Category: International Affairs

Saudi Arabia has shifted its focus to lithium under the Vision 2030 plan. The Saudi Government aims to reduce the country’s dependency on oil by 2030. Saudi Arabia, a country that earns billions of dollars by supplying oil, is now all set to mine lithium, often referred to as the ‘new oil’. The kingdom has announced a […]

First consecutive year of declining GDP since early 2000s highlights challenges facing next Government. Germany’s economy has shrunk for a second consecutive year for the first time in more than two decades, highlighting the challenges the next Government will face after snap elections in February. As voters prepare to head to the polls amid heightened […]

This economic downturn has significant geopolitical implications for the world’s third-largest economy. Domestically, it has already resulted in political turmoil. Germany, the third-largest economy in the world, boasts a nominal gross domestic product of $4.7 trillion in 2024, according to the International Monetary Fund. With a population of 84 million, it ranks ahead of Japan, […]

The UK Government is urging immigrants, including Indian nationals, to switch from physical immigration documents to e-Visas as part of its plan to digitize the border and immigration system by 2025. Free consultations and support will be provided to help with the transition, which aims to improve security and efficiency. The UK Government has initiated a […]

MEA On Passport Verification: Police verification is an important process for getting a passport and earlier it used to take a lot of time, but in some States its time limit has been reduced.   Police Verification for Passport: The Modi Government is constantly trying to improve the process for those getting passports. In this sequence, […]

A valid US visa allows you to visit 15 well-known and breathtaking foreign locations Mexico offers a carefully tailored experience for every type of traveller, from the vibrant nightlife to the azure beaches and the indigenous architecture. Time frame: 180 days. Belize is a small island in Central America that offers the dreamy, tranquil vacation you’ve been longing for if you want to escape to a place where people live slowly and […]

The revamped Schengen visa rules are like a golden ticket for Indian jet-setters, offering multi-year visas. The revised regulations, known as the “Cascade” regime, allow Indian nationals to obtain long-term, multi-entry Schengen visas valid for two years. With Schengen visa, European states such as Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Greece, Spain, France, Italy, Latvia, […]

Good News! These 10 countries provide digital nomad visa to Indian passport holders, check complete details here: In today’s post-pandemic world, remote work has become increasingly popular among professionals. Besides flexibility, this option also allows people to pursue their dream of travelling and experiencing new cultures, while managing their careers. In 2020, Estonia became the […]

Dubai: The immigration department has tightened inspections and checking at UAE airports to find job seekers, who arrive in the country on visiting visas. Hundreds of passengers from Kottayam and Idukki districts in Kerala were detained at the airport as they didn’t have proper travel documents. The airline companies have been strictly imposing the guidelines […]