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US Green Card Freeze Leaves Indian Tech Workers Facing Uncertain Future

Suspension of employment-based labour certifications at eight major technology companies threatens to delay permanent residency plans, although existing H-1B visas

Choose France Tour Attracts 20,000 Registrations as Indian Students Explore Overseas Education

Student enrolments in French higher education rose 17% to 9,100 in 2024-25, as France targets 30,000 Indian students by 2030

Alberta Referendum Puts Indian Immigrants in Focus as Temporary Residents Face Uncertainty

Five of the 10 questions on the October 19 ballot concern immigration, access to public services and the province’s role

Bahrain’s 90-Day Temporary Work Rule: What Indian Expats Need to Know

The temporary work arrangement offers a route for eligible foreign workers to take up short-term assignments in Bahrain, but employers

Indians Rejoining Russian Army After Release, Centre Tells Supreme Court

Government says some nationals seek military contracts for financial benefits, while families of Indians killed or missing in the Russia-Ukraine

Canada May Need 15 million Workers Over Next Decade, Says Indian Envoy

Projected labour shortages could create opportunities for skilled Indian professionals, although employment prospects will depend on sector-specific demand and immigration

UK Mayors, Universities Step Up Drive to Attract Indian Students

A high-level British delegation is seeking to strengthen educational ties with India, despite concerns over visa restrictions and the growing

Indian Student Fears Missing US Universities’ Spring 2027 Intake After F-1 Visa Refusal

A visa rejection has left the applicant uncertain about securing another interview before January, highlighting the risks of last-minute setbacks

UK Universities Withdraw Offers to Indian and Pakistani Students Amid Tighter Visa Rules

Stricter immigration requirements and concerns over visa compliance are creating uncertainty for applicants, forcing some universities to reconsider admissions offered

US suspends green-card applications at major IT firms, raising concerns for Indian workers

The move affects a key route to permanent residency for employees of eight technology companies, but does not automatically cancel