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New Zealand launches parent boost visa allowing Indian parents 10-year stay
In a move that is set to bring joy to thousands of Indian families living in New Zealand, the government has introduced a new visa policy that allows parents of New Zealand citizens or permanent residents to stay in the country for up to 10 years without needing to apply for permanent residency. Known as the Parent Boost Visa, this new long-stay visitor visa was recently announced and will begin accepting applications from September 29, 2025. It provides a substantial upgrade from the previou
New Zealand launches parent boost visa allowing Indian parents 10-year stay
In a move that is set to bring joy to thousands of Indian families living in New Zealand, the government has introduced a new visa policy that allows parents of New Zealand citizens or permanent residents to stay in the country for up to 10 years without needing to apply for permanent residency. Known as the Parent Boost Visa, this new long-stay visitor visa was recently announced and will begin accepting applications from September 29, 2025. It provides a substantial upgrade from the previou
Online outrage as US man targets Hindi speakers and calls H-1B program a fraud
A controversial social media post by an American traveler at Washington DC’s airport has triggered widespread backlash and renewed national conversations about Indian immigrants, the H-1B visa program, and America’s multicultural landscape. The user expressed his disapproval after hearing three gate agents speaking Hindi, questioning why Indians were staffing such roles and labeling the H-1B visa a “complete fraud.” The post, made by an individual who ident
Online outrage as US man targets Hindi speakers and calls H-1B program a fraud
A controversial social media post by an American traveler at Washington DC’s airport has triggered widespread backlash and renewed national conversations about Indian immigrants, the H-1B visa program, and America’s multicultural landscape. The user expressed his disapproval after hearing three gate agents speaking Hindi, questioning why Indians were staffing such roles and labeling the H-1B visa a “complete fraud.” The post, made by an individual who ident
US proposes 5% remittance tax on non-citizens, Indians may face higher financial burden
A newly proposed bill in the United States is raising concerns among immigrant communities, particularly the Indian diaspora. The bill, titled "The One Big Beautiful Bill," aims to impose a 5% excise tax on any remittance that originates in the US and is sent to another country. If passed, this provision will significantly impact non-citizens, including millions of Indian nationals living and working in the United States under various visa categories. With over 2.3 mi
US proposes 5% remittance tax on non-citizens, Indians may face higher financial burden
A newly proposed bill in the United States is raising concerns among immigrant communities, particularly the Indian diaspora. The bill, titled "The One Big Beautiful Bill," aims to impose a 5% excise tax on any remittance that originates in the US and is sent to another country. If passed, this provision will significantly impact non-citizens, including millions of Indian nationals living and working in the United States under various visa categories. With over 2.3 mi









