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H-1B Stamping Slots Re-Appear in India—But US-Based Employees Warned Not to Travel

H-1B Stamping Slots Re-Appear in India—But US-Based Employees Warned Not to Travel

US consulates have quietly released limited H-1B stamping slots in India, but experts warn employees based in the US to avoid non-essential travel because appointments can be cancelled without notice, risking weeks-long stranding. Companies should revise mobility policies and consider third-country processing for urgent cases.

Apr 12, 2026
India–Canada Detente Gains Pace as Envoys Review ‘People-to-People’ Mobility Agenda

India–Canada Detente Gains Pace as Envoys Review ‘People-to-People’ Mobility Agenda

Senior Indian and Canadian officials met in Ottawa on 10 April to advance a thaw in relations, with visa backlogs and talent-mobility schemes reportedly topping the agenda. Faster processing and a potential e-visa pilot would benefit thousands of Indian students, professionals and business travellers.

Apr 12, 2026
Minor blaze at Mumbai’s Terminal 1 highlights infrastructure vulnerabilities

Minor blaze at Mumbai’s Terminal 1 highlights infrastructure vulnerabilities

A short-circuit sparked a fire at CSMIA Terminal 1 on 9 April 2026. The blaze was contained quickly with no casualties, but minor gate delays exposed the ageing terminal’s infrastructure risks and prompted a nationwide DGCA safety review.

Apr 11, 2026

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