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Rekindling the American Dream: Strategies for the Indian Diaspora

A 2025 $100,000 H‑1B surcharge, longer B1/B2 waits, and tougher entry screening have curtailed Indian hires, increased deportations, and encouraged…

MHA Confirms No Indian Immigration Role in Nepali Travel Incident

The MHA said Indian immigration had no role when Qatar Airways denied boarding to Nepali traveler Shambhavi Adhikari at Delhi…

Tharoor: India must grow thicker skin over Orsini deportation

Noted Hindi scholar Francesca Orsini was deported from Delhi on October 20, 2025, after authorities cited a March 2025 blacklist…

7,200+ US Drivers Banned: Indian-Origin Faces Disproportionate Impact

Mandatory English checks at roadside inspections since June 2025 led to 7,248 drivers declared out of service, disproportionately affecting Indian-origin…

Panetta Urges Biden to Reconsider H-1B Policy to Strengthen U.S.-India Ties

Rep. Jimmy Panetta asked the administration to revisit a Sept. 2025 H-1B proclamation that limits overseas petitions and adds a…

H-1B to Green Card: A Step-by-Step Employer-Sponsored Path

PERM processing now averages about 499 days (April 2025), stretching H-1B-to-Green-Card timelines. Employers start PERM earlier to preserve H-1B time.…

India-U.S. Deportations: 1,703 Indian Nationals Deported Jan–Jul 2025

Between Jan 20 and Jul 22, 2025, 1,703 Indians were deported from the U.S. via military, charter, and commercial flights.…

Envoy Declares Indian Students Among UK’s Brightest and Best

Vikram Doraiswami welcomed a record 166,000 Indian students in the UK, highlighting academic strengths and economic impact. Enrolments hit 166,310…