UAE couple denied US tourist visa despite stable career and extensive travel history across Europe and Southeast AsiaUS consulates face mounting allegations of B2 tourist visa refusals under Section 214(b), impacting applicants like a Dubai-based IT profes...
20 Sep, 2025, 12.17 PM IST
Nvidia AI chips smuggling: Two Chinese nationals arrested in CaliforniaNvidia manufactures H100s chips. Over 20 shipments from ALX solutions went to shipping and freight forwarding companies in Singapore and Ma...
06 Aug, 2025, 01.43 AM IST
11 countries approach India to evacuate their nationals from the countryThese countries are in talks with Indian officials to work out modalities to evacuate their nationals from here, people privy to the develo...
24 Mar, 2020, 10.36 AM IST
Over 500,000 Pakistanis deported in last 5 yearsIran deported 10,346 Pakistanis in 2012, followed by 6,358 in 2013, declining sharply to 50 in 2014; 71 in 2015; 78 in 2016; and 50 by June...
05 Sep, 2017, 02.41 PM IST
- Odisha's Kendrapara youth in Iraqi jail likely to be released soon
Sraban Sahoo from Manapada village in Rajnagar area had gone to the oil-rich country on a tourist visa instead of employment visa.
23 Jul, 2014, 01.07 PM IST
Over 6,000 Indians languishing in foreign jailsOver 6,000 Indians are currently languishing in foreign jails with maximum of 1,400 being lodged in Saudi Arabia.
11 Dec, 2013, 05.30 PM IST
Over 6000 Indians languishing in foreign jailsAs per the figure provided by Khurshid, 99 Indians are languishing in Pakistani jails even after completion of their sentence.
11 Dec, 2013, 04.26 PM IST
Malaysia reintroduces visa on arrival facility for IndiansIn a bid to attract more tourists, Malaysia has reintroduced visa on arrival facility for Indian nationals, but only if they enter from a t...
10 Dec, 2013, 09.42 PM IST
Over 6,000 Indians in foreign jailsThere are over 6,000 Indian prisoners lodged in foreign jails for various crimes while another 117 are languishing abroad despite completio...
07 Aug, 2013, 06.23 PM IST
6,000 Indians languishing in jails abroadOver 6,000 Indians are currently languishing in foreign jails with maximum of 1,691 being lodged in Saudi Arabia.
22 Nov, 2012, 04.50 PM IST
Malaysia to use biometric system for tracking foreignersMalaysia is working to introduce a unique biometric tracking system, that it says will more effectively allow its Immigration Department to...
05 Nov, 2012, 05.32 PM IST
Over 2 million register with Malaysia's immigration officeMore than 2.3 mn foreign workers, including Indians, as well as illegal immigrants have registered under a new programme that aims to creat...
01 Dec, 2011, 10.43 PM IST
- AirAsia to fly to five major Indian cities this year
AirAsia will launch flights from Malaysia to five major Indian cities in 2010 and plans to carry two million passengers a year.
26 Jan, 2010, 11.09 AM IST
- 300 overseas students detained in Australia for violating laws
Around 300 overseas students, including Indians, were put into detention centres in Sydney and Melbourne in the past three years after foun...
28 Aug, 2008, 07.18 AM IST
- Some 200,000 foreign workers exceed work stay in Malaysia
About 200,000 foreign workers have been working between 10 to 20 years in Malaysia and some have tried to get permanent residency even thou...
29 Mar, 2008, 01.53 PM IST