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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Indiana 2026 State Income Tax: Flat 2.95% Rate and Local Surtaxes

Starting January 2026, Indiana's flat state income tax rate decreases to 2.95%. This adjustment affects how much tax…

US State Dept Delays for Indian H-1B Workers Near a Year

The U.S. State Department's new social media screening rules have triggered mass rescheduling of H-1B visa interviews in…

Thousands Rally on Minneapolis’ Lake Street for ICE Out Demonstration

In Minneapolis, thousands rallied against “Operation Metro Surge,” a federal operation that has led to over 400 arrests.…

Thirty New Citizens Sworn in Cedar Rapids Amid Immigration Concerns

Becoming a U.S. citizen in Cedar Rapids requires meeting residency rules, filing Form N-400, and passing an interview…

Maryland 2026 Tax Brackets: New 6.25% and 6.5% Rates Explained

Beginning in tax year 2026, Maryland taxpayers face new high-income brackets and a 2% capital gains surtax. The…

Trump Declares 2 New Federal Holidays—What It Means for Americans

A new Executive Order closes federal executive departments on December 24 and 26, 2025. This gives most federal…

Arkansas 2026 Income Tax Rates and Brackets Explained

For tax year 2026, Arkansas features a graduated income tax system with a top marginal rate of 3.9%.…

State Dept to Roll Out Religious Worker Visa Plan in January 2026

The State Department is creating a standalone visa process for religious workers to launch in January 2026. This…

Not Guilty: LA Tow Truck Driver Towed ICE SUV in Immigration Sting

A Los Angeles tow truck driver, Bobby Nunez, pleaded not guilty to stealing a government vehicle. He allegedly…

Azores Airlines Backs JFK’s New Terminal One Initiative

Starting in 2026, Azores Airlines will transition its JFK operations to the New Terminal One. This move is…

Rubio: Australian mass migration is highly disruptive, needs limits

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio categorized mass migration as "highly disruptive," urging Australia to enforce strict limits.…

India Ends Outdated Seafarer Immigration Rules for Coastal Ships

The Indian Home Ministry has eliminated traditional immigration paperwork for seafarers on domestic coastal vessels. This includes scrapping…

H-1B workers stranded in India as U.S. visa stamping delays persist

A new US requirement for social media history has caused mass interview rescheduling at Indian consulates, pushing appointments…

US Visa Interviews in India Rescheduled After Dec 24 and 26 Holidays

U.S. diplomatic missions in India will close on December 24 and 26, 2025, due to federal holiday designations.…

DV Lottery Pause: What Current Winners Should Do Now (2025–26)

A new presidential order has paused the Diversity Visa lottery program and suspended new visa issuances. Current green…