US midterm elections 2026: What could change for H-1B & green cards as US' immigration rules face a poll testThe looming US midterm elections are set to play a crucial role in shaping immigration policy, particularly concerning H-1B visas. Various ...
19 Oct, 2026, 02.33 PM IST
H-1B workers from India, China take US jobs with cheaper labour, says Congressman Riley MooreUS Congressman Riley Moore has argued that H-1B visa holders are displacing American graduates in the workforce. He cited statistics indica...
18 Oct, 2026, 10.21 PM IST
JD Vance defends US immigration policy, says social cohesion must be a priorityIn a recent town hall meeting, US Vice President JD Vance stood by the Trump administration's immigration policy, which emphasizes communit...
18 Oct, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
Canada revives Express Entry job offer points; Indian workers in high-wage jobs could gain an edgeIn a significant move, Canada is modifying its approach to ranking skilled immigrants applying for permanent residency, set to be implement...
18 Oct, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Cloudera settles with the US government, barred from PERM program for two years over labour discrimination allegationsCloudera has agreed to a $2 million settlement amidst claims of discrimination against qualified American employees. The company will creat...
18 Oct, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
JD Vance’s town hall test: Iran war, gas prices and immigration put him on the spotAt a recent CBS News town hall, Vice President JD Vance confronted voter concerns regarding Donald Trump's policies. He engaged with issues...
18 Oct, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
Can Trump strip Congresswoman Ilhan Omar of her US citizenship? What the investigation could mean and what could happen next?A federal investigation is examining Congresswoman Ilhan Omar's immigration records, potentially leading to citizenship concerns. Investiga...
17 Oct, 2026, 06.24 PM IST
US universities review CPT rules for international students as higher education groups seek court relief, hearing on November 6Four US higher education organisations have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration’s stricter interpretation of Curricular Practi...
17 Oct, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
Microsoft president warns Trump's H-1B, green card crackdown could drive tech talent out of USSpeaking with POLITICO on the sidelines of the International AI Summit in Dublin, Ireland, Smith raised concerns over the administration's ...
16 Oct, 2026, 10.50 PM IST
US immigration fees rise effective today: What Indians applying for work permits and other benefits need to knowStarting today, US immigration fees will increase for certain applications due to inflation adjustments. Indians applying for asylum, Tempo...
16 Oct, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
US PERM Freeze: Indian H-1B workers could lose crucial time to secure Green Cards as sponsorships stallOn October 8, the US Department of Labor announced the suspension of green card processing for eight companies, causing significant worry a...
16 Oct, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
US Green Card lottery 2027: Judge orders Trump administration to reopen Diversity Visa registration from November 1A US federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to reopen registration for the 2027 Diversity Visa lottery. The registration window...
15 Oct, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
US proposes ending deference policy for H-1B extensions; Indian workers may face closer scrutinyThe US Department of Homeland Security proposes to eliminate a policy regarding visa extension approvals. Immigration officers may reassess...
15 Oct, 2026, 10.09 PM IST
US scraps automatic work permit extensions, raising concerns for Indian H-1B visa holdersIn a recent development, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has officially finalised a rule that puts an end to automatic work autho...
14 Oct, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
US ends 540-day automatic work permit extension for immigrants: What changes nowThe Trump administration is moving to permanently end automatic extensions of employment authorisation documents for certain immigrants, me...
14 Oct, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
US targets biggest PERM filer: What changes for Indian tech workersIndian professionals face uncertainty as eight major technology companies are suspended from the US Green Card programme. The suspension af...
12 Oct, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
Donald Trump Medicaid social security coverage: Check who are eligible after latest change may lead to millions dropped and what will be impact while availing private insuranceDonald Trump Medicaid social security coverage: Refugees, asylum seekers, victims of human trafficking and domestic violence are among thos...
11 Oct, 2026, 05.39 AM IST