'Don't come to US': Indian couple living there says India now offers same opportunities without waiting years for stabilityAn Indian couple in the US has sparked debate by urging young Indians to reconsider immigration, arguing that staying in India can now offe...
20 Aug, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
No easy entry for India Inc in China as Beijing tightens business visa rulesIndian companies face significant challenges securing Chinese business visas. Many firms are now relocating crucial executive meetings to o...
20 Aug, 2026, 08.44 AM IST
Kanimozhi writes to Jaishankar over UK visa difficulties faced by Tamil Nadu-sponsored studentsDMK MP Kanimozhi has appealed to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar for intervention as over 300 students are experiencing difficulties...
19 Aug, 2026, 08.15 PM IST
Bangladesh seeks faster business visas, balanced economic ties with IndiaBangladesh seeks faster business visa issuance for its nationals traveling to India. Dhaka also urged greater ease of doing business for mu...
19 Aug, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
Is a foreign degree still worth it? Indian students rethink as costs soar, visas tightenInternational students are increasingly judging foreign degrees by career outcomes, affordability and visa certainty, IDP Education and Nav...
19 Aug, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
US loses ground as study destination amid weak safety, visa perceptions: SurveyThe US is losing appeal among international students, with a Navitas survey showing weak perceptions of safety, openness and visa processin...
19 Aug, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
Texas governor Greg Abbott proposes to bar public schools from hiring H-1B workersTexas Governor Greg Abbott has proposed banning public schools from employing H-1B visa holders, potentially affecting districts that recru...
19 Aug, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
US unions sue Trump administration over new time limits on student and journalist visasUS unions and advocacy groups have sued the Trump administration to block new rules imposing fixed stay periods on foreign students, exchan...
19 Aug, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
MEA cites security concerns for continued Kartarpur Corridor closure as SGPC seeks more pilgrim visasMEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal made the remarks while responding to questions on demands for an increase in the number of pilgrim visas a...
19 Aug, 2026, 06.49 AM IST
Jammu: NIA court issues non-bailable warrant against Pak-based LeT commanderA special NIA court in Jammu issued a non-bailable warrant for Mohammad Yaqoob. He is an operational commander for Pakistan-based Lashkar-e...
18 Aug, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
US Visa Bulletin explained: What it is, why it matters and how to read itThe US Visa Bulletin is a key monthly update for Green Card applicants waiting for their priority dates to become current. Here’s what the ...
18 Aug, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
Saudi Arabia clarifies rules for one-year multiple-entry Umrah visaSaudi Arabia’s one-year multiple-entry Umrah visa allows several visits with a cumulative stay of up to 90 days. However, pilgrims need a n...
17 Aug, 2026, 12.53 PM IST
Customer charged Rs 10 extra for a carry bag: Consumer commission orders Rs 30,000 payout; says retailers like 'Reliance, D-Mart', Zudio must bear cost of making goods deliverableZudio has been ordered to pay Rs 30,000 after a Karnataka consumer commission ruled that charging a customer Rs 10 for a carry bag amounts ...
17 Aug, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
Australia working holiday visa delays: What applicants, including Indians, need to knowAustralia has slowed the processing of Working Holiday Maker visas amid a high volume of applications, even as the government reviews its b...
17 Aug, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
Indians, Pakistanis view each other as greatest threat: Pew ResearchA recent Pew survey highlights the deep-seated geopolitical tensions between India and Pakistan, with both nations considering each other a...
14 Aug, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
Air India to stay on expansion course despite challengesAir India plans to add over 100 aircraft across the group in 2027 and 2028 while continuing its $400-million fleet retrofit programme. The ...
14 Aug, 2026, 01.38 AM IST
India opens 11 more ports to foreign e-visa holdersIndia has added 22 entry points, including 11 international ports, nine land ports and two airports, for foreign travellers holding e-visas...
11 Aug, 2026, 12.30 AM IST