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A notice on the Indian Consulate in Hong Kong said Indian passport holders without the Pre-Arrival Registration Slip, except those belonging to any of the exempted categories, would not be allowed to board a conveyance bound for Hong Kong. (Photo: Representational Image/AFP)

Hong Kong withdraws visa-free facility for Indians

Till now Hong Kong has permitted Indians to enter with valid passport for a period up to 14 days without a visa.

21 Jan 2017 4:48 PM IST

President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. (Photo: File)

Chinese express doubts about US relations under Trump

Trump is yet to formulate a China policy despite his constant references to the country during the presidential election...

21 Jan 2017 2:55 PM IST

Sepoy Chandu Babulal Chauhan (Photo: PTI)

Pak hands over Indian soldier who strayed into PoK last year

Pakistan has said that Sepoy Chandu Babulal Chavan 'deserted' to Pak in September, with grievances against his...

21 Jan 2017 2:29 PM IST

The Hydropower Station in southwest Chinas Tibet region. (Photo: AFP)

Suspend work on hydro projects in J-K: Pak to India

National Assembly's Committee on Foreign Affairs and Water and Power held a joint sitting in Islamabad to discuss water...

21 Jan 2017 1:03 PM IST

President Donald Trump takes

World jittery about Trump's 'America first' inaugural speech

The billionaire businessman - the first president who had never held political office before - promised to stir a

21 Jan 2017 12:37 PM IST

A member of the Afghan security forces stands guard near the site of two blasts in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Photo: AP)

Pakistan market bomb kills 15, wounds 35: officials

Kurram is one of the most sensitive tribal areas as it borders three Afghan provinces.

21 Jan 2017 11:40 AM IST

Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton and Prince William. (Photo: AP)

Quitting pilot role for royal duties: Prince William

William and Kate will make the move to London so that their children, can begin a new school and nursery in the nation's...

21 Jan 2017 10:53 AM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: AFP)

Tata JLR fined 900,000GBP after worker's accident in UK factory

As well as the fine, the Tata Group firm will also have to pay 49,868 pounds in legal costs.

21 Jan 2017 10:33 AM IST

Anti-Donald Trump protesters gather at Vic Mathias Shores in Austin, Texas, for a march through downtown on Inauguration Day. (Photo: AP)

Violence mars anti-Trump protests; 217 held, 6 officers hurt

Anti-Trump signs and banners were seen even early in the morning as thousands of his supporters made their way to the US...

21 Jan 2017 9:39 AM IST

President Donald Trump turns to House Speaker Paul Ryan as he is joined by the Congressional leadership and his family , in the Presidents Room of the Senate, at the Capitol in Washington.(Photo: AP)

Trump vows to eradicate 'radical Islamic terrorism'

We will reinforce old alliances and form new ones and unite the civilized world against radical Islamic terrorism, says...

21 Jan 2017 9:32 AM IST

The UK government is finalising plans to cut annual student visa figures by nearly half. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

New legislation to restrict foreign techies from getting H-1B visas

The bill will require US Citizenship and Immigration Services to prioritise for the first time annual allocation of H-1B...

21 Jan 2017 9:30 AM IST

President Donald Trump dances with first lady Melania Trump at the Liberty Ball in Washington. (Photo: AP)

'Will Make America Great Again': US President Trump

There has never been a movement like this anywhere in the world and we will fight every single day for you, Trump said.

21 Jan 2017 9:15 AM IST