Canada plans to cut student and temporary worker arrivals, fast-tracks PR for 33,000 workersCanada plans to decrease new temporary resident arrivals over the next three years while maintaining permanent residency targets. The targe...
20 Oct, 2026, 12.23 PM IST
India eyes a $20 billion pot of gold in New Zealand as its trade pact goes liveThe free trade agreement between India and New Zealand promises to promote trade and enhance professional movement. While some goods may en...
20 Oct, 2026, 09.25 AM IST
US legal immigration falls by half as visa restrictions reshape entry routes: ExplainedLegal immigration to United States fell sharply in February 2026, with immigrant visa issuances dropping dramatically. The Trump administra...
19 Oct, 2026, 10.46 PM IST
Canada revives Express Entry job offer points; Indian workers in high-wage jobs could gain an edgeIn a significant move, Canada is modifying its approach to ranking skilled immigrants applying for permanent residency, set to be implement...
18 Oct, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Canada may raise immigration levels as population growth hits lowest since WWIICanada's Immigration Minister Lena Diab has signalled a possible increase in immigration levels as population growth hits its lowest rate s...
17 Oct, 2026, 11.58 AM IST
Canada citizenship certificate wait rises to 34 months as application backlog falls for the first time since December 2025Canada has raised the estimated processing time for citizenship applications to 34 months as of October 2026. This follows a steady increas...
15 Oct, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
Joni Mitchell becomes American citizen: How did the singer's 62-year journey culminate in her becoming a US citizen at age 82?Joni Mitchell became an American citizen at the age of 82 after residing in the country for over sixty years. She moved to the United State...
14 Oct, 2026, 08.26 PM IST
World's strongest passports: UAE leads, US ranks 10th; where does India stand?The United Arab Emirates leads the 2026 Passport Index with a Mobility Score of 182 and access to 182 destinations. India stands at the 72n...
14 Oct, 2026, 12.35 PM IST
From gas prices to grocery bills: How Trump’s economic policies are giving Democrats a new midterm campaign weaponRising living costs are becoming a focal point for Democrats in the 2026 midterm elections. Many voters are linking these economic pressure...
12 Oct, 2026, 10.32 PM IST
Meet Mary Tsingou: Mathematician who died at 97 after waiting 50 years for credit for a physics breakthrough that reduced her role to a footnoteAmerican mathematician Mary Tsingou Nenzel helped develop a landmark physics experiment at Los Alamos in 1955, but her contribution was red...
12 Oct, 2026, 01.06 AM IST
Ontario immigration update: C$80,000 earners get 10 points under new Canada PR pathwayIn a significant update to the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program, Ontario has increased the points available for candidates with higher sal...
08 Oct, 2026, 12.23 PM IST
Canada updates and personalise work permit processing time, what does it mean for Indians?The Canadian government has launched a new feature that provides exact estimates for processing times related to work permit extensions and...
05 Oct, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
The H-1B midterm test: Why Indian tech workers could matter in the US electionsThe 2026 US midterms could make H-1B policy a political test among Indian-American voters, with Trump-era fees and tighter scrutiny affecti...
22 Sep, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
Canada OAS payment increase: Seniors to get more money from October 28 as 2026 benefit rises 1.4% — new monthly amounts, GIS, payment dates and tax rules explainedCanada's Old Age Security (OAS) payments are set to increase by 1.4% for the October to December 2026 quarter, giving millions of seniors a...
21 Sep, 2026, 10.04 PM IST
Canada visa processing times: Super Visa wait rises for Indians, visitor visa improvesCanada's visa processing times for Indian applicants have seen slight adjustments. Work and study permit wait times remain unchanged for In...
17 Sep, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
US Green Card new rules take effect September 18: What Indian applicants need to knowIndian nationals face stricter US permanent residency scrutiny from September 18. USCIS will assess applicants' overall circumstances and p...
16 Sep, 2026, 10.39 PM IST
Canada invites 2,000 skilled workers to apply for permanent residency in latest Express Entry draw, CRS cut-off falls to 519Canada invited 2,000 skilled workers to apply for permanent residency. This latest Express Entry draw had a CRS cut-off score of 519. The s...
16 Sep, 2026, 05.47 PM IST