Is traveling to India during lockdown possible? As India reopens the economy, the Indian government has eased restrictions on travel and visa for foreigners in certain categories. Foreigners were banned from entering India from the 22nd of March onwards in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Commercial international flights have also been stopped since the same … [Read more...]
The COVID-19 Effect On Passport Ranking
Has the Coronavirus pandemic affected the passport ranking? Let’s find out. Between March 24th and 30th, 2020, only 280,000 flights were reported. This was a marked drop from the 780,000 flights that flew during the same period in the previous year. The COVID-19 pandemic has seen thousands of flights cancelled, tourists stranded in foreign lands, closed borders and … [Read more...]
COVID-19 Impact – Online Registration For Indians Stranded Abroad
Tens of thousands of Indians have been stranded abroad since the lockdown began. This includes tourists, professionals, students and ship crew. 64 flights and 3 naval ships are being arranged to get over 15000 of these people to get back to the country as part of the first phase of the Vande Bharat Mission. All costs associated with the travel must be borne by the … [Read more...]
4 Summer Internship Alternatives
What to do if the coronavirus cancels your summer internship? Here are 4 summer internship alternatives you can try An internship is crucial to the complete college experience. However, with the COVID-19 outbreak, many people are finding it difficult to get internships. One option is to wait until the lockdown ends and then start your internship. But, this isn’t you only … [Read more...]
COVID-19 Impact On International Students In the USA
The USA has been the hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. The country has had to shut down a large part of the economy including educational institutions in an effort to maintain social distancing and fight against the virus. This has been particularly worrisome for international students who were about to start a course or those who were in the middle of a course. Let’s … [Read more...]