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E-Channel facility for Singaporeans entering Hong Kong

The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) of Singapore announced that Singaporeans whose age is 11 or above will be able to clear immigration at faster pace in Hong Kong.Individuals holding Singapore passports and have traveled Hong Kong for at…




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Hong Kong visa is essential for the nationals of the Republic of Yemen

The Department of Immigration has announced on September 22 that the nationals of the Republic of Yemen need to attain a visa to enter Hong Kong, including the transit passengers from September 29th.In the present scenario, the nationals of the Republic…




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Hong Kong Agreement to double 2015 Quotas with the French Government

Under the scheme from 200 to 400, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government has agreed with the French government to increase the 2015 quota with the view by Working Holiday Scheme (WHS) of enthusiastic response to Hong Kong or France. The…




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Hong Kong Drops plan to scrap visa free entry to Indians

After the representation for businesses and tourism from Indian officials as a move could be seriously jeopardized, the governments of Hong Kong drops plan to scrap visa free entry for Indians. Scrapping programme for Indians was considering the former…




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Hong Kong seeks foreign talent as its working population shrinks

The Government of Hong Kong is increasing its efforts to attract foreign talent, including the mainland China’s professionals, as working population of the city is supposed to get shrink in the year 2018.The Immigration Director, Chan Kwok-ki said…




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Hong Kong is witnessing increase in number of tourists

Number of tourists visiting Hong Kong has been increased with around 2,54,000 visitors in the country with an increase of 9%.According to the Immigration Department, the current golden week holiday has witnessed strong development in the number of tourists…




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Govt to deploy central teams for 10 states that have witnessed or are witnessing high COVID-19 cases

The teams are being sent to Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.




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HSBC MF marks down exposure in DHFL to 100%

HSBC Global Asset Management has marked down its exposure from 75% to 100% in its two debt schemes holding the non-convertible debentures (NCDs) of Dewan Housing Finance Corporation (DHFL).




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The face time look: How to make your videoconferencing call flawless

Shabby background, sloppy attire, children barging in, pets screeching... There are many things that can go wrong in your videoconferencing call. So how do you retain some semblance of order without making any faux pas?




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After lockdown 3.0, more or end? Another lockdown will lead to a complete collapse of economy that is already tottering

The colour-zoning of India (red, orange and green) and the limited relaxations with several caveats have not helped re-start economic activity.




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Book Review: Al Arabian Novel Factory – A gripping tale which symbolises brutal societies and ruthless regimes

Al Arabian Novel Factory is the sequel to Jasmine Days, the story of young radio jockey Sameera Parvin, an immigrant in the city from Pakistan, and her guitar-playing colleague Ali Fardan.




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Open up with apps: From sexual health, addictions to depression, help is just a click away

Apps today are opening up channels of communication on several ‘uncomfortable’ topics. From sexual health and addictions to depression and mood tracking, help is just a click away.




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‘Project restart’: Pros and cons

In Germany, Chancellor Angela Merkel has given the go-ahead to Bundesliga’s resumption, in the second half of this month, ending a two-month suspension caused by the coronavirus pandemic.




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Book Review: Stop Reading the News – A Manifesto for a Happier, Calmer and Wiser Life

A cautionary note on the heavy deluge of unnecessary knowledge that surrounds us.




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Book Review: Stephenie Meyer’s Midnight Sun

Stephenie Meyer’s forthcoming Midnight Sun will be the long-anticipated retelling of Twilight from Edward Cullen’s point of view.




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Put Electricity Act amendments on hold: Tamil Nadu tells Centre

In a letter to the PM, Tamil Nadu chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswamy said any hasty amendments to the Electricity Act might create hardship to state power utilities.




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Tamil Nadu forms panel under ex-RBI Guv Rangarajan to advise measures to bring economy back on track

The committee will include industry veterans like Venu Srinivasan, chairman, TVS motor company, N Srinivasan, vice-chairman & MD, India cements and A Vellayan, former chairman of Murugappa group.




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ICICI Bank’s Q4 net below estimate; Rs 1,221 crore in March quarter

ICICI Bank reported a 26% year-on-year (y-o-y) rise in net profit to Rs 1,221 crore in the March quarter, which was below the street’s estimates.




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Migrant row: TMC dares Amit Shah to prove allegations, BJP says WB govt bothered about one community

The state BJP unit claimed the West Bengal government is only interested in bringing back people from a "particular community".




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Tesla CEO Elon Musk threatens to exit California over virus restrictions

On Twitter, Musk also threatened to sue over Alameda County Health Department coronavirus restrictions that have stopped Tesla from restarting production its factory in Fremont south of San Francisco.




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US approves new coronavirus antigen test with fast results

The Food and Drug Administration on Saturday announced emergency authorization for antigen tests developed by Quidel Corporation of San Diego. The test can rapidly detect fragments of virus proteins in samples collected from swabs swiped inside the nasal cavity, the FDA said in a statement.




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BJP against introduction of creamy layer provision for SC-ST people, says Sushil Modi

The central government headed by Narendra Modi is committed to protect the rights of SCs and STs, he said and expressed support to the demand of the states SC and ST MLAs to include "reservation" meant for them in the Ninth Schedule of the Constitution so that they cannot be challenged in courts.




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Reopenings bring new cases in South Korea, virus fears in Italy

The new flareups and fears of a second wave of contagion underscored the dilemma authorities face as they try to reopen their economies.




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Delhi government asks DMs to release 2,446 Tablighi Jamaat members

The district magistrates will explore the possibility of sending those Tablighi members, who belong to other states, in buses to their designated places in accordance with social distancing norms and other protocols, DDMA Special CEO K S Meena said in a letter to deputy commissioners (administration).




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Happy Mother’s Day 2020: Mothers are precious and need to be cherished for ‘Supohit Bharat’

Mothers play a critical role in ensuring the health, nutrition, and overall well being of the entire family.




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Mother’s Day 2020: Here’s how brands are celebrating the different roles of a mother

From Shoppers Stop to Fujifilm and Nivea, brands take to social media to celebrate Mother’s Day




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Coronavirus vaccine: Indian, US firms team up! Working on at least three COVID-19 vaccines

Ambassador Sandhu also expressed some of the cooperation the US government has shown in the evacuation effort by the Indian government for its citizens stranded in the US post the lockdown across the world.




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Operation Samudra Setu: Naval ship arrives in Kochi with 698 repatriated Indians from Maldives

Inspector General of Police Vijay Sakhare said all arrangements are in place to facilitate the safe stay of those repatriated, comprising 440 Keralites and people from other parts of the country.




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Mother’s Day 2020: Smart money moves to make to secure your mother’s financial future

This Mother’s Day, you can do certain things for your mother to make this day special for her from financial perspective.




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NDMA issues guidelines for restarting industrial activities to avoid Vizag-type tragedy

In a communication to all states and union territories, the NDMA said due to several weeks of lockdown and the closure of industrial units, it is possible that some of the operators might not have followed the established standard operating procedures.




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Reliance, Bharti Airtel close trading week with gains; Eight of top-10 firms lose Rs 2.50 lakh crore in m-cap

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) took the sharpest knock, with its valuation plunging Rs 45,535.19 crore to Rs 7,10,514.04 crore. 




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Working capital loan sanctions doubled, banks contacted 95% eligible firms for credit: FM Sitharaman

Nirmala Sitharaman’s office on Thursday had tweeted that PSBs sanctioned loans worth Rs 5.66 lakh crore for over 41.81 lakh accounts in MSME, retail, agriculture and corporate sectors during March-April 2020.




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FM Nirmala Sitharaman to meet PSU bank chiefs on Monday; to review credit flow

The meeting, to be held via video-conferencing, will also take stock of interest rate transmission to borrowers by banks and progress on moratorium on loan repayments, sources said.




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Liquor sale during lockdown: Liquor stockpile worth Rs 3,000 crore with restaurants, hotels! Urge state administration to permit sale

Last week, the Supreme Court also advised the state governments to consider the online sale or non-direct contact and home delivery of the same.




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India-Afghanistan relations: Need to open-up to Taliban

India’s Ministry of External Affairs in a cryptic statement after the meeting between two sides reiterated that the US recognised “India's constructive contribution to economic development, reconstruction and humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan”.




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Importance of carrier screening tests for pregnant women

Every parent wants the best for their baby and therefore, it is imperative to take the right steps to ensure a safe an healthy delivery.




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MHA guidelines on re-opening industry: Treat first week as trial run and other instructions to industries

MHA has said that if any industry has trouble in handling vital backward linkages that may be essential to their safe functioning, they should approach local district administration for specific support.




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Mother’s Day: Here is how a single mother can manage her finances efficiently

A single mother should make sure that her earnings are divided into spending, emergency funds, and investments so that sufficient wealth is generated for the realization of future financial goals. If you are also on the same boat, here is how you should go about it.




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‘You’re doing okay, Mom’, says Johnson’s new ad film

The film is a message of reassurance to mothers across the country on Mother’s Day, as she does her best for her baby and her family




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Retailers, architects, town planners, likely to be registered as MSMEs; govt to ‘examine’ request

Ease of Doing Business for MSMEs: Retailers, architects, town planners have suggested Nitin Gadkari to allow malls resume operations, e-commerce operations for non-essential items, relief in rentals for retailers, extend moratorium period to nine months and more.




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COVID-19: Air India schedules 7 commercial flights to repatriate nationals from the US

Beginning May 9, Air India has scheduled seven non-scheduled commercial flights from the US to India facilitating the return of Indian nationals, who could not travel due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Indian Embassy in Washington had said in its advisory on Wednesday night.




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Earthquake in Delhi: Tremors felt in national capital region

Tremors of the earthquake were felt in the afternoon in parts of Delhi and NCR right after a dust storm and rains lashed south and east Delhi. Authorities have not reported any damage to life and property yet.




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Reg- is open university degrees are valid

A person was completed his SSLC on 98,There after +2 discontinued because of health,Then he applied UG degree through Annamalai university,A university announced without+2 will do UG Degree in year 2000 Open university stream he applied and successfully completed the same on 2003.. Then he completed PG. M.A, on same university distance mode Joined 2007 completed 2014 Due to some personal reason it took time to complete.. Mean while he applied and completed his MBA 2011 -2013 on same university Distance mode.. Now he interested to join LLB any where in India, or Tamil Nadu or south India is there any possibility to join . One more query is his degrees are valid for Central and State public services examination TNPSC.. Seeking your valuable reply here. Above degrees are approved by DEC,UGC, AICTE If so please share me G.O, Judgement copies for the same




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Dual degree issue

Respected sir I pursued Msc corresponding session from junuary 2016 to December 2018 but i took admission in B. Ed regular basis in July 2018 and complete it in August 2019 I unkowningly taken two degrees at same time It make any issue in future if yes then how I rectify it Please response as soon as possible




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Emirates predicts 18-month lull in air demand

Gulf aviation giant Emirates said Sunday it would take at least 18 months for travel demand to return to "a semblance of normality", despite reporting bumper pre-pandemic profits.




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Stigma Reason For High COVID-19 Mortality Rate In Ahmedabad: AIIMS Chief

Coronavirus needs to be destigmatised so that people get treatment in time which will help reduce the mortality rate, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Director Dr Randeep Guleria said...




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3 Arrested For Allegedly Robbing Gas Cylinder Delivery Man In Delhi: Cops

Three foreign nationals, including a 39-year-old woman, have been arrested for allegedly robbing an LPG gas cylinder delivery person in South Delhi's Hauz Khas, police said on Saturday.




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5 Migrant Workers Killed, 15 Injured As Truck Overturns In Madhya Pradesh

Five labourers died and 11 got injured after the truck they were travelling in overturned in Patha village in Narsinghpur on an intervening night of Saturday and Sunday.




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14 Rescued In Mumbai House Collapse, No Casualty Reported

Fourteen people were rescued from under the debris of a house that collapsed in Mumbai's Kandivali this morning.




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Chennai Bakery Owner Arrested for Advertising Discriminating Muslims

The owner of a bakery in Chennai has been arrested for an advertisement he allegedly posted on WhatsApp which was discriminatory against Muslims. The baker, who does business online, had shared an...