IndiGo to be launch carrier of Noida International Airport, operations from June 15IndiGo will begin flights from Noida International Airport on June 15, 2026. The airline will connect the new airport to more than 16 India...
07 May, 2026, 09.43 PM IST
Return-to-origin shipments, not customer returns, are India's biggest e-commerce margin problem, says Blue DartReverse logistics is evolving from a cost centre into a strategic driver of customer trust, retention and margin protection in India’s fast...
07 May, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
After UK ban, France may block Kanye West from Wireless Festival — what we knowFrance is considering a ban on Kanye West performing in Marseille. This follows backlash over his past antisemitic comments. West was also ...
15 Apr, 2026, 12.04 AM IST
Japan proposes tenfold increase in visa, residency fee cap as foreign resident numbers riseJapan is set to significantly increase immigration-related residence fees, with the legal cap for changing residence status or extending st...
10 Mar, 2026, 11.16 AM IST
Which 55 countries can Indians visit visa-free in 2026?India's passport has climbed five spots to 80th in the 2026 Henley Passport Index, granting citizens visa-free or simplified entry to 55 co...
17 Jan, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
Sri Lanka removes Electronic Travel Authorisation requirement for touristsSri Lanka has removed the requirement for tourists to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation before arrival. The Department of Immigrati...
31 Oct, 2025, 10.54 AM IST
Online registration for Kartarpur pilgrimage startsDevotees can register themselves on government's online portal. They will be informed by SMS and email of the confirmation of registration ...
24 Oct, 2019, 01.58 PM IST
Visa waiver scheme: Indians can stay for up to 60 days in QatarA multi-entry waiver will be issued free-of-charge at the port of entry, upon presentation of a valid passport with a minimum validity of s...
11 Aug, 2017, 01.58 PM IST
Govenment to issue e-visa for medical touristsOn arrival, the visitor has to present the authorisation to the immigration authorities who would then stamp the entry into the country.
03 Jun, 2016, 08.45 PM IST
Tourist visa & e-visa for foreigners wanting to do Yoga courseRealising the spread and importance of yoga world over, government has decided to include short term yoga programmes in tourist visa and e-...
02 Jun, 2016, 05.29 PM IST
E-tourist visa to Chinese nationals from July 30Along with the citizens of China, the e-tourist visa facility will also be offered to the nationals of Hong Kong and Macao from Thursday, a...
28 Jul, 2015, 09.52 PM IST
No plans to extend e-Tourist Visa to Chinese nationals: GovernmentGovernment had launched the scheme on November 27, 2014 to 44 countries at 9 airports to facilitate short of duration international travell...
29 Apr, 2015, 06.55 PM IST
India extends visa on arrival for Sri LankansThe Indian High Commission said the Tourist Visa on Arrival enabled by Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme has come into force wit...
16 Apr, 2015, 07.38 PM IST
Implementation of Visa on Arrival: Tourist's arrivals up by 1214 timesGovernment extended the VoA enabled ETA facility for 43 countries in November 2014. Prior to it, the VoA scheme was in operation for 12 cou...
25 Feb, 2015, 09.17 PM IST
Country has seen 421% jump in tourist arrival after new visa scheme: Rajnath SinghIndia has seen 421.6 per cent jump in tourist arrival after implementation of a faster visa clearance process, Home Minister Rajnath Singh ...
17 Feb, 2015, 10.18 PM IST
Nine airports to have e-visa facility this monthThe authorisation facility would be operational at Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Goa, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Trivandrum and Kochi airport...
09 Oct, 2014, 10.14 PM IST
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley tries to strike a balance with ‘Visa on Arrival’ facilityNationals of select countries can apply for a visa online & after details are scrutinised, an ETA is issued, by which they can travel to In...
15 Jul, 2014, 04.50 AM IST