Lakshmi Sharan, Author at Pravasi Samwad

Indian passport service in UAE suspended for five days

Despite the temporary suspension of the Passport Seva Portal, all other consular and visa services will continue to operate at

Punjabi singer accused of murdering NRI woman’s father after deportation

This case has raised serious concerns about cross-border crimes and the challenges involved in tackling such issues The authorities are

NRI files complaint against son and daughter-in-law for cheating and forgery

This case highlights the risks associated with granting financial control to others, even within the family, and underscores the importance

1.2 mn+ Indians in Green Card backlog

The green card backlog presents a significant challenge for over 1.2 million Indian citizens aspiring to build a life in

Rahul Gandhi to engage with Indian Diaspora during US visit

Gandhi’s engagement with the Indian community and US lawmakers aims to enhance diplomatic ties and foster a collaborative approach to

Chhattisgarh High Court upholds strict admission criteria for NRI students under DASA scheme

The court concurred, asserting that decisions regarding academic eligibility criteria fall within the government’s policy domain and that judicial intervention

Halt on President Biden’s program that offers legal status to immigrant spouses of US citizens

To qualify for the program, applicants must have continuously resided in the U.S. for at least 10 years, possess no

Punjab expands NRI quota eligibility for MBBS and BDS admissions to include relatives

This initiative is expected to enhance the admission process and ensure that more seats are filled, addressing the long-standing issue

With Kamala Harris’ nomination, Indian diaspora finds recognition in the US

The influence of the Indian diaspora in the United States is unmistakable. From the boardrooms of Silicon Valley to the

Oman to introduce Income Tax, impacting over 600,000 Indian expats

As Oman moves forward with its plans, the introduction of an income tax could mark a significant change for many