Shashank Singh
Do Banks Reserve $300k H1B Roles for Foreign Hires?
Public records indicate banks mainly use H-1B sponsorship for tech and quant roles paying typically $100k–$200k; $300k+ pay…
Tallahassee Has Not Upheld ICE 287(g) Pact, Review Continues
Tallahassee has not approved the 287(g) ICE pact. A June 2025 3–2 vote reopened review; the city seeks…
Judge Extends Block on Chicago National Guard Deployment Court Ruling
Judge April Perry extended a TRO for 30 days blocking federalization of 300 Illinois National Guard troops in…
Accelerated Heathrow Expansion Review Under New Government Plan
The government launched an ANPS review on October 22, 2025 to select one Heathrow expansion plan, with promoters…
Republicans Push Public Database for Immigrants Facing Deportation
A bill by Rep. Andy Biggs would require DHS to publish a public database of people with final…
Quinn Haberl: blind protester dragged into Oregon ICE facility
On October 18, 2025, blind protester Quinn Haberl was carried, dropped, dragged, and handcuffed outside the Portland ICE…
ACLU Sues U.S. Agents in Utah Over Illegal, Discriminatory Detention
The ACLU sued ICE and U.S. Marshals over alleged warrantless, militarized home raids in Heber City, claiming Fourth…
Florida HB 229: Families sue over killings by undocumented immigrants
HB 229 (Shane Jones Act) would fine agencies $10,000 for refusing 287(g) ICE partnerships and fund FDLE-managed compensation…
Air India AI191 Mumbai to Newark 777 Makes U-Turn After TCAS
Air India flight AI191 returned to Mumbai on Oct 22, 2025 after a suspected TCAS failure on a…
Durham Movie Theater Manager Detained After Green Card Interview
After a reported green card interview on October 9, 2025, Durham theater manager Mohamed Shama was detained by…
Ottawa Sees Rise in Anti-Immigration Sentiment Targeting Indians
Hostility toward Indians in Ottawa has intensified in 2024–2025, with police-reported hate crimes up 227% since 2019 and…
Saudi Kafala Ends; Over 2.6 Million Indians to Benefit
In June 2025 Saudi Arabia ended Kafala, replacing sponsorship with contract-based rights for 13 million migrants. The reforms…
Crisis and Opportunity in US Visa Policy for Skilled Workers
In September 2025 the U.S. narrowed foreign-worker entry via a Presidential Proclamation, imposed a $100,000 H-1B fee, and…
Explained: Congress H-1B Wish-List to Trump and Indian Talent
A $100,000 entry fee for new H-1B petitions is in effect and bipartisan proposals aim to cut stays…
Etihad Cancels ETD9735 from Abu Dhabi to Shanghai, Oct 21, 2025
Etihad canceled Flight ETD9735 (Oct 21, 2025) as China Eastern now operates Abu Dhabi–Shanghai flights under a joint…