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Country-Wwise Impacts of U.S. Visa and Tariff Policy on India and Partners

Higher U.S. visa fees, long interview waits and a DHS proposal to cap student stays are squeezing Indian student mobility,…

Impacts of Trump Policies on Immigration, Visas, Jobs, Tourism, and Tariffs in 2025

Fixed four-year admission periods for student visas, a $250 Visa Integrity Fee from October 1, 2025, and an unchanged H-1B…

H-1B Workers: Economic Keystone, Not Job Stealers or Burden

With about 442,000 H-1B workers in 2025, the program supports innovation and local spending but faces criticism for wage suppression…

Indians May Abandon U.S. Study Plans if OPT and H-1B End, 78% Say So

A poll of nearly 1,200 Indian students found 78% would skip studying in the U.S. if OPT and H-1B end.…

Surge in Anti-Indian Hate Messages on US Social Media Sparks Call for Platform Accountability

Late 2024–early 2025 saw a spike in anti-Indian social media posts—128 on X with 138.4 million views—targeting H-1B workers and…

Why Indian Students Are Opting for MBBS Abroad in 2025

Facing a severe seat crunch and high private fees, over 50,000 Indian students are expected to pursue MBBS abroad in…

Supreme Court Seeks Centre’s Reply on Border Wall, Illegal Bengali Migration

India’s Supreme Court pressed the Centre for clarity on a Bangladesh border wall and SOPs for identifying and deporting migrants.…

Malaysia Grants 30-Day Visa-Free Entry to Indian Nationals for Tourism and Travel

Malaysia extended visa-free entry for Indian nationals through December 31, 2026, allowing 30-day visits for tourism, business and transit. MDAC…