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New Rules for Income from Other Sources Affect Tax Year 2025–26 India & U.S.
New tax laws in India and the U.S. for 2025-2026 demand stricter reporting of passive income. India introduces updated slabs…
Detentions Fall to 65 a Day as Indian Nationals Apprehensions Drop at U.S. Border
In 2025, U.S. border apprehensions of Indian nationals fell to 23,830, marking a 62% decrease from the previous year. Despite…
U.S. H-1B Visa Backlog Pushes Interview Slots Into 2027
Routine U.S. visa interview slots in India are now unavailable until 2027. This massive backlog affects H-1B and H-4 holders,…
Ben Macpherson Urges Indian Students to Study in Scotland at INSA UK 10th Anniversary
Scotland is positioning itself as a welcoming alternative for Indian students, contrasting with a more restrictive environment in the U.S.…
U.S. Tightens H-1B Rules as Interview Slots in India Move Into 2027
DHS is replacing the H-1B lottery with weighted selection for FY 2027, while Indian consular appointments are delayed until 2027…
U.S. H-1B Rule Change Drives Reverse Brain Drain as Uscis Shifts
The U.S. has overhauled the H-1B visa system by prioritizing high salaries and imposing a $100,000 fee. These barriers have…
Winter Storm Fern Forces Air India to Cancel New York Flights Through January 26
Air India canceled New York and Newark flights for Jan 25–26 due to Winter Storm Fern. With 13,000+ U.S. flights…
Phuket International Airport Nipah Virus Outbreak Department of Disease Control Tightens Screening
Phuket has intensified health screenings for passengers from India due to a Nipah virus outbreak in West Bengal. While Thailand…