17 US States File Lawsuit Against New Student Visa Rule
World News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 14, 2020
As many as 17 states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit on Monday against the new temporary visa policy for international students announced by the Trump administration as part of its efforts to restrict international travel in view of the coronavirus pandemic.
Google, Microsoft, Other US Tech Giants Join Lawsuit Against New Student Visa Rule
World News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 14, 2020
More than a dozen top American technology companies, including Google, Facebook and Microsoft, on Monday joined a lawsuit filed by the Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology against the Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) latest rule that bars international students from staying in the United States unless they att...
"Cruel, Xenophobic Attempt": US Lawmakers On New Students' Visas Order
World News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 10, 2020
A group of 30 US Senators and 136 Congressmen -- all from the Opposition Democratic Party -- has urged the President Donald Trump-led administration to reverse its order that bars international students from staying in the country if they do not have in-person classes to attend next semester.
Have Raised Matter With Officials: Indian Embassy In US On Students Visa Rule
India News | ANI | Thursday July 9, 2020
Indian Embassy in US on Wednesday (local time) said it has taken up the matter of changes in Visa rules for students with concerned US officials.
Blog: My Visa Nightmare As An Indian Student Enrolled In US College
Blog | Vatsala Thapar | Wednesday July 8, 2020
As an international student, I hoped that the country I trusted to receive my education from would act with empathy and consideration towards me. Unfortunately, reality is very far from it.
Harvard, MIT Sue Trump Administration Over Student Visa Row
World News | Reported by Kadambini Sharma, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday July 9, 2020
Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have sued the Trump administration over its order to strip international college students of their US visas and deport them if their courses go entirely online because of the coronavirus.
US Agency's Decision On Foreign Students' Visas: India Raises Issue
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 7, 2020
India on Tuesday raised with the US its decision to withdraw US visas from foreign students if their universities switch to online-only classes, official sources said.
Foreign Students Whose Classes Moved Online "Must Depart Country": US
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday July 7, 2020
The United States said Monday it would not allow foreign students to remain in the country if all of their classes are moved online in the fall because of the coronavirus crisis.
For Indians Applying For US Student Visas, Dos And Don'ts And A Warning
India News | Edited by Debanish Achom (with inputs from ANI) | Tuesday April 3, 2018
Do not lie during visa interview. Do not give fake documents. Do listen carefully to the visa interview officer. These are some pointers the US embassy in India has given to students who are preparing to apply for a visa
India, China Send Largest Number Of Students To US: Report
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Friday June 23, 2017
India and China continue to send the largest number of students to the US with Indians topping the list of those opting for science, technology, engineering and mathematics, a latest report said today. China and India sent 362,368 and 206,698 students respectively in the last one year, the latest 'SEVIS by the numbers' report said.
4,000 Indian Students Seek US visa For Higher Education
Education | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday June 8, 2017
Around 4,000 Indian students appeared for interviews on Thursday to secure the American visa to pursue higher education in the US, brushing aside fears of hate crimes in that country.
3 Indian-Americans Sentenced For Student Visa Fraud
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Friday January 29, 2016
Three Indian-Americans have been sentenced by a US court to terms ranging from six months of home confinement to a year in jail for involvement in a USD 7-million student visa fraud scheme.
3 Indians Plead Guilty to Student Visa Fraud Charges in US
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Friday May 1, 2015
Three Indians have pleaded guilty to criminal charges of conspiring to commit student visa and financial aid fraud through a for-profit school they ran and agreed to forfeit over $ eight million to federal authorities.
Indian-American admits role in widespread student visa fraud
World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 28, 2013
An Indian-American has admitted his role in widespread foreign student visa fraud that took place in New Jersey, the US Department of Justice said today.
US Student visa program: New rules, same problems
World News | Associated Press | Monday June 20, 2011
The State Department is publicly acknowledging that one of its most popular exchange programs leaves foreign college students vulnerable to exploitation, but it's unclear if new regulations the agency is pushing will do enough to stop the abuses. The revised rules aim to shift more responsibility onto the 53 entities the department designates ...
17 US States File Lawsuit Against New Student Visa Rule
World News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 14, 2020
As many as 17 states and the District of Columbia filed a lawsuit on Monday against the new temporary visa policy for international students announced by the Trump administration as part of its efforts to restrict international travel in view of the coronavirus pandemic.
Google, Microsoft, Other US Tech Giants Join Lawsuit Against New Student Visa Rule
World News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 14, 2020
More than a dozen top American technology companies, including Google, Facebook and Microsoft, on Monday joined a lawsuit filed by the Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology against the Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) latest rule that bars international students from staying in the United States unless they att...
"Cruel, Xenophobic Attempt": US Lawmakers On New Students' Visas Order
World News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 10, 2020
A group of 30 US Senators and 136 Congressmen -- all from the Opposition Democratic Party -- has urged the President Donald Trump-led administration to reverse its order that bars international students from staying in the country if they do not have in-person classes to attend next semester.
Have Raised Matter With Officials: Indian Embassy In US On Students Visa Rule
India News | ANI | Thursday July 9, 2020
Indian Embassy in US on Wednesday (local time) said it has taken up the matter of changes in Visa rules for students with concerned US officials.
Blog: My Visa Nightmare As An Indian Student Enrolled In US College
Blog | Vatsala Thapar | Wednesday July 8, 2020
As an international student, I hoped that the country I trusted to receive my education from would act with empathy and consideration towards me. Unfortunately, reality is very far from it.
Harvard, MIT Sue Trump Administration Over Student Visa Row
World News | Reported by Kadambini Sharma, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday July 9, 2020
Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have sued the Trump administration over its order to strip international college students of their US visas and deport them if their courses go entirely online because of the coronavirus.
US Agency's Decision On Foreign Students' Visas: India Raises Issue
India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 7, 2020
India on Tuesday raised with the US its decision to withdraw US visas from foreign students if their universities switch to online-only classes, official sources said.
Foreign Students Whose Classes Moved Online "Must Depart Country": US
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday July 7, 2020
The United States said Monday it would not allow foreign students to remain in the country if all of their classes are moved online in the fall because of the coronavirus crisis.
For Indians Applying For US Student Visas, Dos And Don'ts And A Warning
India News | Edited by Debanish Achom (with inputs from ANI) | Tuesday April 3, 2018
Do not lie during visa interview. Do not give fake documents. Do listen carefully to the visa interview officer. These are some pointers the US embassy in India has given to students who are preparing to apply for a visa
India, China Send Largest Number Of Students To US: Report
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Friday June 23, 2017
India and China continue to send the largest number of students to the US with Indians topping the list of those opting for science, technology, engineering and mathematics, a latest report said today. China and India sent 362,368 and 206,698 students respectively in the last one year, the latest 'SEVIS by the numbers' report said.
4,000 Indian Students Seek US visa For Higher Education
Education | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday June 8, 2017
Around 4,000 Indian students appeared for interviews on Thursday to secure the American visa to pursue higher education in the US, brushing aside fears of hate crimes in that country.
3 Indian-Americans Sentenced For Student Visa Fraud
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Friday January 29, 2016
Three Indian-Americans have been sentenced by a US court to terms ranging from six months of home confinement to a year in jail for involvement in a USD 7-million student visa fraud scheme.
3 Indians Plead Guilty to Student Visa Fraud Charges in US
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Friday May 1, 2015
Three Indians have pleaded guilty to criminal charges of conspiring to commit student visa and financial aid fraud through a for-profit school they ran and agreed to forfeit over $ eight million to federal authorities.
Indian-American admits role in widespread student visa fraud
World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 28, 2013
An Indian-American has admitted his role in widespread foreign student visa fraud that took place in New Jersey, the US Department of Justice said today.
US Student visa program: New rules, same problems
World News | Associated Press | Monday June 20, 2011
The State Department is publicly acknowledging that one of its most popular exchange programs leaves foreign college students vulnerable to exploitation, but it's unclear if new regulations the agency is pushing will do enough to stop the abuses. The revised rules aim to shift more responsibility onto the 53 entities the department designates ...
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