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Wild West! Indian students wary of smoking guns in US jobsIndian students in the US are now rigorously vetting employers before accepting job offers. This caution stems from heightened scrutiny of ...31 May, 2026, 05.30 AM IST- H-1B chill sets in; Flipkart doubles down on ShopsyUS demand for H-1B visas has slumped to a seven-year low amid steeper costs and Trump-era policy shifts. This and more in today’s ETtech To...26 May, 2026, 07.18 AM IST
- Welcome to Trump’s America, where the visa dream is getting harder to keep alivePresident Trump's second term is tightening legal immigration pathways, including student visas and green card applications. New policies r...25 May, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
- US mandates what it calls 'enhanced' security checks for immigration applicantsNew security checks are now mandatory for immigration applicants in the United States. USCIS officers must conduct expanded background chec...29 Apr, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
- Could you be affected? Millions could lose bank access — here’s what you need to knowOver 5% of U.S. households already lack full banking access, and the Trump executive order debanking millions Americans impact could sharpl...16 Apr, 2026, 03.39 AM IST
- Oracle job cuts hit H-1B workers: Six ways to stay in the US after losing your jobTech giant Oracle is implementing fresh layoffs, channeling funds into AI infrastructure. This move impacts H-1B workers, who typically rec...03 Apr, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
- US to increase visa scrutiny after review finds screening gapsUSCIS has tightened immigration applicant screening and vetting after identifying significant gaps that allowed unqualified individuals to ...31 Mar, 2026, 10.42 AM IST
- US to expand social media checks to more visa categories from March 30The United States is expanding its visa screening to include social media and online presence checks for several additional visa categories...26 Mar, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
- ICE struggles to vet recruits amid US immigration enforcement push, internal email showsUS Immigration and Customs Enforcement faces challenges vetting new recruits amid a major hiring drive. The agency is establishing procedur...26 Feb, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
- Bangladeshi exits from Bengal spike to triple digits after SIREarlier, around five to six Bangladeshis were apprehended every day. "Prior to SIR, the BSF used to apprehend 5-6 Bangladeshis every day. T...25 Nov, 2025, 12.31 AM IST
- New DHS rule could require DNA from every immigration applicant, regardless of ageThe Department of Homeland Security has proposed a new rule mandating biometric data collection, including DNA, for all immigration benefit...02 Nov, 2025, 10.15 AM IST
- Under Trump, becoming a US citizen gets harderThe Trump administration is implementing stricter requirements for U.S. citizenship applications, including a harder civics test and enhanc...02 Nov, 2025, 08.06 AM IST
- US hotels boost background checks as migrant scrutiny growsAmidst heightened scrutiny of foreign-born workers, U.S. hotels increased background checks by 36% in the first half of 2025 compared to 20...21 Jul, 2025, 03.45 PM IST
- Planning to travel to the US? Google yourself first.Foreign travellers to the US are advised to review their online presence before applying for a visa or traveling, as US authorities are inc...04 Apr, 2025, 12.09 PM IST
- Global Entry Program: A gateway for hassle-free US travel for Indian citizensThe Global Entry program by U.S. Customs and Border Protection facilitates expedited customs clearance for pre-approved, low-risk travelers...07 Mar, 2025, 04.49 PM IST
- Third US plane with 112 Indian deportees lands at Amritsar airportA US military aircraft carrying 112 Indians landed at Amritsar airport, marking the third deportation flight under the Trump administration...17 Feb, 2025, 08.54 AM IST
- India, US working on pact to exempt certain people from immigration checksThe meeting discussed what categories of people from India could be exempted from the immigration checks in the US, sources said.14 Sep, 2015, 09.16 PM IST
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