STEM extension block? What to do if your employer hesitates to file Form I-983

For international graduates seeking a STEM OPT extension, it’s crucial that employers submit Form I-983, a training plan that outlines necessary training, not a sponsorship request. Many employers may be hesitant due to misunderstandings about this form. To facilitate the process, students can proactively clarify the requirements, offer to help draft the plan, and engage…

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Foods to avoid with Parkinson’s disease for better symptom control |

Parkinson’s disease affects more than just movement; diet plays an essential role in managing symptoms and supporting medication effectiveness. While no diet can cure Parkinson’s, certain foods can worsen symptoms, interfere with medications, or make day-to-day management more difficult. By understanding what to avoid and making strategic dietary adjustments, people with Parkinson’s can feel more…

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Now, BJP uses Indira peace prize as ammo to target Congress | India News

NEW DELHI: BJP on Friday said the ‘Indira Gandhi Peace Prize’ given by Congress to former Chilean President Michelle Bachelet was a vindication of PM Narendra Modi’s assertion that the opposition party’s DNA had now become ‘Muslim-Maoist Congress.’“People like George Soros and Michelle Bachelet remain involved in anti-India activities at the international level. They attack…

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Crypto crash: Bitcoin sinks below $82k; tech slump spills into crypto markets-here’s what analysts say

Bitcoin and ether tumbled to multi-month lows on Friday as investors pulled back from riskier assets amid concerns over stretched tech valuations and fading expectations of near-term US rate cuts, Reuters reported. Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, dropped 5.5% to a seven-month low of $81,668, while ether slid more than 6% to $2,661.37, hitting a…

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Flying back to the US after winter break? Documents students must carry to avoid secondary inspection

Avoid Secondary Inspection: Essential Documents for International Students Re-Entering the US. (AI generated image) International students returning to the United States following winter break must ensure they carry proper documentation to avoid delays at customs. US Customs and Border Protection officers conduct inspections at all ports of entry, and missing even a single document can…

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Exclusive | From ‘surviving on only rice and water in Russia’ to serious burnout before marriage: Vidit Gujrathi on life as a chess Grandmaster | Chess News

Vidit Gujrathi at FIDE World Cup 2025 (Photo credit: Michal Waluza/FIDE) NEW DELHI: The FIDE World Cup 2025 in Goa has entered its final stretch, with only four players left in the hunt for the crown and the top three guaranteed a place in the 2026 Candidates. While the on-board action has delivered its share…

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