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The Trump administration has ordered US embassies worldwide to immediately stop scheduling visa interviews for foreign s...
05/27/2025

The Trump administration has ordered US embassies worldwide to immediately stop scheduling visa interviews for foreign students as it prepares to implement comprehensive social media screening for all international applicants.

A Tuesday state department cable instructs consular sections to pause adding “any additional student or exchange visitor (F, M, and J) visa appointment capacity until further guidance is issued” within days.

"If you drop out, skip classes, or leave your program of study without informing your school, your student visa may be r...
05/27/2025

"If you drop out, skip classes, or leave your program of study without informing your school, your student visa may be revoked" said the US Embassy via a social media post Students were urged to strictly follow class attendance rules to maintain their visa status.

5% tax on remittances hits NRIs, H-1B workers and students; may spark rush to send money to India before 2026What’s Prop...
05/22/2025

5% tax on remittances hits NRIs, H-1B workers and students; may spark rush to send money to India before 2026

What’s Proposed:

A U.S. bill called “One Big Beautiful Bill” proposes a 5% excise tax on all money transfers sent abroad by non-U.S. citizens.

Who Will Be Affected:

NRIs

H-1B visa holders

Green card holders

International students (e.g., on F1 visas)

When Will It Start:

Proposed start date: January 1, 2026

How It Works:

Tax collected at the time of transaction by remittance service providers.

Providers must remit collected tax to the U.S. Treasury quarterly.

An Indian-American Republican activist, , has come under fire for comments he made on social media calling for the end o...
05/19/2025

An Indian-American Republican activist, , has come under fire for comments he made on social media calling for the end of the H-1B visa program and for visa holders to “go back to their home countries.”

Trump announces 'full and immediate ceasefire' between India and Pakistan.
05/10/2025

Trump announces 'full and immediate ceasefire' between India and Pakistan.

Who pulled it off better?
05/06/2025

Who pulled it off better?

Nick Jonas and   Jonas take the carpet at the   2025.
05/06/2025

Nick Jonas and Jonas take the carpet at the 2025.

Shah Rukh Khan makes his Met Gala debut at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute, fully embracing this year...
05/05/2025

Shah Rukh Khan makes his Met Gala debut at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute, fully embracing this year’s menswear theme in a stunning ensemble by iconic Indian designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee. Dressed in a sleek, custom black suit, SRK ascends the iconic steps illuminated in cool blue light, with white flowers lining the rails. His look is completed with stacked gold chains and a striking statement necklace featuring the letter 'K'—a regal nod to his legacy.

Two Men Arrested for Hate Crime Against Indian Man in SouthingtonTwo 28-year-old men, Ryan Eustace of Wolcott and Ryley ...
05/05/2025

Two Men Arrested for Hate Crime Against Indian Man in Southington

Two 28-year-old men, Ryan Eustace of Wolcott and Ryley Haddock of Newington, were arrested after allegedly attacking an Indian man on April 5 around midnight on Center Street in Southington, Connecticut.

Police say the men used racial slurs and assaulted the victim. Eustace reportedly punched the man and put him in a headlock that restricted his breathing. A white woman who was with the victim was also allegedly hit multiple times by Eustace.

Fortunately, no one was hospitalized.

Charges:

Ryan Eustace is facing multiple charges, including assault, strangulation, and hate crime-related offenses. His next court date is June 5.

Ryley Haddock is also facing assault and hate crime charges. His next court appearance is June 16.

Bitan Adhikary, a 40-year-old engineer from  , was among those slain in   terror attack. A TCS employee, he was vacation...
04/23/2025

Bitan Adhikary, a 40-year-old engineer from , was among those slain in terror attack. A TCS employee, he was vacationing with his wife & their 3-1/2 y/o son when the attack occurred

A 32-year-old Indian national, Harpreet Singh—listed as one of India’s most wanted fugitives—was arrested last week in C...
04/22/2025

A 32-year-old Indian national, Harpreet Singh—listed as one of India’s most wanted fugitives—was arrested last week in California by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, following revelations about his alleged connections to terrorist activities and a web of criminal offenses committed across the United States.

Vice President JD Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance will visit Italy and India this week.
04/16/2025

Vice President JD Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance will visit Italy and India this week.

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