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New visa rules to help married Indian expats

Indian nationals who have married foreigners abroad can now have their spouse's Indian tourist visa converted to an "entry" or X2 dependent visa, without them having to leave the country. In a tweet last month, India's

Cochin airport to resume operations tomorrow

Following checks by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Monday(CIAL), Cochin International Airport is all set to resume all operations on August 29. Last week, CIAL officials informed that they will be extending their date for resuming

Strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake strikes off eastern Indonesia: USGS

A strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, but there was no tsunami warning or immediate reports of damage. The offshore tremor struck at a shallow depth of eight kilometres

Muslim Man Converts To Marry, Hindu Wife's Parents Take Her Back

The man said there was a threat to his and his wife's life and she was being deprived of her liberty against her wishes by her family A

Egypt football fans expectant as stadiums open doors to public after three years

Egyptian football fans are eagerly readying themselves to return to the stands on September 17 after a three-year hiatus. The Egyptian Premier

Top Jordanian actor Yasser Al Masri dies in a traffic accident

Jordanian actor Yasser al-Masri died on Thursday night following a car accident. Al-Masri was taken to Jabal Zaitoon Hospital in al-Zarqaa

Kerala floods: Pakistan PM Imran Khan offers humanitarian assistance

Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan on Thursday expressed his grief at the loss of lives in Kerala floods. He said his country is ready to provide any humanitarian assistance. “On behalf of the people of Pakistan, we send our

Earthquake strikes close to northern Oman

An earthquake struck southern Iran on Thursday, around 330 kilometres from northern Oman. In an online statement, the Earthquake Monitoring Centre (EMC), SQU said "an earthquake measuring 5.2 on the Richter Scale stuck southern

Saudi Arabia to be first country Imran Khan to visit as PM

New Prime Minister Imran Khan will undertake an official visit to Saudi Arabia in September, according to media reports Pakistan's new Prime Minister Imran Khan will reportedly make Saudi Arabia his first official overseas visit. &

Kochi Airport, Closed Due To Heavy Flooding And Rain, To Reopen August 29

Flight operations from the Cochin International Airport Limited will resume from August 29. The airport is said to be among the busiest in the country. However, the operations at the airport had been on halt since August 14 because of flooding and