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Rejaz Sydeek faces UAPA charges after arrest in Nagpur

Rejaz Sydeek’s Nagpur arrest under India’s UAPA law highlights concerns over anti-terror legislation, academic freedom, and journalists’ rights. With allegations…

India’s aviation finance market prepares for rapid growth

India’s aviation finance market grows rapidly, driven by surging passenger demand, over 1,600 aircraft orders, and regulatory reforms. GIFT City…

Indian Scholar Freed After Weeks in US Immigration Detention Over Hamas Links

Indian scholar Badar Khan Suri’s release after lengthy US immigration detention raises critical concerns about civil liberties, academic freedom, and…

US remittance tax could impact Non-Resident Indians sending money home

A new 5% US remittance tax, effective July 2025, would directly impact NRIs, sharply reducing funds remitted to families in…

India revokes Çelebi security clearance over national security concerns

India has revoked Turkish firm Çelebi’s security clearance at nine airports, quickly ending their essential ground services. This decision, tied…

Mumbai Airport to Raise User Development Fee, Affecting Ticket Costs

Mumbai Airport increases its User Development Fee starting May 16, 2025, raising ticket costs for all travelers. Both departing and…

Remittance Tax bill could impact millions of non-citizens in the US

The proposed U.S. remittance tax targets non-citizens, requiring a 5% levy on overseas transfers. Indian Diaspora members and others could…

Air India Express AC Failure Leaves Passengers in Unbearable Heat

Air India Express faced severe criticism after a two-hour AC failure on flight IX-1128. The incident amplified about increasing complaints…