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New study: Easier path to work in Canada is drawing international students away from the US

US immigration law remains less attractive than Canadas for international students who wish to work after graduation. That has affected the choices made by international students. The gap between the US and other countries in attracting international students could grow larger if US immigration policy becomes more restrictive. The research analyzes international student enrollment at US and Canadian universities using multiple sources.

25 Apr 2024 5:25 pm
Two Indian restaurants in Colorado duped investors of $380,000: Officials

The Colorado division of securities has filed a lawsuit against two Indian restaurants, Bombay Clay Oven and Saucy Bombay. The lawsuit claims that the owners, operating under The Bombay Group (TBG), used 'half-truths and lies' to persuade investors to fund their ambitious plans for nationwide expansion. However, the invested funds were allegedly spent on rent, operating costs, and Ponzi-like payments, local newspaper BusinessDen reported.

25 Apr 2024 9:06 am
Indian-origin data scientist fired after video of him getting 'free food' from Canada food banks went viral

Indian-origin data scientist Mehul Prajapati was terminated from TD Bank in Canada for exploiting charity food banks meant for students. The viral video showcasing his 'free food' acquisition method led to widespread condemnation and his subsequent dismissal.

24 Apr 2024 2:57 pm
Married Indian-origin man jailed in Singapore for beating girlfriend to death

M Krishnan, a 40-year-old Indian-origin married man, was sentenced to 20 years in jail on Monday for culpable homicide not amounting to murder of his girlfriend, Mallika Begum Rahamansa Abdul Rahman, 40. In 2015, Krishnan started an extramarital affair with Mallika, who had two daughters from her previous marriages, Singapore law watch reported.

23 Apr 2024 9:32 am
More H-1B visa holders are switching jobs the process explained

David J. Bier's study shows a growing trend of H-1B workers changing jobs. Cyrus D. Mehta provides insights into H-1B transfer processes, fees, and key considerations for employers and workers navigating job shifts within the program.

20 Apr 2024 6:06 pm
Indian national sentenced to 5 years in prison for selling controlled substance on dark web in US

Banmeet Singh, a 40-year-old Indian national, has been sentenced to five years in prison for selling controlled substances on dark web marketplaces. He was ordered to forfeit approximately USD 150 million. Singh created vendor marketing sites on dark web marketplaces like Silk Road, Alpha Bay, Hansa, and others, selling substances including fentanyl, LSD, ecstasy, Xanax, ketamine, and tramadol.

20 Apr 2024 9:21 am