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Jharkhand govt establishes contact with migrant workers stranded in Tunisia with no food or money—what we know so far
Jharkhand CM instructed deputy commissioners to ensure safe return of migrant workers stranded in Tunisia. The Labour Department has contacted 48 workers and is verifying their documents; meanwhile workers have reportedly been forced to work long hours and not receiving pay for four months.
2 min read1 Nov 2025Jharkhand youth killed in Jeddah shootout; govt contacts Indian embassy to repatriate mortal remains
A 26-year-old from Dumri, Giridih, Jharkhand, was killed in a Jeddah shootout on October 16. The Labour Department is coordinating with the Indian Embassy to repatriate his body.
2 min read1 Nov 2025H-1B visa fee hike: 'There will be immediate fallout…', India in talks with Washington DC, NASSCOM, says Report
The Trump administration's $100,000 fee on H1-B visas has prompted New Delhi to consult with the Indian Embassy and NASSCOM. Officials expect immediate repercussions, particularly impacting American tech firms that depend on Indian professionals.
2 min read20 Sep 2025Nepal protest: Ghaziabad woman dies in Kathmandu as mobs torch hotel; son alleges ‘minimal support’ from Indian Embassy
Ramveer Singh Gola and his wife travelled to Kathmandu, where their hotel was set ablaze during protests, according to a report.
2 min read12 Sep 2025‘My uncle was trafficked to Myanmar’: Reddit user’s harrowing story sparks concern for Indians abroad
A Redditor shared her uncle's trafficking experience in Myanmar, where he was lured by a neighbour. After failed assistance from the Indian Embassy, the family resorted to threats, leading to his release. The post warns of ongoing trafficking of Indians under false job pretenses.
3 min read12 Sep 2025Indian Embassy in China warns citizens on Kailash Mansarovar Yatra to ‘exercise due caution’ amid Nepal violence
Nepal protests: The Indian Embassy in China warned its citizens who are on their Kailash Mansarovar Yatra to ‘exercise due caution’ amid the raging Nepal violence. Here's what they said…
2 min read10 Sep 2025Another Indian-origin man assaulted in Ireland amid hate slur: ‘Go back to your country’
An Indian-origin taxi driver in Dublin was violently attacked by two men, prompting a police investigation. Lakhvir Singh suffered non-life-threatening injuries and expressed fear for his safety, coinciding with an Indian Embassy advisory on rising attacks against Indian citizens in Ireland.
3 min read6 Aug 2025Good news for Indians in US: 8 new consular application centres to be opened in THESE cities; check here
Ambassador Vinay Kwatra announced the expansion of Indian Consular Services in the US starting August 1, 2025, with centers in eight cities. The initiative aims to enhance service accessibility for the Indian diaspora and will include Saturday openings.
1 min read1 Aug 2025Iran slams Donald Trump over sanction on 6 Indian companies: ‘Coercive, discriminatory actions violate…’
The Iran Embassy has slammed the Donald Trump administration over its decision to sanction six Indian companies for trading with Iran, calling it a ‘coercive’ and ‘discriminatory’ action to ‘dictate its will on independent nations’
1 min read31 Jul 2025Thailand-Cambodia clashes: MEA urges ‘end to hostilities’; issues helpline numbers for Indian travellers
India on Saturday issued an advisory, asking its citizens in Cambodia to avoid travelling to border areas. Later, the Ministry of External Affairs also issued a statement that it is closely monitoring the situation along the border between Cambodia and Thailand.
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Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared