India, June 5 -- As the Trump administration continues its crackdown on US universities and colleges, the president has signed a ban on foreign student visas for Harvard University.

Donald Trump has signed into a place a six month ban on foreign student visas for Harvard University amid its row. Furthermore, the Trump admin has also targeted Columbia University and threatened to strip the fellow Ivy league college of its accreditation.

These efforts come as part of the Trump administration's crackdown on DEI-related initiatives across universities and its response to the pro-Palestinian protests that swept US campuses last year.

With Harvard and Columbia in the spotlight, the US Education Department has opened over 104 investigations a...