A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator from Guna in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday voiced his reservations over cricketer Virat Kohli and Bollywood actress opting for a foreign land as the venue of their marriage. “A big cricketer got married recently. But in such a large country, he could find a[Read More…]
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Vijay Mallya discloses India assets, has ₹16,440 cash in hand
Beleagured liquor baron Vijay Mallya has disclosed to the Supreme Court that he had Rs 16,440 as cash in hand as of March 31, 2016. His bank deposits in India totalled Rs 12.6 crore, which was under attachment by the Income Tax Department, it noted. Mallya also stated he had[Read More…]
Activists outraged as Pakistani journalist barred from travelling abroad
Pakistani government has been slammed by Amnesty International for its “crude” imposition of a travel ban on Cyril Almeida for reporting the clash between civilian officials and military over covert support for militants. The assistant editor at Dawn, was placed under the country’s “Exit Control List,” and was forbidden from[Read More…]
US issues travel advisories for its citizens travelling abroad
The US on Saturday has issued a worldwide caution for its citizens travelling abroad, including India, in view of the increased threat from terror groups such as Islamic state, Haqqani network, Lashkar-e-Taiba and the Taliban. “Current information suggests that terrorist groups continue to plan attacks in multiple regions,” the state[Read More…]
5 mistakes Indian students make while choosing a University abroad
More than ever before, Indians are going abroad for higher studies. To take just one indicator, while the number of international students taking the GRE exam grew 11% in 2014-15, that rate for Indians was 20%. Incomes are rising, and so are young people’s aspirations. And with so many students[Read More…]