Shashank Singh
Ireland Tightens Immigration Rules: Stricter Citizenship, Higher Income
New Irish rules raise refugee citizenship residency to five years, add a two-year welfare look-back for refusals, tighten…
India’s Immigration Bill 2025 Intensifies Debate Over Immigration
A widely shared claim that a pilot branded the BJP’s immigration record “11 Years of Gimmicks” has no…
US Department Flags Prolonged Kenya Work Permit Approvals
Kenya’s DIS is experiencing significant backlogs: official 2–4 month timelines contrast with real waits up to six months.…
ICE Detains Oklahoma Professor with H-1B Visa, Sparks Concern
University of Oklahoma professor Vahid Abedini, on a valid H-1B undergoing a transfer, was detained by ICE at…
Temporary Protected Status (TPS), February 3, 2026, Haitian Evangelical Clergy Ass’n v. Trump upheld
A court preserved Temporary Protected Status for about 350,000 Haitians through Feb. 3, 2026, finding DHS unlawfully shortened…
Brussels Airport, national industrial action, November 26, 2025 halts flights.
On Nov. 26, 2025, Belgium’s three-day national strike forced Brussels Airport to cancel 110 of 203 incoming flights…
H-1B visa pressures push NRI couple with ₹6 crore net worth home
A financially secure NRI couple on H-1B visas plans to return to India within four years, prioritizing family…
FAA Warns Passengers About SAFO 25003, Carry-On Baggage, Emergency Evacuations
The FAA’s SAFO 25003 warns retrieving carry‑ons during evacuations endangers lives by slowing exits beyond the 90‑second certification…
AEPD suspends biometric boarding gates at eight airports, Aena fined, AEPD enforcement
The AEPD ordered biometric boarding gates suspended at eight Spanish airports and fined Aena €10 million, finding the…
Rights groups condemn Temporary Protected Status (TPS), Myanmar, Kristi Noem decision
DHS announced ending TPS for approximately 3,969 Myanmar nationals, effective Jan. 26, 2026, citing improved governance. Rights groups…
ICE Raids Drive School Disruptions and Empty Desks in Targeted Cities
Federal immigration raids in early 2025 led to massive school absences: over 30,000 students in Charlotte and a…
Canada Expands Citizenship Rules for Indian Diaspora to Children Abroad
Canada’s Bill C-3 removes the first-generation cut-off and uses a 1,095-day substantial-connection test to allow many parents born…
How DHS OPT Overhaul Could Impact Indian Students in the U.S.
DHS proposals aim to tighten OPT by imposing stricter Form I‑983 requirements, expanded SEVP oversight, more audits, limits…
Enforcement reshapes San Diego celebrations driving smaller gatherings
Rising immigration enforcement in San Diego is prompting families to scale back or cancel large celebrations, shrinking public…
H-1B Approvals for Indian Firms Fall 37% in FY2025 to 4,573
In FY 2025 Indian IT companies secured just 4,573 new H-1B approvals, a 37% decline from FY 2024.…