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ICE raids spark protests in Los Angeles; local officials say they were lef
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
ICE raids in Los Angeles sparked protests, with city officials saying they weren't warned in advance. DHS disputes this, claiming LAPD was notified. The confusion delayed police response and fueled tensions, highlighting the conflict between federal immigration actions and California's sanct
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UK Immigration in 2025 May See Visa Overhauls: Yash Dubal, UK Visa and Imm
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 17: Through the year 2025, the UK immigration policy may see further changes as the Government continues to grapple with high net migration and hence, we may see some visa categories scrapped altogether, or overhauled, particularly categories which have
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"Two big ones": Thune hails Hegseth and Noem's confirmations for border se
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Thune emphasised the importance of these confirmations for advancing President Trump's agenda, noting that both Hegseth and Noem hold crucial positions in managing the nation's defence and security.
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Mexico blocks US deportation flight amid tensions over Trump's immigration
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Mexico refused to permit a deportation flight from the United States to land, marking an obstacle in US President Donald Trump's intensified immigration enforcement measures.
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"Cloud over plight of over 20,000 'undocumented' Indians": Foreign affairs
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Sachdev emphasised that even though Indians are major beneficiaries of the H-1B visa program, with over 300,000 Indian students in the US, the plight of these 20,000 undocumented Indians remains a concern.
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"I like it!" US President Trump says he is fine with legal immigration
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
"I like it," he said. He justified the stringent immigration policy, saying that a lot of companies would come to the US to avoid tariffs.
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US: Divide in Trump's camp as Musk, Ramaswamy face backlash after advocati
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Musk and Ramaswamy -- both foreign origin leaders heading Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) -- have reignited the debate on H-1B visas, while reflecting a divide over immigration policy as Trump prepares to assume office.
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"They don't see you as one of them", says Neera Tanden on Indian Americans
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Neera Tanden and Elon Musk have spotlighted the US immigration debate, with Tanden raising concerns about biases toward Indian Americans and Musk acknowledging immigrant contributions to technology. The discourse has gained momentum following President-elect Donald Trump's appointment of
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Tighter immigration policy, rising tariffs to slowdown US economic growth:
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The US economy is projected to experience slower growth and persistently high inflation in the coming years, according to a report by Morgan Stanley.
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US repatriated 1100 Indian nationals in 2024: US official
Updated : 1 year, 4 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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"We are not aware": MEA on Indian students facing 'deportation' in Canada
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"There may be one case here or one case there, that's about it. But we don't see any major problem as far as students in Canada, as they're concerned," said MEA.
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Hong Kongers hoping to settle down in Taiwan, immigration policy change af
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong immigrants in Taiwan are seeking increased support through the upcoming Taiwan elections, according to a report by Voice of America (VOA).
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