The waiting list for those applying for a visitor visa – B1 (business) and B2 (tourist) – to the United States (US) is close to 1,000 days.
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India welcomes UK court’s ruling on Nirav Modi’s extradition
India welcomed the UK High Court’s decision which rejected fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi’s appeal against his extradition to India in connection with a bank loan fraud case.
Jaishankar begins two-day Russia visit
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Moscow for a two-day visit to Russia yesterday to hold talks with his counterpart Sergey Lavrov.
Jaishankar holds talks on Ukraine, counterterrorism with Blinken
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a conversation with S. Jaishankar and discussed the ongoing Ukraine war, counterterrorism and other regional and global issues.
On visit, Jaishankar hold talks with US to deepen business ties
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held talks with key stakeholders including Congressmen, business chambers and think tanks exploring expansion of India US relations.
Washington’s ties with Islamabad have not served the American interest: EAM Jaishankar
S Jaishankar has raised questions over the “merits” of the US-Pakistan relationship and said that Washington’s ties with Islamabad have not served the “American interest”.
PM Modi meets Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida and conveyed his deepest condolences for the demise of former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe.
Indian President Murmu in London for Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral
Indian President Droupadi Murmu is in London to attend the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II and offer condolences on behalf of the Indian government.
India to host G20 summit in September 2023
India will host the G20 leaders’ summit in New Delhi on September 9-10, 2023 under its Presidency, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced.
Vikram Doraiswami to be India’s next high commissioner to UK
Indian diplomat Vikram K Doraiswami, an Indian Foreign Service officer of 1992 batch, has been appointed India’s new High Commissioner to the United Kingdom (UK).