Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to visit India tomorrow.
Category: Global
Over 80 Indian nationals were either attacked or murdered abroad in 2023, says Union government
Government data 86 Indians killed or attacked abroad in 2023
IndiGo flights to Mumbai, Delhi depart with 400 passengers stranded at Istanbul Airport for 2 days
The delay was a result of a technical snag, reports said. The Istanbul to Delhi flight, which was scheduled to take off at 8.10 pm on December 12, was initially delayed to December 13 at 1.30 pm. Passengers complained they were left at the facility with little information or support from IndiGo staff.
UN experts want removal of strict new hijab law in Iran
UN experts want removal of strict new hijab law in Iran
Chinese tourist falls off train while posing for social media post, miraculously survives
Chinese tourist miraculously survives after she fell from a train while trying to shoot a video for social media post in Sri Lanka.
India leads the charge in global workforce upskilling amid technological revolution
The report, titled ‘Navigating Tomorrow: Mastering Skills in a Dynamic Global Labor Market’, underscores India’s pivotal role in the Global South’s response to artificial intelligence and automation, showcasing the country’s workers as frontrunners in skill development and technological adaptation. For the report, 14,000 of participants in 14 countries were surveyed.
UNESCO’s latest report shows 68 journalists were killed in 2024
Latest data shows 68 journalists were killed in 2024
Thailand to roll out E-Visa facility for Indians from January 1
Thailand announces E-Visa for Indian tourists from January 1.
Bangladesh: Court rejects bail hearing plea of Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das
Earlier, on December 3, the Chittagong court, citing no lawyer was willing to represent Das, had fixed January 2, 2025, for the bail hearing, which would effectively leave the Hindu priest in jail for the remainder of 2024.
Singapore urges foreign powers to not take advantage of fissures in Syrian society
The complex situation in Syria can only be resolved definitively through an inclusive, Syrian-led political process as affirmed in the UN Security Council Resolution 2254. Any meaningful political solution must respect the sovereignty, territorial integrity, and independence of Syria, it said.
