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Top 10 countries hosting the largest Indian diaspora (2025–26): The United States leads globally.

Where Indians live abroad in 2025-26: Top 10 countries with the largest diaspora led by US

February 05, 2026 5:56 am

Top 10 countries with the largest Indian diaspora in 2025-26: India has the world’s largest overseas diaspora, with approximately 35.4 million Indians living abroad, and the United States hosting the largest share, as of January 2025.

Venezuelans celebrate in Madrid after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro had been captured (AP Photo)

India issues travel advisory for Venezuela, urges citizens to avoid non-essential travel

January 03, 2026 10:29 pm

Travel advisory for Venezuela: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has issued an advisory in view of recent developments in Venezuela, urging Indian citizens to avoid all non-essential travel to the country.

MEA Recruitment 2025: Vacancies for policy specialists, consultants; apply by January 16

MEA Recruitment 2025: Vacancies for policy specialists, consultants; apply by Jan 16

December 29, 2025 9:38 am

The deadline for receiving all applications is January 16, 2026, at 5:30 pm. Shortlisted candidates will be informed of the interview or written test via email.

MEA data shows a trend, that the number of Indian students in higher education overseas had risen consistently between 2022 and 2024 (Representative/AI Generated)

Which foreign countries, Indian students prefer for study abroad? MEA data reveals

December 09, 2025 12:54 pm

The top three destinations in 2025 across both schooling and university education were the UAE 2.5 lakh, the US 2.55 lakh, and Canada 4.27 lakh, according to MEA latest data on Indian students studying abroad.

A statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said that Marcos Jr will be visiting India at Prime Minister Narendra Mod’is invitation.

Amid India-Philippines naval drill in South China Sea, President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr to arrive in New Delhi today

August 04, 2025 3:18 am

President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr’s state visit coincides with the 75th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between India and the Philippines, the Ministry of External Affairs said.