that it failed to issue a customer’s liability letter within the legally required…
The map listed 23 UK locations tied to defence manufacturing and nuclear infrastructure In February 2019, Russian state television aired a segment that stood out even by the country’s own standards of confrontational rhetoric. During a Sunday night broadcast of Vesti Nedeli, the flagship weekly news programme, viewers were shown a map of the United…
Shame is one of the oldest tools for keeping people quiet. Make someone feel embarrassed enough about who they are, and you can often stop them from speaking up or standing their ground. Melinda French Gates, a philanthropist who has spent years working on women’s health around the world, points to one place she believes…
The number of US student visas issued to Indian nationals has fallen by 62% in 2025, according to a new report that also recommends scrapping the Optional Practical Training (OPT) programme.The report, authored by George Fishman, Senior Legal Fellow at the Centre for Immigration Studies (CIS), said the US issued 22,149 student visas to Indian…
The UAE’s Federal National Council (FNC) has passed a draft federal law aimed at strengthening the protection of the nation’s cultural heritage, imposing strict penalties that include fines of up to Dh10 million and prison sentences for offences such as damage, theft, and smuggling of heritage assets.The measure was approved during the council’s 13th session…
Varanasi: A retired company commander of the Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) had a remarkable stroke of luck when he recovered his entire loss of Rs 43.11 lakh from a cybercrime scam that occurred in 2022. ACP Vidush Saxena of the cybercrime cell said the gang responsible for swindling Rs 43,11,857 from the victim Lallan Prasad’s…
The AI boom is spreading data centres across the world faster than most tech projects. These AI lifelines work on two important resources, water and electricity, which they use from the areas they are located in. Often this leads to a fight between the locals and the tech giant owning the data centre since resources…
Ad Astra has two caregivers, serves graham crackers and apples for snacks and has personalised cots Elon Musk, is the richest man in the world with a net worth that recently reached $600 billion. Space, automobile, AI, social media, administration, there is no progressing industry he hasn’t tapped into and excelled at. But what many…
In a sharply worded social media post, David Sacks, now serving as President Donald Trump’s AI and crypto czar, warned that Silicon Valley is facing the consequences of its political choices. He said this follows years of heavy financial support for left-leaning political causes and institutions. Using a culinary metaphor, Sacks argued that many in…
