Air India Group mounts 58-flight airlift to keep India–Gulf corridor open on 12 March
IndiGo to restart nine Middle-East routes and selected Europe services from 12 March
Air India to Operate 58 West-Asia Flights on 12 March as Geopolitical Turmoil Continues
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IRCC Data Shows India Visitor-Visa Wait Drops to 66 Days, 17-Day Improvement Since January
IRCC’s 11 March statistics cut Indian visitor-visa processing to 66 days—a 17-day improvement since January—offering fresh flexibility for short-term business travel. Study- and work-permit speeds are unchanged, and inland status extensions remain a bottleneck, signalling mixed conditions for Indian assignees.
Australia Overhauls Subclass 407 Training Visa—Sequential Lodgement Rule Takes Effect Today
Effective 11 March 2026, Subclass 407 Training Visa applications must follow a sequential three-step process, pushing average processing to nine months and lifting refusal rates to 45 %. Indian companies relying on the 407 route for staff training in Australia must start sponsorship filings much earlier and strengthen compliance to avoid delays.