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
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
Indian-origin California doctor faces US Congress probe over ‘birth tourism’ businessA California-based obstetrician of Indian origin is under scrutiny as U.S. lawmakers investigate businesses allegedly involved in "birth to...
16 May, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
Visa Frauds in India: How to protect yourself from scamsIndia has seen a rise in immigration scams, with fraudulent agents exploiting individuals seeking to study, work, or migrate abroad. Recent...
07 Jul, 2025, 12.40 PM IST
Delhi Police registers case in large-scale visa fraud racket after US Embassy's complaintDelhi Police have launched an investigation into a visa fraud racket involving more than 30 individuals after a complaint by the US Embassy...
20 Mar, 2025, 08.26 PM IST
Red flags parents must not miss when students chase foreign dreamsThe plight of the 700 students caught in a fake admission letter scam has caused immense mental agony not only for the students themselves ...
18 Jun, 2023, 03.07 PM IST
Cloudgen pleads guilty to H-1B fraudCloudgen, a consulting and strategic solutions company, pleaded guilty through its representative Jomon Chakkalakkal, to conspiring to comm...
02 Jun, 2021, 09.44 AM IST
Indian man arrested on charges of USD 21 million H-1B visa fraud conspiracyAccording to court documents, Ashish Sawhney, 48, allegedly used four corporations to orchestrate the improper submission of fraudulent app...
22 Aug, 2020, 09.08 AM IST
Indian national arrested in $21 million H-1B visa fraud conspiracy in USThe court said that Sawhney submitted or caused to be submitted H-1B visa application materials stating that the foreign workers named in t...
21 Aug, 2020, 02.35 PM IST
3 Indian-origin consultants charged in US with H-1B visa fraudThe H-1B visa programme, popular among Indian technology professionals, allows foreign workers to obtain temporary authorisation to live an...
02 Apr, 2019, 05.26 PM IST
Indian-American arrested in Silicon Valley over H-1B visa fraudAs part of the scheme, Kavuru required some prospective workers to pay thousands of dollars in cash before he would prepare and submit the ...
03 Nov, 2018, 08.17 AM IST
Jobseekers, beware! Scams in IT corridor on the riseWhile Cyberabad recorded the highest number of cases in 2017, Hyderabad commissionerate recorded 52, followed by Rachakonda with 38 cases o...
08 Jan, 2018, 11.18 AM IST
Two Indian-American brothers jailed for 7 years for H1B visa fraudEach was convicted on one count of conspiracy to commit visa fraud, one count of conspiracy to harbour illegal aliens and four counts of wi...
05 Jun, 2016, 01.37 PM IST
Indian American brothers convicted in H1B visa fraud caseDuring the six-day trial, federal prosecutors presented evidence at trial that as part of their scheme, the Nanda brothers recruited foreig...
14 Nov, 2015, 10.37 AM IST
Indian American Company indicted for misuse of H1B visaAn Indian American company based in Texas has been indicted by federal authorities on charges of fraud in the H-1B visa category and using ...
08 Mar, 2013, 10.07 PM IST
Visa fraud: Trial against Infosys postponed to September 17The trial related to visa fraud allegations levelled by Infosys' former employee Jack Palmer was scheduled to start on August 20 in the US ...
16 Aug, 2012, 10.53 PM IST
Infosys versus Jack Palmer: US Judge orders for mediationThe US Federal Judge has ordered IT major Infosys and Jack Palmer, the infosys employee who accused the firm of a visa fraud in the US to m...
07 Jul, 2012, 03.30 PM IST