Shashank Singh
British Airways launches Student Travel Assistance for Indian students heading to London
British Airways offers free Student Travel Assistance for Indian students from Sept 1 to Oct 31, 2025, at…
Visa Holders Face FHA Ineligibility After HUD Residency Rule Change (May 2025)
Effective May 25, 2025, HUD’s Mortgagee Letter 2025-09 restricts FHA loans to citizens, lawful permanent residents with USCIS…
Rising Anxiety Among Indian H-1B Professionals in US: Key Concerns Revealed
After H‑1B modernization (effective 01/17/25) and wage‑based selection approval (08/08/25), enforcement accelerated: surveys show 16% of Indian H‑1B…
KLM Halts Many European Flights, Leaving Hundreds Stranded on Key Routes
In August 2025 KLM logged over 135 major cancellations and delays across European routes due to staffing, maintenance…
Neo-Nazis Lead Violent Melbourne Rally Against Immigration
Neo-Nazi-led rallies in Melbourne in August 2025 clashed with counter-protesters amid major migration reforms, including cuts to permanent…
Thousands rally in Australia as ‘March for Australia’ protests ignite nationwide debate
The August 31, 2025 March for Australia drew about 45,000 nationwide, concentrated in Adelaide and Perth. Police handled…
India accuses Bangladesh of denial and delay in accepting undocumented migrants
Following a May 19, 2025 directive, India deported over 1,500 people by mid-June, including Rohingya; Bangladesh refused many,…
Poland Records Record-High 2024 Foreigners Granted Citizenship
Poland granted 16,342 citizenships in 2024, a 37% rise led by Ukrainians (8,219). Reforms from June 2025 change…
Noem Signals DHS Open to Expanding Immigration Enforcement to More U.S. Cities, August 2025
DHS is actively considering expanding immigration enforcement to more cities, with Chicago a near‑term focus involving agent surges,…
UK’s Afghan Limbo: Thousands Stuck Without Status or Path Forward
As of August 2025, Afghan asylum approvals fell to 37% while returns are impossible and resettlement routes tightened,…
Trump updates USCIS rules: Deportation for green card holders who vote or misrepresent citizenship
A USCIS policy enacted in August 2025 requires denial of citizenship and potential deportation for green card holders…
Dubai’s Little India Expands as Golden Visa Attracts Indian Professionals and Entrepreneurs
By August 2025 Dubai’s Golden Visa has spurred Indian company formation, family moves, and housing demand in “Little…
Ontario Reopens OINP Employer Job Offer Draws, Focuses on Northern Regions
Ontario’s July 2025 OINP overhaul makes the Employer Portal mandatory and employer‑led, introduces 30‑day EOI windows, in‑person interviews,…
Katrina at 20: Long-Term Impacts on Immigrant Communities and Displacement
Twenty years after Katrina, New Orleans is about 100,000 people smaller and more demographically shifted. Immigrant workers powered…
Despite Visa Uncertainty, International Students Find FSU Education Rewarding
FSU reports about 2,500 international students as of August 29, 2025, amid stricter vetting and travel bans affecting…