US H-1B, Work Visa Fees to Increase from March 1
USCIS announces significant fee hikes for H-1B, L-1, and other work visas effective March 1, 2025. Learn the new costs and how they impact Indian professionals planning a US move.
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US Visa Rejections Rise: Indian Applicants Face Uncertainty
A surge in US B1/B2 visa rejections leaves Indian applicants confused. We explore a Mumbai professional's denial and the broader trends of delays and heightened scrutiny. Learn what's happening.
Jalandhar Travel Agents Dupe Two of Rs 20 Lakh
Two men in Jalandhar lost Rs 20 lakh to travel agents promising overseas jobs. Police register fraud case. Read how the scam unfolded and tips to avoid such fraud.
Ahmedabad Visa Fraud: Rs 2 Crore Scam Busted
Ahmedabad police bust a major visa fraud where 25 people lost over Rs 2 crore to fake approval letters and flight tickets. Read the full investigation details here.
US Visitor Visa Rejections Rise in India, Consulate Issues Warning
Multiple B1/B2 visa applications face rejection at US consulates in India. The Mumbai consulate warns against misuse, as delays in H-1B stamping continue. Read for details and applicant experiences.
H-4 Visa Rules for H-1B Holders' Families
A complete guide for Indian H-1B visa holders on bringing family to the US on H-4 dependent visas. Learn about rules, documents, work restrictions, and maintaining legal status.
H-1B, H-4 Visa Delays in India Cause Travel Chaos
H-1B and H-4 visa holders face major delays due to new social media vetting in India. Experts warn against travel for stamping, advise preparing for a long stay. Read more.
US Expands Visa Bond List to 38 Countries, Fee Up to $15,000
The US has expanded its visa bond program to 38 countries, including several in Asia and Africa. Applicants may need to pay up to $15,000 as a security deposit. Learn the new rules and affected nations.
Chandigarh: Rs 74 Crore Immigration Fraud, 433 Cases
Chandigarh Police data reveals a massive immigration fraud network: Rs 74 crore lost, 433 cheating cases, and 232 fake firms in 5 years. Learn about the scam's modus operandi and the new police verification drive.
7 New Countries Added to US Visa Bond List, Fee Up to $15,000
The US has added Bhutan, Botswana, and five other nations to its visa bond list, requiring a $15,000 deposit. Learn the details and implications for applicants.
US Adds 7 Nations to Visa Bond List, Total 13 Countries
US widens visa bond rule, adding Bhutan, Botswana, and 5 others. Applicants may need $5,000-$15,000 bond, raising costs. Learn the full impact and list of nations affected.
UAE 2026 Visa Changes: New Categories, Rules for Indians
The UAE has launched major visa reforms for 2026, including new AI Specialist, Cruise Tourism visas and easier entry for Indians. Explore the latest rules for work, family sponsorship, and long-term residency.
US Visa Delays Force Painful Choices for Indian Immigrants
Prolonged US visa appointment waits are forcing Indian professionals to miss key family events. An immigration lawyer warns against travel due to severe backlogs and job risks. Read more.
Man killed in road accident on Jalandhar's Nakodar Road
A 45-year-old man died after being hit by a speeding vehicle on Nakodar Road in Jalandhar. Police have registered a case and are investigating the fatal road accident.
Canada Visitor Visa: Complete Guide for Indian Applicants
Planning a trip to Canada? Our detailed guide covers the latest eligibility rules, required documents, and a step-by-step application process for the Canadian visitor visa. Start your application today!
Indian's H-1B Visa Renewal Success in Dubai
An Indian national's detailed account of a straightforward H-1B visa renewal in Dubai offers insights and relief for applicants. Learn about the process and official US visa rules.
Guru Ravidass Chowk in Jalandhar to be Revamped
Jalandhar's Guru Ravidass Chowk is set for a major transformation with a ₹21 lakh beautification project, including new gates and landscaping. Read more about the civic upgrade.
Bank of Baroda Manager Held for Rs 71 Lakh ATM Fraud
A Bank of Baroda assistant manager in Bantwal, Karnataka, has been booked for an ATM fraud of Rs 71.41 lakh. The scam was uncovered during an inspection that also revealed stolen gold worth Rs 55,000. Read the full investigation details.
Army Veteran, Son Injured in Jalandhar Accident
A 75-year-old Army veteran and his son were seriously injured after their scooter was hit by a car in Jalandhar. The accident occurred near the PAP Chowk. Read more for details.
New Year's Eve Traffic Chaos Grips Jalandhar
Jalandhar witnessed severe traffic jams on New Year's Eve, with key roads like GT Road and PAP Chowk clogged for hours. Police cite vehicle surge and poor planning. Read more.
Major Drug Bust in Jalandhar: Four Arrested, Lakhs Seized
Jalandhar police arrested four individuals and recovered a large quantity of drugs, including heroin and intoxicant powder. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat the drug menace in Punjab.
Jalandhar Mayor Lists Key Projects, Vows Swifter Civic Reforms
Jalandhar Mayor Jagdish Raja reviews major civic projects completed in his first year, pledges faster reforms and infrastructure upgrades for 2026. Read his full vision for the city.
Jalandhar's Vibrant New Year 2025 Celebrations
Jalandhar ushered in 2025 with spectacular celebrations across the city. From musical performances and food stalls to family fun, discover how the city rang in the New Year.
Jalandhar RTA Officer Found Dead in Office Washroom
A senior officer from Jalandhar's RTA was discovered dead in his office washroom. Police are investigating the circumstances. Read the latest updates on this tragic incident.
Armed Robbers Loot Jalandhar Petrol Pump of Rs 44,000
Armed robbers targeted a petrol pump in Jalandhar's Basti Bawa Khel, escaping with Rs 44,000. Police are investigating the daring late-night heist. Read for details.
Jalandhar FCC Meeting: Road Recarpeting & Water Issues on Agenda
The F&CC meeting in Jalandhar today will address crucial civic issues, including road recarpeting projects and water supply problems. Key decisions expected for city infrastructure.
Jalandhar's ₹1,200 Cr Infra & Green Plan Announced
Jalandhar Mayor Jagdish Raja unveils a ₹1,200 crore blueprint for major infrastructure revival and green initiatives, focusing on roads, water, and parks. Read the full plan.
US Visa Social Media Checks Cause Anxiety for Indian Families
Stricter US immigration checks, including social media vetting, are causing deep anxiety for Indian professionals and students. Experts reveal common mistakes to avoid for H-1B, H-4, and F-1 visa applicants to prevent delays or rejections.
Doaba Chowk Renamed Shree Baba Harivallabh Chowk
Jalandhar's iconic Doaba Chowk officially renamed Shree Baba Harivallabh Chowk, honoring the city's rich musical heritage. Discover the ceremony details and public reaction.
Six Crime Cases Reported in Jalandhar, Punjab
Jalandhar police report six major crimes including a murder in Basti Bawa Khel, a theft at a medical store, and a fraud case. Read the latest updates on law and order in Punjab.
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