India
Latest in India
Indian ePassport rollout expands to more cities nationwide
India’s ePassport launched in 2024 with embedded biometric chips and advanced encryption. Current passports remain valid until expiry. New and…
Global OEMs sourcing more aerospace components from India, says official
India’s aerospace exports surpass USD 2 billion in 2025, with steady 2.9% growth projected through 2028. Key support includes new…
UK Migration Data Reveals Surging Indian Student Exodus
In 2024, UK net migration dropped sharply as 37,000 Indian students and 18,000 workers emigrated due to tougher visa rules.…
India and Pakistan prolong airspace closures as tensions remain high
India and Pakistan extended mutual airspace bans until June 23-24, 2025, causing major flight disruptions. Indian airlines face $800 million…
NRIs urged to check tax rules before filing Income Tax Returns for 2025-26
For AY 2025-26, NRIs need to file Income Tax Returns by May 23, 2025, adhering to existing tax rules. Capital…
DGCA orders closed aircraft window shades at defense airports
The DGCA mandates closed aircraft window shades at defense airports during takeoff and landing to protect military zones near India’s…
Schengen visa rejections cost travelers $160 million in 2024
Schengen visa rejections rose 11% in 2024, causing €160 million losses worldwide. India ranked third with €14 million lost. Fees…
Germany ends visa appeals process, affecting Indian students and workers
From July 1, 2025, Germany ends its free remonstration appeal for visas worldwide, requiring rejected applicants to reapply or pursue…