India
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.
Pilots Demand Grounding of Boeing 787 Fleet for Emergency System Probe
Air India AI117’s uncommanded RAT deployment on Oct 4, 2025 revealed a BPCU fault; FIP urged DGCA to ground all 34 787s. DGCA launched an investigation and reviewed Boeing advisories…
Direct India–China Flights Resume in 2025, IndiGo to Guangzhou
Direct India–China flights return October 26, 2025, with IndiGo’s daily Kolkata–Guangzhou service; Air India expects Delhi–Shanghai before year-end.…
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…
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%,…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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.…
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…