Iceland’s Foreign Minister arrives in Delhi to further boost ties in trade, investment

New Delhi: The Foreign Minister of Iceland, Bjarni Benediktsson, arrived in the national capital on Sunday. The Spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Randhir Jaiswal, extended a warm welcome to the Icelandic Foreign Minister. Sharing on social media ‘X’, Randhir Jaiswal stressed that Benediktsson’s visit will further strengthen India-Iceland ties, including in trade and…

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Severe weather in UAE: Private sector firms told to allow remote work for employees

Private sector companies across the UAE have been urged to allow employees to ‘allow remote work’ due to unstable weather conditions. In a circular on Friday, March 8, UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation told companies to apply flexible working patterns due to exceptional weather conditions. It urged private companies to “take caution and…

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Kane Williamson, Tim Southee mark their 100th Test appearance in Christchurch

Christchurch: New Zealand’s leading Test run-scorer Kane Williamson and their second-highest wicket-taker in the format Tim Southee donned their 100th Test cap on Friday, 8 March, in the ICC World Test Championship series against Australia in Christchurch. New Zealand are after a first Test win since 2011 against their trans-Tasman rivals and will hope stalwarts…

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UAE: Case against 84 accused of running terror organisation adjourned until March 14

A case against 84 people charged with running a clandestine terror organisation in the UAE has been adjourned to March 14 to complete the defence’s pleas. These defendants are accused of establishing and managing the organisation known as the ‘Justice and Dignity Committee’. The charges against them include planning terrorist acts, fundraising for the Organisation,…

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