India
Visa and immigration updates for Indian nationals — H-1B sponsorship trends, OCI card rules, NRI tax obligations, passport services, and bilateral agreements between India and destination countries.
India’s Luxury Aviation Surge: Rising Presence in Premium Air Travel
India’s luxury aviation is surging: $14.78B market in 2025 with 12.03% CAGR to $26.08B by 2030, fleet doubling by 2030, SAF mandated by 2027, and major airport expansions planned.
Romania and Bulgaria Join Schengen — Golden Visa Options for Indians
With Schengen membership from January 1, 2025, Romanian and Bulgarian Golden Visa programs now enable visa‑free travel across…
Why Indian Students Now Prefer Canada Over the US for Study Abroad
After a 41% drop in new Indian student arrivals to Canada in 2024 due to policy and diplomatic…
Indian migration surge: Why millions are leaving Modi’s ‘New India’
In 2024 India recorded net migration of -630,830 and a diaspora of 18.5 million. Irregular US crossings dropped…
Assam freezes Aadhaar issuance from Oct 1 to curb illegal enrolments
Assam will halt routine first-time adult Aadhaar enrolments from Oct 1, 2025, after a Sept 1–30 final window;…
US Suspends Visas for Foreign Truckers After Florida Crash Kills Three
The United States suspended issuance of new worker visas for foreign commercial truck drivers on August 21, 2025,…
US Job Crisis 2025: Is the H‑1B/STEM Path for Indian Techies Doomed?
Mass tech layoffs (80,000+ through Aug 21, 2025), AI‑driven automation, and wage‑based H‑1B rules have narrowed STEM graduates’…
California Arrest: Driver Faces Extradition and Vehicular Homicide
A Florida Turnpike crash on August 12, 2025 killed three; driver Harjinder Singh faces three vehicular homicide charges.…
US student arrivals plunge in 2025, steepest declines from Asia
Fall 2025 faces a severe international student decline: up to 150,000 missing newcomers and a 15% overall drop.…
Parliamentary Panel: DGCA Staff Shortages Threaten India Aviation Safety
The 21 August 2025 parliamentary report highlights DGCA’s severe staffing shortfall—about 48% vacancies of 1,063 posts—after the June…