Lawsuit filed against Biden administration on H-1B wage selection rule“This rule has been unlawful since its inception under the (previous Donald) Trump administration and promulgation under former DHS officia...
Lawsuit filed challenging delays in processing authorisation permits for H-1B dependentsA class-action lawsuit has been filed against the US Department of Homeland Security challenging the delays in processing employment author...
One more US court rules against H-1B wage hike ruleThe lawsuit was filed by 17 individual and organisational plaintiffs, including Purdue University and AILA. The judge said that the poorly ...
'Everything gone': People of Sundarbans stare at bleak futureWith livelihood lost and homes washed away, observers of the Sundarbans region feel the ecologically-fragile region, which has been under s...
‘Processing time for H-1B applications has risen by 169% over past 4 years’Processing time for workvisas, work permits (such as those required by eligible spouses of H-1B workers) and other immigration related bene...
Suit filed for papers on H-1B queries, denialsThe American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), which filed this suit, is a voluntary body of 15,000 plus immigration attorneys and ac...
- Kolkata on edge of disaster
Kolkata may be living on borrowed time, waiting for a disaster to happen.The city has been listed among the top 20 metros in the world that...
- WB govt to provide financial assistance to Aila victims
In what could provide some succour to those devastated by Cyclone Aila, the West Bengal government has decided to offer monetary assistance...
- WBPCC to join all-party meet for Aila relief
West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee (WBPCC) on Saturday decided to join an all-party meeting called by chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattach...
- WB Govt awaits central assistance on Aila aftermath
West Bengal government will get a clear picture about where it stands vis-a-vis its request for Rs 1,000 crore central assistance to combat...
- No relief for Buddhadeb from fury of Aila victims
For second time in last three days, West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee was heckled at Hingalgunj when he visited a relief c...
- W Bengal finance minister to meet Pranab for storm assistance
West Bengal finance minister Asim Dasgupta will urge finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday to expedite Rs 1000 crore central assista...
- Don’t give aid to Bengal, Mamata tells Centre
The feud between resurgent Trinamool leader Mamata Banerjee and CPM-led government in West Bengal has escalated , spreading to the issue of...
- Buddhadeb, Pranab discuss cyclone Aila
West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee held a 30-minute closed door meeting with finance minister Pranab Mukherjee at Kolkata a...
- Hungry Aila tide swallows a dozen tigers
As the human toll from Monday’s cyclone rose to 64, beat officers and range officials in the Sunderbans feared hundreds of herbivores and a...
- Cyclone Aila swallows Sunderbans tigers
Forest wardens fear that as the cyclone Aila tore through the Sunderbans, it may have killed more than a dozen of the highly endangered Ben...
- Cyclone Aila pounds Orissa, West Bengal
Three people were killed on Monday as cyclone Aila crossed the coast into West Bengal. People struggled with their umbrellas against a stro...