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immigration policy news

Elijah Schaffer anti-H-1B kids remarks stir row: ‘Little Pooja, little Panji’

Elijah Schaffer examines American identity and citizenship, stating it shouldn't be limited to birthright.
us news
Published on Jul 04, 2026 05:39 pm IST

New Zealand to tighten immigration rules for Indians: Report

New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters says the move could harm relations between the two nations.
world news
Updated on Jul 03, 2026 05:24 pm IST

UK right wing rising, what Starmer’s fall means in ‘fight against nationalism’

Keir Starmer was the sixth within a decade in the UK.
world news
Updated on Jun 23, 2026 03:00 pm IST

Implications of the H-1B ruling

H1B
international affairs
Published on Jun 09, 2026 05:15 pm IST

US walks back on some aspects after ‘leave country’ rule to seek Green Cards

The new rule says most people must return to their home country before applying for a green card. (Representational image)
world news
Updated on May 23, 2026 11:59 pm IST

Indians are 'new oil, coal, or gas', says immigration expert amid H-1B row

The increase in H-1B visa fees by Trump has triggered industry concerns about its economic impact.
us news
Published on Apr 06, 2026 04:44 pm IST

US Senate passes bill to fund dept of homeland security after airport delays

As TSA workers faced pay issues and staffing shortages, lawmakers in the US grappled with immigration policy implications.
us news
Published on Mar 27, 2026 01:58 pm IST

The alternatives to Sir Keir

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File photo of Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
world news
Published on Feb 12, 2026 04:11 pm IST

Big Tech Companies Prepare to Skirt Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Fee

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Amazon’s Seattle headquarters. Such huge tech companies can afford to get around a new fee for foreign-worker visas.
world news
Updated on Feb 11, 2026 08:59 am IST

Nepal, Bhutan & Bangladesh among 38 countries required to pay US visa bond

With bonds ranging from 5,000 dollars to 15,000 dollars, critics argued this financial hurdle could prevent many from entering the US.
us news
Updated on Jan 07, 2026 08:48 pm IST

H-1B visa applicants face tough road ahead as US moves closer to wage-based rule

The US has expanded online presence reviews for H-1B and H-4 visa applicants starting December 15, complicating the application process.
us news
Published on Dec 23, 2025 05:49 pm IST

‘Costly barrier’: Why 20 states are suing Trump admin over H-1B fee hike

The Trump administration hiked the fee of H-1b visa applications to $100,000 in September this year.
us news
Updated on Dec 13, 2025 09:07 am IST

From 19 to more than 30: Why the US is expanding its travel ban

US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem.
us news
Published on Dec 05, 2025 09:16 am IST

Trump administration orders enhanced vetting for applicants of H-1B visa

Donald Trump on enhanced vetting system of H-1B visas.
world news
Updated on Dec 04, 2025 05:57 am IST

US ‘immensely benefited’ from Indian talent: Musk in Nikhil Kamath's podcast

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Elon Musk explained that Starlink’s technology is designed to complement existing telecom infrastructure, especially in countries with large rural populations
india news
Updated on Dec 01, 2025 08:01 am IST

Indian-origin Howard professor explains why US companies prefer H-1B workers

Hira explained why it is “a no-brainer” that corporations favour H-1B employees.
us
Published on Nov 18, 2025 03:01 pm IST

‘Freeze all immigration’: US lawmaker amid Trump's shifting stance on H1B

US lawmaker Chip Roy calls for total immigration freeze after Donald Trump tightens H-1B visa rules
world news
Updated on Nov 15, 2025 12:00 am IST

US visa applicants face fresh threat under new public charge guidelines

US visa crackdown: The “public charge” clause is a component of long-standing immigration regulations that bar those who are believed to most likely need government assistance.
us news
Updated on Nov 10, 2025 06:39 pm IST

H-1B visa alert: University of California issues stern warning to faculty, staff

University of California academics and staff, as well as those with comparable visa status, are encouraged to postpone overseas travel, even if this regulation does not apply to current H-1B holders, renewals, or amendments.
us news
Updated on Oct 09, 2025 11:59 pm IST

What is Sanae Takaichi net worth, the woman set to become Japan's 1st woman PM?

Sanae Takaichi Takaichi emerged victorious as the head of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP).
us news
Updated on Oct 04, 2025 09:08 pm IST

West Africans sent by US to Ghana have been deported, lawyer says

West Africans sent by US to Ghana have been deported, lawyer says
us news
Published on Sept 23, 2025 08:16 pm IST

$100,000 toll on H-1B American dream

The president also unveiled a Trump Gold Card visa programme, where for the price of $1 million, individuals could get US residency. (REUTERS)
india news
Updated on Sept 21, 2025 06:19 am IST

‘Reckless’: US leaders react to Trump's $ 100,000 fee on H-1B visa applications

Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi calls $100,000 H-1B fee a “reckless attempt” to block high-skilled workers.
us news
Updated on Sept 20, 2025 09:09 pm IST

‘Indian illegal alien’: US Customs calls out man arrested for visa overstay

The arrest comes amid heightened debate over immigration policy.
us
Updated on Sept 08, 2025 10:19 am IST

Who is Alice Correia Barbosa, the trans woman ICE arrested and plans to deport?

Alice Correia Barbosa, trans woman, will remain in ICE custody pending removal proceedings
us news
Published on Aug 29, 2025 11:47 am IST

Trump's new visa crackdown blocks trans athletes under ‘fairness’ order

According to Trump's administration, the rationale behind the move is to protect the integrity, safety, and fairness of women's athletics.
india news
Published on Aug 05, 2025 01:17 pm IST

What's next for birthright citizenship after US Supreme Court's ruling

Donald Trump's executive order, signed in January, seeks to deny citizenship to children who are born to people who are living in the U.S. illegally or temporarily.
us news
Published on Jun 28, 2025 07:44 pm IST

US visa policy and rise of new academic orders

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US Visa
international affairs
Published on Jun 22, 2025 05:38 pm IST

Want Trump’s Gold Card? Here's how to join the waitlist

President Donald Trump holds up the $5 million gold card
us news
Published on Jun 20, 2025 09:27 am IST

What is ‘Theratrumpy’? Old man at ‘No Kings’ protest beats Trump doll to…

No Kings Protests included slogans against Trump's policies and featured puppets and balloons, highlighting discontent with democracy and immigration issues.
us news
Updated on Jun 15, 2025 10:58 pm IST
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