2025 Debt Fund Returns: A Mixed Bag for Investors
Credit risk funds delivered stellar 10% returns in 2025, while long-term debt funds lagged at 2.8%. Experts suggest a barbell strategy for 2026. Discover the top-performing dynamic bond funds.
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Bonds Rally Most in 4 Months After RBI Liquidity Push
Indian bonds surged as RBI announced ₹2 trillion bond purchases and a $10 billion forex swap to boost liquidity. Benchmark yield fell sharply. Read the full analysis.
RBI Injects Rs 2.9 Lakh Crore to Boost Banking Liquidity
The Reserve Bank of India announces a massive Rs 2.9 lakh crore liquidity infusion via bond purchases and a dollar-rupee swap to counter a recent cash squeeze and rising yields. Details inside.
China's New Online Visa System for Indians Starts Dec 22
China introduces a digital visa application system for Indian travellers, simplifying the process and reducing in-person visits. Learn about the new steps, fees, and what it means for India-China ties.
Bangladesh Suspends Visa Services in Delhi, Tripura
Bangladesh suspends visa services at its missions in New Delhi and Tripura following protests. The decision, confirmed on 23 December 2025, impacts applicants. Read for details and context.
2025's 10 Most Loved Countries: Canada Tops List
Discover the 10 most loved nations in 2025, according to the Reputation Institute. Canada leads the ranking for its welcoming society, safety, and quality of life. See which other countries made the list!
US Social Media Checks for H-1B, H-4 Visas Cause Processing Delays
The US Embassy in India issues a global alert for H-1B and H-4 visa applicants, warning of longer processing times due to expanded social media screening effective December 15. Apply early.
US Embassy: H-1B, H-4 Visa Applicants' Online Profiles Reviewed
The US Embassy in India announced enhanced screening for H-1B and H-4 visas, reviewing applicants' online presence from December 15. Expect longer processing times. Apply early.
China Launches Online Visa System for Indians
China officially launches its online visa application system in India today, simplifying the process for tourists, business travelers, and students. Learn how to apply and what it means for India-China travel.
James Bond Movies Headed to Netflix in 2026
Iconic James Bond films like 'Skyfall' and 'No Time To Die' will stream on Netflix for three months starting January 15, 2026, as part of a landmark deal between Netflix and Amazon MGM Studios.
US Visa Wait 10 Months in Delhi, Govt Cites Security
US visa interview wait times in India stretch up to 10 months for tourists. Govt reveals US now treats every visa as a national security decision, impacting schedules. Details inside.
Bearish Bond Cycle to Extend Through FY26: Report
India's bond market faces a prolonged bearish phase with 10-year yields projected at 6.55-6.70% through FY26. Key drivers include fiscal consolidation and global factors. Read the full analysis.
H-1B Visa Interviews Pushed to 2026, Indians Hit Hard
Trump's immigration crackdown pushes H-1B visa interviews to October 2026, risking jobs and traumatizing Indian families. Read about the uncertainty and delays.
US Jan 2026 Visa Bulletin: Key Dates for Indians
The US State Department has issued the January 2026 Visa Bulletin with priority dates for family and employment visas. Check the latest filing and final action dates for Indian applicants here.
Two Indian Visa Centers in Bangladesh Closed Over Security
India temporarily shuts two visa application centers in Bangladesh due to security situation. Operations suspended in Dhaka's Gulshan and Uttara areas. Details inside.
Two Indian Visa Centers in Bangladesh Shut Over Security
India has temporarily closed its visa application centers in Dhaka and Sylhet, Bangladesh, due to the security situation. Operations have shifted to the High Commission. Learn more.
US Republicans Propose Total H-1B Visa Ban
US Republicans propose a total ban on the H-1B visa program, a major shift impacting Indian professionals. Get the latest details on this critical development.
India Simplifies Visa for Foreign Technical Experts
The Indian government has launched a digital platform to fast-track visas for foreign engineers and technical experts needed by domestic manufacturers. This move cuts red tape and aims to boost production investment.
H-1B visa delays trap Indians; experts warn of job loss, huge costs
H-1B visa delays due to social media vetting leave Indians stranded. Experts advise keeping your job at all costs, as finding a new one could cost a company $100,000. Learn the critical steps to take now.
H-1B visa delays trap Indian professionals, risk $100k fee
US visa delays due to social media vetting leave H-1B holders stranded in India. Experts advise keeping your job to avoid a $100,000 fee for new sponsorship. Read crucial advice.
H-1B, H-4 Visa Applicants See Rise in 221(g) Slips
H-1B workers and H-4 dependents report increased 221(g) visa refusals after US consulates ask about public social media profiles. Learn what a 221(g) slip means and how to respond.
India's Bond Market Tilts Back to Listed Debt
India's corporate bond market is witnessing a structural shift as regulatory pushes and investor demand drive issuers towards exchange-listed bonds. Discover the data and expert insights behind this trend.
US Adds 5 Nations to Travel Ban List, New Restrictions
The Trump administration has expanded its controversial travel ban to include Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria. Full restrictions also imposed on Palestinian Authority documents. Read the full list of affected countries.
US Visa Social Media Vetting Causes Major Delays, Strands Indians
New US social media vetting from Dec 15 leads to 221(g) slips for all visa applicants, causing major delays. Indian H-1B professionals are stuck, fearing job loss. Read the full impact.
Slovenia's New Digital Nomad Visa: Key Details for Indians
Slovenia joins Europe's digital nomad visa trend, offering remote workers a one-year stay. Learn eligibility, income requirements (€3,200/month), and how to apply for this Schengen opportunity.
7 Tiny Countries to Explore in a Day: Cost Guide
Discover 7 compact countries and territories you can fully explore in just one day. Get detailed itineraries and daily cost estimates for Liechtenstein, San Marino, Monaco, and more.
H-1B Visa Withdrawn: Reddit User's US Dream Ends
An international student's H-1B visa sponsorship was abruptly withdrawn by his employer, forcing a US exit. Read his shocking story and the uncertain future for Indian H-1B holders.
US H-1B Visa Rules Now Include Mandatory Social Media Scrutiny
New US rules require H-1B and H-4 visa applicants to make social media accounts public for review. Indian professionals, forming the core of America's tech workforce, face the highest impact. Learn what this means for your American dream.
US H-1B, H-4 Visa Social Media Screening from Dec 15
The US State Department mandates public social media screening for all H-1B and H-4 visa applicants from December 15. Learn the new rules and how to avoid visa denial.
Major US Visa Wait Time Changes for Indian Applicants
US visa wait times improve significantly in New Delhi for students, while Chennai's B-1/B-2 appointments show 'N/A'. Get the latest updates and tips for securing your slot.
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