The US State Department’s newly expanded social media vetting policy has triggered widespread disruptions
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US: Pakistani immigrant arrested with arms, ammo, mass shooting plans
A Pakistani immigrant, who is a former student of the University of Delaware, was arrested after a handgun, ammunition and written plans for an attack were recovered from his possession
India-US trade crisis: Trump hints at fresh tariffs on Indian rice, accuses New Delhi of dumping
US President Donald Trump has hinted at imposing tariffs on Indian rice
Hyderabad road hosting US Consulate to be renamed after Donald Trump
The Telangana government has decided to rename a crucial road in Hyderabad that houses the US Consulate after President Donald Trump.
US announces USD 5,000 penalty for undocumented immigrants aged 14 and above
The US government has announced a penalty of USD 5,000 for undocumented immigrants aged 14 or older
USCIS cuts work permit validity for Green Card applicants, refugees and asylum seekers to 18 months
USCIS has updated its policy manual, reducing the validity of work permits issued to several Green Card applicants and other protected immigrants from five years to 18 months
US: Indian student dies in New York house fire
An Indian student died after sustaining critical injuries in a house fire in the US, according to the Consulate General of India in New York
India–US Hold High-Level Counter-Terrorism Dialogue in New Delhi
India and the United States of America (USA) held the 21st Meeting of the India-USA Joint Working Group (JWG) on Counter Terrorism (CT) and the 7th Designations Dialogue on Wednesday
Over 3,200 Indians sent back by US in 2025: Jaishankar
Responding to supplementaries in the Rajya Sabha, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said state governments and the National Investigation Agency (NIA) have also investigated cases of human trafficking, in which Punjab has the maximum number of cases.
Trump Administration tells H-1B, H-4 visa applicants to make social media profiles public
In a new order, the US State Department said that beginning 15 December 2025, a review of the online presence for all H-1B applicants and their dependents will be conducted.
