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US weighs bond of $100,000 for some green-card applicants abroad

Move would be part of administration’s crackdown on legal immigration, especially on foreigners with limited means.

4 min read16 Jul 2026
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Opinion

South Africa's anti-immigrant protests should prompt a zero-tolerance policy—for dictators in the continent

The rise of xenophobia is a danger all of Africa needs to examine. Going after immigrants from elsewhere is unjust, but Africa should ask itself why so many people are fleeing their home countries in the first place.

3 min read13 Jul 2026
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US visa crackdown, fewer jobs push Indian students to rethink American dream — Expert

Stricter US visa regulations and a challenging job market are prompting Indian students to reconsider the American dream.

3 min read10 Jul 2026
News

Australia hikes student visa fee again- Indians will now pay ₹1.65 lakh | All you need to know

Australia has increased the Subclass 500 student visa fee to AUD 2,500, effective 1 July 2026. Discover how this 25% hike impacts Indian students and compares to new rules in Canada, the UK, and the US.

2 min read4 Jul 2026
Opinion

America is shutting its doors to people who may need refuge—and its Supreme Court is okay with that

The US apex court’s recent decision on the country's responsibility towards those who seek refuge in America shows that the ‘land of the free’ is no longer committed to an ideal that it has long upheld.

4 min read29 Jun 2026
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Detainees at Florida's Alligator Alcatraz transferred elsewhere as detention centre likely to be closed, says ICE

The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has reportedly transferred detainees from Florida's Alligator Alcatraz facility to elsewhere as the detention facility likely faces a shutdown.

2 min read17 Jun 2026
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Canada immigration: Manitoba shuts key PR pathway for international students; to prioritise work experience

This decision is expected to hit Indian students hardest, as India remains the largest source country for international students entering Canada.

2 min read15 Jun 2026
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‘F*ck India!’: Texas man tears Indian Flag as anti-immigration crowd cheers; viral video sparks furious backlash

Frisco, a fast-growing Dallas suburb, has seen its Asian population, mostly Indian, rise to roughly one-third

2 min read3 Jun 2026
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22-year-old Indian student stabbed to death in Canada, suspect arrested

A 22-year-old Indian-origin woman, Vidhi Kalpeshbhai Meghani, was fatally stabbed in Niagara, Canada. The attack occurred on May 15, and a suspect has been arrested. Her family in India was informed days later. Meghani was a law student seeking permanent residency in Canada.

1 min read28 May 2026
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Indian arrested by ICE in Los Angeles — 26-year-old had criminal record of grand theft, vandalism

The immigration agency said Singh has a criminal record, including vehicle theft and vandalism.

2 min read24 May 2026