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Afghan diplomat caught smuggling 25 kg gold at Mumbai airport: Report
Wardak was not arrested because she has diplomatic immunity from the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.
Published on May 04, 2024 11:38 AM IST
Israeli Consul General visits Mumbai’s Ram Mandir, says will visit Ayodhya soon
Israeli Consul General Kobbi Shoshani tweeted a picture of himself seeking blessings at Mumbai’s Ram Mandir. He also shared that he will soon visit Ayodhya.
Published on Jan 22, 2024 03:03 PM IST
Korea Visa Application Centres Start Operations in Chennai and Bengaluru
The Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Chennai has launched new visa application centres in Chennai and Bengaluru.
Published on Sep 02, 2023 08:43 AM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S
Australia to open new Consul-General in Bengaluru this month
The opening up of the Consul-General in Bengaluru this month will be the fifth diplomatic mission in India.
Published on May 24, 2023 10:28 AM IST
PTI | | Posted by Sreelakshmi B
Toronto meet underlines Amritpal’s links with Pak
Pakistan's consul general in Toronto met with Khalistani figures, including aides to fugitive Amritpal Singh, in a meeting that took place close to Toronto in summer 2020. The meeting was ostensibly to present a memorandum about the killing of Sikhs in Peshawar, but also included leaders of the Khalistan movement in Canada. This is part of Pakistan's wider effort to meet with such elements and organise jathas or pilgrimages to Pakistan.
Updated on Mar 31, 2023 03:44 PM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
Now, Indian expats in UAE can renew passport in just two days: Report
The passport renewal forms will be processed on the same day as it is received, Consul General of India in Dubai Dr Aman Puri told the newspaper.
Published on Aug 01, 2020 04:03 PM IST
Dubai | Press Trust of India| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi
IIT-M criticised for not including Tamil song at key event
The IIT-M has chosen national song “Vande Mataram” for the event, as per the invitation for the celebrations. Karin Stoll, the German Consul General in Chennai, will be the chief guest at the event.
Updated on Jul 31, 2019 01:39 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Chennai | M Manikandan
India to convey displeasure to Canada for ‘last minute’ flag hoisting denial
The flag hoisting was mentioned in the agenda of the event, but an organiser said “at the last minute”, they were informed by the office of Mayor Rob Burton that permission had been denied.
Published on Jun 09, 2019 11:01 AM IST
Hindusatn Times, Toranto | Anirudh Bhattacharyya
We want balanced trade with India: Chinese envoy
There is greater need for boosting trade and investment between the two countries, he said on economic ties between the two countries.
Updated on Apr 16, 2019 06:21 PM IST
Kolkata | Press Trust of India
Janhvi Kapoor to get ‘Rising Talent of the Year’ award by Norwegian Consulate General
Janhvi Kapoor, who made her Bollywood debut with Dhadak a few months ago, will be awarded by the Norwegian Consulate General in Mumbai.
Updated on Dec 08, 2018 06:08 PM IST
Indo Asian News Service | HT Correspondent
Worries for Nepal as bridge collapses in Kolkata
The landlocked country is dependent on Kolkata Port for all its imports through the sea route. Apprehending disruption in movement of goods from the port as a result of the mishap, the consul general of Nepal expressed his concern to the port authorities.
Published on Sep 06, 2018 02:23 PM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondents, Kolkata/siliguri
Don’t come with prepared answers, US Embassy advises Indian student aspirants
According to a statement issued by the Embassy, the visa interview itself takes less than five minutes and on average applicants spend less than 45 minutes in the US missions in India.
Published on Mar 29, 2018 10:33 PM IST
Indo Asian News Service, New Delhi | Indo Asian News Service
CAT asks govt to promote Devyani Khobragade as joint secretary, if found fit
Khobragade was deputy consul general in New York in late 2013 when she was arrested by US authorities for allegedly underpaying her Indian maid in a fraudulent manner.
Updated on Mar 28, 2018 08:06 PM IST
Press Trust of India, New Delhi | Press Trust of India