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New Delhi [India], April 14: Moscow, Russia’s vibrant capital, is a city of immense scale and endless possibilities, attracting millions of travelers each year. In 2024, 85.8 thousand tourists from India visited the Russian capital, which is 40% more than in 2023. In terms of visitor arrivals, India ranked second among non-CIS countries, behind only China. Indian tourists come to Moscow not only for leisure: about 40% of them visit the city for business purposes, 30% for study, and another 24% for a classic tourist experience. Moscow is rightly regarded as a city that can cater to the interests of a wide variety of visitors. However, navigating its bustling streets and cultural landmarks requires careful planning to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. Drawing on extensive experience ...

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 11: Prodigy Rudra Vignesh Iyer, born on March 14, 2022, has once again etched his name in history by achieving his third world record. On January 25, 2025, in Bengaluru, Karnataka, Rudra set the record for the “Maximum Inventors Named by Their Inventions in 1 Minute 30 Seconds.” At just 2 years, 8 months, and 14 days old, he accurately recited the names of 27 inventors based on their inventions within 90 seconds, earning him a place in the Worldwide Book of Records.  A Journey of Remarkable Achievements This is Rudra’s third world record, following his previous two achievements: ✅ Fastest to Recite the Capitals of All Indian States by a Toddler ✅ Fastest to Recite the Capitals of 40 Countries by a Kid With an insatiable thirst for knowledge, Rudra has ...

New Delhi [India], April 9: The Mumbai-to-Dubai dream of commuting in a mere two hours is not far away with the planned undersea high-speed rail. The ambitious project, guided by UAE’s National Advisor Bureau Limited, plans to bridge India and the UAE using an underwater train, Dubai. If realized, this futuristic transport will change travel between the two countries, making international commuting quicker, more efficient, and environmentally friendly. The Proposed Underwater Rail Link: A Game-Changer for Travel The proposed Mumbai to Dubai via underwater rail project completion date is yet to be confirmed, although feasibility and implementation discussions are already ongoing. The underwater high-speed train is projected to employ the latest technology, just like the Hyperloop system, to...

New Delhi [India], March 18: Dubai has rolled out significant changes to its 2-year employment visa, simplifying the process for experts to work in the UAE. This guide has all you need to know about the new Dubai 2-Year Employment Visa, including eligibility, application process, costs, and changes in 2025. What is the Dubai 2-Year Employment Visa? The Dubai 2-Year Employment Visa is a 2-year residence work permit given to foreign specialists to enable them to reside and work in the UAE for a period of 2 years. It is offered to employees with UAE-based sponsorship and can be extended after the expiration period. If you’re planning a short trip to Dubai, you’ll need to obtain a Dubai visa, which can be issued online and is valid for up to 60 days. Key Updates to the Dubai Work Visa in 2025 ...

New Delhi [India], March 13: The New US Visa rules are bringing about huge disruptions for Indian students who are looking to travel and work in the United States. The new regulations have brought about obstacles for students who want to study, get work permits, and find long-term job opportunities. With growing uncertainty regarding H-1B eligibility, most graduates are left in limbo and cannot make plans for their future. Impact of New US Visa Rules for Students  Indian students looking to pursue education in the US are experiencing setbacks as a result of New US Visa restrictions. The new US visa policy changes have resulted in increased processing times, tighter eligibility requirements, and extended US visa appointment wait times. This has caused uncertainty among students regarding th...

London [UK], December 21: On December 2, 2024, the prestigious Rising Bharat Conclave took place at the iconic House of Commons in the UK Parliament, bringing together over 130 distinguished delegates from around the world. The event, organized by the UKABC and Fortygreen Media Group, celebrated innovation, leadership, and collaboration between India and the UK. The Conclave was graced by prominent dignitaries from 14 embassies and high commissions, former Chief Ministers, ex-MEPs, and leading business figures from India, Poland, Turkey, and the UAE. Notable attendees included Stanley Johnson, CEO of Upcycled Plastics Ltd.; John Le Fondré A.C.A., former Chief Minister of Jersey; Andrew Grocock, Chief of Staff to Baroness Arlene Foster; Graham Cook, Country Manager at Air India; Cheryll Rog...

Singapore [Singapore], December 12:  As chess enthusiasts gear up for the thrilling Ding Liren vs. Gukesh D World Championship match in Singapore, the event is not just about the main stage.Alongside the Championship, a host of exciting side events are lined up, offering opportunities for players and fans of all levels to engage in the chess carnival. Among the many attendees are the students of Victorious Chess Academy who are seizing the opportunity to attend these events and gain global exposure. The emerging players from VCA’s flagship program—Vismay Sachar, Avadhoot Bramhe, Hrudhan Moghe, Ishaan Ganguly and Dhruv Mahesh—are all set to play and learn alongside masters and players from around the world at this event. They are backed by their coach, Mr. Kapil Lohana. One of the highlight...