Shashank Singh
ICE Raids Drive School Disruptions and Empty Desks in Targeted Cities
Federal immigration raids in early 2025 led to massive school absences: over 30,000 students in Charlotte and a…
Canada Expands Citizenship Rules for Indian Diaspora to Children Abroad
Canada’s Bill C-3 removes the first-generation cut-off and uses a 1,095-day substantial-connection test to allow many parents born…
How DHS OPT Overhaul Could Impact Indian Students in the U.S.
DHS proposals aim to tighten OPT by imposing stricter Form I‑983 requirements, expanded SEVP oversight, more audits, limits…
Enforcement reshapes San Diego celebrations driving smaller gatherings
Rising immigration enforcement in San Diego is prompting families to scale back or cancel large celebrations, shrinking public…
H-1B Approvals for Indian Firms Fall 37% in FY2025 to 4,573
In FY 2025 Indian IT companies secured just 4,573 new H-1B approvals, a 37% decline from FY 2024.…
Portland mother and three children remain separated in US custody
After Canada rejected their asylum claim, a Congolese mother and her three teens were returned to U.S. custody…
Canada’s Bill C-3: Citizenship by Descent Reform for Indian-Origin
Canada’s Bill C-3 replaces generational citizenship limits with a residency‑based substantial connection test of 1,095 cumulative days. Retroactive…
Heart-Breaking Week: Charlotte Leaders React to Immigration Enforcement
Federal immigration raids in Charlotte detained hundreds and officially ended Nov. 20, 2025, but lingering federal presence deepened…
Communities Call for Release of Afghan Asylum Seekers Detained by ICE
Afghan ex-soldier Mohammad Ali Dadfar was detained Oct. 10 during Operation Midway Blitz and held at Greene County…
Indians Dismayed as UK Settled Status Proposals Extend Wait Times
A 2025 UK plan would replace five‑year ILR routes with an “earned settlement” baseline of ten years and…
Judge Pauses IRS-ICE Data Sharing Amid Ongoing Privacy Lawsuit
A D.C. judge paused the IRS–ICE address-sharing program, citing likely APA violations. ICE sought millions of records, about…
Trump Admin Cancels New York Citizenship Ceremonies Over Jurisdiction
Multiple naturalization ceremonies in seven New York counties were canceled over alleged court jurisdiction issues, leaving hundreds of…
Communities Call for Release of Afghan Asylum Seekers Detained by ICE
Afghan ex-soldier Mohammad Ali Dadfar was detained Oct. 10 during Operation Midway Blitz and held at Greene County…
Charlotte Raids Reveal Hollow Core of Trump Immigration Crackdown
Federal agents conducted a seven-day sweep in Charlotte, detaining roughly 250 people. Officials cited criminal records; local leaders…
TSA Proposes $18 Fee for Travelers Without REAL ID or Passport
TSA proposes an $18 fee for passengers lacking compliant ID to use biometric kiosks that verify identity via…