Shashank Singh
Indian Passport Rises in Henley Passport Index, Gains Visa-Free Access to 56 Countries
India rose 10 spots to 75th in the 2026 Henley Passport Index, granting access to 56 destinations. While…
Dual Nationals Must Use British Passport for UK Entry from 25 February
From 25 February 2026, UK dual nationals must use a British/Irish passport or a foreign passport with a…
Georgia Senate Advances Income Tax Reduction in Senate Bill 476
Georgia's Senate has advanced two bills, SB 476 and SB 477, designed to lower state income taxes through…
Zahilay Signs Bold Executive Order for Immigrant Protections
King County Executive Order 2026-1 enhances immigrant protections through a $2 million fund and restricts enforcement in county…
Bill C-12, Immigration and Refugee Board Face Criticism Over Two-Tier System
Canada's Bill C-12 proposes diverting asylum seekers who miss strict filing deadlines into an expedited risk assessment process.…
Immigrant Taxpayer Data Shared with DHS in Privacy Breach
The IRS has admitted to improperly sharing confidential taxpayer information with DHS/ICE, violating federal privacy statutes. This breach…
IRS Offers New Ways to Track Tax Refund for ITIN Holders
The IRS 2026 tax season emphasizes electronic filing and direct deposit as paper checks are phased out. New…
Alabama House Bill 348 Would Deny Bail Based on Immigration Status
HB 348 is a proposed Alabama bill that integrates immigration status into the bail process for violent crimes.…
Florida Marriage Fraud Scheme Targeted U.S. Service Members
Federal authorities have dismantled a Chinese marriage fraud ring in Florida that targeted U.S. service members. The group…
Seattle, Jaahnavi Kandula Family Agree to $29 Million Settlement
The City of Seattle will pay $29 million to the family of Jaahnavi Kandula to resolve a wrongful…
BIA Ruling Limits Expert Witness Opinions in Removal Cases
The BIA's Matter of G-M-I- decision mandates that Immigration Judges independently evaluate expert testimony. Experts can no longer…
Florida Highway Patrol Stretched Thin as Desantis Ramps Up Immigration Enforcement
Florida Highway Patrol has incorporated immigration enforcement into its core mission via federal agreements. This shift affects how…
Raghav Chadha Urges Legal Status for Crypto to Boost Innovation in India
Raghav Chadha, a member of India's Rajya Sabha, has appealed for the legalization of cryptocurrencies and stablecoins. He…
Exile Act Aims to End H-1B Visa, Impacting Indians and Greg Steube
A new legislative proposal called the EXILE Act seeks to eliminate the H-1B visa program by fiscal year…
Federal Aviation Administration Grounds Flights at El Paso International Airport for Special Security Reasons
The FAA has shut down El Paso International Airport for 10 days, citing unspecified security concerns. Designated as…