US-India nuclear talks after SHANTI

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright briefed executives ahead of an India visit to explore civil nuclear cooperation after the SHANTI Act opened the sector to private firms.

CBDT clarifies FPI PAN rules

Sebi says CBDT clarifications ease FPI PAN applications under Income-tax Rules, 2026, including RA/AR details and authorised signatory requirements.

ICICI Bank & Visa Launch India’s First USD Debit Card for NRIs

ICICI Bank teams with Visa to offer India's first USD denominated debit card for NRIs from GIFT City, enabling global spending with zero markup and strong security.

PM Modi's UAE Visit: Defence, LPG and Strategic Petroleum Reserve Deals Signed

India and the United Arab Emirates sign defence, energy and infrastructure agreements, including strategic reserves, LPG supply, a Vadinar ship repair cluster, and a $5 billion investment plan.
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Taiwan Warning Reframes US China Ties

Analysis of Xi's Taiwan warning at the Trump-Xi summit and its implications for regional security and US influence.

Trump-Xi Beijing Summit: China Draws Red Line on Taiwan; India Reassess Security

Analysis of Xi Jinping's Taiwan warning at the Trump-Xi summit and its impact on US China ties, regional security, and the strategic posture of India, Japan and Australia.

US Student Visa Interview 2026: Success Tips

Preparing for your US student visa interview in 2026? Discover essential tips, common questions, and expert strategies for Indian students to confidently secure their visa and achieve their academic dreams.

F-1 visa india fall 2026 prep tips

Understand the F-1 visa process for Indian students heading to the US Fall 2026, including I-20, SEVIS fee, funding proofs, interviews, and post-study work options.
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F-1 Student Visa: Essential 2026 Success Tips

Planning for the Fall 2026 intake? Master your F-1 student visa application with our expert guide on I-20 processing, SEVIS fee payments, and interview tips to ensure your path to a US education remains smooth and rejection-free.

Smart moves in cautious markets

Financial Horoscope for Today May 15, 2026: Spot opportunities for prudent gains as market themes hint at cautious optimism.

Judge orders return from Congo

A US judge ruled Adriana Maria Quiroz Zapata’s deportation to Congo was likely illegal and ordered her return, citing serious medical risks.

DOJ alleges Yale admissions bias

The US Department of Justice says Yale Medical School considered race in admissions, citing higher acceptance rates for Black and Hispanic applicants after 2023 ruling.
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Canada plan to double grid by 2050

Mark Carney unveils a Canada clean electricity strategy to double the grid by 2050, cut household energy costs, and use hydro, nuclear, wind, solar, and gas.

FSDC reviews stability and KYC

FSDC Sub-Committee, chaired by RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra, reviewed macroeconomic risks, geopolitical frictions, and steps to strengthen financial stability and KYC.

AP clears Reliance AI data centre

Andhra Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 1.42 lakh crore projects, including Reliance Industries AI data centre in Visakhapatnam and incentives for Apollo Tyres.

Xi-Trump talks focus on Taiwan

Xi Jinping warns Donald Trump on Taiwan risks as China-US talks address Iran war, trade, and energy security, including the Strait of Hormuz.
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Air India FY2026 loss disclosed

Air India Group posted a FY2025/26 comprehensive loss of SGD 3.557 billion as airspace curbs hit operations. Singapore Airlines Group profit also fell.

RBI cancels CoR for two CICs

RBI cancels registration for RR Holdings and Anjali Capfin after CoR surrender requests; HDFC Holdings removed after merger, amid wider NBFC updates.

Taiwan tensions: Xi warns US

China’s Xi Jinping tells Donald Trump Taiwan is the key issue in China-US ties, warning of clashes or conflict if mishandled amid rising tensions.

Gaza flotilla departs Turkey

Dozens of boats left Turkey for Gaza with activists and aid, weeks after Israel intercepted an earlier flotilla near Crete, raising legal questions.
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HSRP rule for older vehicles

Maharashtra will require HSRP for pre-1 April 2019 vehicles from 1 July. Owners must book online by 30 June or face a INR 1,000 fine.

Vande Bharat Sleeper Timings Revised

The Howrah-Kamakhya Vande Bharat Sleeper is rescheduled for 16 and 17 May due to track works. Check the revised evening departure timings for your journey.

UAE Visa: Unified Entry for India

Explore how Indian travellers can use a single UAE tourist visa to visit all seven emirates, with issuing authorities GDRFA and ICP, costs, and entry flexibility.

UAE Visa: Dubai Vs Abu Dhabi Truth

Planning a trip to the UAE? Discover the truth about Dubai vs Abu Dhabi visas for Indian travellers in 2026. Learn why your entry point doesn't restrict your travel and how to choose the best option for your budget and flight plans.
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Dubai Visa For Indians: 2026 Application Guide

Planning a trip to the UAE? Discover the latest Dubai visa types, updated fees for 2026, and the easiest online application steps for Indian travelers to ensure a smooth and stress-free holiday experience.