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April 4, 2017 8:56 PM
Hungary has passed a bill which could force an internationally respected university out the country. The 199-seat parliament voted 123 to 38 in favour of the legislation, placing tough restrictions on foreign universities operating in Hungary.<br/><br/>It is the latest battle declared by...
April 4, 2017 8:13 PM
The 14th Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatso who is on a weeklong visit to Arunachal Pradesh has arrived at Bomdila in West Kameng District today evening. <br/><br/>The Tibetan Spiritual leader was scheduled to reach Tawang today morning and was supposed to stay for 3 days but due to inclement weat...
April 4, 2017 8:11 PM
London has become the first city in the world to announce an ultra-low emission zone to tackle rising levels of air pollution, under which the drivers of the most polluting cars will have to pay an extra charge.<br/><br/>London mayor Sadiq Khan today announced that the new zone will be l...
April 4, 2017 8:06 PM
Tougher and more expensive visa rules announced by the UK last year are set to take effect from Thursday, affecting Indians and other nationals from outside the European Union. <br/><br/>The Tier 2 category of visas, a route used by many Indians and other nationals from outside the EU, w...
April 4, 2017 6:47 PM
A Japanese research team has developed a new type of rice plant that is resistant to drought. The team includes researchers from laboratories including the Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences and the RIKEN institute. <br/><br/>They removed genes that enhance tol...
April 4, 2017 6:03 PM
IT industry body, Nasscom today said the latest memo of the US on H-1B visas will have little impact on Indian IT firms. This is because they have already started applying for visas for higher-level specialised professionals this year. <br/><br/>The US Citizenship and Immigration Service...
April 4, 2017 5:53 PM
The United States says, it is withdrawing funding for the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), an agency that promotes family planning in more than 150 countries. <br/><br/>The state department says, the agency supports or participates in a programme of coercive abortion or involuntar...
April 4, 2017 5:46 PM
South Africa's powerful Trades Union Federation Cosatu has called for President Jacob Zuma to step down. Its Secretary General Bheki Ntshalintshali said he is no longer the right person to lead the country. <br/><br/>Mr Zuma has been under growing pressure following a major cabinet ...
April 4, 2017 5:37 PM
Nine military officers have been sacked over last month's attack by militants on the military hospital in Kabul. The Afghan defence ministry said, those dismissed include a general and a colonel. All face prosecution for negligence. The attack was one of the worst in the conflict-hit nation in ...
April 4, 2017 5:35 PM
Alexander Kaverin, the driver of the Saint Petersburg metro train hit by a deadly explosion yesterday, has become an unlikely hero in a tragedy that has claimed 14 lives and injured dozens. <br/><br/>The 50-year-old Russian appeared stunned in the spotlight of state television, describin...
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