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India Expands Fast Track Immigration to 13 Airports for OCI
FTI-TTP reached 13 airports in September 2025 after phased rollouts since June 2024. Indian citizens and OCI cardholders can enroll,…
Karisma Kapoor Refused Portuguese Citizenship for Her and Kids
Karisma Kapoor declined Portuguese citizenship to keep Indian passports for her and her children; that refusal is central to a…
Charlie Kirk’s Anti-India Visa Stance Resurfaces, Sparking Debate
Kirk’s anti-India visa stance and subsequent killing intensified U.S.-India visa disputes. Administrative steps tightened student and work visa pathways, spurred…
Indian IT Firms Slash H-1B Sponsorship by 46% as US Giants Surge
Indian IT firms have significantly cut H-1B sponsorships while US tech giants expanded theirs to meet demand for AI, cloud…
Early Planning Is Essential for Indian U.S. Visa Applicants
From September 2025, Indian B1/B2 applicants must attend in-person interviews and can only apply within India. Expect longer waits—months in…
India Articulates Diaspora Concerns After Global Migration Rallies
In response to migration rallies and rising risks abroad, India announced measures on September 10, 2025, including a unified diaspora…
Karnataka Introduces 15% NRI Quota in Government Medical Colleges
Karnataka will reserve 15% of seats in certain government medical colleges for NRIs from 2025–26, charging ₹25 lakh per seat.…
UK visa restrictions for non-cooperative nations and Indians
The UK will use targeted visa restrictions against non-cooperative countries refusing returns; India is under review but not banned. Measures…