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New Delhi [India], May 31:  On the occasion of World No Tobacco Day, observed every year on May 31, leading healthcare experts across the country are sounding a clarion call against one of the biggest threats to global health: tobacco. Beyond awareness, experts are demanding urgent action, highlighting tobacco’s devastating and far-reaching effects — from cancer, respiratory, and cardiovascular disease to infertility and second-hand smoke exposure. India currently faces over 37.5 lakh active cancer cases, and tobacco remains the single largest preventable cause. According to a global study published in The Lancet’s eClinical Medicine, tobacco-related illnesses cause over 1.3 million cancer-related…

Moscow [Russia], May 23: At a momentous founding event for global business and digital technology, Relcko, a pioneering blockchain startup & visionary CEO Dr. Satish Kumar Seena, were given recognition at the India-Russia Economic Summit 2025. This magnificent ceremony took place on the Russian Victory Day Parade and BRICS Summit before evening guests. Dr Seena was awarded the Global Leader Award 2025 for his standout contribution to blockchain technology and international business networking. A Summit of Great Proportions The India-Russia Economic Summit 2025 took place in Moscow and Saint Petersburg, where Policymakers, industry experts, and innovators from both countries merrily met…

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…

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…

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 enable passengers to travel at ultra-high speeds under the…

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…

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 their educational and professional opportunities in the United States. Besides that, it is now very difficult to get a US visa for Indians, where appointment slots become booked quickly and US visa…