Major US visa policy changes in 2025 impact Indian students & skilled workers. New rules for F-1, H-1B, social media checks, and interview waivers redefine the American dream. Navigate the new landscape with expert insights.
From Amazon to Meta, 2025 witnesses a massive corporate U-turn as companies mandate a full-time return to office. Experts declare the remote work war over, with flexibility now a perk for top talent only. Read the full story.
Delhi's DoE mandates School-Level Fee Regulation Committees by Jan 10. Parents get a direct say in fee proposals. Learn the new process and key dates for 2025-26.
Delhi govt orders all schools to set up fee regulation committees by Jan 10, 2026. New law aims for transparency, with panels to review fee proposals by Jan 25. Read the full story.
US President Donald Trump overhauls the H-1B visa system, replacing the lottery with a salary-based ranking. This major shift could limit opportunities for young Indian professionals seeking US jobs.
The 'new normal' of remote work is fading. As companies like Instagram mandate returns, flexibility is now a scarce commodity reserved for the most valuable employees. Discover the new 'hybrid hierarchy' shaping India's workplaces.
Discover the 5 nations with the best work-life balance, from the Netherlands' flexible culture to New Zealand's people-first approach. Learn what makes them ideal for professionals.
Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) introduces a sweeping new fees guide, slashing charges for financing, cards, and digital transfers to make banking fairer and more affordable. Discover the key changes.
China introduces a digital visa application system for Indian travellers, simplifying the process and reducing in-person visits. Learn about the new steps, fees, and what it means for India-China ties.
Bangladesh suspends visa services at its missions in New Delhi and Tripura following protests. The decision, confirmed on 23 December 2025, impacts applicants. Read for details and context.
US Embassy cancels H-1B visa interviews, leaving professionals stranded in India. Learn about the impact on foreign workers and the H-1B program's current challenges.
The US Embassy in India issues a global alert for H-1B and H-4 visa applicants, warning of longer processing times due to expanded social media screening effective December 15. Apply early.
The US Embassy in India announced enhanced screening for H-1B and H-4 visas, reviewing applicants' online presence from December 15. Expect longer processing times. Apply early.
New Zealand-India FTA unlocks 1,667 skilled visas yearly, eliminates tariffs on 95% NZ exports, and boosts education ties. A landmark deal for trade and mobility.
China officially launches its online visa application system in India today, simplifying the process for tourists, business travelers, and students. Learn how to apply and what it means for India-China travel.
Mass cancellations push H-1B visa stamping interviews to late 2026, causing panic. Immigration attorneys advise documenting everything and seeking remote work options. Learn the key steps to protect your job.
Kuwait mandates health insurance fees for all foreigners from December 23. New rules detail costs for residency, visit visas, and exemptions. Essential guide for Indians in Kuwait.
Trump's immigration crackdown pushes H-1B visa interviews to October 2026, risking jobs and traumatizing Indian families. Read about the uncertainty and delays.
The US State Department has issued the January 2026 Visa Bulletin with priority dates for family and employment visas. Check the latest filing and final action dates for Indian applicants here.
US Republicans propose a total ban on the H-1B visa program, a major shift impacting Indian professionals. Get the latest details on this critical development.
Slovenia joins Europe's digital nomad visa trend, offering remote workers a one-year stay. Learn eligibility, income requirements (€3,200/month), and how to apply for this Schengen opportunity.
An international student's H-1B visa sponsorship was abruptly withdrawn by his employer, forcing a US exit. Read his shocking story and the uncertain future for Indian H-1B holders.
US visa wait times improve significantly in New Delhi for students, while Chennai's B-1/B-2 appointments show 'N/A'. Get the latest updates and tips for securing your slot.
Rana Daggubati and Dulquer Salmaan explain why an eight-hour workday is impractical in filmmaking. Get their full insights on industry work culture and costs.
Fees from US IPOs and stock sales cross 2024's total, hitting $8.78B by Dec 2, 2025. Convertible bonds surge 46%. Discover the key deals and sectors driving growth despite market disruptions.
Elon Musk champions 80-100 hour work weeks for world-changing results. We explore the inspiration and mental health risks of this extreme work ethic. Find your balance.
Bollywood legend Madhuri Dixit shares her views on the 8-hour work shift debate sparked by Deepika Padukone's exit from Prabhas' 'Spirit'. She advocates for personal choice in work-life balance.
An xAI engineer's 36-hour work marathon without sleep ignites online debate about work culture. Indian-origin executive Ayush Jaiswal shifts focus to systemic issues. Read more about Elon Musk's work ethic influence.
Hybrid work culture leads to rising burnout. Discover 5 proven strategies to establish healthier work habits and maintain work-life balance in the new normal.
Planning a US trip? Indians face massive delays for B1/B2 visas, with wait times up to 10 months in Delhi and Mumbai. New rules and high demand are causing the backlog. Plan ahead!