Sri Lanka extends state of emergency for a month

Jul 27, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 27 : Sri Lanka's parliament on Wednesday voted to approve the proclamation of the state of emergency imposed earlier in...

US: 1 killed, multiple structures destroyed as wildfire in Washington leads to emergency proclamation

Aug 20, 2023

At least one person was killed and over 20,000 acres of land were burned as two wildfires gripped Spokane County in the state of...

Sri Lankan President revokes State of Emergency

Apr 05, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 6 : Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Tuesday issued a notification revoking the proclamation issued declaring the State of...

Indian Embassy in US issues emergency assistance number amid H-1B visa fee hike

Sep 20, 2025

The Indian Embassy in the US on Saturday (local time) issued an emergency assistance number for Indian nationals seeking support after the US President...

As King Charles III takes throne, second proclamation made in London

Sep 10, 2022

London [UK], September 10 : After King Charles-III took the throne as the new monarch of England on Saturday after his mother Queen Elizabeth...

Trump imposes $100,000 application fee on H-1B visa

Sep 19, 2025

US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) issued a proclamation imposing a USD 100,000 fee on H-1B visa applications.