Tag: immigration

Trump Bans Entry from 12 Nations, Imposes Partial Restrictions on 7 Others Citing Security Concerns

The order warns that visa applicants from countries with inadequate identity verification systems or limited cooperation with US authorities pose elevated risks.

June 5, 2025

India, US Discuss Trade Barriers, Defence Ties, and Immigration Concerns

Deputy Secretary Landau expressed gratitude for India's efforts in addressing illegal immigration to the US and urged continued cooperation on the issue.

March 29, 2025

Indian Postdoctoral Student Detained by US Immigration Authorities

Suri, who was studying and teaching on a student visa, was arrested outside his residence in Arlington, Virginia, by masked agents on Monday night.

March 20, 2025

Trump Rules Out Deporting Prince Harry, Criticizes His Wife

“I don’t want to do that,” Trump said. “I’ll leave him alone. He’s got enough problems with his wife. She’s terrible,” he added, referencing Harry’s wife, Meghan Markle.

February 9, 2025

German Parliament Rejects Immigration Bill, Setback for Merz Ahead of Elections

Social Democratic Party (SPD) General Secretary Lars Klingbeil characterized the bill’s defeat as a major blow to Merz’s chances.

February 1, 2025

US Steps Up Immigration Crackdown; VP Vance and Trump’s Border Czar Defend Controversial Raids

Vance expressed hope that the raids would have a “chilling effect” on illegal immigration, signaling the administration's willingness to target even sensitive locations if necessary.

January 27, 2025

US President Trump Reaffirms Support for H-1B Visas, Advocates for Skilled Immigrants to Strengthen Economy

Trump explained that allowing high-quality individuals into the US helps support various industries and strengthens businesses.

January 22, 2025

Delhi LG takes cognizance of reports about “spurt” in illegal immigrants, asks police to launch identification drive

It also mentioned that the Chief Secretary may issue instructions to District Magistrates through the Divisional Commissioner to exercise extra vigil in the verification of people applying for identity documents.

November 16, 2024

US takes immigration issue ‘incredibly seriously’: State Dept amid visa delays

In the 2024 US election, immigration was an important part of the poll campaigns.

November 15, 2024

US polls: Trump presidency will be negative for IT based immigration, Harris will largely be status quo: Report

The report said "In his first term, Trump, through his executive order E.O.13788 "Buy American and Hire American", increased restrictions on H-1B visas".

November 5, 2024