Shashank Singh

Shashank Singh

As a Breaking News Reporter at VisaVerge.com, Shashank Singh is dedicated to delivering timely and accurate news on the latest developments in immigration and travel. His quick response to emerging stories and ability to present complex information in an understandable format makes him a valuable asset. Shashank's reporting keeps VisaVerge's readers at the forefront of the most current and impactful news in the field.
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Homeowners Preserve Lawsuit Over Cleveland Airport Expansion Harm

The Ohio Supreme Court cleared the way for a trial after Cleveland halted its 2001 RAP buyouts for…

Indian man loses $15K over illegal Alberta immigration contract

A court found a private deal with an Alberta immigration fixer illegal and denied refund of $15,000 because…

Advocacy Groups Struggle as Immigration Detentions Leave Gaps in Aid

Rising immigration detentions are overwhelming community nonprofits and legal clinics, causing longer waits, reduced representation, increased trauma, and…

Chicago Daycare Teacher Diana Galeano Released Ahead of Bond Hearing

Diana Santillana Galeano was arrested at a North Center daycare by ICE and released from federal custody on…

Lawmaker Escalates Allegations of Inhumane Conditions at Fort Bliss

Rep. Veronica Escobar’s Nov. 7, 2025 letter accuses Camp East Montana at Fort Bliss of sanitation lapses, inconsistent…

ICE Discloses 230+ Undocumented Immigrants Removed Over 10 Days in Florida

In a 10-day operation in November 2025, ICE removed over 230 undocumented immigrants in Florida, including 150+ arrested…

No Exact Number Yet of ATC Retraining Needed After Shutdown

After the 2025 shutdown, the FAA faces a roughly 3,000-controller shortfall amplified by a retirement spike. Facility-specific recertification…

Lingering Effects of the 43-Day Shutdown on Thanksgiving Travel

A prolonged government shutdown led the FAA to cap flights, canceling 9,000+ flights and disrupting 5.2 million passengers.…

Will U.S. Embassy in India Expand Visa Slots to Clear Backlogs?

To address visa backlogs, the U.S. Embassy in India added 250,000 appointments in 2024 and plans one million…

Are Government Shutdown Cancellations Eligible for Airline Refunds?

DOT mandates cash refunds for canceled flights, even during government shutdowns. Credit-card refunds must arrive within 7 business…

What International Students Should Do If OPT Is Delayed by a Shutdown

Shutdown-related slowdowns are delaying physical EAD and SSN cards after online OPT approvals, pushing back F‑1 students’ start…

No Formal I-485 Grace Period Extension Amid 2025 Shutdown, USCIS Says

USCIS did not extend I-485 filing deadlines for the 2025 shutdown; it will use existing discretion on a…

When Will DOL Resume LCA Processing for H-1B Visas After Shutdown

On October 31, 2025 the DOL restored FLAG and resumed LCAs for H-1B, H-1B1 and E-3 after a…

Proving Extraordinary Circumstances for Late H-1B Extension: Shutdown

USCIS can excuse late H‑1B extensions if a shutdown directly caused LCA filing delays and the filer provides…

What Happens to BALCA Appeals Paused by the 43-Day Shutdown?

BALCA paused appeals for 43 days during the 2025 shutdown; OFLC extended its processing but BALCA deadlines remained…