US Suspends Immigrant Visas for 75 Countries
The United States has paused immigrant visa processing for citizens of 75 countries indefinitely starting January 2026. The move affects permanent residency seekers.
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Trump's Plan for Venezuela, Cuba, Mexico, Colombia, Greenland
Analysis reveals Donald Trump's potential second-term agenda for Latin America & Greenland, focusing on oil, migration, and countering China. Explore the strategic implications for India.
US Advisor Claims Sweeping Control in Venezuela Cooperation
US Homeland Security Advisor claims the US dictates terms of cooperation with Venezuela on migration. The statement reveals complex diplomacy and internal Venezuelan political tensions. Read the full analysis.
H-1B Visa Lottery Replaced by Wage Model in 2026
The US is replacing the H-1B visa lottery with a wage-weighted selection model from Feb 27, 2026. Nasscom warns of disruption for Indian IT firms and mid-level talent. Learn what this means for skilled migration.
Kerala's Student Migration Doubles, Alters State's Future
Kerala's student migration nearly doubled to 2.5 lakh by 2023, draining talent & creating 'ghost homes'. Can the state turn brain drain into brain gain? Explore the data & solutions.
DH Speak Out Panel Debates Key Issues on Dec 23, 2025
Deccan Herald's 'Speak Out' panel on December 23, 2025, tackled crucial topics including the Karnataka government's new policy, the impact of the NEP, and the future of Indian sports. Read the full discussion.
Uttarakhand's Pravasi Panchayats to Curb Migration
Uttarakhand govt announces Pravasi Panchayats in all 13 districts to encourage reverse migration. Pithoragarh is the pilot district. Learn about the state's initiatives.
India's Missing Middle Class: The Gender Gap in Migration
Analysis reveals how India's development path diverged from China's, with male-dominated migration hindering the creation of a stable, urban middle class. Explore the key factors.
375 Karnataka Schools Switch to CBSE Syllabus Since 2022
Data shows 375 private schools in Karnataka migrated from state to CBSE syllabus between 2022-2024. Experts cite parental perception, flexible norms, and curriculum quality as key drivers. Explore the detailed analysis.
Vance's Immigration Comment Triggers Row Over Indian-Origin Wife
US VP JD Vance calls mass migration 'theft of American Dream,' igniting debate over his Hindu-Indian wife's heritage and H-1B visa stance. Read the full controversy.
Unsung Stories of Migrants Shaping Bengaluru's Destiny
An exploration of the untold narratives of migrants in Bengaluru, whose resilience and labour are fundamental to the city's fabric. Discover the human stories behind the headlines.
Youth Migration Crisis in Jharkhand Villages After Goa Fire
Fatehpur and Gobindpur villages in Jharkhand witness large-scale youth migration due to lack of jobs. The recent Goa nightclub fire, which claimed two migrants, underscores the desperate search for employment. Read the full story.
Bihar's Rs 50 Lakh Crore Plan: 100 MSME Parks, 5 Food Parks
CM Nitish Kumar unveils a 5-year industrial roadmap for Bihar, targeting Rs 50 lakh crore investment to create jobs and stop youth migration. Plan includes 100 MSME parks, 10 industrial parks, and a tech hub vision.
BLF 2025: Finding Middle Ground in Bengaluru's Insider-Outsider Debate
At Bangalore Literature Festival 2025, Malini Goyal and Prathibha Nandakumar discussed how migrants shape the city's evolution while stressing the need for deeper connection and mutual respect. Explore the insights.
Bird V-Formation: The Secret to Saving Energy Revealed
Scientists uncover how birds like ibises use precise V-formation flight to save energy on long journeys. Discover the amazing teamwork behind this natural phenomenon.
India-Russia Pacts for 70K Jobs, Safer Migration
India and Russia sign two agreements to facilitate skilled worker migration and combat illegal recruitment, creating opportunities for up to 70,000 Indians. Read the full story.
Great White Shark Bella Tracked Heading to Virginia Beach
A 10-foot, 700-pound great white shark named Bella is migrating south, tracked live near Virginia Beach. Experts say it's normal behavior, not a threat. Discover her journey and what it reveals.
LTIMindtree Bags Two AWS Partner Awards at re:Invent 2025
LTIMindtree secures two major AWS Partner Awards for Migration & Modernization and Social Impact. This recognition highlights their cloud expertise and commitment to driving client success.
Trump's Migration Ban: Full of Contradictions, Experts Say
Trump's new immigration ban on 19 countries faces criticism for contradictions & discrimination. It may hurt US security & economy. Read the full analysis.
Russia's Sberbank Calls for Indian Migrant Workers
As Putin visits India, Sberbank urges mass labour migration from India to fill a 3 million worker gap. Trade shifts beyond oil to IT, pharma, and machinery. Read more.
DNA Study Solves Australia's 60,000-Year-Old Human Arrival Debate
A landmark genetic study reveals modern humans first arrived in Australia around 60,000 years ago via two distinct migration routes, aligning with Aboriginal oral histories and archaeology. Discover the full story of this ancient journey.
Dessert Holdings Partners with Synoptek for Digital Transformation
Dessert Holdings partners with Synoptek to drive digital transformation, aiming to enhance operational efficiency and fuel business growth. Discover the strategic move.
18,800+ Indians Deported by US Since 2009, 3,258 in 2025
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar reveals over 18,800 Indian nationals deported from the US since 2009, with 3,258 in 2025 alone. Details on government actions and US-India cooperation.
Maharashtra's German Job Scheme Fails to Take Off
Maharashtra's ambitious plan to send 10,000 skilled workers to Germany is stuck. Despite Rs 5 crore spent on publicity and over 32,000 registrations, not a single candidate has been placed. Read the full story.
20+ Elephants Moved in Krishnagiri, Villagers Warned
Forest personnel in Krishnagiri chased over 20 elephants from Sanamavu to Denkanikottai reserve forest to prevent crop damage. Officials have warned villagers to stay safe. Read more.
Cranes Take Long Detours to Avoid Hindu Kush: WII Study
A new GPS study tracks common cranes' migration, revealing strategic desert detours and key bottlenecks. Learn about the conservation needs for the Central Asian Flyway.
Trump uses 212(f) to justify permanent migration ban
US President Donald Trump invokes Section 212(f) of INA to suspend migration from third-world countries. New asylum restrictions implemented after White House shooting.
Trump Stands Firm on Immigration Freeze Amid Asylum Appeals
Former President Donald Trump pledges to halt all immigration, including asylum seekers, if re-elected. Get the latest on US immigration policy changes.
UK's New Migration Rules to Impact Indian Professionals
UK's new earned settlement scheme introduces stricter requirements for Indian migrants. Learn how salary thresholds and family visa rules will reshape migration patterns from India to Britain.
Peru Declares Emergency Over Chile Border Blockade
Peruvian President José Jerí declares state of emergency as migrants block southern border with Chile. Armed Forces deployed amid rising migration tensions.
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