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Indian Students Face Uncertainty as U.S. Tightens Visa Policy and Fees

New 2025 U.S. visa rules tightened access for Indian students: in-person interviews mandatory from Sept 2, a fixed four-year visa…

US Proposes 5% Per-Country Cap: Indian Undergraduates at Risk

A pilot White House proposal would cap campus international enrollment at 15% and limit any country to 5%, targeting nine…

US Denies Indian Student Despite $100K Columbia Scholarship

Columbia admit Kaushik Raj lost his U.S. student visa despite a $100,000 scholarship after a consular officer found insufficient ties…

Indian Worker Faces Worst Fear as US Visa Chaos Triggers Job Loss

A $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions, effective September 21, 2025, is causing hiring freezes, travel hesitancy, and offshoring as…

Aniruddha’s Leap: H-1B Limits vs B-1 Freedom for a Global Entrepreneur

An Indian entrepreneur left an H-1B after nine years for a B-1 visa, gaining travel flexibility and remote business control…

Seven Months Jobless: The Harsh Reality for Returning NRIs

A viral post about a returnee from Sweden exposes India’s lack of a structured reintegration system for NRIs. Employers worry…

Indian Students Lead Visa-Violation Risk, IRCC Reports 47,175

IRCC flagged about 47,175 students as potentially non‑compliant—roughly 8% of checked cases—with Indian students forming the largest cohort. Issues include…

India Inc Rethinks U.S. Talent Strategy After $100,000 H-1B Fee

A $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions, effective Sept 21, 2025, targets fresh filings and is reshaping India Inc hiring.…