To celebrate Amrit Mahotsav & commemorate 75 years of Indian Independence, Indian Council For Cultural Relations conducts Global Digital Poster & Painting Competition:‘Amrit Mahotsav.’ It is an initiative of the Government of India to celebrate and commemorate the 75 years of progressive India and the glorious history of it’s people, culture and achievements. The celebration … Read more
Foreign citizens including those of Irish will be able to leave even after the deadline on August 31 from Afghanistan, the government officials confirmed. 90 countries including US and UK have issued a joint statement which reads, the Taliban regime in Afghan have assured them about allowing continuing rescue missions even after the deadline proposed … Read more
A man in his 50s has been arrested following a stabbing incident in Carlow. The Garda were alerted about a situation on Barrow Track in Carlow town at 6.45pm on Sunday, where two men were found fatally injured from apparent stabbing. They- one in his 50s and other in his 40s- were immediately taken to … Read more
Ireland secured the fourth medal in Tokyo Paralympics with swimmer Nicole Turner. Ms Turner won a silver in the S6 50m Butterfly event this morning, finishing second. With this winning, Ireland has bagged four medals in Tokyo so far, including two golds and two slivers. The 19-year-old finished with a time of 36.30 seconds beating … Read more
Gardai have issued an appeal to help in tracing a teenager who has been missing from south Dublin since Sunday. Stefan Muntea, 14, has been missing from the Dalkey area since August 28. He is described as being around 5ft 8” in height, of medium build with short black hair and brown eyes. It is not … Read more
The Health Department has confirmed further 1,706 cases of Covid-19 in Ireland today. As per the latest reports, 347 Covid patients are now being treated in hospitals and 60 of them are in intensive care. Meanwhile the walk-in Covid vaccination centres across the country are continuing service and HSE chief Paul Reid said the programme … Read more
Steven Spielberg is known all over the world for his innovative ideas not only in scripts but also in making style. From Jaws in 1975, through Jurassic Park and the latest hit Ready Player One in 2018, he has showed what he is capable of. One of the most influential film makers in the history, … Read more
India has extended the ban on scheduled International commercial passenger service flights to and from India till September 30, 2021. India first issued the circular regarding this on May 26, 2020 and the Office of the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) today confirmed the extension of ban in a written statement on Twitter. The … Read more
US warns the allies and people of Afghan about possible terrorist attacks. The US President Joe Biden today warned more attacks from the so-called ISIS-K terrorists is expected in Kabul in the next 24-36 hours. Biden’s statement comes in light of Thursday’s suicide bomber attacks near the airport in Kabul, which left at least 85 … Read more
An Afghan refugee gave birth to baby girl assisted by the cabin crew in the flight while travelling to the UK. The Afghan national Soman Noori (26) was travelling from Dubai to Birmingham as part of evacuation process in a Turkish airline. She and husband with two children reached Dubai from Kabul escaping from the … Read more
A man believed to be of Brazilian descent has been attacked by a group of teenagers in Dublin, at 10 pm last night. The assault took place at the Luas stop outside Heuston Station and said to be racially-motivated. According to an eye witness, the man has been attacked by a group of teenagers, calling … Read more
Further 1,997 cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in the country by the Public Health Officials today. As per the latest reports, there are 324 Covid patients in hospitals and 61 of them are in ICUs. Yesterday’s patients in hospitals were 59. ‘We continue to see levels of transmission of Covid-19 that are simply too … Read more
Results of the essay competition conducted by the Indian Embassy in Ireland as part of the 75th Independence Day of India announced. The essay contest was conducted on the topic ‘What 75th Independence Day of India means to me’ and there was overwhelming support from the Indian community in Ireland. Preetha Praveen grabbed the first … Read more
The US has conducted an unmanned drone strike targeting the Islamic State terrorists in Afghanistan in response to the suicide bomber attacks near Kabul Airport. The terrorists used two suicide bombers near the airport on Thursday which remained 85 people killed including 13 US troops. The President Joe Biden had warned the terrorists that the … Read more
Irish athletes Katie-George Dunlevy and Eve McCrystal secured the second medal for the country in Tokyo by winning a silver in B 3000m Individual Pursuit today. They finished with a time of 3:21.505 at the final took place at the Izu Velodrome. “He made sure that we would get here in best possible form. To … Read more