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New Zealand Extends Student Work Hours to 25 per Week from Nov 3, 2025

From 3 November 2025, eligible international students in New Zealand can work up to 25 hours per week during teaching…

STEM OPT Surges 54% in 2024, Indians Lead with Almost Half of Approvals

STEM OPT approvals surged 54% in 2024, totaling 95,384 of 194,554 OPT authorizations; India received about 79,331 approvals (≈48–49%). The…

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, sparking border…

How Indians Can Apply for Canadian PR: Pathways, Costs, and Timelines

In 2025 Canada maintains high immigration targets (about 1.5 million newcomers across 2024–2026). Express Entry processes many PR applications in…

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 India.” H1…

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…