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Failing to do so will result in non-issuance or revoking of passport and visa. New Delhi: In an effort to implement stringent laws against Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) abandoning their wives in India, the Ministry of Women and Child Development said that all NRI marriages solemnised in India would have to …

The much-awaited summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will take place in Singapore`s southern island of Sentosa on June 12. Washington: Former Mayor of New York City and the United States President Donald Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani has claimed that the North Korean …

US Deputy Chief of Mission in Delhi, MaryKay L Carlson said on Wednesday that granting employment visa and work permits are the sovereign decision of a country. NEW DELHI: There have been “no big changes” in the H-1B programme and “nothing new” on the H-4 visa policy, the United States …

The Shiv Sena on Wednesday questioned the BJP’s outreach programme after suffering defeats in bypolls and asserted it will fight all upcoming elections solo. Shiromani Akali Dal president Sukhbir Badal said on Wednesday said that all alliance partners must settle their differences to ensure victory in the 2019 Lok Sabha …

The Cabinet, headed by PM Modi, approved Rs 4,440 crore soft loan for building ethanol production capacity to absorb the cane and a buffer stock of 3 million tonnes, besides for the first time fixing Rs 29 per kg as the minimum price below which mills cannot sell sweetener. New …

Edmonton (ATB):“Bill 12 is about maximizing returns for Albertans … We have to take into account the cost to Alberta of doing this,” said Premier Notley while addressing media. The landmark legislation approved in May granted the energy minister licensing authority over exporting crude oil, natural gas and refined fuels. …

A search operation is currently underway after the security forces killed three terrorists and foiled an infiltration bid in the Machhil sector. Srinagar: The security forces on Wednesday foiled an infiltration bid from Pakistan in Jammu and Kashmir’s Machhil sector and killed at least three terrorists in a pre-drawn border …

Gul Bukhari has been an unusually vocal critic of Pakistan`s powerful military on social media in the run-up to the July 25 general election. A Pakistani journalist and rights activist who openly criticised the military and its alleged meddling in politics was freed early on Wednesday, several hours after being …

Media reports in the US have raised concerns over user data being shared without their knowledge – a charge denied by Facebook. Washington: Facebook Inc said Tuesday it has data sharing partnerships with at least four Chinese companies including Huawei, the world`s third largest smartphone maker, which has come under …

The CBI had given a clean chit in 2014 to Amit Shah on grounds of “insufficient evidence”. Ahmedabad: Gujarat’s former Deputy Inspector General of Police DG Vanzara on Tuesday told a special court that the CBI wanted to arrest then Chief Minister Narendra Modi and then Minister of State for …