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Stay informed about India’s immigration policies, visa requirements, and legal aspects of moving to or from India. This section provides up-to-date information essential for navigating the complexities of Indian immigration law and procedures.
DeSantis Says H‑1B Visa Harms U.S. Jobs, Benefits India Instead
The H-1B Modernization Rule (effective Jan 17, 2025) clarifies specialty-occupation standards, expands cap-gap protections, mandates the 01/17/25 I-129 form, and strengthens site-visit enforcement. Florida’s political attacks, led by Gov. DeSantis,…
Indian migrant warns Australia: ‘Screening process is not strong enough’
From July 2025 Australia replaces the TSS with Skills in Demand, raises salary thresholds and tightens English rules.…
August–October 2025 Guide: U.S. Visa Changes Indian Applicants Must Know
New rules (Aug–Oct 2025) require in-person passport pickup for adults, hard-copy consent for minors, restrict Dropbox renewals, and…
Air India Resumes Delhi–Gaya Flights to Boost Tourism and Connectivity
Starting September 1, 2025, Air India will operate daily full‑service Delhi–Gaya flights (AI429/AI430) on Airbus A320s, timed for…
SpiceJet Introduces Revolutionary Paperless Boarding at Shillong Airport
On August 26, 2025, SpiceJet began issuing WhatsApp boarding passes at Shillong Airport using WEBDCS, sending baggage tag…
Top Scholarships for Indian Students Seeking Overseas Study in 2025
The 2025 cycle expands access with major awards like Fulbright-Nehru (350+ winners) and Chevening (3,700+ alumni). Deadlines vary;…
Indian immigrants in Australia fear for safety ahead of Aug 31 rallies
Rallies on August 31, 2025, opposing ‘mass immigration’ and banning foreign flags have raised fear among Indian migrants.…
Netizens Urge End to H‑1B After Indian Envoy’s Russian Oil Comment
The H-1B remains active as of August 26, 2025; the FY2026 cap is filled and no second lottery…
Trump team plots H‑1B overhaul and green card shake‑up — what Indians face
OIRA cleared a rule on August 13, 2025, to end the H-1B lottery and rank applications by wage,…
US F-1 visa risk: Late DS-160 filing can trigger rejection for Indians
Consulates require DS-160 filed well before F-1 interviews (effective Aug 26, 2025); late filing risks cancellations or refusals…