New Aadhaar card rules 2026: UIDAI expands document list for enrolment; simplifies rules for children; sets Aadhaar validity period for OCI, LTV, foreignersThe Unique Identification Authority of India has updated Aadhaar enrolment and correction rules. New regulations expand accepted documents ...
13 May, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
Visa appoints Suresh Sethi as group country manager for India and South AsiaVisa has appointed Suresh Sethi as its new Group Country Manager for India and South Asia. Sethi will oversee Visa's strategy and operation...
27 Apr, 2026, 02.54 PM IST
US to require $15,000 bond to visa recipients from 12 more countriesCitizens from fifty nations will now need to post a 15,000 dollar bond to apply for a US visa. This new rule, effective April 2, aims to st...
19 Mar, 2026, 10.00 AM IST
Citizens of Nepal, Bhutan not required to carry passport, visa for entering India, as earlier: MHANew rules ease entry into India for citizens of Nepal and Bhutan. No passport or visa needed for land or air travel from these countries. I...
03 Sep, 2025, 12.08 AM IST
Trump again puts Bhutan, one of the world's happiest countries, on US travel ban list if it doesn't address concernsTrump is once again putting pressure on countries over immigration and security, and this time, even one of the world’s happiest nations is...
16 Jun, 2025, 09.51 PM IST
Donald Trump to ban people from Bhutan, touted as one of the happiest countries in the world, from entering U.S; citizens in Buddhist nation in shock as reasons not clearUnited States has placed Bhutan on its travel ban list, citing national security concerns and irregular migration patterns. The decision, w...
17 Mar, 2025, 10.26 PM IST
Bhutan’s making tourism easier, counting on travellers to revive economyTo bolster its struggling economy, Bhutan is welcoming a new era of tourism. The country is attracting budget-conscious travelers by loweri...
14 Nov, 2024, 01.34 PM IST
Bhutan may be visa-free, but these fees could add thousands to your travel budgetIndian tourists can visit Bhutan without a visa but must obtain an entry permit and pay the Sustainable Development Fee, which is INR 1,200...
22 Oct, 2024, 05.37 PM IST
Thailand cancels visa on arrival for 18 countries, visa exemptions for 3 to limit virus spreadNationals of 18 countries - Bulgaria, Bhutan, China (including Taiwan), Cyprus, Ethiopia, Fiji, Georgia, India, Kazakhstan, Malta, Mexico, ...
11 Mar, 2020, 01.01 PM IST
Bhutan’s $250 foreign fee may hit IndiansBhutan could soon be out of reach for Indian tourists on a budget. The Himalayan kingdom proposes to extend to regional tourists the mandat...
23 Dec, 2019, 01.28 PM IST
Bhutan’s tourist policy revamp may hit travel operators in eastern IndiaHowever, ‘regional tourists’ from India, Bangladesh and Maldives were not subjected to the SDF and visa fee. Bhutan is now going to introdu...
21 Nov, 2019, 12.52 PM IST
Bhutan’s upcoming tourism policy likely to cause strong impact on tourism trade in Eastern IndiaCurrently, Bhutan charges every foreign visitor $ 250 per day including $65 ‘Sustainable Development Fee (SDF)’ and $40 visa charge. But ‘R...
20 Nov, 2019, 11.37 PM IST
India must check who comes in through its open international borders'Open' under International friendship treaties, citizens of Nepal, Bhutan and India do not need passport or visa to cross the international...
13 Jul, 2018, 11.40 PM IST
Pakistan businessmen to be given 3 years multiple entry business visaKiren Rijiju said instructions were issued by the government on July 7 regarding grant of multiple entry business visa for a period upto 3 ...
04 Aug, 2015, 04.13 PM IST
Tarun Gogoi opposes visa free entry for Bangladeshi nationalsThe chief minister also opposed to the proposals of giving multiple entry to Bangladeshi nationals on a single visa.
20 Jun, 2014, 03.45 PM IST
Vacation Time: Places to chill in this summerSummer time is equal to travel season. Everybody seems to be packing their bags. ET-Travel suggests to you,places to go to chill.
28 Mar, 2013, 02.36 PM IST
- Spring a break: Last-minute family vacations with no visa hassles are possible
Summer breaks are fast coming to an end and schools are soon to reopen. Perhaps there hasn’t been enough time to plan a family vacation.
17 May, 2012, 07.18 AM IST