
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

As the government and Opposition parties spar over the Home Ministry's decision to grant visa to former Pakistani cricketer Javed Miandad, who has family ties with Dawood Ibrahim, Kirti Azad has suggested that he be interrogated in India. ...

08:56 AM, Jan 04, 2013

The government is standing by its move to grant visa to Javed miandad, who is related to wanted terrorist Dawood Ibrahim. ...

07:47 PM, Jan 03, 2013

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut has hit out at the government for sticking to its decision of granting visa to former Pakistan captain Javed Miandad, calling the decision as an act of treason. Raut demanded that Javed's visa be cancelled immediately and said a probe should be launched into finding out who "in the Home Ministry and External Affairs (Ministry) has relations with Dawood." ...

04:09 PM, Jan 03, 2013

Observing that Gujarat remains an important state for its investment, the United States on Friday said it would continue to engage with the Indian state across a broad range of issues including trade, investment, university linkages and people-to-people exchanges. ...

11:30 PM, Dec 21, 2012

Reflecting recent strains with Maldives, India has tightened its visa regulations for the citizens of the island nation. Maldivian nationals now intending to stay in India for more than 90 days for medical, study or any other purpose have to obtain appropriate visa otherwise they may face deportation as there is no provision in India for extending the visit visa or converting to any other type. ...

07:51 AM, Dec 18, 2012

India and Pakistan have begun implementing a new liberal visa regime following the operationalisation of a bilateral visa agreement last week, officials said on Monday. The Indian High Commission in Islamabad and the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi have started implementing provisions of the new pact related to visitor visa, business visa and pilgrim visa. ...

09:48 PM, Dec 17, 2012

Reflecting recent strains with Maldives, India has tightened its visa regulations for the citizens of the island nation. ...

07:59 PM, Dec 17, 2012

The founder of the jobs portal 'Naukri.com' Sanjeev Bhikhchandani visited Pakistan in September earlier this year. He said that business was the answer to better relations between India and Pakistan, even though it had its own set of risks. "I believe if you want lasting peace then you need to build inter-dependency so that there are lobbies created who favour peace. Right now, when the society is totally cut off,...

07:48 AM, Dec 14, 2012

Britain on Thursday said it would increase the number of face-to-face students interviews instead of just paper checks after a pilot study found abuse of the country's student visa system in Pakistan. ...

02:38 AM, Dec 14, 2012

The US on Thursday said that there has been "no change" in its policy with regard to granting a visa to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi. ...

01:26 AM, Dec 07, 2012

A 36-year-old man allegedly thrashed his father to death over property dispute near Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh, police said on Wednesday. ...

02:28 AM, Dec 06, 2012