Immigrants

United States House approves faster green cards for Indian IT workers 02 December 2011

In a move that may allow more highly skilled immigrants from India and China to obtain the so-called green cards faster, the United States House of Representatives has passed a bill modifying the visa system. The Fairness for High-Skilled Immigration Act...

Keywords: faster green cards., green cards, Indian IT, green cards

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2,40,000 illegal Indian immigrants residing in US 24 March 2012

Indians constitute a mere 2.08 percent of the total number of 11.5 million foreign illegal immigrants living in the United States. According to latest figures released by the US authorities, an estimated 2,40,000 Indian immigrants have been illegally staying in...

Keywords: immigrants, Illegal immigrants, Illegal immigrants, Homeland Security

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UK to crack its whip against NRI house owners 16 May 2012

A bad news to NRI persons in UK as the British Government is all set to crack its whip on landlords in the country who had been allegedly extending the construction of their houses and renting them for illegal immigrants...

Keywords: beds-in-sheds, British Government, UK, NRI

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Illegal Indians in UK returning home 15 May 2012

Shattered dreams lead a man to the brinks of desperation. This is what happening to illegal Indian immigrants in UK. After the David Cameron government stepped up its vigil on such cases the only reluctant result seems to be deportation....

Keywords: UK Border Agency, Savvyasachi, Door Kinare, emergency travel documents

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Indians reaching US illegally through Mexico border 07 February 2011

The Obama Administration is increasingly getting alarmed over the growing illegal immigration of Indians, especially from Punjab and Gujarat, into its country through the Mexican border seeking the help of the organized crime gangs, according to a report published in...

Keywords: Illegal Indian immigrants in US, Illegal Indian immigrants in US, Mexican border, Mexican border

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Two Indian-Americans To Be Honored With “Great Immigrants” Award This Year 01 July 2017

Two Indian-Americans To Be Honored With “Great Immigrants” Award This Year:- Among the 38 immigrants, two Indian-Americans, Adobe Chief Shantanu Narayen and former US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy are to be honored the “Great Immigrants” award this year. The award...

Keywords: Indian-Americans, Vivek Murthy, Former US Surgeon General, Adobe Chief Shantanu Narayen

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Talented illegal immigrants to get 2-yr deferral from deportation: Obama 16 June 2012

The US president Barack Obama on Friday afternoon said that talented illegal immigrants in the United States would not be deported if they pose no security or criminal threats. He has also said that the changes made by his administration...

Keywords: Council on America-Islamic Relations, illegal immigrants, illegal immigrants, United States

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Eight Indian-Americans receive 2012 Ellis Island Medal 17 May 2012

Eight Indian-Americans are among the recipients of this year's Ellis Island Medal of Honour presented to more than 100 immigrants for their community service. Peter Bheddah, Ravishankar Bhooplapur, Dr Sanjiv Chopra, Dr Leena N Doshi, Dr Surendra V Jain, Hasu...

Keywords: community service, immigrants, immigrants, Hasu P Shah

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Sikh Who Entered US Illegally Through Mexico To Be Deported To India 14 August 2017

Sikh Who Entered US Illegally Through Mexico To Be Deported To India:- As the Trump administration continues its crackdown on illegal immigrants, a 39-year old Sikh, Baljit Singh who entered the US illegally through Mexico, over a decade ago, will...

Keywords: Immigration Laws, Trump Admin, Illegal Immigrants, Immigration Laws

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Indian maid treated as slave in US? 09 March 2013

Employing an illegal immigrant as a servant and slave in the United States can put a person behind the bars for up to ten years to which a fine may be added A 40-year-old Indian-American woman, Annie George too is...

Keywords: illegal immigrant work, indian american illigal immigrant, indian american charged, indian american indicted

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Illegal immigrant hides under car's bonnets 15 May 2012

We often heard in fairy tales such as Alibaba and 40 thieves as to how people hide themselves in small containers and stuff like than in order to escape from the eyes of certain people. But, such fairy tales are...

Keywords: Greece, illegal immigrants, Afghanistan, Bari

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Immigrants Running for to Apply US Citizenship 23 February 2017

USA has been a huge platform to make it big in life and immigrants from many countries dream of settling in the country along with their families. It was Donald Trump who has taken the charge as the President after...

Keywords: Donald Trump, Donald Trump news, new immigrants, Indian Americans

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USA Removes Country Cap on Green Cards 12 July 2019

USA Removes Country Cap on Green Cards:- The House of Representatives in USA passed over the resolution to remove the seven percent country cap on green card applicants after it got an overwhelming majority. This would benefit tens of thousands...

Keywords: Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2019, Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2019, Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2019, Green Cards latest news

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145 Indians Deported From USA Reaches New Delhi 20 November 2019

145 Indians Deported From USA Reaches New Delhi:- The authorities of the USA located 145 illegal Indian immigrants who violated the visa norms and other documents. All the 145 Indians landed in New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport this morning...

Keywords: Indians deported, Indians deported news, Indians deported, Indians deported back

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Visas to Indians: US favours, Australia cuts 27 October 2011

The US government is in a good mood to support India and said it had increased H-1B visas issued to Indians by 24 percent between 2010 and 2011.  The H-1B visas, which allow skilled professionals to work on a temporary...

Keywords: visa cancellation, illegal immigrants., crackdown, foreign student visas

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North East: Illegal immigrants, valid legal papers 24 August 2012

Bedlangmari, the beautiful rustic land bordering the strife-torn Kokrajhar has a vast majority of Bengali speaking Muslims. Most of these people now live in the relief camps taking refuge but they are all accused of being illegal immigrants from Bangladesh....

Keywords: Bangladeshi, relief camps, Kokrajhar, Kokrajhar

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