Joe Biden to meet DACA recipients in immigration overhaul pushBiden has made a broader call for immigration reform that centers on establishing a pathway to citizenship for 11 million undocumented immi...
14 May, 2021, 11.35 AM IST
Obama kept track of his policies rolled back by TrumpObama indicated he was confident the upcoming administration under President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will be...
10 Dec, 2020, 08.20 PM IST
US court orders full reinstatement of DACA to protect undocumented immigrants, including IndiansOn Friday, US District Judge Nicholas Garaufis in the Eastern District of New York directed the Department of Homeland Security to extend t...
05 Dec, 2020, 01.09 PM IST
Donald Trump says he will soon sign new merit-based immigration act to take care of illegal immigrants"We are going to be signing an immigration act very soon.It is going to be based on merit, it is going to be very strong," Trump told repor...
15 Jul, 2020, 04.52 PM IST
Trump working on executive order to establish merit-based immigration system: White House"It's going to be a very big bill, a very good bill, and a merit-based bill and it will include DACA," Trump said.
11 Jul, 2020, 08.51 PM IST
Indian-American population grew by 38 percent between 2010-2017: ReportIn general, the population of American residents tracing their roots to South Asia grew by 40 per cent.
18 Jun, 2019, 02.59 PM IST
US appeals court rules against Trump on DACA immigration programmeThe three-judge panel unanimously upheld a federal judge's January injunction maintaining the program, rejecting the administration's claim...
09 Nov, 2018, 11.17 PM IST
Donald Trump seeks $18 billion for building wall across Mexico border"Spending $18 billion on a useless border wall is a non-starter for House Democrats," House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joe Crowley said.
06 Jan, 2018, 03.17 PM IST
Why over 17,000 Indians in the US may face deportationTrump’s administration has made it clear that anyone in the country without legal status is susceptible to immigration arrest and processin...
17 Sep, 2017, 09.57 AM IST
Donald Trump says looking to allow people; not citizenship, amnestyTrump's statement came a day after top Democratic lawmakers Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi claimed that they had reached a deal with the pr...
14 Sep, 2017, 10.29 PM IST
No restrictions on H-1B visa: US officialThe year-over-year increase in terms of issuance of H-1B visas and L1 visas (work permit) to Indians is six per cent each, the official sai...
14 Sep, 2017, 08.50 PM IST
Tech giants speak out against Donald Trump's move to scrap DACAAttorney General Jeff Sessions announced Trump’s decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, programme, calling it...
07 Sep, 2017, 12.13 AM IST
Indian immigrants in US fear deportation post DACA repealJeff Sessions announced the rescinding of DACA an Obama-era amnesty programme that granted work permits to immigrants who arrived in the co...
06 Sep, 2017, 09.47 AM IST
Donald Trump ends ‘dreamer’ immigration programme, calls on Congress to actAttorneys general in 10 states threatened a legal challenge if the programme continued beyond September 5, creating a political deadline fo...
05 Sep, 2017, 11.12 PM IST
Donald Trump decides to end DACA, could impact 7000 Indian-AmericansIndia ranks 11th among countries of origin for DACA students, according to the US Citizenship and Immigration Services statistics available...
04 Sep, 2017, 10.06 AM IST
US CEOs urge Trump to keep DACA ‘Dreamers’ programmeWarren Buffett, as well as General Motors’ Mary Barra, were among the executives who signed the letter, with many issuing separate statemen...
02 Sep, 2017, 01.18 AM IST
India-born Pratishtha Khanna among White House 'Champions of Change'Pratishtha of Laurel, Maryland who migrated to the US at the age of 10, is currently a senior at the University of Maryland, Baltimore Coun...
17 Jun, 2014, 11.22 AM IST