Qatar Plans Online Registry for Indian Residents to Strengthen Community Data

India's Minister Piyush Goyal proposed creating an integrated online database for Indians living in Qatar to facilitate connection within the community, emphasizing non-intrusive data collection and privacy. This initiative aims to unite the over a hundred Indian associations in Qatar to better support members during good and challenging times. Separately, political developments in the U.S. include the Senate dismissing impeachment articles against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, following House Republicans' allegations of border security failures. The Republican-led House has also launched an impeachment inquiry into President Biden, highlighting ongoing political tensions. In the Philippines, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. underscored the importance of moral conviction over intelligence in education during National Teachers' Day, amidst ongoing recovery efforts from a recent earthquake in Cebu. Meanwhile, media organizations stress the importance of a free press to uphold democracy and combat censorship.