Indian tourists are increasingly canceling trips to Turkey and Azerbaijan due to rising diplomatic tensions following Operation Sindoor, as both countries supported Pakistan. This shift has led to a 42% decline in visa applications for these destinations and a 60% …
Rambhal Patel, a 37-year-old Indian national in New York, pleaded guilty to orchestrating nine staged armed robberies across the U.S. to exploit the U-Visa program, designed to protect undocumented crime victims. Patel, who conspired with store owners and undocumented individuals, …
Indian-origin couple Neha and Amandeep Sharma defrauded New Zealand’s Oranga Tamariki of over NZ$2 million through a sophisticated scheme involving forged documents and undisclosed conflicts of interest. Neha, a former property manager at the agency, manipulated maintenance contracts to divert …
An Indian national, Rajat, 20, was sentenced to three weeks in jail for molesting a Singapore Airlines cabin crew member during a flight from Perth to Singapore on February 28, 2025. The incident occurred as the stewardess was cleaning a …
Kishore Dattapuram, a 55-year-old businessman, has been sentenced to 14 months in prison for a large-scale H-1B visa fraud scheme in California. Co-founder of Nanosemantics, Inc., he submitted fraudulent visa applications, falsely claiming job placements for foreign workers that did …
Indian entrepreneur Shruti Chaturvedi was detained for eight hours at Anchorage Airport after security flagged her power bank as suspicious. During her detention, she faced extensive questioning by local police and FBI agents, was physically searched by male officers, denied …
The U.S. is intensifying deportations of illegal Indian immigrants, with two flights scheduled to return individuals to Amritsar on February 15 and 16. The first flight will carry 119 deportees, mainly from Punjab, Haryana, and Gujarat. This move follows discussions …
On February 5, 2025, the U.S. will deport approximately 205 Indian immigrants to Amritsar, Punjab, amid intensified immigration enforcement. Punjab’s police chief confirmed arrangements for their arrival at the airport, while NRI Affairs Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal criticized the U.S. …
