International
The United Arab Emirates has introduced temporary visa relief measures for Indian travellers amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia. Authorities have allowed a 30-day visa extension without penalties for those unable to leave the country due to flight disruptions and regional security concerns linked to the conflict involving Iran, Israel and the United States. […]
International
Eleven Indian nationals have been arrested in the United States after federal investigators alleged they took part in a visa fraud conspiracy involving staged armed robberies at businesses. Prosecutors said the scheme was designed to help participants falsely qualify for U visas, which are meant for victims of certain serious crimes who assist law enforcement. […]
International
Modi Raises Indians’ Safety With Iran President Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian as India stepped up diplomatic outreach amid the worsening West Asia conflict. During the conversation, Modi expressed concern over the escalating violence, the loss of civilian lives, and the impact on regional stability, while stressing
International
Several Indian nationals returned to New Delhi after leaving Iran amid a worsening security situation triggered by ongoing protests. The returnees arrived at Indira Gandhi International Airport and were seen reuniting with their families after days of uncertainty. Accounts From Returnees Those who came back described the situation in Iran as tense and unsafe, citing […]
National
In 2025, over 24,600 Indian nationals were deported from 81 countries, according to figures presented by India’s Ministry of External Affairs in the Rajya Sabha. Unexpectedly, Saudi Arabia deported the highest number of Indians during the year, surpassing the United States, which had long been perceived as the top destination for deportations. Saudi Arabia Leads […]
International
As of November 21, 2025, a total of 3,155 Indian nationals have been deported from the United States and sent back to India, the government informed Parliament. This represents a sharp increase compared with 2024 and 2023, when 1,368 and 617 Indians respectively were deported. Reasons and Process Behind Deportations The majority of deportations this […]