US tourism expected to score big with 2026 FIFA World CupThe 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to invigorate U.S. tourism. Following a predicted dip in 2025, the global sporting event will draw over a mi...
19 Nov, 2025, 08.56 PM IST
US revokes visas of six foreign nationals over offensive comments on Charlie Kirk’s assassinationThe US State Department revoked visas for six foreigners after they made derisive remarks about conservative activist Charlie Kirk's assass...
15 Oct, 2025, 07.08 AM IST
FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets now on sale. Here’s how to get yoursFIFA World Cup 2026 tickets are now on sale for lottery winners, with 4.5 million applicants demonstrating strong global demand for the exp...
02 Oct, 2025, 12.16 PM IST
Starting tomorrow, US non-immigrant visa applicants must pay $250 'integrity fee’The United States will introduce a new $250 Visa Integrity Fee. This fee applies to non-immigrant visa applicants starting October 1, 2025....
30 Sep, 2025, 03.34 PM IST
New $250 'visa integrity fee' risks deepening US tourismThe United States is set to introduce a $250 visa integrity fee in October 2025, potentially deterring overseas travelers. This increase, b...
30 Aug, 2025, 04.21 PM IST
Argentina eases entry for Indians holding US visaArgentina has waived visa requirements for Indian citizens holding valid US tourist visas, effective immediately. This policy aims to attra...
29 Aug, 2025, 10.19 AM IST
Trump moves to lift visa restrictions for Argentina in a boost to his right-wing allyArgentina and the United States are collaborating on a visa-free travel plan for Argentine tourists. This move signals support for Presiden...
29 Jul, 2025, 07.29 AM IST
Junk bonds at risk as EMs brace for ‘Trumponomics’A Bloomberg index of high-yielding sovereign dollar debt is heading for a 15% surge this year, the biggest annual gain since 2016. Global i...
25 Nov, 2024, 05.52 AM IST
UAE updates visa-on-arrival for 87 countries; is India included?The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs updated its visa exemption policy, allowing citizens from 87 countries to enter without a pre-entry vis...
19 Mar, 2024, 11.27 AM IST
PM urged to take up Arunachal's issues with China at G-20In a letter to Modi, the Congress MP said the relation between India and China is critical from the view point of Arunachal as the state sh...
27 Nov, 2018, 06.20 PM IST
London Mayor calls for easier UK visas for Indian studentsAccording to the London Mayor's office, the number of Indian students coming to the UK is falling - from a peak of nearly 24,000 a year in ...
17 Jul, 2018, 01.43 PM IST
New issues at WTO only after sufficient ground work: Commerce Secretary Rita TeaotiaCommerce Secretary Rita Teaotia said that many of the new issues, being pushed by developed countries including the US, are not directly li...
17 Nov, 2017, 11.22 PM IST
Commerce Ministry for better exchange rate policy to boost exportsAs part of the strategy to boost both exports of goods and services in the long run, the ministry is working on the three important pillars...
15 Sep, 2016, 03.17 PM IST
Goa airport to issue E-Tourist visas to 31 new countriesThe airport at Dabolim has already made adequate arrangements for catering to citizens from 75 countries, availing of ETV facility.
17 Jun, 2015, 10.49 PM IST
- India and Chile firm up economic ties during Salman Khurshid's visit
Eyeing greater economic ties, India and Chile are looking at a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement even as Santiago has agreed to ...
08 Feb, 2013, 08.07 PM IST
- India may join war on terror financing
India could soon find a place at the important inter-governmental body set up for creating global policies and framework to combat money la...
14 Nov, 2009, 01.16 AM IST
- Visa on arrival for 18 nationalities
Govt will provide visa on arrival to citizens of 18 countries from October 2009. They will also be allowed to avail of multiple visa with f...
07 Feb, 2008, 12.50 AM IST