No. However you must contact the US Government for the SIV documents.

You need to consult with a practicing attoreqyw without any delay.

You are not eligible to adjust stateside, UNTIL your US LPR spouse naturalizes without any delay and THEN petitions for your status adjustment...

You are still eligible to renew the LPR status regardless of the IRS tax liability, as long as you have a practical plan to handle it.

No. Your friend must independently apply for a legitimate F-1 visa in one's home country on merits.

Have the Social Security Administration issue you the same SSN with conditions removed on its front based on your status.

You plan to perform your visa stamping in a third country instead of traveling to your home country India will not succeed based on extremely...

Yes, as long as all form's answers are complete, accurate and properly presented without rendering the form and its financial calculations wrong.

Before you waste more filing fees, time and efforts, invest in discussing the first case and its reasons for a denial with a good immigration...

Since you are handsomely employed and are able to afford a detailed immigration legal consultation with a reputable immigration counsel, start there.