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Washington: The corridors of America’s universities no longer echo with the same rush of Indian voices. The crowd is thinning. The numbers tell the story. U.S.-based venture capitalist Debarghya Das shared new data that paints a striking picture. Once the dreamland for ambitious engineers and data scientists from abroad, the United States is no longer…
Last Updated:July 16, 2025, 07:49 is Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Chennai have climbed in rankings, reflecting India’s improved academic visibility, affordability, and workforce relevance. Seoul tops QS 2026 rankings, while Delhi shines as the world’s most affordable student city. (Representational Image/Getty) In an exciting update for students around the world, the QS Best Student Cities…
A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration’s efforts to keep Harvard University from hosting international students, delivering the Ivy League school another victory as it challenges multiple government sanctions amid a battle with the White House. The order from U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs in Boston preserves the ability of Harvard to host…
Last Updated:June 06, 2025, 13:05 is Between 2013 and 2023, Harvard’s international graduate population rose by nearly 2,000 students. At Ivy League schools, international growth has been more pronounced at the graduate level. (Representative image/File) The ongoing standoff between Harvard University and US President Donald Trump has escalated, with Trump recently invoking a federal law…
Last Updated:May 27, 2025, 15:06 is US Embassy in India warns foreign students, including Indians, that skipping classes or leaving programs may lead to visa cancellation and future ineligibility for US visas. As per the US Embassy statement, the identified students may not be able to apply for any future US visa. (AP Photo) At…
Last Updated:May 24, 2025, 16:12 is Trump administration’s ban on Harvard enrolling foreign students is part of a broader crackdown on US universities over perceived ideological non-compliance. Harvard has been at the centre of the conflict between the government and Ivy League schools. (AFP file photo) The Trump administration on Thursday revoked Harvard University’s ability…
Last Updated:May 22, 2025, 23:38 is US Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem informed Harvard that its Student and Exchange Visitor Program certification had been revoked with immediate effect Demonstrators rally on Cambridge Common in a protest organized by the City of Cambridge calling on Harvard leadership to resist interference at the university by…
The Optional Practical Training (OPT) programme, which allows international students, including those from India, to gain work experience in the US after graduation, is facing scrutiny amid growing concerns over foreign worker programmes. The OPT programme has been criticised for being exploited to fill American jobs, with some arguing it’s being used as a long-term…
Last Updated:January 02, 2025, 11:57 PM IST The US Tech Workers have demanded Donald Trump to scrap the OPT programme, claiming it is being misused to get H-1B visa. They claimed that locals graduates are being subjected to “unfair competition”. The US provides a wide array of visa options for Indians Donald Trump’s supporters backing…
Several American universities have issued travel advisories for their international students as well as staff and urged them to return to the U.S. before Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20, 2025 amid concerns over travel bans that may be enacted by his administration. But, is this fear mongering or real on-ground issue? NDTV’s Gaurie Dwivedi…