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Canada ends automatic 10-year tourist visas, tightens rules for entry

The visa policy update is part of Canada's broader approach to balancing immigration and public concerns

Canada's immigration backlog hits over 1 million amid growing visa delays

The immigration system backlog has intensified particularly for Indians, with the diplomatic dispute between Canada and India compounding processing delays for Indian applicants

Air pollution driving up health costs? Choose comprehensive insurance now

Currently, health insurance in India does not feature policies exclusively focused on pollution-related health issues

UK's Graduate Route visa to stay unchanged; relief for Indian students

Everyone recognises that Indian students are phenomenal. Indian alumni are leading globally, including at the World Bank and beyond," says UK's Lord Karan Bilimoria

US Diversity Visa 2026: Last chance to apply as deadline closes today

The DV Program, administered by the US State Department, provides 55,000 immigrant visas annually

Trump is back! Impact on H-1B, EB-5 visas, & green card aspirations decoded

Indians, who largely use legal routes like the H-1B for work or F-1 for study, may find new opportunities in the US, say experts

100,000 visas for free! How foreign tourists can get them under Chalo India

India has been working to recover tourism numbers that dropped sharply during the pandemic

Multi-year health insurance can save you from rising premiums: Explained

Multi-year health policies have now expanded to offer coverage up to five years, giving policyholders a longer period of stability

South Africa launches scheme for faster visa processing for Indian tourists

South Africa is setting its sights on increasing the number of Indian visitors from 16,000 to 100,000 by the end of the year

US Election 2024: Harris vs Trump - Who says what on immigration, H-1B visa

US election 2024 result will have a widespread effect on immigrant communities globally, including a substantial Indian population

US green card: Indian techies face long wait, Musk claims Trump will 'fix'

"Getting a green card isn't a right; it's a privilege, determined by yearly quotas," says Ajay Sharma

Why NRIs in UAE, US, and Saudi choose health insurance in India: Explained

The surge in demand across term, health, and investment products has driven a 50% rise in NRI customers between 2023 and 2024, according to PolicyBazaar

Indian students turn to US, New Zealand amid visa woes in Canada, UK, Aus

An Indian student considering the US explained, "The opportunities for post-study work and stability make the US attractive"

9 million students to study abroad by 2030; India, China's lead to continue

Should India outpace China by 2030, it would likely be due to more attractive opportunities abroad for Indian students

Thailand extends visa-free entry for Indian travellers indefinitely

Visa-free travel allows tourists to enter a country without the need for a visa prior to or upon arrival

FD rates in November 2024: Highest interest from private and public banks

For one-year fixed deposits, Bandhan Bank and IndusInd Bank lead with rates of 8% and 7.75%, respectively

Train tickets, credit cards, & more: 5 key financial changes in November

From money transfers to train bookings, and credit card rewards, updates from RBI, Indian Railways, ICICI Bank, and Trai have taken effect in November. Here's how it may affect your wallet

Why Canada's food bank stopped giving free food to 1st-yr foreign students

The decision is said to have been implemented amid rising food prices and surge in unemployment in the country, due to which food banks are under immense pressure

Australia sees 38% drop in student visas in 2024: What's happening?

Filipino, Colombian, and Indian students were among those most affected

From bomb threats to cancellations: How travel insurance can protect flyers

When unexpected security issues arise, travellers often wonder about their rights and how travel insurance can help them