December 21, 2025

MEA Denies Threats to Bangladesh Diplomats, Calls Reports Misleading Propaganda

India’s MEA rejects Bangladesh media reports about threats to their diplomats in New Delhi, calling them misleading propaganda. Around 20-25 youths protested killing of Dipu Chandra Das at the Bangladesh High Commission, but police quickly dispersed them.

December 21, 2025

India Halts Visa Services in Chittagong After Violent Unrest Over Sharif Osman Hadi's Death

India has stopped all visa services in Chittagong, Bangladesh after protests and attacks linked to the death of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi. Security has been tightened in Bangladesh as tensions rise.

December 21, 2025

US Cancels H-1B Visa Renewals for Indians; Delays Push Returns to Mid-2026

Hundreds of Indian H-1B visa holders stuck in India after US consulates cancel visa renewal appointments amid new social media vetting. Many face months-long delays to return to work.

December 21, 2025

Adani’s Navi Mumbai Airport to Launch Free Wi-Fi and Digital Passenger Updates on Dec 25

Navi Mumbai Airport will open on December 25 with free high-speed Wi-Fi and a smart app called Adani OneApp. Passengers will get flight updates and info on their phones, reducing the need for info counters.

December 21, 2025

Israel's Hostages Families Forum Becomes Powerful Voice for Captives in Gaza

The Hostages Families Forum in Israel transformed from a grassroots group into a major international lobbying force. They pushed tirelessly for the return of Israelis taken by Hamas during the 2023 attacks. Their campaign helped secure multiple hostage releases despite ongoing conflict and setbacks.