Shashank Singh
Quebec City Mayor: We Have to Do Better on Immigration Policy
Quebec will lower permanent immigration to around 45,000 per year (2026–2029) and reduce temporary residents by 13%, aiming…
Dozens Denied Oath at Indianapolis Ceremony Amid New Policy
Dozens of immigrants in Indianapolis were barred from taking the oath at a December 4, 2025 ceremony despite…
H-1B Visa Appointments Delayed as U.S. Expands Social Media Vetting
From Dec. 15, 2025, H-1B and H-4 applicants face mandatory public social media reviews. Interviews have been cut…
Trump’s Rice Tariff Warning: Impacts on India–U.S. Trade and Immigrants
President Trump’s Dec. 9 warning about possible tariffs on Indian rice, paired with a $12 billion farm package,…
India Can Support Five Big Airlines to Boost Competition
India’s aviation minister called for more competition, saying the country can support five big carriers. He highlighted IndiGo…
Mamdani Warns NYC Immigrants: ICE Is Legally Allowed to Lie
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani released a Dec. 7 video urging New York’s immigrants to know their rights: refuse entry…
ICE Arrests Somali Migrant; DHS Photos Tie to Minnesota Dems
ICE arrested Somali national Abdul Dahir Ibrahim in Minneapolis–St. Paul; he had a 2004 removal order and alleged…
DOT Waives Final $11M of Biden-Era Southwest Fine, Offers Credit
DOT replaced Southwest’s final $11 million penalty payment with a credit tied to investments, citing $112.4 million in…
Trump Moves to Impose Fresh Tariffs on Indian Rice
Following growers' complaints that cheap Asian rice is undercutting US prices, President Trump floated new tariffs on Indian…
Bruna Ferreira, Mother of Karoline Leavitt’s Nephew, Granted Bond
A judge ordered Bruna Ferreira released on a $1,500 bond from a Basile ICE facility; she was arrested…
New Unified Dominican Civil Certificates: Visa Implications
The JCE adopted a single civil-certificate format from July 1, 2025, covering all record types and standardizing the…
IndiGo blames a mix of factors for cancellations, centered on FDTL
IndiGo cancelled over 2,100 flights after failing to prepare for stricter FDTL pilot-rest rules effective Nov. 1, 2025.…
American Airlines Flight Diverted to Pittsburgh After Lightning Strike
A Boston-bound American Airlines Embraer E175 diverted to Pittsburgh after a suspected lightning strike. The jet landed safely…
Chinese Embassy to Launch Online Visa Window for Indians on Dec 22
On December 22, 2025, China’s embassy in India will launch an online visa application portal for Indians, enabling…
Backlash Mounts as JD Vance Calls Mass Migration Theft
After JD Vance’s Dec. 7 post calling mass migration “theft of the American Dream,” critics cited hypocrisy given…