The series of notifications were issued by the Rajya Sabha Secretariat. New Delhi: Members of Parliament should observe strict guidelines while accepting foreign hospitality during private visits abroad and obtain prior permission from the central government, according to fresh orders issued Thursday. The series of notifications were issued by the Rajya Sabha Secretariat. One of […]
ED issued a foreign exchange violation show cause notice of more than Rs 9,300 crore against Byju’s New Delhi: Troubled edtech company Byju’s on Wednesday said the Enforcement Directorate’s notice received by the company is related to technical issues such as delay in filing Annual Performance Reports (APR) with respect to foreign direct investment of […]
India is targeting enrolling half-a-million foreign students by 2047. (Representational) New Delhi: India is targeting enrolling half-a-million foreign students by 2047, Niti Aayog CEO BVR Subrahmanyam said today. Mr Subrahmanyam made the comments while addressing the 18th FICCI Higher Education Summit. He also said technology is going to “blow up” the higher education sector and […]
Vinay Kwatra discussed ways to boost connectivity through Chabahar port. (File) New Delhi: Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra on Sunday discussed with Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian in Tehran ways to boost connectivity through strategic Chabahar port and the current situation in West Asia arising out of the Hamas-Israel conflict. The foreign secretary was in Tehran […]
A member of the National Disaster Management Authority said the rescue could take a long time. Uttarkashi/New Delhi: The blades of the auger machine drilling through the rubble of the collapsed Silkyara tunnel were on Saturday stuck in the debris, forcing officials to consider switching to other options that could drag on the rescue of […]
The army said it was possible that they were trained in several countries. Jammu: Pakistan is making attempts to push foreign terrorists into Jammu and Kashmir, Northern Army commander Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi said on Friday, and highlighted that there is a presence of retired soldiers of that country in militant ranks. He made the […]
As per the officials, the arrested passenger was travelling on an Indian passport. (Representational) New Delhi: The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has recovered foreign currency worth Rs 7.24 lakh from an international departure passenger who was hiding it in trolley wheels, the officials said on Tuesday. As per the officials, the passenger, identified as […]
Byju’s was founded by Byju Raveendran and his wife Divya Gokulnath New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued a notice to edtech major Byju’s, asking it to pay Rs 9,000 crore for allegedly violating foreign funding laws, sources have said. The company has, however, denied receiving any such communication from the authorities. According to […]
Incentive for foreign film production has been enhanced from 30% to 40%, he said. Panaji: Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur said at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa on Monday that the government is going to announce a new filmmaking policy. He said, “We are going to announce a […]
Penny Wong was accorded a warm welcome at the Air Force Station, Palam New Delhi: Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong arrived in the national capital to participate in the second India-Australia 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue on Monday morning. She was accorded a warm welcome at the Air Force Station, Palam, in New Delhi. “A warm welcome […]
