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Not backing down in quest for immigration figures: Trump (Lead)
Washington, July 12 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has announced that his administration was "not backing down" in the fight to know how many citizens and non-citizens were in America, at a time when the country is increasingly…
Not backing down in quest for immigration figures: Trump (Lead)
Washington, July 12 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has announced that his administration was "not backing down" in the fight to know how many citizens and non-citizens were in America, at a time when the country is increasingly…
‘…The Fakir’ shows immigration in positive way: Dhanush
Mumbai, June 8 : Actor-filmmaker Dhanush, who is gearing up for the global release of his maiden international film "The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir", says it deals with the issue of global immigration and shows it a…
Harris invokes Indian heritage to Trump’s immigration plan
Washington, May 17 (IANS) In response to US President Donald Trump announced his "merit based" immigration proposal, Democrat Senator Kamala Harris invoked her unique background as a presidential candidate -- being the daughter of…
Trump proposes ‘merit-based’ immigration system (Lead)
New York, May 17 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has proposed a sweeping change to the immigration system to make it "merit-based" favouring professionals and well-educated people who will be high earners.Unveiling his plan at…
Trump unveils plan for immigration reform
Washington, May 17 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has unveiled a plan to reform the nation's immigration system, intended to favour high-skilled immigrants and restrict family-based migration.Speaking at the White House, Trump on Thursday…
Trump to unveil new immigration proposal
Washington, May 16 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Thursday will unveil a new immigration proposal that would move the country toward a more merit-based system and boost border security.Notably, the plan would not change the overall…
Trump wants ‘largest ever’ legal immigration, stands firm on border wall
New York, Feb 6 (IANS) President Donald Trump has said that he wants immigrants to come to the US in "largest ever numbers" legally, as he declared during his State of the Union address his determination to build the controversial…
US to send asylum seekers to Mexico for immigration proceedings
Washington, Jan 25 (IANS) US President Donald Trump's administration will begin sending some asylum seekers at the southern border back to Mexico on Friday, according to a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) official.Some individuals who…
Immigration to focus on skills after Brexit
London, Dec 19 (IANS) A skills-based immigration system will be introduced in the UK to "get control over our borders" when free movement from the EU ends, Home Secretary Sajid Javid is set to announce. It was expected to…
Justice official defends using terrorist report to bolster immigration stance
Some people recalled the optimism about race relations when the monument was unveiled, but now, they said, the country seems stuck in a dark period of racial tensions and open hostility toward new immigrants.
Raja Krishnamoorthi Introduces Immigration Innovation Bill
CHICAGO, IL— Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi and U.S. Representative Mike Coffman have introduced a bill that promises to streamline the H-1B high-skilled worker program, while increasing investment in American STEM education for K-12,…
Indian Citizen Pleads Guilty to Immigration Fraud Scheme
WASHINGTON, DC— A citizen of India pleaded guilty September 10th to operating a fraud scheme in which he used Facebook and WhatsApp to scam people wanting to buy United States visas.
According to a press release from the U.S. Attorney…
Massive Immigration Crackdown Leads to Hundreds of Arrests
CHICAGO,IL— The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Enforcement and Removal Operations squad has made hundreds of arrests, which included six Indian Americans, as part of a massive crackdown that spanned across six states.
A total…
Trump calls for immigration reform, terms current laws ‘dumbest’
Washington, July 30 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Sunday said that crossing the US border illegally has consequences whether accompanied by children or not, and urged Congress to change the current migratory law, which he referred to…
Trump threatens government shutdown over immigration policy
Washington, July 30 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has threatened to shut down the government if the Democratic Party does not cooperate on border security issues."I would be willing to 'shut down' government if the Democrats do not…
Thousands protest across US against Trump’s immigration policies
Washington, July 1 (IANS) Thousands of Americans from all walks of life took to the streets of cities across the US and chanted "families belong together", nearly two months after President Donald Trump implemented the "zero…
600 women arrested during protest agaisnt Trump’s immigration policy
Washington, June 29 (IANS) About 600 women, including some congresswomen, were arrested on Thursday after they staged a march against the immigration policy of the US President in Washington DC.According to the Capitol Police, a total of…