H-1B hiring slows as American companies retreat from foreign recruitmentUS employers are increasingly hesitant to sponsor international students for jobs, a trend fueled by new visa policies. Job postings offeri...
08 Nov, 2025, 09.00 AM IST
Philippines launches e-visa for Indian passport holdersThe Philippines has launched an e-Visa system for Indian passport holders, simplifying travel to the Southeast Asian nation. The online pla...
07 Dec, 2024, 01.24 PM IST
Self-proclaimed ‘Son of God’ Apollo Quiboloy arrested: Here's why it took 2,000 cops to capture FBI’s most wanted pastorApollo Quiboloy, a high-profile Filipino pastor and close ally of former President Duterte, was arrested after a two-week standoff at his c...
09 Sep, 2024, 01.28 PM IST
Biden signs executive order on AI, plans include easier visas for STEM students and skilled workersAs part of its AI agenda, the Biden administration aims to leverage the knowledge and skills of both highly skilled immigrants and nonimmig...
31 Oct, 2023, 06.29 PM IST
Philippines President directs to extend e-visas for Indians to promote people to people ties“To capture the tourism markets of China and India, PSAC has recommended the inclusion of Indian nationals under the visa-upon-arrival prog...
27 Jan, 2023, 09.37 PM IST
Government working out logistics with airlines to bring Indians stranded in EU nations: MEA official"The MEA is working out the logistics with airline companies to bring back stranded Indians from EU countries such as London, Malaysia and ...
20 Mar, 2020, 08.07 PM IST
Ask the travel expert: What kind of sightseeing is suitable for Mauritius in May?Mauritius is known for its spectacular natural beauty, so you will not run out of places to visit.
03 Oct, 2019, 09.19 AM IST
Ask the travel expert: Things to keep in mind for a holiday to Philippines, JapanFrom where to stay to what to do, Rakshit Desai gives you all the answers.
30 Aug, 2018, 05.18 AM IST
Tourism board of many countries woo Indian visitors with new measures and incentivesWhile India still attracts fewer tourists than some other Asian countries, rising disposable incomes have led to a surge in outbound trips,...
27 Jun, 2017, 10.14 AM IST
MHA: No visa-free entry for BRICS, RCEP nationalsThe ministry has pointed out that in any case there is negligible rate of visa rejections and pointed to expeditious visa processing that n...
01 Jul, 2016, 11.57 AM IST
Foreign workers duped to pay excessive fee for Australian work visaEighty Indians were among hundreds of foreign workers and students who were reportedly duped to pay excessive fee for an Australian working...
06 Jun, 2013, 09.10 PM IST
Philippines aims to attract 66,000 Indian tourists this yearPhilippines is targeting a 43 per cent growth in Indian tourist arrivals at over 66,000 this year, a top government official said.
20 Mar, 2013, 12.02 PM IST
Government mulling to provide visa on arrival to German touristsGovernment said a proposal to extend Visa on Arrival (VoA) facility to visitors from Germany is being considered.
06 Mar, 2013, 04.40 PM IST
Tourism Minister K Chiranjeevi seeks Visa-on- Arrival facility for 16 more countriesAiming at increasing the footfalls of foreign tourists, Ministry of Tourism has sought Visa-on- Arrival (VoA) facilities for 16 more countr...
01 Mar, 2013, 10.24 PM IST
- Visa on arrival list expanded to woo tourists
The decision would help the government in meeting its objective to double international tourist arrivals in the next three-four years.
06 May, 2012, 09.10 AM IST
- Visa on arrival list expanded to woo tourists
Taking India’s tourist visa on arrival policy to a new level, the MEA has approved the facility for nationals of France, Germany and Russia.
06 May, 2012, 04.17 AM IST
Govt extends Visa on Arrival facility to boost foreign tourist arrivalsCurrently, Visa-on-Arrival is extended to 11 countries including Japan, Philippines, Singapore, New Zealand, Vietnam and Finland.
20 Jan, 2012, 11.10 PM IST