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Indian parents getting US residency? 6 financial implications to consider before applyingInvestments in bank accounts, mutual funds, shares and other assets will have to be reviewed and modified. It is illegal under India’s FEMA...
US midterms 2026: Democrats win Congress, but can they change Trump's immigration policies?The recent 2026 midterm elections have shifted the immigration debate, giving Democrats control of Congress and new leverage against Presid...
Scrap, cut or tweak? Centre weighs options on LTCG, STT to stem foreign investor exodusThe Centre is weighing proposals to scrap or lower long-term capital gains tax and recalibrate securities transaction tax as it seeks to ad...
US midterm results bring hope for Indian students, but visa worries remainThe recent midterm elections in the US could provide optimism for Indian students seeking to study abroad. Experts suggest that while immed...
US green card backlog crosses 15.6 lakh, with over 2.68 lakh employment-based cases pendingThe backlog of US green card applications has surged past 1.5 million, with family-based cases leading the way. Recent data reveals concern...
- US midterm elections: What a Democratic Congress could mean for Indian H-1B visa holders
The potential shift towards a Democratic majority in Congress may reshape the discourse on immigration law. Nevertheless, specialists indic...
Midterm results may slow US visa curbs, but no quick relief likely for ITThe opposition party’s takeover of both chambers of US Congress is expected to bring greater scrutiny of the administration’s policy decisi...
US midterms: Trump leaves the door ajar for Democrats on immigrationAfter the midterm elections, President Trump is feeling optimistic about the possibility of both parties coming together to tackle immigrat...
US Midterm elections results: Indian-American Democrat Pramila Jayapal wins against Nirav Sheth from Washington; continues fight for immigrant rightsPramila Jayapal, the Indian-American Democrat, secures her re-election in Washington's 7th Congressional District with a commanding 87.5 pe...
How the citizenship row matters to immigrants after US Supreme Court rejects Trump’s 20,000-ballot pleaThe Supreme Court has turned down an urgent request from the Trump administration to halt California's process of counting over 20,000 mail...
US Midterm elections 2026: The Indian American vote may be small, but the political weight isn’tAs we approach the 2026 midterm elections, the influence of Indian Americans on electoral decisions could be significant. A striking 66 per...
Lowering LTCG isn't a magic bulletA reduction in Long-Term Capital Gains (LTCG) tax could uplift sentiment in India's equity market, especially as foreign investors withdraw...
US Midterm Elections 2026: Could the SMARTER Act change how Indians get US Green Cards?With the upcoming midterm elections, a new immigration proposal in Congress could reshape the future of green cards and family sponsorship,...
US Midterm elections 2026: Who really controls H-1B visas, green cards and student visas for Indians?As the US Midterm elections approach, their results may have profound implications for immigration regulations regarding visas. Congress's ...
Crypto cards enter RBI's radar as Indians use offshore wallets for everyday paymentsOffshore crypto cards that allow Indian residents to spend digital assets on domestic purchases and withdraw cash have come under the scrut...
US green card applications face new tax scrutiny; unpaid dues could affect approval and US citizenshipIn a move affecting green card applications, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services has altered its stance on tax compliance. Unpaid t...
US Green Card lottery 2027: Court blocks reopening of Diversity Visa programme; what applicants should knowThe US Diversity Visa lottery programme for 2027 is currently suspended due to ongoing legal disputes. A federal appeals court has temporar...
US midterms 2026: Where Indian-American candidates stand on immigrationAs the 2026 midterm elections draw near, Indian-American candidates are stepping into the intricate sphere of immigration discussions withi...
US green card backlog explained: Why Indian EB-2 and EB-3 applicants face an eight-year disadvantage over Chinese nationalsIndian professionals face stark challenges in their pursuit of US green cards, with waits far longer than their Chinese counterparts. The N...
November Visa Bulletin: Big movement for Indian family-sponsored green-card applicantsThe November US Visa Bulletin brings significant progress for Indian family-sponsored green-card applicants, with F1, F2B and F3 dates adva...