Switzerland visas for Indians: How the new mobility pact and young professionals scheme differThe recent agreements between India and Switzerland mark a milestone in facilitating student and professional mobility. These arrangements ...
12 Oct, 2026, 10.47 PM IST
Zubin Karkaria says VFS Global may launch ‘Study in India’ product to attract international studentsIndia is experiencing significant growth in its Travel and Tourism sector, driven by a rapid economy. The World Travel and Tourism Council ...
12 Oct, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
No Wi-Fi, more wellness: Indian travellers are rewriting their holiday plans for 2027Skyscanner’s Travel Trends 2027 report identifies seven emerging travel trends among Indians, from wellness holidays and music-led trips to...
12 Oct, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
All you need to know as an Indian traveller about the UAE's five-year multiple-entry tourist visa rulesThe UAE has introduced a five-year multiple-entry tourist visa for eligible international visitors, including Indian travellers who meet th...
12 Oct, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
Visa denied, trip cancelled: Can travel insurance help you recover your losses?Some insurers now reimburse visa fees if your application is rejected. But modest payouts, exclusions and multiple conditions can limit the...
12 Oct, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
US suspension of PERM applications unlikely to impact Indian IT firms significantly: KotakThe US suspension of PERM processing for six major Indian IT companies is unlikely to materially affect their operations or earnings, Kotak...
12 Oct, 2026, 12.23 PM IST
VFS Global expands presence in European state of Malta to assist mobility, citizen services & skill developmentVFS Global has signed an expanded cooperation agreement with the Government of Malta covering visa services, consular support for Maltese c...
10 Oct, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
India slams JD Vance's H-1B remarks, defends Indian workersIndia's external affairs ministry expressed strong disapproval of JD Vance's remarks about H-1B workers, labeling them as deeply offensive....
10 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
JD Vance calls Indian workers ‘indentured servants’: What the term means and its historyJD Vance’s use of the term “indentured servants” while discussing foreign workers has brought attention to a colonial-era labour system. In...
09 Oct, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
BLS International partners with Signzy to enhance fraud detection in visa processing servicesBLS International has partnered with Signzy to improve its visa and consular services through advanced technology. This collaboration integ...
08 Oct, 2026, 04.19 PM IST
Air India, Singapore Airlines expand partnership from October 15, offer more India-Singapore flight optionsAir India and Singapore Airlines will expand their commercial cooperation starting October 15. This expansion includes 126 weekly flights c...
07 Oct, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
‘Expatriates may bring their families to the Kingdom’; Saudi Arabia refreshes family visa processSaudi Arabia has introduced a new family visa process for skilled Indian professionals moving to the Kingdom. Eligible workers can now appl...
07 Oct, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
UP man goes to Russia for studies, gets drafted into army by a woman on promise of citizenship; family says he cannot be released as he is now Russian citizenUP man Akshay Kumar, 25, who travelled to Russia on a study visa in December 2024, has been missing since August 24 after his family allege...
06 Oct, 2026, 12.34 PM IST
US green card rules challenged as USCIS tightens adjustment of status processAn important lawsuit has been initiated to contest the recent policies by USCIS that influence permanent residence applications. The guidel...
06 Oct, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
India-backed project clears nearly 198,000 sq m of mine-contaminated land in CambodiaIn Koh Kong province, approximately 198,000 square metres of land has been cleared of mines and returned to residents. This effort is part ...
04 Oct, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
Germany eyes doubling Indian tourist overnight stays by 2030: GNTB chiefGermany aims to double annual overnight stays by Indian travellers by 2030 as it targets longer trips, repeat visits and travel beyond majo...
04 Oct, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
US imposes visa bonds of up to $20,000 on 50 countries; is India on the updated list?The US has expanded its visa bond programme to citizens of 50 countries, requiring some B1/B2 applicants to post bonds of $10,000, $15,000 ...
03 Oct, 2026, 10.51 AM IST