US H-1B, H-4 Visa Social Media Screening from Dec 15
The US State Department mandates public social media screening for all H-1B and H-4 visa applicants from December 15. Learn the new rules and how to avoid visa denial.
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Major US Visa Wait Time Changes for Indian Applicants
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.
US Expands Social Media Vetting to H-1B, H-4 Visas
US State Department mandates social media checks for H-1B workers and H-4 dependents from Dec 15. Experts warn of delays, increased scrutiny for Indian IT professionals. Learn the new rules.
US Firm's IIT-Delhi Ad Defies H-1B Visa Fee Hike
A US AI recruitment firm's hoarding at IIT-Delhi placement, promising H-1B sponsorship despite a $100,000 fee, offers relief to students amid stricter US visa norms under the Trump administration.
New US Visa Rule: Social Media Must Be Public for Indians
US to review public social media of Indian visa applicants from Dec 2025. H-1B, H-4, F, M, J categories affected. Learn how to prepare for the new screening process.
Income Tax Refunds Face Unusual Delays This Year
CBDT data shows personal income-tax refunds have fallen sharply. Experts cite late ITR forms, increased verification, and processing constraints. Learn what taxpayers can do.
Mozambique, Zambia Team Studies Haryana's Rural Innovation Hub
A 15-member African delegation visited Damla village in Haryana to study India's successful agriculture and rural entrepreneurship models. They observed a multi-purpose food-processing machine and advanced beekeeping techniques.
US Stops Immigration Applications from 19 Banned Countries
The Trump administration freezes all immigration applications, including green cards, for citizens of 19 countries under the expanded travel ban. This follows a National Guard shooting incident, leading to heightened scrutiny for applicants.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Seeks Japanese Investment
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann invites Japanese firms to invest in state's logistics, food processing, and tech sectors. He highlights Punjab's skilled workforce and strategic location.
Qatar Hayya Visa Now Allows 60-Day Stay for GCC Residents
Qatar expands its Hayya GCC Resident Visa (A2) from 30 Nov 2025, allowing eligible GCC residents to stay up to two months with multiple entries. Learn about the new rules and how they boost tourism.
India mulls QCO on food processing machines
India plans Quality Control Orders for food processing machinery to curb substandard Chinese imports, boost safety, and reduce 41% import dependency. Read more.
Nagpur stops garbage dumping at Bhandewadi from Jan
Nagpur Municipal Corporation will completely stop dumping garbage at Bhandewadi yard from January 2024 with new waste processing plants. Learn how the city aims for 100% scientific waste disposal.
Campco's Rs 50 Crore Chocolate Factory Upgrade in Puttur
Campco launches Rs 50 crore modernization of Puttur chocolate plant with new machinery, solar power & treatment facilities. Cooperative reports Rs 210 crore profit in 5 years.
Qatar's Hayya Platform Revolutionizes Travel with 5 Visa Types
Discover how Qatar's Hayya Platform streamlines entry with 5 specialized visa categories, boosting tourism and event access. Learn about the seamless digital process now!
UAE Golden Visa for Humanitarian Workers: 10-Year Residency
UAE expands Golden Visa to include humanitarian workers, volunteers, and philanthropists. Get 5-10 year residency for charitable work. Apply now for long-term UAE stay.
PAU Campus Outlet for Affordable Food in Ludhiana
Punjab Agricultural University opens campus food outlet in 2-3 months selling affordable, hygienic staples to students and community. Access quality flour, oils, pulses at nominal prices.
Rubio: US Visa Not Automatic Right for Students
US Secretary Marco Rubio clarifies visa policy: No automatic entitlement for students. National security concerns paramount. Read full details on US immigration stance.
Google's AI Triumph: From ChatGPT Shock to Gemini Success
Discover how Google staged a remarkable AI comeback with Gemini 3.0, TPU chips, and cloud growth after initial setbacks. Learn the strategies behind its $4 trillion valuation surge.
ITR Refund Delayed? Reasons and Faster Processing Tips
Still waiting for your income tax refund? Discover the 7 main reasons for ITR refund delays and learn actionable steps to get your money faster. Complete guide for taxpayers.
Guwahati processes 12 lakh tonnes waste, reclaims land
Guwahati successfully processes nearly 12 lakh tonnes of legacy waste from Boragaon dumping ground, reclaiming 6.36 acres near Ramsar site Deepor Beel through biomining. Urban forest planned using Japanese Miyawaki method.
Visa Delays Force 96% US Colleges to Lose International Students
US colleges face 17% drop in new international students as visa denials and delays hit admissions. Deferrals surge 39% as institutions create safety net for stuck applicants.
US Diplomat Reveals Massive H-1B Visa Fraud in Chennai
Senior US diplomat reveals systematic H-1B visa forgery in Chennai involving fake documents and fraudulent applications. Learn about the investigation findings and consequences.
US Visa Wait Times in India Stretch to 10 Months
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!
Google's AI Win Challenges Nvidia's Dominance
Google's Gemini 3 AI outperforms rivals using custom chips, threatening Nvidia's $4.35 trillion market value. Stock market reacts as AI trade faces disruption.
Canada Visa Updates: Faster Study Permits, Work Extensions Delayed
Indian students see study permit processing drop to 4 weeks, but work permit extensions take 227 days. Learn how Canada's immigration recalibration affects Indian applicants.
Pajson Agro India Gets BSE Nod for IPO to Fund Expansion
Pajson Agro India receives BSE approval for IPO to raise funds for new cashew processing plant in Vizianagaram. Company reported ₹187.27 crore revenue in FY25. Learn key details.
Oman's New Cultural Visa: A Gateway for Indian Talent
Oman introduces a cultural visa to attract global artists and researchers. Learn how this new permit benefits Indians and supports Oman's Vision 2040. Explore eligibility and costs now!
Naidu: H-1B Visa Changes a Temporary Setback
Andhra Pradesh CM Naidu calls new US H-1B visa rules a temporary phase, highlighting the enduring global demand for cost-effective, skilled Indian tech professionals.
Greene's H-1B Visa Ban Bill: A Dangerous Proposal?
Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene's bill to ban H-1B visas faces backlash. An expert warns it could hurt the US economy and cause preventable deaths. Details inside.
US Visa Bulletin Dec 2025: Updates for India
The December 2025 US Visa Bulletin reveals key date movements for Indian applicants in employment and family-based categories. Check your priority dates now to plan your US immigration journey.
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