How the visa debate for foreign workers fuels racism against South AsiansRacist rhetoric targeting the Indian community has surged across the U.S., fueled by anger over the H-1B visa program. Concerns about job d...
17 Feb, 2026, 10.04 AM IST
Bollywood's glitz, $4 million in scam: Indian-origin Texas couple accused of being 'most prolific fraudsters'A Plano couple, once celebrated in North Texas' Indian-American community, faces fraud charges involving real estate scams and misused pand...
21 Jul, 2025, 07.29 PM IST
'Giant win': Trump hails Supreme Court judgement on birthright citizenship, pledges many more policiesThe Supreme Court limited lower courts' power to issue nationwide injunctions, a victory for Trump's agenda, though his birthright citizens...
28 Jun, 2025, 12.31 AM IST
FBI arrests two Pakistani nationals for visa fraud, money laundering in USThe FBI busted a major immigration scam orchestrated by two Pakistani men in Texas, Abdul Hadi Murshid and Muhammad Salman Nasir. They alle...
25 May, 2025, 05.54 PM IST
Migrants seeking US sponsors find questionable offers onlineApplicants for the humanitarian parole program need someone in the US, often a friend or relative, to promise to provide financial support ...
11 Feb, 2023, 09.14 PM IST
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis's 'migrant' plane heads towards US President Joe Biden's home. See detailsOn September 14, the same aircraft transported unauthorised immigrants to Martha's Vineyard in Massachusetts. Two flights carrying undocume...
21 Sep, 2022, 12.46 AM IST
Indian embassy opens hotline for students detained by US authoritiesThe US Immigration and Customs Enforcement or ICE, till Thursday, had arrested 130 students from the fake Farmington University in Greater ...
02 Feb, 2019, 02.48 PM IST
Indian-American pleads guilty in money laundering conspiracySunny Joshi of Texas, Jagdish Kumar Chaudhari, of Alabama; and Rajesh Bhatt, 53, of Texas each pleaded guilty to one count of money launder...
14 Nov, 2017, 09.13 AM IST
Indian, Indian-American plead guilty in US call centre scamUpon payment, the call centres would immediately turn to a network of "runners" based in the US to liquidate and launder the fraudulently-o...
20 Jul, 2017, 07.52 AM IST
Indian national pleads guilty to call centres scam in USHarsh Patel, who most recently lived in New Jersey, is the third Indian national to have pleaded guilty to this scam that targeted hundreds...
12 May, 2017, 11.10 AM IST
Indian national pleads guilty to call centres scam in USAshvinbhai Chaudhari, who most recently resided in Texas pleaded guilty before US District Court Judge David Hittner of the Southern Distri...
27 Apr, 2017, 01.15 PM IST
Indian Bharat Kumar Patel pleads guilty to running call center scamBharat Kumar Patel was arrested for his role in the fraud and money laundering scheme alongside 55 other individuals and five call centers ...
14 Apr, 2017, 12.25 PM IST
15,000 victims, $300 million scam! US charges 61 over India-based IRS impersonation scamPayments by victims were laundered by a US network of co-conspirators using prepaid debit cards or wire transfers, often using stolen or fa...
28 Oct, 2016, 06.48 AM IST
US government targets immigration scamsIn an effort to stop scams that charge immigrants for bogus services, US immigration officials in Texas had sued two notaries.
10 Jun, 2011, 05.12 PM IST
- India asks US to take steps to address plight of TVU students
India asked the US to take steps to address the plight of hundreds of Indian students of Tri-Valley University, which was shut down after a...
15 Feb, 2011, 12.36 PM IST
- Hillary Clinton assures help to duped Tri-Valley University students
Clinton is reported to have given her assurances to help the Indian students from Tri-Valley University who have lost their visa status.
13 Feb, 2011, 10.57 PM IST
- Indian students in US radio-tagged; angry govt says remove it
Students said officials told them the devices, fitted with GPS, were meant track of their movement while the administration examined their ...
30 Jan, 2011, 10.21 AM IST