Supreme Court Upholds Work Rights for H-1B Spouses, Denies Review of Challenging Case
In a significant legal development, the U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review a challenge to a federal rule permitting…
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India Surpasses China to Become the World’s 3rd Most Powerful Air Force
In a surprising shift in global military rankings, India has overtaken China to claim the position of the world’s third…
Trump’s $100K H-1B Visa Fee Sparks Legal Challenges and Industry Backlash
President Donald Trump’s administration has introduced a new $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications, a move that has sparked significant…
Impact of OPT Restrictions on International Students’ U.S. Opportunities
Recent changes in U.S. immigration policy are creating challenges for international students, particularly those from India, regarding the Optional Practical…
Connecticut Congressman Jim Himes Supports GOPIO-CT on H-1B Visa Fee Concerns
On October 9, 2025, the Connecticut chapter of the Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO-CT) hosted a virtual…
Mali Retaliates Against US With $10,000 Visa Bond for American Travelers
Mali has introduced a new visa policy requiring American citizens to post a bond of up to $10,000 when applying…
Indian Student Arrivals in the U.S. Plunge 44% in 2024, Marking Sharpest Decline Since Pandemic
Indian student arrivals in the United States have experienced a significant decline, with a 44% drop in 2024 compared to…
US Hikes Visa Fees, Introduces New $250 “Visa Integrity Fee” for Many Visitors
As of September 30, the U.S. has raised visa fees across multiple categories, making visits to America more expensive for…
Trump’s $100K H-1B Fee Could Hamper U.S. Universities’ Ability to Hire Top Faculty
Several top U.S. universities—among them Stanford, University of Michigan, University of Maryland, and University of Pennsylvania—could face serious recruitment challenges…
Brown University Pushes Back on DHS Rule That Would Limit Student Visa Duration
Brown University has expressed firm opposition to a proposed regulation from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that would…