Last Updated:June 20, 2025, 16:55 IST Iran has tapped its national carrier Mahaan Air to evacuate Indian students caught in the Iran-Israel conflict. Many Indian students have been relocated to safe areas and thousands are expected to return soon. (IMAGE: MEA/X) Iran said it is working closely with Indian authorities to assist in the evacuation … Read more
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal. File | Photo Credit: AP In the U.K. for a conference, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal criticised the Opposition for criticising the government overseas. Mr. Goyal was speaking at a discussion at the Science Museum as part of the India Global Forum 2025. The Minister, who spent much … Read more
Philippines now visa-free for Indian tourists NEW DELHI: Philippines has joined the increasing ranks of countries that have become visa-free for Indian tourists from Sunday. Post-Covid, several places have gone either visa-free or visa-on-arrival to attract the high-spending desi tourists. These include Thailand, Malaysia, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka (free electronic visa), Seychelles, Maldives, Philippines, Indonesia … Read more
Last Updated:June 01, 2025, 14:47 IST The Indian community in China celebrated Rabindranath Tagore’s 164th birth anniversary and the 101st anniversary of his first visit to China. The event also celebrated 101st anniversary of Tagore’s first visit to China. (Image: X/@IndiaInShanghai) To honour of legacy of Rabindranath Tagore, the Indian community in Eastern China Region on … Read more
‘End terror justifications, dismantle networks, take responsibility’: Indian delegation’s big message to Pakistan in Bahrain NEW DELHI: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) MP Asaduddin Owaisi, participating in a high-level all-party delegation in Bahrain, strongly condemned the misuse of religion by terrorist groups to justify violence, saying that Islam unequivocally rejects terrorism.“These terrorist organisations have justified … Read more
Aditya Mittal (Image via Bloomberg) The Boston Celtics are set for a transformative ownership shift after Indian steel magnate Aditya Mittal committed a staggering $1 billion to the franchise. This investment is part of a landmark $6.1 billion sale led by private equity executive William Chisholm, marking one of the most expensive team acquisitions in … Read more
NEW DELHI: Centre on Wednesday banned China’s state-run X handle over spreading unverified claims on Indian military amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan.This comes days after Indian Embassy in China strongly cautioned the media outlet to verify facts before posting on social media.“Dear Global Timesnews, we would recommend you verify your facts and cross-examine … Read more