Two Nigerians held in Goa for overstay
July 14th, 2012 - 2:27 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, July 14 (IANS) Two Nigerians found living in India beyond their stipulated visa period have been arrested in Goa, police said Saturday.Okeyie Nwachukwu, 27, and Egika Obinna Nichlas, 29, ... Read more...
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Harassed by Pakistani son, court rescues Indian father
May 28th, 2012 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) He returned from Pakistan after two decades and forcibly took over his father's apartment. A Delhi court has now ordered him to vacate.Additional District Judge ... Read more...
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Indian couple jailed in British immigration scam
May 17th, 2012 - 6:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) An Indian couple has been jailed in Britain for involvement in an immigration scam and to assist people in their illegal overstay in the country, ... Read more...
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US-Pak discussions on visa-related administrative issues underway: Foreign Ministry
April 8th, 2011 - 12:58 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, April 8(ANI): Pakistan and the United States are discussing the issue of visas to the US diplomatic staff posted in the country to resolve the matter that threatens to worsen their ... Read more...
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US seeks consular access to American held in Pakistan on ‘illegal stay’ charges
February 26th, 2011 - 11:48 am ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Feb 26(ANI): The US Embassy in Islamabad has approached Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, seeking consular access for an American citizen named Aaron Mark De Haven who has been detained by ... Read more...
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761 Pakistanis in Indian jails: Report
February 15th, 2011 - 12:58 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 15 (IANS) As many as 761 Pakistanis, including 18 defence personnel, are lodged in Indian jails, according to a report presented in the National Assembly. "As of January 2011, 761 ... Read more...
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Thailand To Jail Overstayers
September 24th, 2010 - 3:47 pm ICT by admin
BANGKOK (thaivisa.com): -- Allegedly tired of overstaying foreigners arriving at Suvarnabhumi airport with a valid air ticket and the maximum fine of 20,000 Baht in their hands, the Immigration Department is ... Read more...
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Pak govt puts riders on foreign diplomats’ unfettered movements across set boundaries
January 15th, 2010 - 3:54 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Jan.15 (ANI): The Pakistan government has issued directives to foreign diplomats to seek official permission for movement beyond prescribed limits.According to sources, the government has decided that the foreign diplomats present ... Read more...
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Indians among 36 foreign students held on study visa breach charges in Australia
July 15th, 2009 - 2:41 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, July 15 (ANI): Thirty-six international students, including some Indians, have been taken into immigration confinement for allegedly breaching study visa conditions in Australia.Most of the student visa holders being held are ... Read more...
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Indian boy, stranded in Qatar for two years, returns home
October 20th, 2008 - 6:21 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, Oct 20 (IANS) A five-year-old Indian boy, who was stranded in Qatar for two years for overstaying, has finally been able to return to his home in Kerala after authorities in ... Read more...
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Two held with forged passports in Kerala
August 19th, 2008 - 11:34 pm ICT by IANS
Kozhikode, Aug 19 (IANS) Two passengers with forged passports were arrested Tuesday by immigration officials at Kozhikode International Airport here.Both passengers arrived by a RAK Airways flight from Ras al-Khaimah in the ... Read more...
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Malaysian High Commission goes online
August 6th, 2008 - 7:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) Since the beginning of this month, the Malaysian High Commission in New Delhi is taking visa applications online only, after Kuala Lumpur abolished the visa on arrival ... Read more...
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Hadlee slams NZC for overstay of players in IPL
May 11th, 2008 - 7:42 pm ICT by admin
London, May 11 (IANS) New Zealand Cricket (NZC) chief selector Richard Hadlee has criticised the board's decision to allow five Kiwi players to extend their stay in India for Indian Premier League ... Read more...
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