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Statsguru: 6 charts show how Indian universities fare in global rankings
A key issue has been the number of foreign students, which has a bearing on the ranking of universities globally
 "Statsguru: 6 charts show how Indian universities fare in global rankings")
Trump admin proposes a fixed time limit for visas to students, researchers
In all the three categories of foreign students, researchers and journalists, those from China have benefitted the most
 "Trump admin proposes a fixed time limit for visas to students, researchers")
UK govt announces new points-based visa route for international students
The UK govt tabled its new points-based Student Route for visas in Parliament, which it says simplifies the previous student visa application requirements for international students
 "UK govt announces new points-based visa route for international students")
How new visa rule affects Indian students studying in US
Business Standard spoke to two students pursuing degrees in the United States. Tune in to this podcast to listen their experience
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Congress calls for decision to be reversed: US lawmaker on F-1 visa issue
The Trump administration has announced those F-1 and M-1 (non-academic and vocational students) visa holders planning to take online classes only will not be allowed to remain in the U.S
 "Congress calls for decision to be reversed: US lawmaker on F-1 visa issue")
What 1.1 million foreign students contribute to the US economic growth
Foreign students contributed $44.7 billion to the US economy during 2018, the IIE report says
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Harvard, MIT sue US admin over new rule for foreign students: Report
The lawsuit seeks a temporary restraining order and preliminary and permanent injunctive relief to bar the govt from enforcing federal guidelines that will force international students to leave the US
Top headlines: Govt okays capital infusion in 3 state-run general insurers
Business Standard brings you the top headlines of the day
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Ongoing threats discussed, but India silent on it: US on Ladakh standoff
The discussions included ongoing threats to the rules-based international order, bilateral and multilateral diplomatic cooperation
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Top Headlines: LG Polymers probe, US may ban Chinese apps, and more
The Trump administration has a new rule that may force some foreign students to leave the US.
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US academics, lawmakers protest 'horrific' new rule for foreign students
US Immigration department says foreign students pursuing degrees will have to leave country if their universities switch to online-only classes.
Tax collection at source on LRS to hit education abroad
The TCS is imposed on all LRS transactions above Rs 7 lakh including travel overseas
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University Living registers 300% growth in global student accommodation biz
In the past four months alone, the company has exceeded the total business done in the previous year, beating the target number and internal milestones for FY 2019-20 ahead of its time
 "University Living registers 300% growth in global student accommodation biz")
US misled Indian students by knowingly setting up fake university: Attorney
As many as 130 of the 600 students from the fake University of Farmington were detained last week. Of these 129 were Indians
 "US misled Indian students by knowingly setting up fake university: Attorney")
