Chinmay Deore’s visa under scrutiny at Wayne State University
Indian student Chinmay Deore’s abrupt F-1 visa termination at Wayne State University underscores major risks for international students,…
H-1B Salary Concerns in California Affect Indian IT Workers
H-1B Indian IT professionals in California encounter high expenses, lower salaries than Americans, and job insecurity. After costs,…
Pune man arrested for tearing passport pages to hide trips
Pune’s V.K. Bhalerao was arrested at Mumbai airport for tearing passport pages to hide Bangkok trips. Charged under…
US visitor visas see sharp drop in India wait times
US visitor visa wait times in India have improved to around five months in most major cities by…
China grants 85,000 visas to Indians during trade tensions
China has eased visa rules for Indians, issuing over 85,000 visas in four months. The improvements include walk-in…
Air India Express adds 40 new flights from North Goa
Air India Express expands operations in North Goa with 40 new domestic flights from Manohar International Airport, starting…
Indian prospective brides wary of marrying NRI grooms in the U.S.
Interest in U.S.-based NRI grooms has plummeted among Indian prospective brides. Stricter U.S. immigration policies, spousal work bans,…
Visa issues drop Indian student enrollment in US by 28%
A 28% decline in Indian student enrollment at U.S. universities for 2025 is linked to tougher F-1 visa…
Neela Rajendra let go after executive order at NASA
Neela Rajendra was dismissed from NASA following Trump’s executive order halting all DEI efforts in federal agencies. NASA’s…
Saudi Arabia grants India additional 10,000 Hajj slots for 2025
Saudi Arabia increased India’s Hajj quota to 175,025 for 2025, resolving recent disruptions. The quota split between public…
H-4 visa holders face travel risks with visa renewal delays
H-4 visa holders face over 450-day wait times at U.S. consulates in India, stricter interview requirements, heightened scrutiny,…
Air India Controversy Over Business Class Downgrade
Frequent business class downgrades on Air India flights due to crew accommodations are harming the airline's reputation. The…
Visa Changes Challenge Indian Students at Australian Universities
Indian students face tightened Australian visa restrictions due to concerns over fraud and high dropout rates. By 2024,…
NRIs See Tax Relief on Mutual Fund Capital Gains in India
NRIs encounter increased tax complexities surrounding mutual funds. Equity funds gained a 2020 tax exemption under the India-UAE…