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US repatriated 1100 Indian nationals in 2024: US official
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The United States repatriated over 1,100 Indian nationals in fiscal year 2024, which concluded at the end of September, marking a notable rise in deportations of Indian nationals over recent years, according to US Assistant Secretary for Border and Immigration Policy Royce Bernstein Murray.
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US deports illegal Indian immigrants on chartered flight
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The US deported a number of Indians who were illegally staying in the country, the Department of Homeland Security confirmed on Friday, however, the department did not specify how many people were on the flight.
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US-India migration cooperation reason behind latest deportation of illegal
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
According to sources, as part of India-US cooperation on migration and mobility, both sides are engaged in a process to deter illegal migration.
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US adds two more entities to Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
This demonstrates a strong and united resolve of standing against Uyghur-forced Forced Labour rampant in the East Turkistan region.
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HyperVerge Becomes Sole Company to Meet All DHS RIVTD Track 2 Benchmarks f
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 29: HyperVerge is proud to be the only system to meet all benchmarks in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate's (DHS S&T) Remote Identity Validation Technology Demonstration (RIVTD) Track 2 assessment.
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DHS adds five firms to Uyghur Forced Labour List amid Xinjiang human right
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has updated the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity List, adding five new companies allegedly linked to forced labour practices in China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR).
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US delegate Kristie Canegallo to visit India to co-chair US-India Homeland
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Senior official performing the duties of the Deputy Secretary of the US Department of Homeland Security, Kristie Canegallo, will visit India on February 27 to co-chair the US-India Homeland Security Dialogue, which is scheduled to be held on February 28.
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Washington DC: Demonstrators from across country 'March for Israel'
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The event, considered the largest pro-Israel gathering in the US since October 7, prompted unprecedented security measures designated as a "Level 1" event by the Department of Homeland Security.
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Biden administration unveils proposed reforms to controversial H-1B Visa p
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Department of Homeland Security has initiated rulemaking to simplify eligibility requirements, offer more flexibility to both employers and foreign workers, and combat fraud and abuse within the programme.
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US: Biden admin proposes changes in H-1B visa system, to reduce cases of m
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Biden administration has proposed some changes in the H-1B visa program to streamline eligibility requirements and make it more efficient and flexible.
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Israeli citizens can now travel to US without visa for 90 days
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
This update accelerates the implementation of the Visa Waiver Program (VWP) for Israeli travelers, which was initially scheduled to begin on November 30.
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US: Biden administration announces visa-free travel for Israelis
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
By November 30, Israeli nationals should be able to enter the US without a visa, according to an official. They may remain for up to 90 days as part of the programme. The US Department of State and the Department of Homeland Security jointly announced the inclusion of Israel into US' Visa Wa
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