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Covid restrictions: Travelling to the US, or applying for a Green Card? Here's what you need to know
More travel updates: Up to $3,000 fine for not wearing a mask in the US, Australia may allow fully vaccinated travellers by Christmas, and Italy recognises all versions of AstraZeneca vaccine now.
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International week of the deaf: 8 famous people who overcame hearing impairment
Worldwide, International Week of the Deaf is observed in the last week of September.
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8 bike trips to go on this festive season
Adventure Nation, Thomas Cook, SOTC and Motorcycle Rental India, among other companies, offer packages that include all required permits.
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Immigration series | London tops Best Residence-by-Investment Cities for Business Index
Singapore leads on the infrastructure and Covid safety parameters in the index, London in lifestyle, New York in education, Dubai in tax, and Sydney in security.
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'Kayasth, An Encyclopedia of Untold Stories' tracks history as well as mythology to map the story of a community
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Immigration series| All about moving to the UAE
Key requirements for different types of UAE residence programs, from the Golden Visa for investors and people with specialised skills to retirement visa.
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Covid-time travel extras you should pack whether you are going on a business trip or holiday
When you're done packing all the essentials, consider these 12 Covid-specific travel accessories and extras for a safer journey.
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Immigration series | Startup visas to UK, Canada and 5 more countries: key requirements
To start up and run a business in Singapore, you'll need an EntrePass for businesses with venture backing and/or innovative technologies.
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Immigration series | All about Portugal’s residence by investment program
The Portugal Golden Residence Permit Program is a five-year residence-by-investment program for non-European Union (EU) nationals.
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How Delhi and Mumbai fared on the list of 50 safest cities in the world
New Delhi and Mumbai were the only Indian cities to make it to the top 60, and even they fared below-average on all indicators of the Economist Intelligence Unit 2021 Safe Cities Index.
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British Airways resumes Chennai-London flights from today; plus, updated Vande Bharat Mission flight schedule for Sept
British Airways flights will ply the London-Chennai route on Sundays, Wednesdays and Fridays, and Chennai-London on Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
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Meet the boys behind Team India's best-ever performance at the Scrabble World Youth Cup
Madhav and Suyash finished second and eighth, respectively, at the 2021 Scrabble World Youth Cup. This is Team India’s best performance at the Scrabble World Youth Cup so far.
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Travel guide to Copenhagen, the world’s safest city
Things to do, place to go, and what and where to eat in the Danish capital. Note: When you're visiting, consider buying the Copenhagen Card - it's a day pass to access 83 tourist sites and public transport.
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Immigration series | US, UK, Singapore and 16 more countries that offer residence by investment programs
Investment programs and requirements for those who want to live and work in any of these 19 countries, including Portugal and Australia.
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World Photography Day 2021 | Wiki Loves Butterfly's Ananya Mondal wins Rich Media Award
On World Photography Day (August 19), meet Ananya Mondal, the first ever winner of the Wikimedian of the Year Rich Media Award.
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Vaccination certificate unlocks more EU destinations for travellers from India
Romania becomes the 18th European country to recognise Covishield as valid proof of immunity of incoming travellers; Austria eases restrictions for fully vaccinated Indian travellers.
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50 years of the 1971 War | Major General Ian Cardozo shares untold stories of heroism, camaraderie in wartime
In '1971: Stories of Grit and Glory from the Indo-Pak War', Major General Cardozo recounts war efforts on land and at sea, and how a very public mistake ended up helping India.
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A history of the 1857 War of Independence through 9 monuments across Delhi and Meerut
The 1857 First War of Independence trail in Meerut and Delhi.
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Immigration series | UK, Germany and 5 other countries that offer co-habitation visas
Key requirements to apply for a co-habitation visa if your long-term partner is a resident of the UK, Belgium, Germany, Finland, New Zealand, the Netherlands or Switzerland, and you want to live together.
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World Elephant Day | Pradip Shah's Grow-Trees is reviving a Jharkhand elephant corridor destroyed by mining
On World Elephant Day (August 12), meet Pradip Shah, a Harvard Business School alumnus, whose Grow-Trees has planted over 9 million trees and generated 743,993 employment days in the process.
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Schedule and fares of Vande Bharat, air bubble flights to/from US and Canada
Flight update: Evacuation flights and air bubble flights to and from Indian cities.
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UK, UAE, Spain ease Covid travel restrictions; Saudi Arabia opens doors for Umrah pilgrims
For Dubai residence visa holders, students headed to Canada, Umrah pilgrims and travellers to several destinations in Europe and the Middle East, good news is finally trickling in.
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Budget travel | International destinations you can visit in less than Rs 35,000
From the Maldives to Dubai and Nepal, how to stretch every rupee in nine destinations.
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Immigration series | 6 countries that offer talent visas
Skilled professionals, feted artistes and researchers can apply for talent visas to work in institutions abroad. Here's what you need to know about applying.
