Afghan students feel abandoned as India restricts visas | News

[ad_1] New Delhi, India – For two years, Afghan student Yasmeen Azimi has been trying to get a visa to resume her studies in India. But the 22-year-old from Kabul says her visa application has been rejected thrice. Azimi was admitted to a postgraduate programme to study political science at Chandigarh University in northern Punjab state in January 2021 under a scholarship provided by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), an autonomous body under the…

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Defeat for Modi’s Party in South India Heartens His Rivals

[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling party on Saturday lost its only state government in India’s relatively prosperous south, results from elections in Karnataka showed, in a boost to the otherwise struggling opposition ahead of general elections next year. The Indian National Congress, which governed India for much of its time since independence before being sidelined by the rise of Mr. Modi and his Bharatiya Janata Party, was winning a majority of the seats in…

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India pips North America to become the biggest smartwatch market • TechCrunch

[ad_1] India surpassed North America to take the top global spot in the smartwatch market in the quarter that ended in September, according to a report from market research player Counterpoint. The festival sales and proliferation of affordable smartwatches helped grew the local market by 171% year-on-year. The affordable smartwatch models getting bigger displays and adding features such as Bluetooth calling were key selling factors in India during the festival sales, Hong Kong-headquartered Counterpoint said.…

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Acer Aspire 3 powered by 11th Gen Intel Processor is the company’s second Make In India laptop

[ad_1] Acer outfitted the Aspire 3’s 15.6-inch FHD LCD TFT LCD screen with a 16/9 aspect ratio. Acer India announces new Aspire3 laptops, powered by Intel, under the Make in India campaign. This second laptop by Acer India is made in the Noida facility. Coming to the laptop’s specs, you are getting three models based on the internal machinery — an Intel Core i3 variant, a Core i5 with Intel iris Xe graphics, and a…

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