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Portugal changes visa regime for foreign jobseekers
Lisbon, Oct 1 Foreign citizens seeking work in Portugal can stay in the country for six months under a new visa regime announced by the government. The new rules, which change the rules of entry, stay, exit and removal of foreign nationals, will enter into force on November 1, reports ...EU Ministers agree to impose emergency measures to reduce energy prices
Brussels, Oct 1 Energy Ministers of the European Union (EU) member states have reached a political agreement at their extraordinary Council meeting held here on a series of emergency measures to mitigate the current high prices of electricity. "Member states will flatten the curve of electricity demand during peak hours, ...EU tightens visa rules for Russians
Brussels, Oct 1 The European Commission has urged the member states of the European Union (EU) to tighten their visa procedures and heighten border checks for Russian citizens. On Friday, European Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson said the guidelines come in response to the recent escalation in Moscow's ongoing ...Russia ready to give fertilisers to poor nations for free: Putin
Samarkand, Sep 16 Russia is prepared to provide 300,000 tonnes of fertilisers currently amassed at EU ports due to Western sanctions to developing nations free of charge, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, media reports said. Speaking at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, the Russian leader ...As world faces post-Covid challenges, SCO’s role very important: Modi
Samarkand, Sep 16 Addressing the 22nd Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit here on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that as the world faces challenges of economic recovery after the global Covid-19 pandemic, the role of the SCO is very important. Speaking in Hindi, the Prime Minister said that the ...Safeguarding India’s security important when safeguarding our security: Sri Lanka Prez
Colombo, Sep 15 Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Thursday stressed the importance of safeguarding the security of India when safeguarding the security of his country. "When it comes to the security of Sri Lanka, we are of the view that in looking after the security of Sri Lanka, we ...Toronto’s Swaminarayan temple vandalised with pro-Khalistan graffiti
Toronto, Sep 15 As the so-called Khalistan referendum by the banned outfit Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) on September 18 nears, Toronto's most prominent BAPS Swaminarayan Temple was vandalised with pro-Khalistan graffiti on Wednesday. The graffiti by the miscreants read 'Khalistan Zindabad, Hindustan Murdabad'. Posters have come up in the city ...Putin’s limo attacked in ‘assassination attempt’: Report
Moscow, Sep 15 Russian President Vladimir Putin's limousine was attacked in an alleged "assassination attempt" amid Moscow's raging war against Ukraine, a report said. According to the report by General SVR, a Russian Telegram channel, Putin's limousine was allegedly hit by a "a loud bang from the left front wheel ...Putin will fail and Europe will prevail: EU chief
Brussels, Sep 14 The European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen, has insisted "Putin will fail and Europe will prevail", as she vowed to press on with Ukraines EU integration, media reports said. Addressing the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, Leyen issued a rallying call intended to unite member states ...Russia-India trade more than doubles this year, says Kremlin ahead of SCO summit
Moscow, Sep 14 Ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit this week where Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines, the Kremlin said that trade turnover between New Delhi and Moscow has soared nearly 120 per cent so far this year. "Our ...










