Shashank Singh

Shashank Singh

As a Breaking News Reporter at VisaVerge.com, Shashank Singh is dedicated to delivering timely and accurate news on the latest developments in immigration and travel. His quick response to emerging stories and ability to present complex information in an understandable format makes him a valuable asset. Shashank's reporting keeps VisaVerge's readers at the forefront of the most current and impactful news in the field.
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DOL Pauses Some PERM Processing Ahead of Government Shutdown January 30, 2026

A potential government shutdown on January 30, 2026, could suspend Department of Labor PERM processing. While USCIS stays…

Higher 2026 Federal Refunds Driven by Standard Deduction Child Tax Credit and SALT Changes

The April 15, 2026, tax deadline introduces new opportunities for higher refunds through expanded credits and deductions. Key…

Miami International Airport Evacuates Terminal H Over Suspicious Luggage

Miami International Airport's Terminal H was evacuated Saturday evening due to a suspicious unattended bag. The incident caused…

Ben Macpherson Urges Indian Students to Study in Scotland at INSA UK 10th Anniversary

Scotland is positioning itself as a welcoming alternative for Indian students, contrasting with a more restrictive environment in…

U.S. Tightens H-1B Rules as Interview Slots in India Move Into 2027

DHS is replacing the H-1B lottery with weighted selection for FY 2027, while Indian consular appointments are delayed…

Protesters Fill Placita Olvera Demanding Justice Over Minneapolis Border Patrol/ice Shooting

Hundreds in Los Angeles protested the fatal shooting of American nurse Alex Pretti by federal agents. The demonstration…

Winter Storm Fern Forces Air India to Cancel New York Flights Through January 26

Air India canceled New York and Newark flights for Jan 25–26 due to Winter Storm Fern. With 13,000+…

Phuket International Airport Nipah Virus Outbreak Department of Disease Control Tightens Screening

Phuket has intensified health screenings for passengers from India due to a Nipah virus outbreak in West Bengal.…

Trump Gold Card Promotes Merit-Based Entry for High-Net-Worth

The U.S. migration landscape in 2026 is defined by the Trump Gold Card's fast-track for wealthy entrants and…

United Airlines Flight Diverted After Laptop Falls Through Cabin Floor

A United 767 diverted on January 24, 2026, due to a laptop falling into an inaccessible area. This…

FAA and TSA Advance 14 CFR Part 108 to Digital Flight Rules (dfr) Bvlos

The FAA is standardizing BVLOS drone flights under Part 108, expanding weight limits to 1,320 pounds and requiring…

GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs Ozempic Could Save Airlines $580m with 10% Reduction in Average Passenger Weight

Analysts predict that weight loss trends from GLP-1 drugs could lower airline fuel costs. While this could lead…

South Korea Orders Travel Bans Over Drone Flights and North Korea Probe

Authorities in South Korea have banned three people from leaving the country during an investigation into unauthorized drone…

St. George Asks State for $20M Toward $100m SGU Airport Expansion

SGU is initiating a $100 million expansion to accommodate over 350,000 annual passengers. Key developments include a new…

IRCC Updates Express Entry CEC January 21 2026 Processing Times

Recent January 2026 updates highlight faster processing for Canada's CEC pathway and new exemptions for graduate students regarding…