Trump's toughest immigration opponent isn't the Democrats. It's the courtsDonald Trump's push to reshape US immigration policy repeatedly ran into resistance not from Democrats, but from the courts. From DACA and ...
09 Jun, 2026, 11.58 AM IST
Long queues at Bangladesh border seen as hundreds return after Suvendu Adhikari's 'jaldi jaldi bhago' warningHundreds of undocumented Bangladeshi nationals rushed to the West Bengal border, fearing detention under the state's new "detect-delete-dep...
27 May, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
Welcome to Trump’s America, where the visa dream is getting harder to keep alivePresident Trump's second term is tightening legal immigration pathways, including student visas and green card applications. New policies r...
25 May, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
China puts curbs on us exportsof chemicals used for FentanylFive government agencies now require special export licenses for three newly restricted compounds, according to an official announcement on...
23 May, 2026, 12.51 AM IST
India’s invisible workforce gets a new safety net: Key labour reforms for migrant employees decodedIndia's inter-state migrant workers gain significant protections under new labour code rules notified on May 8, 2026. The Occupational Safe...
15 May, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
SIR omissions and errors of commissionRecent Indian state elections saw surprising outcomes. However, electoral roll changes, especially in West Bengal, raise serious questions....
05 May, 2026, 10.36 AM IST
US rolls out new immigration fees, asylum rules that could hit applicants harderNew US immigration fees are set to take effect soon, impacting asylum seekers and those applying for arrival/departure records. Asylum appl...
01 May, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
Democrats divided on whether removing Trump is a useful midterm messageDemocrats face a strategic dilemma. Some push to address President Trump's fitness for office, while others urge a focus on the economy. Ma...
26 Apr, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
Noida workers’ unrest: A story of hidden inflation and its impactNoida factory workers protest: Years of rising costs have diminished buying power, creating widespread discontent among many. Wage growth l...
23 Apr, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
Six yrs later, migrant workers still trapped in a cycle of exploitationMigrant workers are again facing hardship. Protests erupt over low wages and poor conditions. Government policies lag behind rising costs. ...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
UK allows some employers to resume migrant visa sponsorshipDozens of UK employers previously penalized for skilled worker visa abuse have surprisingly regained their licenses to sponsor migrant work...
05 Feb, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
Trump shifts stance, says farmers can hire migrants if they take responsibility for their workersPresident Trump has proposed a shifting approach to undocumented farm workers, suggesting trusted farmers could hire them if they "take res...
21 Jun, 2025, 10.40 PM IST
Jharkhand wants labour safety MoU with 10 statesThe draft MoU, accessed by ET, says an inter-state coordination committee comprising representatives of both states, experts and stakeholde...
28 Nov, 2023, 11.55 PM IST
Workers' safety must be non-negotiableWorker safety and the security of businesses should be aligned and complementary, not at odds with each other, as it remains in far too man...
24 Mar, 2022, 11.12 PM IST
Good intentions on migrant welfareThese directives are welcome. However, what the court’s ruling shows is the futility of creating laws in the absence of the wherewithal to ...
29 Jun, 2021, 11.40 PM IST
Migrant workers be sent home in 15 days, registered, counselled for jobs: SC to Centre, statesThe Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Centre and state governments to send all the migrant workers to their native places within 15 day...
09 Jun, 2020, 06.05 PM IST
This institution is not hostage of government: Supreme CourtThe top court's remark came after advocate Prashant Bhushan told the court that the government's view is being blindly considered without v...
27 Apr, 2020, 05.22 PM IST