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Canada shuts start-up visa door to new foreign entrepreneurs

IRCC will no longer accept applications for the work permit available to Start-Up Visa Program applicants.

December 23, 2025 16:57 IST

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MEA reveals Indian student deportation reasons and data in parliament

Common grounds for deportation of Indian students include breach of student visa conditions.

December 23, 2025 15:47 IST

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All eyes on US GDP numbers to be released today

The government shutdown in October and November postponed the release of the third-quarter GDP growth estimate.

Updated: December 25, 2025 16:41 IST

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Fairness for High-Skilled Americans Act introduced to terminate ‘dangerously unauthorized’ OPT program

The lawmakers have urged them to identify OPT as a program that is dangerously unauthorized, abused, and costly to the…

December 23, 2025 12:14 IST

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H-1B Under Scanner: Senator Gallego poses tough questions on fraud investigations

Senator Ruben Gallego has questioned the top authorities of Trump Administration directly on H-1B investigations.

Updated: December 24, 2025 05:12 IST

The Great Indian Ghar Wapsi: Why NRIs are packing their bags and coming home

In this story, we explore why NRIs are returning to India, driven by anxiety, deportation fears, racism abroad, family bonds,…

December 22, 2025 18:35 IST

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6 stocks that soared up to 250% in a year added to Nasdaq-100 index

The Nasdaq-100 is reconstituted each year in December, timed to coincide with the quadruple witch expiration on the Friday of…

Updated: December 25, 2025 16:40 IST

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Massive Visa Boost: 5,000 New Zealand work permits reserved for Indians under new trade deal

The new Temporary Employment Entry Visa pathway will have a quota of 5,000 visas at any given time.

Updated: December 22, 2025 18:36 IST

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Silver is the new gold as prices more than double in a year

Silver prices have shot up considerably and, like any other asset, are prone to dips and corrections.

December 22, 2025 15:43 IST

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H-1B holders face return roadblock as US cancels visa appointments

The H-1B visa holder stranded in India may have to wait several months before returning to their US jobs with…

Updated: December 24, 2025 16:29 IST

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Trump Accounts for Kids: What it is and how it works, explained in 12 points

A Trump Account is a tax-deferred investment account created for children under 18, with the aim of creating long-term wealth…

December 21, 2025 17:47 IST

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H-1B pay hike proposed to push out foreign workers, favoring American workforce

Proposed wage increases for H-1B visa workers aim to prioritize American workers by making it less financially viable for employers…

December 20, 2025 16:37 IST

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US tightens entry rules by adding 7 countries to $15,000 visa bond list — Should Indian tourists worry?

The surprise addition to the visa bond list is Bhutan, because of its high overstay rate.

December 19, 2025 17:07 IST

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US lawmaker proposes complete ban of H-1B visa program

Several US lawmakers have also raised their voices against the foreign worker H-1B Visa program.

December 19, 2025 16:52 IST

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Diversity Lottery Immigrant Visa program suspended: USCIS

The diversity lottery immigrant visa program is under threat, but President Donald Trump has not suspended the green card program.

Updated: December 20, 2025 18:38 IST

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US CPI Data for November is out — Inflation cools or rebounds?

US CPI data for November has been released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics today.

Updated: December 25, 2025 16:40 IST

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CRS score in latest Express Entry draw drops below 400 points

Canada announces results for the French language proficiency category under the latest Express Entry draw.

December 18, 2025 17:47 IST

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Indian green card applicants get a surprise in US visa bulletin for January

Find out what’s new for Indian green card applicants in the US visa bulletin for January 2026.

Updated: December 19, 2025 18:01 IST

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Meet Kalyani Ramadurgam: Indian-origin techie who helped Apple fight terrorism, now a startup founder, makes Forbes 30 Under 30 2026

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Alhind Air Hits Turbulence: Staff Placed on "No Work, No Pay" Amid DGCA Licensing Delays

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8th Pay Commission fitment factor trend sparks salary hike hopes among central government employees

8th Pay Commission fitment factor spikes on Google Trends — is a big salary hike coming?

Rupture, repair, and reimagining the world at Kochi-Muziris Biennale

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Casa Borges shop in Mattancherry market is not your typical store. It’s a part of India’s biggest art festival and showcases installations by artists from the Global South. These thought-provoking works address global crises and promote solidarity and healing through the use of discarded materials. Viewers are encouraged to contemplate on consumption and care.

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