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Recent government figures show a significant decline in the number of Indian students heading overseas for higher education. According to data shared by the Ministry of Education in Parliament, the number of Indians travelling abroad for studies fell from 9.08 lakh in 2023 to 6.26 lakh in 2025 - a…

Rajan Lall, a UAE-based businessman and Bollywood producer, has won one million dollars. The win came just days after his 79th birthday. Lall secured the prize in the Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire draw. He purchased the winning ticket online while traveling to Mumbai. Lall is known as the 'Dubbing…

The Mahabharata is not just an ancient epic. It is a living memory woven into India’s soil. Its characters were not imagined as distant mythological beings but as rulers, warriors, mothers, teachers, and devotees who walked across real landscapes. Over centuries, temples arose at places associated with these stories, preserving…

India’s young batter Tilak Varma has expressed confidence and excitement ahead of the highly anticipated ICC T20 World Cup clash against arch-rivals Pakistan on February 15. Speaking after the uncertainty surrounding the fixture was resolved, Tilak revealed that the squad has already entered the “match zone” and is fully focused…

Bangladesh approaches its parliamentary election on February 12 in a political milieu marked by upheaval, uncertainty and guarded expectation.

Bangladesh is voting in its first general election since a student-led uprising toppled Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year rule in August 2024. What began as protests over public sector job quotas spiralled into the deadliest political violence since independence, leaving more than 1,000 people dead and dismantling one of South Asia’s most…

Indian expatriates in the UAE are encouraged to embrace India's new chip-enabled e-Passport that launched recently. This modern travel document promises faster immigration, enhanced security through biometric data storage and global recognition. The Passport Seva Programme 2.0 streamlines applications digitally, offering a smoother, more secure international travel experience for millions.

The city of Seattle has reached a $29 million settlement with the family of a 23-year-old graduate student from India who was struck by a speeding police officer as she crossed a street in 2023

Jailed then exiled in London, Rahman returns home as the main contender to be next prime minister of Bangladesh