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India has extended its ban

India extends ban on Pakistani airlines into sixth month, disrupting 800 weekly flights

Reciprocal airspace closures continue after April’s Pahalgam terror attack, forcing Indian carriers on longer, costlier international routes.

India-China

India reopens doors to Chinese tourists after five-year visa freeze

Move signals tentative thaw in ties post-Galwan clash as tourist visa services for Chinese nationals to resume from July 24.

Indian passport jumps eight places, now offers visa‑free access to 59 countries

Indian passport jumps from 85th to 77th in Henley Passport Index, gaining visa-free access to 59 countries, including new additions Philippines and Sri Lanka.

Spice jet

SpiceJet flight delayed for hours after flyers attempt to storm cabin

Delhi-Mumbai flight grounded for nearly 7 hours as two unruly passengers defy crew orders, try to force entry into cockpit while aircraft was taxiing.

Japanese envoy Keiichi Ono

Japan’s envoy savours Gujarat’s flavours, declares panki his favourite

Ambassador Keiichi Ono samples traditional Gujarati fare, wins hearts online with his culinary curiosity and cultural camaraderie.

UAE launches ₹23 lakh lifetime visa, opens doors to Indian investors and professionals

In a strategic push to retain global talent, the UAE’s updated Golden Visa offers long-term residency for skilled Indians, investors, and digital creators—eliminating sponsor requirements and offering extended family privileges.

Maharashtra Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik

Maharashtra transport minister exposes illegal bike taxis in Mumbai

Posing as a rider, Pratap Sarnaik busts Rapido bike taxi flouting rules despite government denials; calls for action against app operators, not drivers.