Out to woo Indian businesses and students, British Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday announced his country would introduce same-day visa services for investors and said there would be no limit on the number of students from here studying there. ...
06:03 PM, Feb 18, 2013
The Bombay High Court asked the Centre for an explanation on Monday on why the visa of a Pakistani national, who faces criminal charges, was extended for a long period of a year. The court was earlier informed that Waseem-ur-Rehman Shah's visa would be extended only for a period of 45 days for the purpose of investigating his criminal activities. ...
08:00 PM, Jan 28, 2013
India and Bangladesh on Monday signed a liberalised visa agreement and a landmark extradition treaty that would pave the way for the deportation of jailed ULFA 'general secretary' Anup Chetia and other wanted "criminals". ...
05:55 PM, Jan 28, 2013
Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde has left for Dhaka on a two-day visit. India will sign a liberalised visa agreement and an extradition treaty with Bangladesh during Shinde's visit. ...
08:57 AM, Jan 28, 2013
India is all set to sign a liberalised visa agreement and an extradition treaty with Bangladesh during Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde's two-day visit to Dhaka beginning on Sunday. The new visa pact, named revised travel arrangement, will remove restrictions on visit of each other's businesspersons, students, patients, senior citizens above 65 years and children below 12 years on the lines of the liberalised visa regime between India and Pakistan....
10:07 AM, Jan 27, 2013
A Hindu leader from India, who had established a temple in Milwaukee city of the US state of Wisconsin, has been jailed for 37 months for religious visa fraud and would be deported to his native country after serving his sentence. A Milwaukee court gave its sentencing order after it found Sagarsen Haldar, aka Gopal Hari Das, who is the founder, president, CEO and spiritual leader of Gaudiya Vaisnava Society...
11:26 AM, Jan 25, 2013
Pakistan violates ceasefire again, fresh firing near LoC at Mendhar. All 9 Pakistan players to return from Hockey India League. ...
11:54 PM, Jan 15, 2013
A man allegedly murdered his 21-year-old cousin, who was a final year degree student at a private college, in a beauty parlor near Kailashnagar under Gajuwaka police station limits on Tuesday. ...
09:51 PM, Jan 15, 2013
India's visa liberalisation policy for Pakistani senior citizens did not see any takers on Tuesday, due to which the policy was put on hold, according to sources in the Ministry of External Affairs. Sources say there was no change in the visa on arrival policy for Pakistan, but there could be some technical issue at the local level. ...
02:47 PM, Jan 15, 2013
Despite the tension at the Line of Control, India is continuing with its visa liberalisation to Pakistanis allowing senior citizens, to get visas on arrival at the Wagah Border. But it has been a no-show so far as no Pakistani senior citizen has crossed over from the Wagah Border. ...
02:29 PM, Jan 15, 2013
The firing at the India-Pakistan border now seems to be hitting sporting ties between the two countries. The ruling Congress-NCP government in Maharashtra has chosen to remain silent as the Shiv Sena forced Pakistani players off the inaugural Hockey India League match in Mumbai on Monday. Sources say the BCCI will write to the ICC suggesting a change of venue in the Women's World Cup, which has Pakistan players participating,...
01:15 PM, Jan 15, 2013
India will go ahead with it's visa liberalization policy with Pakistan and starting from Tuesday all Pakistani senior citizens will now be given a visa on arrival. ...
06:42 AM, Jan 15, 2013
The Gujarat government clarified on Sunday night that the 11-member Pakistani delegation participated in a pre-event buyer-seller in Ahmedabad as per their scheduled programme. ...
10:00 PM, Jan 13, 2013
Britain's stringent norms in student visa has resulted in decline of number of Indian students in higher education by nearly a quarter last year. Students from India coming to study at UK schools and universities fell by 23.5 per cent overall, including a 28 per cent drop at postgraduate level. ...
06:25 PM, Jan 12, 2013
Senior citizens from India and Pakistan will be able to obtain visa on arrival at the Atari-Wagah joint checkpost effective coming Tuesday (January 15), Daily Times reported on Friday. ...
01:18 AM, Jan 12, 2013
A 26-year-old woman doctor, residing in Delhi, was on Wednesday stabbed by a man in Gopalapatnam area in Visakhapatnam after a heated argument. The victim was admitted to the hospital and her condition was stable, police said. ...
03:07 AM, Jan 10, 2013
The visa-on-arrival facility at the Attari-Wagah check post to Pakistani nationals over 65 years of age will begin from January 15, but they would not be able to stay in Punjab, Kerala and Jammu and Kashmir. "From January 15, people from Pakistan above 65 years of age can avail the visa-on-arrival on reaching the Attari Integrated Check Post (ICP)," a government official said. ...
08:54 PM, Jan 09, 2013
A day after cancelling his visit to India over his relationship with terrorist Dawood Ibrahim, former Pakistani cricketer Javed Miandad on Saturday broke his silence over the issue, saying he should be looked at as a sportsperson, and nothing else. ...
05:37 PM, Jan 05, 2013
Former Pakistani cricket team captain Javed Miandad has cancelled his India tour after controversy over his visa. Miandad is related to wanted terrorist Dawood Ibrahim as the former cricketer's son is married to Dawood's daughter. ...
04:03 PM, Jan 04, 2013
The decision to grant a visa to Javed Miandad will not be reconsidered, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid said on Friday. ...
03:16 PM, Jan 04, 2013
