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New Zealand changes Parent Resident Visa selection process, effective todayNew Zealand has moved all valid Parent Resident Visa expressions of interest into a single pool from today. For Indian parents, around 90 p...
UK raises illegal work fines to £60,000: Indian gig workers, students and tech firms face stricter right-to-work checksThe UK government has increased the fines for illegal working and made it tougher for gig platforms and subcontractors. This change impacts...
Canada updates and personalise work permit processing time, what does it mean for Indians?The Canadian government has launched a new feature that provides exact estimates for processing times related to work permit extensions and...
New Zealand’s endangered bird Kākāpō population jumps to 325 after 90 chicks join count, but a new problem emergesThe population of New Zealand's endangered kākāpō has dramatically increased from 51 to 325 birds, thanks to a fruitful breeding season tha...
Who were the sailors who survived 18 hours after sperm whales sank their yachtA yacht with four crew members sank in the South Pacific after colliding with a whale around 250 nautical miles north of Norfolk Island. Th...
India and Pakistan to clash in pool phase at 2027 Cricket World CupIndia and Pakistan have been drawn in the same group for the upcoming 2027 Cricket World Cup. Their match is scheduled for October 10 at Th...
US Supreme Court to hear clash over Trump's immigration detention policyThe US Supreme Court has decided to review a contentious issue surrounding the mandatory detention of undocumented immigrants, a policy bor...
Anshul Kamboj replaces injured Prasidh Krishna in India ODI squad; Naman Dhir comes in for Washington for T20IsAnshul Kamboj has been officially named as a replacement for Prasidh Krishna in the ODI squad. Prasidh Krishna sustained a left hamstring i...
US raises select immigration fees for FY 2027, new charges from October 16US Citizenship and Immigration Services plans to increase certain immigration application fees starting October 16, 2026. The new fees refl...
US Visa Bulletin October 2026: Some Indians get green card relief as new US fiscal year begins, but many remain stuckThe October Visa Bulletin brings forward movement for Indian green card applicants as the US starts its new fiscal year. EB-1 and EB-4 fina...
India, New Zealand trade pact to boost agri, processed food exports: TPCIStarting on October 20, the free trade agreement between India and New Zealand is set to boost bilateral commerce. This agreement will sign...
EB-5 Green Card fees to be doubledThe US EB-5 Immigrant Investor Programme grants permanent residency (a Green Card) to foreign investors and their immediate families who in...
New Zealand family visa application to move to enhanced online system from November 16New Zealand plans to move specific temporary entry visa applications to a new Immigration Online system. This transition will occur on Nove...
Virat Kohli says 2027 World Cup will be his last for India, but how many ODIs does he have left?Virat Kohli has said the 2027 ODI World Cup will be his last for India as he prepares for a fresh season of white ball cricket. With that a...
Direct flights, education ties, youth mobility next focus as India-NZ strategic partnership deepens: High Commissioner Patrick RataThe India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement is set to take effect on October 20, boosting bilateral ties. It will facilitate greater direct ...
What we know about Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez, the Venezuelan shot by an ICE agent, now facing deportation with a bullet still lodged in his bodyWilber Rafael Garcés Pérez, a DoorDash driver from Venezuela, found himself in a perilous situation when an ICE agent shot him during a rou...
IND vs NZ: New Zealand announce 16-member T20I squad for India series, Santner to leadNew Zealand Cricket has announced a 16-member squad for the upcoming T20I series against India. The series is set to begin on October 22 at...
New Zealand route won’t help third-country goods claim India FTA benefits: Here’s what changesUnder the India-New Zealand trade pact, goods from third countries will not be eligible for tariff concessions, with preferential treatment...
India-New Zealand FTA kicks in from October 20: Indian exporters get duty-free access from day one as both nations target Rs 35,000 crore trade by 2030India-New Zealand FTA kicks in from October 20: The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement will come into force on October 20, giving India...
New Zealand to change Active Investor Plus Visa investment rules from September 28New Zealand's Active Investor Plus Visa will see investment requirement changes starting September 28, 2026. Managed funds must provide and...