CEO of US university arrested, NRI students in a spot

Foreign students who are currently enrolled at the university can continue to attend classes as long as the school remains certified and the students are able to maintain their lawful immigration......

TVU scam: Affected students meet Indian envoy

More than 50 per cent of the Indian students hit by the closure of California-based Tri Valley University are at various stages of processing for the reinstatement of their visa status. The Indian......

Foreign students in US may be deported if classes go online

In a decision that will adversely impact hundreds of thousands of Indian students in the United States, the federal immigration authority has announced that foreign students pursuing degrees in......

Trial of 'sham' Tri-Valley University president kicks off

The trial of Susan Xiao Ping Su, the president and owner of the fraud-ridden Tri-Valley University, started on Tuesday, March 4. The trial is being held at the California Northern District Court in......

Scholars to pay $100 for US visas

International students, exchange visitors and scholars attending US schools or conducting research in the United States, in most cases will be required to pay a $100 fee when applying for visas.......

Rebuilding New Orleans: 10 coolest innovators

Three years after Katrina, the nation's most expensive hurricane, which cost insurers an estimated $44 billion, came Gustav. As if New Orleans needed its rebuilding project to get any harder. And......

'IIT alumni's success is phenomenal, but. . .'

Sudhakar V Shenoy, founder, chairman and CEO, Information Management Consultants, Inc, and co-chair of the Global IIT Alumni Conference, says that while the success of the IIT alumni has been "just......

The kid who turned down $1 billion!

"I'm just lucky to be alive." Mark Zuckerberg, the 22-year-old founder and CEO of social-networking site Facebook, is talking about the time he came face-to-face with the barrel of a gun. It was......