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ECI mulls NRIs postal ballots as Kerala braces for SIR
ECI plans postal ballots for NRIs, targeting Kerala as a 2026 pilot while seeking legal amendments. Postal voting would use…
From OPT to EB-5: Indian Students Seek Fast-Track to Green Card
Faced with H-1B lottery uncertainty and long Green Card backlogs, many Indian students are using EB-5—investing $800,000 or $1.05M and…
South Asian Women Underrepresented in Canada’s Workforce
South Asian women in Canada are underutilized in 2025 due to credential skepticism, care duties, and racialized workplace barriers. With…
India Expands Fast Track Immigration to 13 Airports for OCI
FTI-TTP reached 13 airports in September 2025 after phased rollouts since June 2024. Indian citizens and OCI cardholders can enroll,…
Karisma Kapoor Refused Portuguese Citizenship for Her and Kids
Karisma Kapoor declined Portuguese citizenship to keep Indian passports for her and her children; that refusal is central to a…
Charlie Kirk’s Anti-India Visa Stance Resurfaces, Sparking Debate
Kirk’s anti-India visa stance and subsequent killing intensified U.S.-India visa disputes. Administrative steps tightened student and work visa pathways, spurred…
Indian IT Firms Slash H-1B Sponsorship by 46% as US Giants Surge
Indian IT firms have significantly cut H-1B sponsorships while US tech giants expanded theirs to meet demand for AI, cloud…
Early Planning Is Essential for Indian U.S. Visa Applicants
From September 2025, Indian B1/B2 applicants must attend in-person interviews and can only apply within India. Expect longer waits—months in…