UAE rules dictate that all passengers flying in from India need to carry original COVID-negative certificates to gain entry into the emirates.
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India, US working to solve visa issues, says Ministry of External Affairs
India is engaged with the US administration and its Congress on issues related to the movement of Indian professionals including those pertaining to the H-1B visa programme, said Minister of State for External Affairs, V Muraleedharan.
Despite uptick towards Trump, majority of Indian-Americans support Democrats, show diaspora surveys
According to multiple polls conducted by diaspora organisations and CNN, a majority of the Asian-American community and two-thirds of Indian-Americans in particular currently favour Democratic challenger Joe Biden in the US Presidential elections.
Birthday wishes pour in from around the globe as Indian PM Modi turns 70
A 71-kg cake, a ‘Know NaMo’ quiz and congratulations pouring in from around the world marked the 70th birthday of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
India, UK to negotiate new free trade deal: Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal
Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry & Railways, said that India and the United Kingdom will begin the process of negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) shortly.
British-Indian minister Alok Sharma announces government investment to tackle space debris
United Kingdom’s Indian-origin Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Alok Sharma confirmed a GBP 1-million government investment to be divided between seven companies to tackle the dangers presented by space debris to satellites of everyday importance.
Six Indian-American contestants in the 2020 Miss World America pageant
This year’s event will be held in the form of a series of virtual web casts in combination with online submissions due to the coronavirus pandemic.
President Trump says COVID-19 vaccine might be ready in four weeks
President Donald Trump was speaking at a town hall event hosted by ABC News.
Indian-origin Avni Doshi’s debut novel ‘Burnt Sugar’ shortlisted for 2020 Booker Prize
Indian-origin author Avni Doshi is among the six finalists whose works have been shortlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize for her debut novel Burnt Sugar.
SGD100 local tourism vouchers to all Singaporeans aged 18 and above
Singapore Tourism Board (STB) will be issuing SGD100 local tourism vouchers to all Singapore citizens aged 18 and above in December.