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Saudi Arabia Halts One-Year Visas for 14 Nations, Including India, Pakistan
Saudi Arabia has banned one-year multiple-entry visas for 14 countries, including India and Pakistan, from February 1, 2025, to curb illegal Hajj pilgrimages. Travelers must now obtain single-entry visas valid…
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Air India Controversy Over Business Class Downgrade
Frequent business class downgrades on Air India flights due to crew accommodations are harming the airline's reputation. The DGCA's new…
Visa Changes Challenge Indian Students at Australian Universities
Indian students face tightened Australian visa restrictions due to concerns over fraud and high dropout rates. By 2024, Australia plans…
NRIs See Tax Relief on Mutual Fund Capital Gains in India
NRIs encounter increased tax complexities surrounding mutual funds. Equity funds gained a 2020 tax exemption under the India-UAE treaty. July…
India-Singapore Air Traffic Reaches Record 5.5 Million
India-Singapore air travel surged to 5.5 million in 2024, powered by economic growth and airline expansions. Rising tourism led by…
UK visa approvals fall with new rules affecting India, US, China
UK's stricter visa policies target international students and workers, demanding financial proof and salary thresholds. Visa demand grows, notably from…
May 2025 Visa Bulletin slows Indian EB-5 progress by six months
Indian nationals face EB-5 Unreserved delays as the May 2025 Visa Bulletin prioritizes rural project visas. EB-3 advanced minimally. Family-sponsored…
Donald Trump policies force Indian students to rethink US dreams
Visa revocations under Trump caused disruption for Indian students in the U.S. Many pursued opportunities in Canada, Germany, and Australia…
Indian graduates in UK offered rental support during job search
Indian students in the UK face rising costs, including increased visa financial requirements and rent. The Living Scholarship (£1,200) provides…