Pakistani connection of Texas Medical Board members on radar: Dual role, advising foreign students

[ad_1] The Pakistani connection of the Texas Medical Board members has come on the radar as medical freedom advocate Dr Mary Talley Bowden exposed how one of the board members is holding a post in Pakistan as well, and how another advises foreign students how to get residency in US medical schools. Rao Kamran Ali […]

Opt: ‘Huge blow to Indian students’: DHS letter shows US reviewing OPT work rules, STEM likely most affected

[ad_1] A letter from the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) dated January 9, 2026 shows the administration is formally re‑evaluating the Optional Practical Training (OPT) programme, a post‑study work benefit used by international students on F‑1 visas, including a large number from India. The review could affect the length of OPT and whether the […]

ICE cancelled Indian-origin student’s visa over dismissed traffic ticket, court calls move unlawful | World News

[ad_1] A US federal court has reportedly ruled that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) acted unlawfully when it cancelled the visa status of an Indian-origin student over a traffic ticket that had already been dismissed. The case centres on Akshar Patel, an F-1 student whose legal status was terminated after ICE flagged a minor, years-old […]

Backing off at the last minute: Indian F-1 students claim companies refusing to sponsor H-1B despite earlier promises

[ad_1] Students on F-1 visas in the US working on OPT or OPT extension claim that the companies for which they have bee working are now backing off from sponsoring for H-1B visas at the last moment. And they are informed about this change only a few days before the H-1B cap registration begins on […]

Hunter College Professor Racist Remarks: Hunter College professor placed on leave after racist remarks about Black students caught on hot mic

[ad_1] An associate professor at Hunter College has been placed on leave after allegedly making racist remarks about Black students during a virtual public school meeting, sparking widespread outrage and an official investigation.The incident took place on February 10 during a Community Education Council (CEC) District 3 meeting, where parents, students and officials were discussing […]

‘Is it just a scam…’: Row over photo of ‘Indian students’ at the queue of Irish university food bank

[ad_1] A photo published by The Irish Times triggered a fresh wave of attacks on Indians as a social media user pointed out that a man seen on the photo looked Indian. The Irish Times reported that University of Galway food bank turns away hundreds of students each week, as there is a huge demand […]

Watch: Students storm Cincinnati Kroger store during anti-ICE protest, throw cans and bottles

[ad_1] A video showing a group of students creating chaos inside a Kroger grocery store in North College Hill, Cincinnati, during an anti-ICE protest has gone viral, drawing sharp reactions from authorities and the community.The video, recorded by witness McAdrian Martin on Wednesday, shows dozens of students entering the store, shouting slogans against Immigration and […]

Why school bus commutes in the UAE are raising health and learning concerns

[ad_1] UAE School Bus Time Limits: New 45-60 Minute Caps for Child Well-being Parents and policymakers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are increasingly debating the impacts of extended school bus journeys on children’s well-being, after reports highlighted that some students were spending two hours or more on buses daily. Responding to these concerns, UAE […]

Mewar Foundation to Honour 70 Students on March 15 | Udaipur Kiran

[ad_1] Udaipur, February 13 (Udaipur Kiran): The 42nd Annual Award Ceremony of the Maharana Mewar Charitable Foundation will be held to honour 70 meritorious students for their outstanding achievements in academic, co-curricular and sports fields. According to Dr Mayank Gupta, Convenor of the ceremony, the selected students will be felicitated on Sunday, March 15, 2026, […]

‘Not true’: Indian restaurant owner in Frisco confronted over allegations of only hiring students on F-1 visa

[ad_1] An Indian restaurant in Frisco, Texas, has been repeatedly targeted by a group of people who call themselves the Texas Investigation Unit. The group claims that Bollywood Pizza House in Frisco only hires Indian students on F-1 visa which is mostly illegal. In support of their allegation, they impersonated anIndian caller named Ravi and […]