India, US signal thaw as Jaishankar and Rubio hold candid talks to re-energise relationsIndia and the US are working to strengthen their relationship. Discussions covered trade, energy security, and terrorism. Both nations are ...
24 May, 2026, 07.29 PM IST
Thailand ends visa-free entry for India; cuts stay for 92 other countries. Check full listThailand has revoked its 60-day visa-free entry for Indian travelers, moving India to the Visa on Arrival category. This change, affecting ...
23 May, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
The $138 bn buffer: India’s most visible export can rescue the rupeeIndia is considering a policy push to accelerate overseas deployment of skilled workers as part of a broader strategy to support the rupee ...
19 May, 2026, 02.27 PM IST
Indian-origin California doctor faces US Congress probe over ‘birth tourism’ businessA California-based obstetrician of Indian origin is under scrutiny as U.S. lawmakers investigate businesses allegedly involved in "birth to...
16 May, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
409 gold coins buried for 100 years found beneath the remains of a destroyed home; mystery owner still unknownA remarkable discovery of 409 gold coins, hidden for over a century, was unearthed beneath a house in Torzhok, Russia. The coins, dating fr...
06 May, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
India-UAE, India-US among top 10 migration corridors in 2024: UNA United Nations report reveals key global migration routes. India to the United Arab Emirates and India to the United States are among the...
05 May, 2026, 09.55 PM IST
Russia turns to India, Sri Lanka for way out of its labor crisisRussia is widening its search for foreign workers as it faces a severe labour shortage driven by an ageing population, low unemployment and...
07 Feb, 2026, 01.31 PM IST
Russia in talks with India for group visa-free travelRussia is in talks with India for a "group-free visa regime," allowing Indian tourist groups to visit without individual visas. The Russian...
03 Feb, 2025, 03.05 PM IST
Russia launches e-visa for IndiansRussia introduced electronic visas for Indian passport holders from August 1, 2023. The visa will be available for guests, businesspeople, ...
01 Aug, 2023, 01.56 PM IST
Russia announces simplified visa regime for IndiaIndia has long been asking Russian authorities to relax visa rules in line with Indian visa rules for Russians which enable smooth travel, ...
06 Mar, 2023, 11.38 PM IST
Russia is planning to ease tourist visa requirements for 'friendly states', including IndiaBetween 2016 and 2019, tourist traffic from India to Moscow had grown from 61,000 annual visitors to over a lakh. In 2021, traffic recovere...
17 Feb, 2023, 03.37 PM IST
Russian Golden Visa: Russian gov aims to lure Indian investors with new residency programRussian Golden Visa program that was launched in January 2023 is an attempt of the Russian Government to attract foreign investors to Russi...
29 Jan, 2023, 06.50 PM IST
China becomes a contention in visa-free travel to visitors from BRICS countriesThe e-tourist visa enables the prospective visitor to apply for an Indian visa from his or her home country online without visiting the Ind...
31 Jul, 2016, 02.45 PM IST
India to press for multiple-entry business visa for Brics entrepreneursRussia and Brazil have had reservations on the special visas in the past, but the Brics member states are trying to narrow down the differe...
02 Jul, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Russia mulling abolition of visas for Indians: MinisterThe minister did not comment on when visas would be abolished, saying it was under the jurisdiction of the Foreign Ministry.
12 Dec, 2014, 10.09 PM IST
India liberalises visa rules for Russian businessmen, touristsBusiness, tourist visas would be issued in three working days following the date of application against minimum ten working days previously.
26 Jun, 2011, 11.06 AM IST
- Easing of visa norms to top Putin’s agend
Easing of the Russian visa regime, particularly for Indian businessmen keen to tap investment opportunities in Russia, is likely to figure ...
25 Jan, 2007, 03.13 AM IST