US begins charging $5,000 apprehension fee to migrants who entered illegallyUS Border Patrol has implemented a $5,000 apprehension fee for individuals aged 14 and older arrested after unauthorized entry, effective S...
07 Dec, 2025, 10.20 AM IST
Bangladeshi exits from Bengal spike to triple digits after SIREarlier, around five to six Bangladeshis were apprehended every day. "Prior to SIR, the BSF used to apprehend 5-6 Bangladeshis every day. T...
25 Nov, 2025, 12.31 AM IST
BSF and Tripura police in a joint operation arrest 11 Bangladeshi nationals in SabroomIn a joint operation, the Border Security Force and Tripura Police apprehended eleven Bangladeshi nationals, including women and children, ...
12 May, 2025, 06.04 PM IST
50% of revoked US student visas under Trump 2.0 belong to IndiansOver 1,000 international students, primarily from India, face visa revocations and SEVIS terminations by U.S. authorities. AILA reports arb...
19 Apr, 2025, 01.58 PM IST
Congress raises concern over revocation of visas to Indian students in USThe Congress party voiced apprehension over a statement by the American Immigration Lawyers Association, revealing that Indian students con...
19 Apr, 2025, 12.04 AM IST
Congress flags American visa revocation of Indian students, asks if Jaishankar will take it up with USThe Congress party has voiced apprehension over reports from the American Immigration Lawyers Association indicating that half of the 327 i...
18 Apr, 2025, 09.40 AM IST
10 Indians tried to enter US illegally every hour last year; Canada a favourite routeUS authorities apprehended 2.9 mn illegal immigrants in Fiscal Year 2024, including 43,764 Indians at the U.S.-Canada border, the highest e...
25 Oct, 2024, 06.19 PM IST
Immigration is helping to meet hiring demand in the US, and may help explain data mysteriesRobust immigration over two years flooded the job market, creating surprises. CBO estimates 3.3 million net immigration. Varying estimates ...
06 Apr, 2024, 09.33 AM IST
H-1B operation has not kept pace with country's needs, says American political commentator"In 2005, 85,000 visas were available. Today, nearly 20 years later, 85,000 visas are available. There are many promising options for expan...
16 Jun, 2022, 08.57 AM IST
Donald Trump signs memorandum to end 'catch and release' policyIn his presidential memorandum, Trump has also asked the Defence Secretary to produce a list of military facilities which could be used to ...
07 Apr, 2018, 10.06 AM IST
1.3 lakh in 2015: India tops list of foreign citizenshipIn terms of standalone numbers, there was an inflow of 2.68 lakh immigrations from India during 2015 to OECD countries, as opposed to just ...
30 Jun, 2017, 06.46 AM IST
US immigration crackdown heats up for border crossers and tech workersPolice and judges have been ordered to take a harder line against all illegal immigrants, detaining anyone without papers & vigorously pros...
14 Apr, 2017, 09.05 PM IST
Senator Pamela Althoff allays immigration fears, says US has checks & balancesIn February, the US appeals court denied the justice department's request for an immediate reinstatement of Trump's controversial travel ba...
03 Apr, 2017, 08.30 PM IST
US universities move to allay Indian students' fearsWhile these emails are an attempt to reassure immigrant students, these may have also become necessary since the US remains the hub for Ind...
04 Feb, 2017, 10.24 AM IST
Donald Trump's immigration plan may help Indians in USA Trump administration will execute a 10-point plan to "restore the integrity" of the US immigration system, the transition team announced ...
12 Nov, 2016, 12.58 PM IST
Sunday ET: Indian applicants face uncertain future as Canada tightens immigration lawsUnder the new rules, Canadian professional institutions will have the responsibility of assessing qualifications of skilled Indian applican...
20 Jan, 2013, 10.53 PM IST
- No details about magnitude of illegal migration from Bangladesh, says government
No specific details are available about the magnitude of this clandestine illegal migration, Salman Khurshid said.
06 Sep, 2012, 04.23 PM IST