Tag: US State Department
US State Department proposes visa bond of up to $15,000 for...
Pilot program targets applicants from countries with high overstay rates and weak document controls
The US State Department is proposing a pilot program that would...
US halts new student visa interviews amid expanded social media checks,...
US freezes F-1, M, J visa interviews
In a recent move, the Trump administration has instructed US embassies globally to stop scheduling new interviews for...
India-US discuss trade amid tariff tensions: Jaishankar and Rubio stress urgency...
Telephonic talks address new US tariffs and ongoing trade negotiations
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a phone...
Iran warns it may pursue nuclear weapons if attacked, amid rising...
Tehran cites self-defense amid Trump’s threats of bombing and tariffs
In a stark message to Washington, a top adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali...
Iran rejects Trump’s nuclear deal ultimatum, warns of regional retaliation amid...
Tehran rules out direct talks, keeps indirect channels open as Trump threatens bombing and tariffs
Iran has rejected a proposal for direct negotiations from US...
US student visa denials reach decade-high; Indian applicants see sharp drop
Highest rejection rate for F-1 visas in 10 Years
In the 2023-24 fiscal year, the United States rejected 41% of all F-1 student visa applications,...
US State Department freezes new funding for nearly all US aid...
US State Department halts new funding amid Trump’s policy review
The US State Department has frozen new funding for almost all US foreign assistance, making...
Israel and Hamas near ceasefire agreement; 33 hostages to be freed...
Ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas nears completion amid intense negotiations
Negotiators are reportedly close to finalizing a ceasefire deal that would see Hamas release...
Issued over 1 million non-immigrant visas to Indians for 2nd year:...
US mission in India sets record with over 1 million non-immigrant visas, India tops as student sender
The US mission in India on Friday said...
US embassy denies BJP’s allegations of backing anti-India agenda
“Disappointing,” says US denying orchestrating reports against Modi, Adani
The US embassy on Saturday rejected the BJP's allegations that organizations funded by the US State...
