Foreigners
- India
Parliament approves Immigration and Foreigners Bill-2025
New Delhi: The Parliament on Wednesday approved Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025 seeking to regulate immigration, entry and stay of foreigners in the country. The Rajya Sabha gave nod to the Bill…
- Middle East
Foreigners can now own pharmacies in Saudi Arabia
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has announced a significant policy shift, temporarily allowing foreigners to own pharmacies — a reversal of the previous rule that restricted ownership to Saudi nationals. According…
- India
SC slams Assam govt for not deporting foreigners
New Delhi: “Are you waiting for some muhūrat”, the Supreme Court remarked on Tuesday as it came down heavily on the Assam government for keeping people declared as foreigners in detention centres…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia executes at least 101 foreigners including Indians in 2024
The authorities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) have executed at least 101 foreigners since the beginning of 2024, according to an AFP tally. Foreigners executed this year include 21 from Pakistan, 20 from Yemen,…
- India
Assam: 28 Bengali-speakers declared foreigners; families split on status
As many as 28 Bengali-speaking Muslims were deported to a detention center located at Matia in Goalpara district by the Assam police after they were declared ‘non citizens’ by the Foreigners’ Tribunal…
- India
Foreigners can’t claim right to settle in India: Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Indian Constitution does not allow a foreign national to claim the right to reside and settle in India, the Delhi High Court has said while observing that the fundamental…
- India
Over 1.56L foreigners detected, 30,000 deported: Assam minister
Guwahati: More than 1.56 lakh illegal foreigners have been detected in the state as per the 1985 Assam Accord provisions while over 30,000 of them have been deported so far, Minister Atul…
