Padma Shri awardee Bhai Nirmal Singh dies after testing positive for Covid-19
Bhai Nirmal Singh Khalsa, 67, a Padma Shri awardee and a former hazoori ragi (Gurbani exponent) at Golden Temple, passed away after a heart attack at 4.30am on Thursday, a day after he was diagnosed with coronavirus disease (Covid-19). Amritsar civil surgeon Dr Prabhdeep Kaur Johal said he was put on ventilator…
India Airlifts Aid Materials To Italy As The European Nation Goes All-Out To Contain Spread Of COVID-19
In a bid to aid Italy, the second worst-hit nation by Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), India sent aboard a special Air India flight aid materials to assist the authorities and the people of the European nation to fight the pandemic, reports WION. Acknowledging the friendly and humanitarian gesture, the Foreign Ministry of Italy…
Indian Railways suspends all passenger services till March 31
In an unprecedented move, the Indian Railways on Sunday announced the suspension of all its passenger services from March 22 midnight till March 31 midnight to curb the spread of coronavirus. Only goods trains will run during the said period, it stated. The Railways had already trimmed down its services on Friday by cancelling…
Delhi schools, colleges and cinema halls closed till March 31 amid coronavirus pandemic
BREAKING NEWS: All schools, colleges and cinema halls in Delhi will be closed till March 31 after WHO declared coronavirus a pandemic. The Delhi government has invoked the Epidemic Act to tackle coronavirus spread…. All schools, colleges and cinema halls in Delhi will be closed till March 31 after…
India reacts to save INDIA as World Healrh Organisation declares #Pandemic #CoronaVirusUpdate
#CoronaVirusUpdate 1. All existing visas, except diplomatic, official, UN/International Organizations, employment, project visas, stand suspended till 15th April 2020. This will come into effect from 1200 GMT on 13th March 2020 at the port of departure. 2. Visa free travel facility granted to OCI card holders is kept in…
Indians No Longer Need A Visa To Visit Brazil
It’s time to blast ‘Brazil’ by the Vengaboys on repeat because Brazil has announced that Indians won’t require a visa to travel to Brazil. On Thursday, Brazil’s far-right president, Jair Bolsanaro said that Chinese and Indian tourists won’t need a visa to gain access to the South American country. And…
DeeMoney launches DeeNEXT; a guaranteed next working day account credit service to India and many more countries!
Your Money on Time, Every Time DeeMoney launches DeeNEXT; a guaranteed next working day account credit service to India and many more countries! DeeMoney’s mission has always been to solve the small financial problems that the big financial players completely neglect or disregard. Our team believes in maximising potential within…
Thailand projects US$105 billion tourism revenue in 2020
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is expecting 3.18 trillion baht (US$105 billion) in overall tourism revenue for Thailand in 2020, or a four per cent year-on-year increase. This includes 2.02 trillion baht from international tourists (up three per cent) and 1.16 trillion baht from domestic tourists (up five per…
Thailand’s Digital Economy to Explode by 2025
Thailand’s digital economy is projected to explode by 2025, according to a 2016 study conducted by Google and Temasek, a Singaporean investment firm. The study outlines some reasons why the digital economies of Thailand and other Southeast Asian countries could be sitting on a huge powder keg. Thailand’s bricks and…
Indian, Thailand ports trusts sign three MoUs to reduce sea travel time
Three agreements have been signed between Ranong Port (Thailand) and port trusts of Chennai, Visakhapatnam and Kolkata, with an aim to reduce sea travel time between the two countries to more than a half. The memoranda of understanding (MoUs) were signed during the two-day BIMSTEC conclave of ports which concluded here on Thursday. It was…