1. The situation is continuously deteriorating due to the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel. In view of this, the Government of India has been taking various steps to ensure the safety of Indian citizens living in Iran for the last few days.

2. In the first phase, the Indian Embassy safely evacuated 110 Indian students from northern Iran on 17 June 2025 and they crossed the border into Armenia. The students reached Yerevan, the capital of Armenia, by road, where the process was completed under the supervision of the Indian Missions in Iran and Armenia. The students left on 18 June 2025 at 2:55 PM in a special aircraft and will reach New Delhi on the morning of 19 June 2025 as part of the initial phase of “Operation Sindhu”.

3. The Government of India thanks the Governments of Iran and Armenia for successfully completing this safe evacuation process.

4. India gives utmost priority to the safety of its citizens living abroad. As part of this ongoing campaign, the Indian Embassy in Tehran is sending a large number of

Amid the ongoing attacks between Israel and Iran, hundreds of Indian students in Iran had appealed to the Modi government to immediately evacuate them. Many students from Jammu and Kashmir are studying in various universities in Iran, including Shahid Beheshti University and Iran University of Medical Sciences.

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Malaysia has officially extended the visa exemption for Indian citizens until 31 December 2026, as a key move to boost the country’s tourism and economic development. The announcement was made recently by Home Ministry Secretary-General Datuk Awang Alik Jeman. He said the move to extend the visa exemption for Indians coincides with Malaysia’s upcoming ASEAN chairmanship in 2025 and preparations for the Visit Malaysia Year 2026.

According to reports, the Visa Liberation Plan was first introduced in December 2023. The scheme allows Indian travellers to travel to Malaysia without a visa for up to 30 days. Indian citizens are required to present a return flight ticket on arrival and proof of sufficient funds, such as a bank statement or credit card, to enter the country. Malaysia has also extended a similar exemption to Chinese citizens. Currently two airlines operate flights between Kolkata and Kuala Lumpur.

Indian tourists play an important role in Malaysia’s tourism

Indian tourists have played a vital role in Malaysia’s tourism sector. Over 735,000 arrivals were recorded in 2019 before the COVID-19 pandemic. The introduction of visa waivers has led to a surge in Indian tourist arrivals, which is set to surpass one million in 2024. From January to November 2024, Malaysia has welcomed 1,009,114 Indian tourists, a remarkable increase of 47 per cent compared to 2019 and a staggering 71.7 per cent compared to the previous year.

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Change of address

• Number of changes: There is no limit on changing the address in Aadhaar card. You can update your address as many times as you want.
• Change process:
  1. Visit the UIDAI website and download the form.
  2. Visit the nearest Aadhaar centre, fill the form and submit it.
  3. Present the required documents like identity card.
  4. Pay a fee of Rs 50.
  5. Complete the biometric process (fingerprint and iris scan).
  6. Get a slip of updates.

Name changes

• Number of changes: Name can be changed only twice. If there is a special situation, permission can be obtained from the regional branch of UIDAI.
• Change process:
  1. For the first and second changes, fill and submit the form on the UIDAI website.
  2. For the third change, you will have to go to the regional office and give a valid reason and also submit proof.
  3. Submit the required documents and fee of Rs 50.
  4. Provide biometric details and get the update slip.

By following these procedures you can make necessary changes in the Aadhaar card. If there is any question or problem, you can contact help@uidai.gov.in .

Change of Gender and Date of Birth in Aadhaar Card Gender and Date of Birth
in Aadhaar Cardcan be changed only once in a lifetime. This information is important and must be entered correctly.

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Contrary to recent reports, it is not mandatory for all citizens to obtain Income Tax Clearance Certificate before travelling abroad. In fact, a provision in this regard was made through the Finance Act, 2003 and it mentions the circumstances when it becomes necessary for a person residing in India to obtain a Tax Clearance Certificate.

The recent amendment only adds a reference to the Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Tax Act, 2015 to ensure that liabilities under this Act will be treated like liabilities under the Income Tax Act. The CBDT has clarified that the ITCC rule applies only under specific circumstances.

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According to the current provisions and instructions, income tax clearance certificate will be required only for those people against whom serious cases of financial irregularities are going on or who have a dues of Rs 10 lakh under direct tax and no ban has been imposed on it. This regulation has been in place since 2003 and the recent amendment has not brought any change in it.

It has also been said in the CBDT notification that reasons have to be given for obtaining the Income Tax Clearance Certificate and its approval will be given by the Principal Chief Commissioner of Income Tax or Chief Commissioner of Income Tax. Broadly, CBDT has clearly stated that the Income Tax Clearance Certificate is not necessary for all Indians going abroad, but only those people who are caught in big financial irregularities may need it.

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Indian nationals may stay for up to 30 days visa-free, Anwar said in a speech at his People’s Justice Party’s annual congress in Putrajaya on Sunday. However, Indian nationals would be subject to security screening, he added.

Now many countries are providing visa free entry and visa on arrival services to tourists. Till now names like Thailand, Sri Lanka, Bhutan were included in this count but now another name of Malaysia has also been added to this list.

Malaysia is giving visa free entry

Malaysia has announced to give visa on arrival to the people of India. Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim has allowed free visa entry for 30 days to citizens of India as well as China in Malaysia. That is, now people can go to Malaysia without a visa. You can avail visa on arrival service at the airport there. Till now, Indians had to obtain a visa from India in advance to go to Malaysia. Now there will be no need to do this. Now travelers can go to Malaysia without visa

Malaysia is giving visa free entry to citizens of India and China from 1 December 2023. You will get free entry into Malaysia through this. You must have a valid passport and proof of return ticket and hotel booking to be shown at Malaysia Immigration. Malaysia is promoting tourism to strengthen its economic position.

Thailand is giving visa free entry

Thailand is giving visa free entry to Indians. Indians can now visit Thailand without any visa fees. Thailand visa fee for Indians was around Rs 3,000, which now has to be paid at the airport. However, now you will not have to pay this fee. Thailand is also making such offers to attract more and more tourists. Indians will get this discount till May 2024.

Sri Lanka is also giving free visa

On October 24, the Sri Lanka Cabinet had approved the issuance of free visas to India, China, Russia, Malaysia, Japan, Indonesia and Thailand till March 31, 2024 as a pilot project. Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Ali had given this information by tweeting. This service will be available till 31 March 2024. Tourists from these countries can now get visa for Sri Lanka without any charge. Entry for Indians is already free in Bhutan.

Vietnam can also give free entry to Indians

There are reports that Vietnam can also start visa free entry for travelers from India. Currently, people from Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Denmark, Sweden and Finland get visa free entry in Vietnam.

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This benefit will be available to common people, senior and super senior citizens on deposits of less than Rs 2 crore. These new FD rates will be applicable from November 1st. At present, Punjab National Bank is offering the highest rate of 7.25 percent to the common people, which is available for a period of 444 days.

What are the new changes

The bank has informed that it has increased the interest rate on FD for the period of 180 to 270 days for the common people by half a percent and has increased the rates from 5.5 percent to 6 percent. Whereas for the period of more than 271 days and less than one year, FD rates have been increased by 0.45 percent and it has been increased from 5.8 percent to 6.25 percent.

According to the bank’s website, senior citizens i.e. Indian citizens above 60 years and below 80 years will get half percent extra on FD for tenure less than 5 years and 0.8 percent extra on FD for tenure more than 5 years. This increase will be applicable on domestic deposits up to a limit of less than Rs 2 crore.

On this basis, the interest rate on FD for senior citizens for a period of 180 to 270 days has increased from 6 percent to 6.5 percent. Whereas for the period of more than 271 days and less than one year, the FD rate has been increased from 6.3 percent to 6.75 percent.

Whereas for Super Senior Citizens, the interest rate on FD for period of 180 to 270 days has increased from 6.3 percent to 6.8 percent. Whereas for the period of more than 271 days and less than one year, the FD rate has been increased from 6.6 percent to 7.05 percent.

What are the interest rates of Punjab National Bank?

Punjab National Bank is currently offering FD options for a period of 7 days to 10 years in which interest ranging from 4 percent to 7.75 percent is being offered. The highest interest is available on FD of 444 days, here the investor is getting interest up to 7.75 percent.

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