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How Holiday Gifts and Cross-Border Transfers Shape U.S. Tax Filing
In 2025, foreign gifts often trigger reporting: givers file Form 709 for gifts above $18,000; recipients file Form 3520 for…
USA HIRE Act 2025: What It Means for Outsourcing and India
Sen. Bernie Moreno’s USA HIRE Act would apply a 25% excise tax and ban deductions on outsourcing payments, funding U.S.…
Thanksgiving Closures: USCIS, IRS, and Embassies Impact Immigration
Thanksgiving Day closures on November 27, 2025, will pause USCIS, IRS, and consular services, delaying biometrics, visa stamping, and mail.…
Canada Tightens Indian Study Permits Amid Fraud Crackdown
Canada raised study-permit refusals for Indian applicants to 74% in August 2025 amid fraud concerns, cutting applications to 4,515. Officials…
Canada Tightens Study Permits as Indian Applicants Face Rejections
Canada’s 2025 integrity measures—LOA verification, higher living-cost proof ($22,895 CAD), source-of-funds checks and a 437,000 permit cap—spiked rejections for Indian…
Two booked for Rs 86.7 lakh in Australian visa fraud, Karnataka
Five residents paid Rs 86.7 lakh after alleged assurances of Australian work visas by two suspects who visited Gangolli in…
Georgia Tops MBBS Choice Over Ukraine for Indian Students
Following the war in Ukraine, Indian MBBS candidates shifted to Georgia: remittances to Georgia increased nearly fivefold to $50.25M (2024-25),…
Rekindling the American Dream: Strategies for the Indian Diaspora
A 2025 $100,000 H‑1B surcharge, longer B1/B2 waits, and tougher entry screening have curtailed Indian hires, increased deportations, and encouraged…