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US revokes over 250,000 visas under Trump administration; 2,300 linked to birth tourismThe US State Department has revoked more than 250,000 visas due to violations of visa conditions and related criminal activities. This acti...
Rick Jackson linked to $3 million settlement involving thousands of immigrant nursesRick Jackson's company, Avant Healthcare Professionals, settled a lawsuit for three million dollars. Thousands of foreign-born nurses accus...
Trump administration plans stricter reforms for H-1B visas, keeping cap-exempt category in focusThe Trump administration plans significant H-1B visa changes, tightening eligibility and oversight, particularly for third-party placements...
Attention all green card holders! US can revoke citizenship, residency rights or visas if… All details hereGreen card holders in the US face new risks under a stricter immigration policy. Those found supporting terrorism or violence may lose thei...
China's factory activity contracts in May, but there are signs of improvementChina's factory activity contracted in May, although the decline slowed as a U.S.-China deal reduced tariffs. The purchasing managers index...
Donald Trump to ban people from Bhutan, touted as one of the happiest countries in the world, from entering U.S; citizens in Buddhist nation in shock as reasons not clearUnited States has placed Bhutan on its travel ban list, citing national security concerns and irregular migration patterns. The decision, w...
No more automatic citizenship for children in US? What Trump's victory could mean for Indians queuing for green cardDonald Trump, in a likely presidential win, plans to end automatic citizenship for children born in the US to non-citizen parents. This exe...
How Dubai became a hotspot for foreign millennial talentDubai has become a prime location for millennial talent due to its strategic location, substantial foreign investment, and diverse economy....
Immigration law meets Facebook: Decoding the discrimination lawsuit against the social media giantAre the Indian workers better trained for these jobs than their American counterparts? Are they better workers? Are they more diligent? Are...
View: Donald Trump's visa proclamation may hurt US economyFurther, according to Migration Policy Institute estimates, the latest proclamation, at best, would be able to keep only around 29,000 H-1B...
10 per cent drop in H1B visa approvals in 2018: US authoritiesThe approval rate of H-1B declined from 93 per cent in 2017 to 85 per cent in 2018.
TCS faces US jury over why it fires so many AmericansTCS employees at its American outposts are 13 times as likely to be fired if they’re not South Asian.
Singapore tightens foreigner hiring norms, Indian techies likely to be hitForeigners will now need to have acceptable qualifications and be paid at least 3,600 Singapore dollars per month (Rs 1.6 lakh approximatel...
Trump government tables new H-1B bill; techies, IT firms brace for tough futureThe legislation sets aside 20% of the annually allocated H-1B visas for small and start-up employers to ensure small businesses have an opp...
Govt should take a relaxed view of 'violations' of flag code in products sold in foreign countries: ExpertsSushma Swaraj had on Wednesday tweeted that India visas for Amazon executives may be withdrawn unless the ecommerce giant apologised.
H-1B workers replacing Americans have minimal skills: Infosys whistleblowerThe whistleblower has asked lawmakers not to increase the number of much sought-after visas and plug in the loopholes in the immigration sy...
Bill introduced in US to eliminate abuse of H1B visa programmeA top American Senator has introduced a legislation that he claims is aimed at eliminating fraud and abuse of the H-1B visa programme.
- 1,800 students affected by US varsity fraud
More than 1800 Indian students were affected by the immigration fraud by the Tri-Valley University in the US which was shut down in January...
- Kidnapping, killing force Pak Hindus to seek political asylum in India
"As many as 27 Hindu families from Baluchistan have sent applications to the Indian embassy for asylum in India," he said.
- Goa govt to crack down on foreigners buying land
The Goa government will come down heavily on foreigners’ illegally purchasing property in Goa.