‘Every Country Has Stupid People’: Marco Rubio Slams Racist Remarks Against Indians During Delhi Visit
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemned racist remarks against Indians and Indian-Americans during his India visit, calling them “dumb comments” made by “stupid people.”
France Waives Airport Transit Visa for Indians; India Hails Move as Boost to Mobility
France has removed the airport transit visa requirement for Indian nationals from April 10, 2026, allowing seamless travel via French airports. India welcomes the move as a boost to bilateral ties and global mobility.
5 Indians Kidnapped in Mali as Al-Qaeda, ISIS Violence Spreads
5 Indian nationals have been kidnapped in western Mali amid rising attacks by al-Qaeda and ISIS-linked groups. India is working with local authorities as the African nation battles a fast-spreading jihadist insurgency.
US Deports 205 Indians on Military Aircraft as Part of Trump’s Illegal Immigration Crackdown
# 18,000 Indians identified as illegal immigrants in US New Delhi: In a significant development, the United States has deported 205 Indian nationals aboard a military aircraft as part of President Donald Trump’s ongoing crackdown on illegal immigration.…
Seven Indians among 10 killed in Maldives fire
JNS: At least seven Indians were among 10 people killed early Thursday when a major fire broke out in a garage below cramped living quarters housing foreign workers in Male, the capital of Maldives, officials said. The fire broke out in the M. Nirufehi…
UAE lifts restrictions; Indians may fly from Sep 12
JNS: United Arab Emirates (UAE) has lifted restrictions on entry for residents who have been fully vaccinated with a shot approved by the World Health Organization (WHO). It said that residents from India can fly into the UAE from September 12, it said…
Over 7,000 Indians lodged in various foreign jails: MEA
JNS: Around 7,139 Indians have been lodged in various foreign jails. In a written reply, Minister of State for Ministry of External Affairs V. Muraleedharan said, the maximum number of one thousand 599 Indians have been lodged in Saudi Arabia followed by…