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US attorney general Jeff Sessions.(Photo: AP)

US attorney general touts to criminally prosecute illegal immigrants

Once border crossers are charged with illegal entry and deported they can be charged with a felony carrying significant...

7 April 2018 10:09 AM IST

The meetings resulted in discussion on a wide range of issues in particular counter-terrorism, security and defense, bilateral trade. (Photo: PTI)

US to denaturalise Indian-origin man convicted of terrorism

In 2009, Ahmed pleaded guilty to charges of providing material support to terrorists, was sentenced to 8 years, 4 months...

4 July 2018 1:13 PM IST

The incidents all took place after Trump decided to try to cut off Irans oil exports. (Photo:AP)

Trump wanted electrified border wall fortified with snakes: report

He also asked his advisors to shut down the entire 2,000-mile border with Mexico by noon the next day.

2 Oct 2019 2:58 PM IST

The ICE had in March arrested 161 students from the fake university established by it. (Representational Image)

90 more students, mostly Indians, held from fake US university face...

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement has arrested more than 250 students, who were lured to enrol in now-closed...

28 Nov 2019 10:34 AM IST

Indias IT professionals have had a good run in regularly getting about 70 per cent of 85,000 H-1B visas each year.

US to charge USD 10 for every H-1B registration from December

This non-refundable fee will support the new electronic registration system to make the H-1B cap selection process more...

8 Nov 2019 8:44 AM IST

In April 2018, US Citizenship and Immigration Services announced it had received 1,90,000 H-1B visa petitions.

US says applications for H-1B visa to be accepted from April 1, 2020

Companies applying for H-1B visas for foreign workers for fiscal year 2021 would have to register online and pay a...

7 Dec 2019 11:53 AM IST

The H1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in speciality occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise in specialised fields.

US unveils new, efficient H-1B visa rules to attract best talent

The final rule reverses the order by which USCIS selects H-1B petitions under the regular cap and the advanced degree...

31 Jan 2019 11:04 AM IST

The H-1B programme offers temporary US visas that allow companies to hire highly skilled foreign professionals working in areas with shortages of qualified American workers. (Photo: Representational | File)

H-1B holders 'frequently' placed in poor working conditions: US

The report comes days after Trump said he is soon coming out with reforms that will give H-1B visa holders certainty to...

17 Jan 2019 8:35 AM IST

An economic miracle is taking place in the United States -- and the only thing that can stop it are foolish wars, politics or ridiculous partisan investigations, the president said. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Reject politics of revenge, resistance, retribution: Trump in State of...

US President Donald Trump said that tolerance for illegal immigration is not compassionate -- it is cruel.

6 Feb 2019 9:42 AM IST

Supreme Courts decision on the draconian law has received a mixed response with some seeing it as a step towards social progress and equality while others view it as a downward spiral of our moral compass.

8 Indians arrested in 'pay and stay' scheme plead not guilty in US...

One of them Phanideep Karnati, 35, who is on a H-1B visa and lives in Louisville, Kentucky was released on a bond of USD...

5 Feb 2019 9:31 AM IST

A couple has been arrested from west Delhi for allegedly impersonating executives of an authorised car dealer in the city and stealing vehicles on the pretext of car servicing. (Photo: PTI | Representational)

India issues 'demarche' to US Embassy on detention of Indian students

The Indian embassy in the US has also opened a 24/7 hotline to assist 129 Indian students.

2 Feb 2019 11:39 AM IST

The Indian Embassy has started collecting information from the public, including details of the Western Union account number or bank account details where the money was transferred. (Photo; Representational | File)

Indian embassy opens hotline for students detained by US authorities

As many as 129 Indians are among the 130 foreign students arrested for enroling at a fake university allegedly to remain...

2 Feb 2019 10:27 AM IST