Indian Citizens
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'Expeditiously exit Iran': Centre's fresh advisory for Indian citizens
India | Apr 08, 2026, 11:52 AM ISTIndia has urged its citizens to expeditiously leave the country, warning them to avoid independent travel and stay in close coordination with the embassy for safety.
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'Remain vigilant': India cautions citizens in Israel amid heightened Iran-US tensions
World | Jan 16, 2026, 12:00 AM ISTThe advisory comes amid widespread protests in Iran, with the United States not ruling out interference or military action. Iran has warned that US military bases in the region would be legitimate targets.
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Indian students evacuated from war-torn Iran under ‘Operation Sindhu’ share harrowing ordeal | Video
India | Jun 19, 2025, 11:40 PM ISTOperation Sindhu: Upon arriving in New Delhi from conflict-hit Iran, evacuated Indian students expressed deep gratitude to the Central government for ensuring a smooth and direct evacuation from their dormitories. Recounting the situation on the ground, they described conditions in Iran as dire.
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Canada: Brampton Hindu temple cancels consular event amid 'imminent' threat of violent protests
World | Nov 12, 2024, 04:04 PM ISTThe cancellation occurred nearly a week after protesters carrying Khalistani flags clashed with devotees at a Hindu Sabha temple, disrupting an event that was co-organised by the temple authorities and the Indian Consulate in Brampton.
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Nearly 66,000 Indians officially became American citizens in 2022: US Census
World | Apr 22, 2024, 10:20 AM ISTAccording to American Community Survey data from the US Census Bureau, around 46 million foreign-born persons resided in the United States in 2022, approximately 14 per cent of the total US population of 333 million.
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India advises citizens to reschedule non-essential travel to Dubai amid heavy rains
World | Apr 19, 2024, 05:50 PM ISTThe Indian Consulate General in Dubai had already issued helpline numbers for stranded Indians in Dubai and helped extending relief measures and establishing contact. The UAE experienced unprecedented weather since Monday, recording its highest rainfall in 75 years.
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Indian ultra-rich individuals projected to rise 50 per cent by 2028: Knight Frank Wealth Report
Business | Feb 29, 2024, 10:00 PM ISTKnight Frank Wealth Report 2024: According to the Knight Frank report, 90 per cent of Indian UHNWIs are expecting an increase in their wealth this year. Almost 63 per cent of these UHNWIs expect a significant increase of more than 10 per cent in their wealth.
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UPI, Aadhaar usage expected to grow in India's economy to USD 8 trillion by 2030
Technology | Feb 21, 2024, 05:00 PM ISTEcologically, DPI adoption has led to significant paper savings and carbon emissions reduction. The time saved in the logistics and transportation sector reduced carbon emissions by 3.2 million tonnes in 2022.
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Law Commission recommends strict rules to deal with NRIs, OCIs marrying Indian citizens
India | Feb 16, 2024, 05:20 PM ISTJustice Awasthi said the comprehensive central legislation should also include provisions on divorce, maintenance of spouse, custody and maintenance of children, serving of summons, warrants, or judicial documents on the NRIs and OCIs.
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Iran becomes fifth country to allow visa-free entry for Indian travellers | Details inside
World | Dec 15, 2023, 12:30 PM ISTBefore Iran, four countries - Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam - allowed visa-free entry for Indian travellers as well as those from other countries. This step has been taken to boost the tourism sector and promote economic development.
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Nepal earthquake: India releases emergency contact number for Indians seeking urgent assistance
World | Nov 04, 2023, 12:45 PM ISTBesides, India offered to help in the rescue efforts. Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared on social media that he was deeply saddened by the loss of lives and damage due to the earthquake in Nepal.
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Good News! Thailand to provide visa-free entry for Indians till THIS date I Check Details inside
World | Oct 31, 2023, 02:49 PM ISTNotably, Thailand is among the most travelled destinations among Indians, especially the younger generation. In fact, India has been Bangkok's fourth largest source market for tourism in the first ten months of this year.
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Maldives: At least two Indian workers killed in powerful gas explosion in fish market
World | Oct 23, 2023, 09:37 AM ISTAt least two Indian nationals were killed after an explosion in a fish market on Saturday. The victims were workers employed by the contractor for the land reclamation project to build an airport on the island.
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'1200 people including 18 Nepali evacuated from Israel, will fly more flights if needed', says MEA
World | Oct 19, 2023, 07:10 PM ISTResponding to a question by India TV, MEA Spokesperson, Arindam Bagchi, said that a total of 1200 people including 18 Nepalese citizens wanting to leave Tel Aviv amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict evacuated from the war-torn region under Operation Ajay.
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FACT CHECK: False claims regarding Indian citizens kidnapped by Hamas in Israel | Know more
Fact Check | Oct 18, 2023, 03:14 PM ISTThe Ministry of External Affairs has stated there were no Indian casualties in this incident. It is crucial to verify information from credible sources and be cautious of misleading social media claims to prevent unwarranted panic and confusion.
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Operation Ajay in Israel: C-130J Super Hercules, C-17 Globemaster on standby, says IAF
India | Oct 12, 2023, 07:11 PM ISTOperation Ajay in Israel: C-17 Globemaster of Indian Air Force was also used to evacuate Indian nationals from violence-hit Sudan under Operation Kaveri in April this year.
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India sees strikes in Israel as terrorist attacks, flight to get 230 passengers onboard: MEA
World | Oct 12, 2023, 05:33 PM ISTIndia on Wednesday launched "Operation Ajay" to bring back citizens from war-torn Israel. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that special charter flights and other arrangements are being put in place to bring back citizens.
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Israel-Hamas war: MEA sets up control room to provide information, assistance to Indians in Israel
World | Oct 11, 2023, 06:52 PM ISTThe Indian Ambassador to Israel, Sanjeev Singla, assured desperate Indians of their safety in the war-torn country but urged them to follow guidelines issued by the local authorities and contact the emergency numbers of the Indian Embassy in case of trouble.
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Indian national, who is deaf and dumb, reaches Pakistan after being swept away in Sutlej River flood
World | Jul 26, 2023, 06:48 PM ISTAfter his medical examination, the man was handed over to an intelligence agency for investigation.
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Indian girl Anju becomes Fatima after converting to Islam, marries her friend Nasrullah: Report
World | Jul 25, 2023, 06:16 PM ISTAccording to an official document of the Ministry of Interior sent to Pakistan’s High Commission in New Delhi, the chancery was informed that it had been decided to grant a 30-day visa to Anju, valid for Upper Dir only.