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"Why We Need Indians...": US Man Calls H1-B Visa "Complete Fraud", Sparks Debate
- Thursday May 22, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A social media post by an American man stating that "H-1B is a complete fraud" has reignited discussion over H-1B visas and immigration.
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Indian National Pleads Guilty In US Visa Fraud Conspiracy
- Wednesday May 21, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
An Indian national living in the United States has pleaded guilty to staging armed robberies at retail stores across several American states to help individuals fraudulently obtain US immigration benefits.
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How International Students In US Are Getting Scammed For Immigration Violations
- Friday May 16, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
Victims are told they've violated their F-1 student visa conditions or face another immigration-related problem. The scammers then pressure students to pay for legal services, university registration fees, or alleged visa violations.
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4 Indians Among 6 Charged For Visa Fraud Conspiracy In US
- Saturday May 18, 2024
- World News | Press Trust of India
Six individuals, including four Indian nationals, were on Friday indicted by a federal court for staging armed robberies in Chicago and the suburbs so that the victims could apply for immigration visas reserved for certain crime victims in the US.
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Indian American Pleads Guilty To Naturalisation And Passport Fraud
- Tuesday February 6, 2024
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
An Indian American has pleaded guilty to procuring US citizenship based on fraud documents and telling lies, the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement has said.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Announces Fresh Selection Criteria For H-1B Visa, New Rules From October
- Wednesday January 31, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
H-1B Visa: In a move to fortify the integrity of the H-1B registration process and mitigate fraud risks, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced a final rule for the fiscal year 2025 H-1B cap.
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www.ndtv.com
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US H-1B Visa Lottery System Resulted In Abuse, Fraud, Says Federal Agency
- Saturday April 29, 2023
- World News | Press Trust of India
The computerised drawing of lots devised to select successful H-1B applicants every year has resulted in abuse of the system and a sharp increase in fraudulent efforts, a federal agency said on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trump Administration Took Steps To Prevent Abuse In Visa Programs: Officials
- Friday July 31, 2020
- World News | Press Trust of India
The Trump administration has taken a series of steps to prevent the abuse and fraud in the employment-based visa programs, including changing the cap selection process for the H-1B, the most sought-after work permit among Indian IT professionals, a top US immigration official has told lawmakers.
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www.ndtv.com
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90 More Students, Mostly From India, Arrested From Fake US University
- Thursday November 28, 2019
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
US Federal law enforcement agencies have arrested 90 foreign students, mostly from India, enrolled in a fake university established by the United States government to check immigration fraud, a media report has said.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Exercise Due Diligence": Students Advised Before Seeking Admission In US
- Thursday April 11, 2019
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Students from India are advised to "exercise their due diligence" before seeking admission into American universities, the Indian Embassy has said, months after over 100 Indians landed in trouble for enrolling at a fake educational institution set up by US authorities to expose immigration fraud.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Man Detained For Running Fake Marriage Racket In US For Visa
- Saturday March 16, 2019
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
An Indian man in the US has pleaded guilty to the charges of running a fake marriage racket through which he helped illegal immigrants, mostly Indians, to get married to American citizens, and helping them stay in the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin Man In US Admits To Multimillion Dollar Immigration Fraud
- Friday February 22, 2019
- Indians Abroad | Indo-Asian News Service
A 70-year-old man of Indian-origin, who pretended to be a US government official, has admitted to running a multimillion-dollar immigration fraud that duped over 100 people, according to federal prosecutors.
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"All Choreographed": 8 Indians Arrested In US Visa Case Plead Not Guilty
- Tuesday February 5, 2019
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
The eight Indians, who were recently arrested for recruiting several hundred students mostly from India to stay illegally in the US by enrolling in a fake university, have pleaded "not guilty" before a federal court in Michigan.
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www.ndtv.com
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Top Priority Given To Indians Arrested Over Visa Scam In US: Government
- Friday February 1, 2019
- Indians Abroad | Indo-Asian News Service
The government is according top priority to the case of Indian students in the US facing detention under an alleged immigration fraud and is in touch with the Indian Embassy in Washington and other consulates, the External Affairs Ministry said on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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130 Students Arrested In US Face Only Civil Immigration Charges: Report
- Friday February 1, 2019
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The 130 students arrested so far in a "pay-to-stay" sting operation using a fake university face only civil immigration charges, according to media reports.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Why We Need Indians...": US Man Calls H1-B Visa "Complete Fraud", Sparks Debate
- Thursday May 22, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A social media post by an American man stating that "H-1B is a complete fraud" has reignited discussion over H-1B visas and immigration.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian National Pleads Guilty In US Visa Fraud Conspiracy
- Wednesday May 21, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
An Indian national living in the United States has pleaded guilty to staging armed robberies at retail stores across several American states to help individuals fraudulently obtain US immigration benefits.
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www.ndtv.com
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How International Students In US Are Getting Scammed For Immigration Violations
- Friday May 16, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anushree Jonko
Victims are told they've violated their F-1 student visa conditions or face another immigration-related problem. The scammers then pressure students to pay for legal services, university registration fees, or alleged visa violations.
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www.ndtv.com
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4 Indians Among 6 Charged For Visa Fraud Conspiracy In US
- Saturday May 18, 2024
- World News | Press Trust of India
Six individuals, including four Indian nationals, were on Friday indicted by a federal court for staging armed robberies in Chicago and the suburbs so that the victims could apply for immigration visas reserved for certain crime victims in the US.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian American Pleads Guilty To Naturalisation And Passport Fraud
- Tuesday February 6, 2024
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
An Indian American has pleaded guilty to procuring US citizenship based on fraud documents and telling lies, the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement has said.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Announces Fresh Selection Criteria For H-1B Visa, New Rules From October
- Wednesday January 31, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
H-1B Visa: In a move to fortify the integrity of the H-1B registration process and mitigate fraud risks, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced a final rule for the fiscal year 2025 H-1B cap.
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www.ndtv.com
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US H-1B Visa Lottery System Resulted In Abuse, Fraud, Says Federal Agency
- Saturday April 29, 2023
- World News | Press Trust of India
The computerised drawing of lots devised to select successful H-1B applicants every year has resulted in abuse of the system and a sharp increase in fraudulent efforts, a federal agency said on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trump Administration Took Steps To Prevent Abuse In Visa Programs: Officials
- Friday July 31, 2020
- World News | Press Trust of India
The Trump administration has taken a series of steps to prevent the abuse and fraud in the employment-based visa programs, including changing the cap selection process for the H-1B, the most sought-after work permit among Indian IT professionals, a top US immigration official has told lawmakers.
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www.ndtv.com
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90 More Students, Mostly From India, Arrested From Fake US University
- Thursday November 28, 2019
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
US Federal law enforcement agencies have arrested 90 foreign students, mostly from India, enrolled in a fake university established by the United States government to check immigration fraud, a media report has said.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Exercise Due Diligence": Students Advised Before Seeking Admission In US
- Thursday April 11, 2019
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Students from India are advised to "exercise their due diligence" before seeking admission into American universities, the Indian Embassy has said, months after over 100 Indians landed in trouble for enrolling at a fake educational institution set up by US authorities to expose immigration fraud.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Man Detained For Running Fake Marriage Racket In US For Visa
- Saturday March 16, 2019
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
An Indian man in the US has pleaded guilty to the charges of running a fake marriage racket through which he helped illegal immigrants, mostly Indians, to get married to American citizens, and helping them stay in the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin Man In US Admits To Multimillion Dollar Immigration Fraud
- Friday February 22, 2019
- Indians Abroad | Indo-Asian News Service
A 70-year-old man of Indian-origin, who pretended to be a US government official, has admitted to running a multimillion-dollar immigration fraud that duped over 100 people, according to federal prosecutors.
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www.ndtv.com
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"All Choreographed": 8 Indians Arrested In US Visa Case Plead Not Guilty
- Tuesday February 5, 2019
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
The eight Indians, who were recently arrested for recruiting several hundred students mostly from India to stay illegally in the US by enrolling in a fake university, have pleaded "not guilty" before a federal court in Michigan.
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www.ndtv.com
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Top Priority Given To Indians Arrested Over Visa Scam In US: Government
- Friday February 1, 2019
- Indians Abroad | Indo-Asian News Service
The government is according top priority to the case of Indian students in the US facing detention under an alleged immigration fraud and is in touch with the Indian Embassy in Washington and other consulates, the External Affairs Ministry said on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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130 Students Arrested In US Face Only Civil Immigration Charges: Report
- Friday February 1, 2019
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The 130 students arrested so far in a "pay-to-stay" sting operation using a fake university face only civil immigration charges, according to media reports.
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www.ndtv.com