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  1. Britain claims huge drop in number of student dependents after visa crackdown

    Britain claims huge drop in number of student dependents after visa crackdown

    LONDON - The UK government has welcomed a "significant decline" in the number of overseas students accompanying dependents or close family members such as spouses and children following a crackdown on student visas earlier this year.In an update released on Tuesday from January to March this...
  2. "We're hearing that challenge loud and clear": US envoy Garcetti amid protests over visa backlog

    "We're hearing that challenge loud and clear": US envoy Garcetti amid protests over visa backlog

    New Delhi [India], Addressing the issues of visa backlog, and recalling President Joe Biden's order to reduce visa times for Indians, the United States Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, has said that the challenge " “Loud and clear” has been heard. And he said he was proud of the work done in...
  3. India can speak about its visa policy: US on Australian journalist's claim over visa denial

    India can speak about its visa policy: US on Australian journalist's claim over visa denial

    WASHINGTON: The US has avoided commenting on allegations that India has refused to renew the visa of an Australian journalist, saying New Delhi can speak about its visa policy.Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) South Asia bureau chief Avni Dias left India on April 19 and claimed on...
  4. India can talk on its visa policy: America

    India can talk on its visa policy: America

    Washington, United States on Thursday said India can speak about its visa policy and thus, refrained from commenting on the allegation of denying visa renewal to an Australian journalist."Look, the Indian government can talk about its own visa policy. That's not something I'm going to discuss...
  5. "India can talk on its visa policy": US on Australian journalist's claim of not being allowed to cover elections

    "India can talk on its visa policy": US on Australian journalist's claim of not being allowed to cover elections

    Washington, DC [US], The US on Thursday (local time) rebuked a Pakistani reporter's questions over an Australian journalist's claim of not being allowed to cover the Indian general elections and said the country determined that he Which non-citizens are allowed entry? Responding to a Pakistani...
  6. Australian journalist's claims of not being allowed to cover election "misleading, false": sources

    Australian journalist's claims of not being allowed to cover election "misleading, false": sources

    New Delhi [India], Avani Dias, an Australian journalist, claimed that she was not allowed to cover the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and was forced to leave the country, however, sources said that her claims were "misleading and mischievous". Are not." However, sources said Australia Broadcasting...
  7. Australian journalist's claim that he was forced to leave India not true: Government sources

    Australian journalist's claim that he was forced to leave India not true: Government sources

    New Delhi, Days after leaving India, Australian journalist Avani Dias on Tuesday claimed she was not allowed to cover the elections and was forced to leave the country, while government sources said her allegations were false and misleading. Is.The South Asia bureau chief of the Australian...
  8. Australian journalist's claim that he was forced to leave India not true: Sources

    Australian journalist's claim that he was forced to leave India not true: Sources

    New Delhi: Australian journalist Avani Dias's contention that she was not allowed to cover the elections and was forced to leave India is not correct and misleading, official sources said on Tuesday.The Australian Broadcasting Corporation's South Asia correspondent, who left India on April...
  9. Australian journalist leaves India over visa issue

    Australian journalist leaves India over visa issue

    New Delhi: An Australian journalist on Tuesday claimed she was forced to leave India after the government refused to extend her work visa, saying her reporting had "crossed the line".Australian Broadcasting Corporation South Asia bureau chief Avani Dias said she had to leave India on April 19...
  10. EU announces new Schengen visa rules with longer validity and easier access for Indian citizens

    EU announces new Schengen visa rules with longer validity and easier access for Indian citizens

    Brussels [Belgium], The European Commission announced the adoption of specific rules on the issue of multiple entry visas to Indian nationals, which are more favorable than the standard rules of the Visa Code in force to date. This new visa 'cascade' regime was adopted on April 18, 2024, for...
  11. Indian citizens can now apply for long validity multiple entry Schengen visas

    Indian citizens can now apply for long validity multiple entry Schengen visas

    Brussels [Belgium], The European Commission has announced that on 18 April, I have adopted specific rules on the issue of multiple entry visas to nationals of India, which are more favorable than the standard rules of the Visa Code in force to date. The EU Delegation to India and Bhutan said...
  12. Indians can now apply for long validity multiple entry Schengen visas

    Indians can now apply for long validity multiple entry Schengen visas

    "On April 18, 2024, the European Commission adopted specific rules on the issuance of multiple entry visas to Indian nationals, which are more favorable than the standard rules of the Visa Code applicable to date," the EU said in a statement."This new visa 'cascade' regime for Indian nationals...
  13. Indians can now get long validity multiple entry Schengen visa as EU relaxes rules

    Indians can now get long validity multiple entry Schengen visa as EU relaxes rules

    New Delhi: Indian travelers making frequent trips to Europe will now be able to apply for multiple entry Schengen visas for up to five years, with the European Commission making some changes to the existing rules.EU Ambassador to India Hervé Delfin described the new visa regime as another step...
  14. Sri Lanka launches online visa system for sea travelers

    Sri Lanka launches online visa system for sea travelers

    The department's additional controller general, Imal Gunawardena, told reporters that those who come to the country via ship can obtain a visa valid for four days using the online system. According to the report of Xinhua news agency, he said that the cost of this visa will be 25 US dollars...
  15. Indian woman in Pakistan refuses to leave without her children

    Indian woman in Pakistan refuses to leave without her children

    Farzana Begum married Mirza Mubeen Ilahi, a Pakistani national, in Abu Dhabi in 2015.Later, the couple came to Pakistan in 2018 and have two sons aged seven and six.Farzana's case came into public limelight when she allegedly tortured her husband over a dispute over the custody of their sons...
  16. Pak citizen completes sentence in UP jail, preparations to be sent back

    Pak citizen completes sentence in UP jail, preparations to be sent back

    He was convicted of visa violation in 2013 and is currently lodged in Gorakhpur jail.According to Gorakhpur Jail Superintendent Dilip Pandey, Mohammad Masroor has obtained the No Objection Certificate from the Ministry of External Affairs.Pandey noted that Masroor has served the maximum...
  17. Social media appeal works, Sumit Nagal gets UK visa appointment to play at Wimbledon

    Social media appeal works, Sumit Nagal gets UK visa appointment to play at Wimbledon

    Nagal is set to represent India at Wimbledon 2024, scheduled from July 1-14 at the All-England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London.However, soon after the tweet, the UK Visa Authority took prompt action and approved Nagal's request for appointment, for which the Indian Davis Cup player...
  18. Higher salary limit for UK family visa comes into effect

    Higher salary limit for UK family visa comes into effect

    LONDON: The minimum income required for residents, including British nationals and residents of Indian origin, wishing to sponsor relatives on family visas will rise by more than 55 per cent from Thursday, as the salary cap increase announced by the government last year comes into effect...
  19. 12 Indians arrested in Visa raid on bedding, cake factories in UK

    12 Indians arrested in Visa raid on bedding, cake factories in UK

    London, UK Immigration officials have arrested eleven men and one woman, all said to be Indian nationals, in a series of raids on suspicion of violating visa conditions and working illegally in a bed and cake factory.Immigration enforcement officers descended on a bedding and mattress business...
  20. Asian Games medalist Jyoti Yaraji will train in Spain before Paris Olympics

    Asian Games medalist Jyoti Yaraji will train in Spain before Paris Olympics

    Jyoti, who is currently ranked 23rd in the Road to Paris list (women's 100m hurdles), plans to train in Tenerife, Spain for 45 days to prepare for the upcoming season and the Paris Olympics.The government, under its Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) funding, will cover her airfare...
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