7 New Countries Added to US Visa Bond List, Fee Up to $15,000
The US has added Bhutan, Botswana, and five other nations to its visa bond list, requiring a $15,000 deposit. Learn the details and implications for applicants.
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US Adds 7 Nations to Visa Bond List, Total 13 Countries
US widens visa bond rule, adding Bhutan, Botswana, and 5 others. Applicants may need $5,000-$15,000 bond, raising costs. Learn the full impact and list of nations affected.
UAE 2026 Visa Changes: New Categories, Rules for Indians
The UAE has launched major visa reforms for 2026, including new AI Specialist, Cruise Tourism visas and easier entry for Indians. Explore the latest rules for work, family sponsorship, and long-term residency.
US Visa Delays Force Painful Choices for Indian Immigrants
Prolonged US visa appointment waits are forcing Indian professionals to miss key family events. An immigration lawyer warns against travel due to severe backlogs and job risks. Read more.
Canada Visitor Visa: Complete Guide for Indian Applicants
Planning a trip to Canada? Our detailed guide covers the latest eligibility rules, required documents, and a step-by-step application process for the Canadian visitor visa. Start your application today!
Indian's H-1B Visa Renewal Success in Dubai
An Indian national's detailed account of a straightforward H-1B visa renewal in Dubai offers insights and relief for applicants. Learn about the process and official US visa rules.
Language hurdle in Uzbek woman's overstay probe at UP border
Investigation into an Uzbek woman's illegal stay in India hits a roadblock due to a language barrier. Authorities seek interpreter as her health deteriorates in custody. Read the full story.
India's Bond Market: Supply, Not Stress, Drives Yields
India's fixed income market is shaped by heavy bond supply and RBI's liquidity tools like OMOs & VRRs, not macro fears. Discover the credit-led strategy for returns in 2026.
Bonds Gain Popularity Among Retail Investors in India
Vishal Goenka of IndiaBonds.com explains the retail shift in bond investing, key risks for 2026, and policy changes needed for a deeper market. Discover insights for your portfolio.
Bond Carry Trades Gain Popularity in India for 2025
Bond carry trades, profiting from India's high yields and low funding costs, are surging. With RBI holding rates, investors target 1% returns. Learn the strategy and risks for 2025.
HC upholds MHA action against IPS couple for overstay
Telangana High Court sets aside tribunal order, allows MHA to proceed against IPS officers for unauthorised 16-month overstay post-deputation. Details on the case and court's ruling.
US Visa Social Media Checks Cause Anxiety for Indian Families
Stricter US immigration checks, including social media vetting, are causing deep anxiety for Indian professionals and students. Experts reveal common mistakes to avoid for H-1B, H-4, and F-1 visa applicants to prevent delays or rejections.
Bangladeshi National Gets 1-Year Jail for Overstaying Visa in Thane
A Thane court sentenced a Bangladeshi national to one year of rigorous imprisonment and a fine for illegally staying in India after her visa expired. She will be deported after serving her sentence.
US Embassy India Warns Against Visa Fraud, Scams
US Embassy cautions Indian applicants against fake agents promising guaranteed visas. Learn official steps to avoid scams and navigate current processing delays safely.
2025 US Visa Rules Tighten for Indian Students, Professionals
Major US visa policy changes in 2025 impact Indian students & skilled workers. New rules for F-1, H-1B, social media checks, and interview waivers redefine the American dream. Navigate the new landscape with expert insights.
Gurgaon liquor racket: Sixth arrest in imported liquor scam
Gurgaon SIT makes sixth arrest in multi-crore imported liquor racket. Accused Mudit Kumar diverted untaxed liquor, bypassing all checks. Raid earlier recovered ₹10 crore worth of illegal foreign liquor.
Trump Scraps H-1B Visa Lottery, New Rules Favor High Pay
US President Donald Trump overhauls the H-1B visa system, replacing the lottery with a salary-based ranking. This major shift could limit opportunities for young Indian professionals seeking US jobs.
2025 Debt Fund Returns: A Mixed Bag for Investors
Credit risk funds delivered stellar 10% returns in 2025, while long-term debt funds lagged at 2.8%. Experts suggest a barbell strategy for 2026. Discover the top-performing dynamic bond funds.
Bonds Rally Most in 4 Months After RBI Liquidity Push
Indian bonds surged as RBI announced ₹2 trillion bond purchases and a $10 billion forex swap to boost liquidity. Benchmark yield fell sharply. Read the full analysis.
RBI Injects Rs 2.9 Lakh Crore to Boost Banking Liquidity
The Reserve Bank of India announces a massive Rs 2.9 lakh crore liquidity infusion via bond purchases and a dollar-rupee swap to counter a recent cash squeeze and rising yields. Details inside.
China's New Online Visa System for Indians Starts Dec 22
China introduces a digital visa application system for Indian travellers, simplifying the process and reducing in-person visits. Learn about the new steps, fees, and what it means for India-China ties.
Bangladesh Suspends Visa Services in Delhi, Tripura
Bangladesh suspends visa services at its missions in New Delhi and Tripura following protests. The decision, confirmed on 23 December 2025, impacts applicants. Read for details and context.
US Social Media Checks for H-1B, H-4 Visas Cause Processing Delays
The US Embassy in India issues a global alert for H-1B and H-4 visa applicants, warning of longer processing times due to expanded social media screening effective December 15. Apply early.
US Embassy: H-1B, H-4 Visa Applicants' Online Profiles Reviewed
The US Embassy in India announced enhanced screening for H-1B and H-4 visas, reviewing applicants' online presence from December 15. Expect longer processing times. Apply early.
China Launches Online Visa System for Indians
China officially launches its online visa application system in India today, simplifying the process for tourists, business travelers, and students. Learn how to apply and what it means for India-China travel.
James Bond Movies Headed to Netflix in 2026
Iconic James Bond films like 'Skyfall' and 'No Time To Die' will stream on Netflix for three months starting January 15, 2026, as part of a landmark deal between Netflix and Amazon MGM Studios.
Bearish Bond Cycle to Extend Through FY26: Report
India's bond market faces a prolonged bearish phase with 10-year yields projected at 6.55-6.70% through FY26. Key drivers include fiscal consolidation and global factors. Read the full analysis.
US Jan 2026 Visa Bulletin: Key Dates for Indians
The US State Department has issued the January 2026 Visa Bulletin with priority dates for family and employment visas. Check the latest filing and final action dates for Indian applicants here.
India's Bond Market Tilts Back to Listed Debt
India's corporate bond market is witnessing a structural shift as regulatory pushes and investor demand drive issuers towards exchange-listed bonds. Discover the data and expert insights behind this trend.
Sri Lankan man arrested in Chennai for overstay, fake Indian IDs
Chennai police arrest a 54-year-old Sri Lankan Tamil man for overstaying visa & obtaining multiple Indian identity documents like Aadhaar & passport. Details inside.
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