Shashank Singh
EB-2 India Shows Major October 2025 Jump in Visa Bulletin
In October 2025 the Visa Bulletin advanced EB‑2 India: Final Action to Apr 1, 2013 and Dates for…
October 2025 EB-2 India: Final Action Date Advances by Three Months
October 2025’s Visa Bulletin advanced EB-2 India FAD to 01 April 2013 (+3 months) and DFF to 01…
Bengaluru Man’s F-1 Visa Denial for Being ‘Too Successful’?
A Bengaluru student with strong credentials was denied an F-1 visa under INA 214(b), reflecting higher 2023–2024 refusal…
Judge Orders Trump to Update USCIS Website on Venezuelan TPS Status
Judge Chen ordered USCIS to state TPS for Venezuelans remains in effect and to open a 24-hour re-registration…
Qantas Opens Ticket Sales for Inaugural A321XLR Flights
Qantas starts A321XLR services mid-September 2025 on Sydney–Melbourne and Sydney–Perth after June 30 delivery. The type offers 8,700…
Etihad Carries 2 Million Passengers in August 2025, a Record Month
Etihad set a record with 2 million passengers in August 2025 (up 22%), a 91% load factor, 112-aircraft…
Hilton Kathmandu and Hyatt Burned as Nepal Unrest Grips Kathmandu
September 2025 protests in Nepal caused major violence, killing 51 and injuring 1,300+. Luxury hotels were torched; government…
South Africa Grants 90-day visa-free Access to Croatian Citizens
From September 12, 2025, Croatian ordinary passport holders can visit South Africa visa-free for 90 days with one…
Hundreds of UK Prison Officers Could Leave After Labour visa Rule Change
From July 22, 2025 HC 997 removed prison officer roles from the Skilled Worker visa route. Only those…
Ottawa Moves to Expand Premiers’ Immigration Powers, With Caution
No formal devolution: work permits and intake targets remain federal as of Sept 12, 2025. Ontario pushes provincial…
Korean Workers Describe Anxiety After US Immigration Raid as Military Operation
Several dozen South Korean workers were swiftly detained and deported during a U.S. immigration raid, returning to Seoul…
Southwest Eyes First Class, Lounges, and Europe Flights
Southwest is exploring first-class cabins, lounges and transatlantic flights while rolling out fees, Basic Economy and assigned seating…
From OPT to EB-5: Indian Students Seek Fast-Track to Green Card
Faced with H-1B lottery uncertainty and long Green Card backlogs, many Indian students are using EB-5—investing $800,000 or…
Southwest 737-700 Engine Failure Forces LAX Landing After BUR-PHX
A Southwest 737-700 had an engine failure after departing Burbank on September 11, 2025; it diverted to LAX…
Latino Communities Face Mental Health Toll from Immigration Policies
2025 enforcement changes removed protections for schools and hospitals, expanded ICE activity, and led to widespread fear among…