Category : Diplomacy


UAE Sets Unified AED 50 Daily Fine for Visa Overstays

The UAE has implemented a standardized visa overstay penalty system, charging a flat rate of AED 50 per day for most visa categories. Authorities have streamlined online and in-person payment options to ensure compliance and avoid travel bans.

India's 114 Rafale Jets Proposal Heads to Defence Council

The Indian Air Force's proposal to acquire 114 Rafale fighter jets will be presented to the Defence Acquisition Council ahead of French President Macron's visit. The deal includes 18 off-the-shelf jets and 96 to be made in India.

India Plans Safety Review of 400 Uncontrolled Airstrips

The Union Civil Aviation Ministry is coordinating with state governments to conduct a comprehensive safety review of India's 400 uncontrolled airstrips following the Baramati plane crash that killed Deputy CM Ajit Pawar.

Train Crew Saves 10 Lions on Tracks Near Gir Forest

A Veraval-Junagadh passenger train's loco pilot averted disaster by stopping just in time as 10 Asiatic lions wandered onto the railway track near Sasan Gir, showcasing successful railway-forest department coordination.

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