Trump calls court freeze on $100,000 H-1B fee ‘crazy’ and 'hurting our country'US President Donald Trump slammed federal judges for blocking his administration's USD 100,000 H-1B visa fee, calling the system "crazy". W...
09 Jun, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
US lawmakers cheer as court blocks $100,000 H-1B fee in major blow to Trump visa curbsUS lawmakers welcomed a court ruling blocking a proposed USD 100,000 H-1B visa fee, despite White House plans to appeal. The decision cruci...
09 Jun, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
US bill targets H-1B pipeline, seeks to end route to permanent residencyA Republican lawmaker has introduced legislation to overhaul the H-1B visa program, aiming to end its use as a pathway to permanent residen...
06 Jun, 2026, 07.22 AM IST
On This Day, June 5: D-Day, Operation Blue Star, RFK assassination, AIDS epidemic, Marshall Plan and other key eventsOn This Day, June 5, history witnessed several defining moments across war, politics and social change. The date is associated with the D-D...
04 Jun, 2026, 10.33 PM IST
The traditional path to a US passport looks less certain than it did a decade agoThe US immigration pathway for skilled professionals, once a clear ladder, is now fraught with uncertainty. Lottery-based H-1B visas and ma...
02 Jun, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
Which visa holders face the highest risk under US’ new Green Card rules?A new USCIS policy memo is increasing discretionary scrutiny for Adjustment of Status applications, particularly impacting non-immigrant vi...
27 May, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
Green card rules change: An immigration lawyer answers all your key questionsA new USCIS policy memorandum, PM-602-0199, impacts Adjustment of Status applications. Immigration officers will now scrutinize application...
27 May, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
The White House push for $1 billion in security funds is facing GOP oppositionRepublicans are facing internal party opposition to a one billion dollar White House security funding plan. This proposal includes money fo...
20 May, 2026, 08.16 AM IST
Indian-origin California doctor faces US Congress probe over ‘birth tourism’ businessA California-based obstetrician of Indian origin is under scrutiny as U.S. lawmakers investigate businesses allegedly involved in "birth to...
16 May, 2026, 10.28 AM IST
Elections in India must be held through ballot paper: Akhilesh YadavSamajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav is calling for ballot paper voting in India, referencing the United Kingdom's recent elections. He al...
09 May, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
Trump signs bill funding the Department of Homeland Security, ending record shutdownPresident Trump signed bipartisan legislation to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security, ending the longest agency shutdown in hi...
01 May, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
Bill for 3-year pause on H-1B visas introduced in US CongressUS Republican lawmakers propose a three-year pause on the H-1B visa program. The proposed End H-1B Visa Abuse Act of 2026 aims to reform th...
25 Apr, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
American lawmakers seek immigration overhaulJayapal and several of her Congressional colleagues on Friday in a resolution urged Congress to create humane, community-based alternatives...
12 Dec, 2020, 12.57 PM IST
Barack Obama warned against bypassing Congress on immigration reformOpposing the move, Cornyn said criminal organisations would be one of the biggest beneficiaries of the President's executive order.
18 Nov, 2014, 02.16 PM IST
US President Barack Obama holds meeting with religious leaders on immigration billObama & the religious leaders expressed their commitment to immigration reform as a moral duty & pledged to continue to urge Congress to ac...
16 Apr, 2014, 01.46 AM IST
Obama Admn remains hopeful on comprehensive immigration reformThe Obama Administration has expressed hope that the US Congress would be able to pass the immigration reform bill, even as John Boehner re...
07 Feb, 2014, 12.06 PM IST
White House to push Congress on immigration reformObama believes that passage of immigration reform is still achievable this year, a promise he made when he was sworn in for the second term...
24 Oct, 2013, 03.40 PM IST