Minor blaze at Mumbai’s Terminal 1 highlights infrastructure vulnerabilities
UK hikes Electronic Travel Authorisation fee to £20, doubling paperwork for Indian visitors
Across-the-board rise in UK visa fees hits Indian students, workers and tourists
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Air India cancels scheduled flights on multiple Gulf routes amid regional unrest
Citing regional security concerns, Air India on 8 April scrubbed most of its scheduled services to the Gulf, operating only select ad-hoc flights. Business travellers must verify itineraries and ensure visa compliance when rerouted through third-country hubs.
Indian Consulate in Los Angeles re-launches in-house visa and OCI services for four US states
Effective 6 April 2026, the Indian Consulate in Los Angeles has restarted visa and OCI processing for residents of Southern California, Arizona, Nevada and New Mexico and unveiled a faster, digital OCI portal—reducing turnaround times for the Indian diaspora and mobility teams.