US Travel Ban for 39 Countries, Higher Visa Fees from 2026
The US expands its travel ban list to 39 countries and hikes key immigration fees effective January 1, 2026. Check the full list of nations and new charges here.
The US expands its travel ban list to 39 countries and hikes key immigration fees effective January 1, 2026. Check the full list of nations and new charges here.
IIT Roorkee announces JEE Advanced 2026 dates and major changes: increased fees for foreign centres, reduced exam cities, and new zonal institutes. Exam on May 17.
USCIS announces inflation-adjusted fee increases for key immigration forms like I-765 (EAD) and I-589 from 2026. Learn about the new costs, unchanged fees, and the broader Trump-era visa crackdown impacting Indians.
The US will enforce a new rule from Dec 31, 2025, allowing asylum denial on public health risk grounds. Learn what this means for migrants and US border policy.
UPPSC opens correction window for Assistant Teacher (TGT) recruitment 2025. Candidates can update educational details till January 7, 2026. Don't miss this crucial step for 7,466 posts.
Nineteen Haitian migrants, including children, were arrested in Quebec after crossing from the US on foot in extreme cold. Several treated for frostbite. Read about the asylum claims and the ongoing debate.
Rajasthan Public Service Commission proposes reintroducing application fees for each exam to deter non-serious candidates and prevent wastage of public funds. Read more.
Delhi's Directorate of Education mandates all private schools to set up School Level Fee Regulation Committees by January 10, 2026. This historic move under a new law gives parents a direct say in fee hikes.
The Delhi government has introduced a new fee regulation framework for private schools, aiming to ensure transparency and prevent arbitrary hikes. Learn how this impacts parents and institutions.
Delhi government mandates fee fixation committees in all private schools for 2025-26 academic year. New rules aim to curb arbitrary fee hikes and ensure transparency for parents.
The US Department of Homeland Security withdraws plan to deport Guan Heng, who exposed alleged rights abuses in Xinjiang. His asylum case is now expected to proceed. Read the full story.
China introduces a digital visa application system for Indian travellers, simplifying the process and reducing in-person visits. Learn about the new steps, fees, and what it means for India-China ties.
National Medical Commission announces new fee structure for medical college approvals & MBBS seat increase. Applications open Dec 29. Get all details here.
Delhi's new fee regulation law joins a national landscape. We compare Tamil Nadu's fixation model, Gujarat's hard caps, and Maharashtra's consensus approach, examining legal challenges and implementation hurdles.
Orissa High Court issues notice to state over PIL challenging last-minute revision of MBBS/BDS fees for 2025-26. Petitioners allege 78% hike hurt meritorious poor students. Next hearing on Jan 20.
USCIS shocks immigrants with a new photo rule: photos must be under 3 years old and taken by authorized providers only. Learn how this affects your visa, green card, and work permit applications.
Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation intensifies its drive, sealing 13 hospitals in the city's eastern part for operating without mandatory Building Use permission. Details inside.
Trump administration orders re-review of Green Cards & asylum from 19 nations, causing massive USCIS delays. Expert warns of unprecedented backlog. Read details.
Trump's new immigration ban on 19 countries faces criticism for contradictions & discrimination. It may hurt US security & economy. Read the full analysis.
The Trump administration cuts work permit validity for asylum seekers from 5 years to 18 months, intensifying legal immigration crackdown. Learn the impact on migrants and US industries.
The Trump administration reduces work permit validity from 5 years to 18 months for refugees & asylum seekers. New USCIS rule aims for stricter vetting. Details inside.
Aligarh Muslim University forms committee to investigate students who allegedly didn't pay fees after the university switched from manual to online payment during Covid-19.
A recent Bengaluru court order on maintenance fee payments for apartment owners has ignited a major debate between residents' welfare associations and property owners. Learn the details and implications.
Paramount Skydance hikes its breakup fee to $5 billion to acquire Warner Bros Discovery, signaling confidence against Netflix and Comcast. The winner could be chosen in weeks.
A US AI recruitment firm's hoarding at IIT-Delhi placement, promising H-1B sponsorship despite a $100,000 fee, offers relief to students amid stricter US visa norms under the Trump administration.
The Trump administration halts all immigration from 19 countries, including India's neighbours. Expert warns of frozen cases, lawsuits. Read the full impact analysis.
Bengaluru cab drivers plan protest against Kempegowda Airport's new overstaying fee. From Dec 8, only 8 mins free. They demand 15 mins for pickups. Details inside.
A TDSAT ruling on airport tariff calculation could force Delhi & Mumbai airports to recover over Rs 50,000 crore from passengers, potentially causing a massive surge in airfares. The Supreme Court hears the case today.
Kempegowda Airport will charge private vehicles Rs 150-300 for arrival pickups starting December 8. Know the new timings and fees to avoid surprises.
Kempegowda Airport in Bengaluru will reintroduce entry charges for private vehicles picking up arrivals from December 8, 2025. Fees are Rs 150 for 8-13 mins and Rs 300 for 13-18 mins. Plan your trip.