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U.S. Imposes 50% Tariff on Indian Gems and Jewelry; Exports Plunge
A 50% U.S. tariff on Indian jewelry, effective August 27, 2025, significantly raises prices for buyers and travelers. CBP applies…
How to Replace a Lost or Damaged OCI Card: Step-by-Step Guide
To replace a lost or damaged OCI card, report to police, apply on the OCI Services portal, upload passport, photo,…
Indian Students Sue in D.C. Over Mass F-1 Visa Revocations
Following early-2025 F-1 revocations, Indian students filed suits in Washington, D.C., challenging abrupt cancellations under a January 20, 2025 executive…
Amazon, Walmart Pause Indian Orders After U.S. 25% Tariff
Executive Order 14257 enacts a 25% tariff on Indian-origin goods for entries after August 27, 2025, with exemptions for shipments…
Kerala man facing deportation after stalking London Zoo colleague
Asish Jose Paul repeatedly harassed a colleague at London Zoo between July and December 2024, receiving a six-month suspended sentence,…
U.S. Consulates in India Cancel August–September Dropbox Visa Appointments
A July 25, 2025 directive ends most Dropbox renewals in India effective September 2, 2025, impacting H, L, F, M,…
US Visa Applicants in India Must Collect Passports In Person From Aug 1, 2025
Effective August 1, 2025, US visa applicants in India must collect passports in person nationwide; minors’ pickups require original dual-signature…
Indian citizenship by descent for children born abroad: 2025 rules
Eligibility for Indian citizenship by descent depends on birth date and parents’ citizenship status. Register births at the Indian consulate…