Kerala HC: PwD Rank List Extended to May 2026
Kerala govt extends PwD rank list validity to May 31, 2026 for backlog vacancies in aided schools. High Court adjourns hearing after state's submission. Details inside.
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NPU Plans Exam Reforms to Clear Session Backlog
Nilamber Pitamber University in Daltonganj considers major exam reforms as backlog disrupts academic sessions. VC Dinesh Kumar Singh reveals plan for Exam Board resolution. Read more.
US Visa Delays Up to 12 Months, Hit Indian Tech Workers
Major US visa delays up to 12 months due to enhanced screening. Google & Apple warn H-1B holders against travel. Indian professionals among the worst affected. Read more.
US visa delays push H-1B, H-4 interviews to 2027
H-1B and H-4 visa applicants face over a year's delay in US interview slots, causing travel and family disruptions. Lawyer advises monitoring portals and avoiding non-essential travel. Read more.
Google Advises US Employees Against International Travel
Google cautions US-based employees on H-1B, F, J visas against international travel due to severe visa stamping delays of up to 12 months at embassies, including India, linked to new social media vetting rules.
SC Empowers HCs to Appoint Retired Judges as Ad Hoc Judges
The Supreme Court has taken steps to utilise retired High Court judges to tackle the massive backlog of 63.6 lakh pending cases. New guidelines address seniority concerns to facilitate appointments. Read more.
Over 3,200 Illegal Building Cases Clog Goa's Local Courts
A staggering backlog of 3,228 illegal construction cases is crippling Goa's panchayat judicial system. Experts blame flawed rules and deliberate weakening of local governance. Read the full investigation.
Ex-US Diplomat: Pause H-1B Visa, Cites Rampant Chennai Fraud
Former US diplomat Mahvash Siddiqui, who served in Chennai, demands a full audit and pause of the H-1B program, revealing systemic fraud involving fake degrees and bribery. Read her shocking findings.
H-1B Visa Social Media Vetting Starts at US Consulate Chennai
An H-1B renewal applicant details the new social media screening at the US Consulate in Chennai, receiving a 221(g) slip. Learn about the process and its implications for future applicants.
NU Shifts Winter Exams Clashing with Civic Polls, Makar Sankranti
Nagpur University postpones winter exams from Jan 14-16 due to civic elections and Makar Sankranti. Revised timetable to be released in 1-2 days, affecting thousands of students.
Innocent Naveed Akram's photo falsely linked to Sydney shooter
A Pakistani-origin man in Sydney pleads for help after his photo was falsely used as the Bondi Beach shooter due to a name mix-up. The Pakistan Consulate condemns the act endangering an innocent life.
US Ed Dept Recalls Staff Amid Civil Rights Complaint Backlog
Dozens of former US Education Department staff return to tackle a growing backlog of over 25,000 civil rights complaints. The move follows legal disputes over mass layoffs under the Trump administration.
Telangana to Name Road, Housing Project After Donald Trump
Telangana govt announces naming a road & housing project after ex-US President Donald Trump. A tribute to his India visit & US-India ties. Latest updates here.
India Opens New High-Tech Consulate in Shanghai
India boosts diplomatic presence in China with a new, modern Consulate in Shanghai to support its growing business community in eastern China. Read more.
Indian student dies after house fire injuries in US
Mohammed Abdul Arfath, an 18-year-old Indian student in Cleveland, dies from injuries sustained in a house fire. The Indian Consulate in New York is providing assistance to the family.
US Cuts Work Permit Validity, Impacts Indian Immigrants
USCIS reduces EAD validity from 5 years to 18 months for refugees, asylees & immigrants. Indian professionals in green card backlog face major disruption. Read the full analysis.
US Ed Dept Recalls Staff to Tackle Civil Rights Backlog
The Trump administration recalls dozens of Education Department workers to address a growing backlog of over 25,000 civil rights complaints. A temporary fix amid ongoing layoff plans.
US Supreme Court Takes Up Trump's Birthright Citizenship Case
The US Supreme Court will review Trump's executive order restricting birthright citizenship. A ruling in 2026 could impact thousands, including Indian families in green card backlog. Read the full analysis.
Australia's Hill in Hyderabad: India Ties a 'Serious Partnership'
Australian minister Julian Hill highlights booming India-Australia education ties in Hyderabad. Over 1.78 lakh Indian students, growing cultural exchange, and a focus on Southern India's potential.
US Immigration Backlog Inevitable After Trump Re-Review Order
Trump administration orders re-review of Green Cards & asylum from 19 nations, causing massive USCIS delays. Expert warns of unprecedented backlog. Read details.
RBI's Jan-Feb Drive to Clear Pending Customer Complaints
RBI Governor announces a special two-month campaign to resolve all complaints pending over 30 days with the Ombudsman. Get details on the surge in grievances and the central bank's push for better customer service.
6.26 Lakh Cases Pending in Himachal Courts, 16 Judge Posts Vacant
Himachal Pradesh's judiciary faces a massive backlog with over 6.26 lakh cases pending in district courts. Nationwide, 4.80 crore cases await resolution. Read the full report on the judicial crisis.
UK Reduces Jury Trials to Clear Massive Court Backlog
UK government announces major reforms to cut court delays, reducing jury trials for less serious crimes. Justice Secretary David Lammy calls it an emergency. Will this speed up justice?
Madras HC Clears 13,625 Minor Cases in 3 Months
Madras High Court disposed of 13,625 minor criminal cases in just three months through a special drive. Justice D Bharatha Chakravarthy led this landmark initiative to reduce case backlog in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.
HAF Challenges Unverified H-1B Visa Claims About Chennai
The Hindu American Foundation refutes Dr Dave Brat's unsubstantiated claim that Chennai district alone received 220,000 H-1B visas. Learn the facts about US visa caps and why misinformation matters.
Indian Entrepreneurs Stuck in Canada's Visa Backlog
Over 43,000 entrepreneurs, mostly Indians, face decade-long delays in Canada's Startup Visa program, forcing many to abandon their Canadian dreams despite building businesses.
US Diplomat Reveals Massive H-1B Visa Fraud in Chennai
Senior US diplomat reveals systematic H-1B visa forgery in Chennai involving fake documents and fraudulent applications. Learn about the investigation findings and consequences.
5.4 Crore Case Backlog: CJI Reveals Judicial Crisis
Chief Justice Surya Kant addresses India's massive 5.4 crore pending cases, highlighting structural bottlenecks and calling for coordinated government-judiciary efforts to resolve judicial infrastructure gaps.
H-1B Visa Fraud Exposed: 220K Visas from One Indian District
Former US Rep Dave Brat reveals one Indian district received 220,000 H-1B visas, while diplomat Mahvash Siddiqui exposes 80-90% fraud in Chennai consulate processing. Read shocking details.
Arunachal Woman Detained in China Over Passport Dispute
An Indian woman from Arunachal Pradesh faced 18-hour detention at Shanghai Airport after Chinese officials rejected her passport, claiming Arunachal as Chinese territory. Read her harrowing ordeal.
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