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Congressman McCormick praises Indian-Americans, says 1 pc of US population
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Indian-Americans are one of the most successful immigrant communities in the US and are excelling in diverse fields, including politics. The Indian diaspora has been a catalyst in cementing closer ties between India and the US.
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US calls for 'comprehensive' immigration reforms after Supreme Court exten
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The White House on Tuesday called for 'comprehensive' reforms in the US immigration system after the Supreme Court extended Trump-era border restriction known as Title 42 as a result of which federal officials will be able to continue to swiftly expel migrants at US borders, CNN reported.
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H-1B visa: US reaches cap for 2023
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 24 (ANI): The US immigration agency has announced that it received a sufficient number of applications needed to reach the Congressionally mandated H1-B visa cap for the fiscal year 2023.
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Techfetch - USA's top tech jobs portal - Launches Techfetch H1B - a full-f
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [United States], July 25 (ANI/NewsVoir): Techfetch - A prominent name in the US IT recruitment industry has announced its latest venture - Techfetch H1B - a comprehensive portal that delivers rich, useful content for applicants from India seeking H-1B visas.
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US: Death toll of migrants found inside sweltering tractor-trailer in Texa
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 29 (ANI): The death toll of migrants inside a tractor-trailer in San Antonio, Texas, has risen to 51, while others have been found in sweltering conditions, a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement spokesperson said.
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White House says efforts needed to fix "broken" US immigration system
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 26 (ANI/Xinhua): The White House on Monday said that the US immigration system is "broken" and has been "long overdue to be fixed."
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H-1B visa registrations for fiscal 2023 to start from March 1: US immigrat
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 30 (ANI): US Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced that the initial registration period for the fiscal year 2023 H-1B cap will open on March 1 and run till 18, 2022.
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US immigration service flooded with 20,000 Afghan humanitarian requests si
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 24 (ANI): Following the existential crisis after the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan, Congressman Jim Langevin, in a House Homeland Security Committee meeting, called on US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) to address the shortcoming "immediately" risen d
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Undocumented immigrants should be vaccinated against COVID-19 without fear
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 27 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Friday (local time) ensured that undocumented immigrants will be able to receive the COVID-19 vaccine without fear of being targeted by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
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US immigration modifies H-1B cap selection process to benefit workers
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI): US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced a final rule that will modify the H-1B cap selection process, amend current lottery procedures, and prioritize wages to protect the economic interests of US workers and better ensure the most high
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US immigration issues advice on inadmissibility over links with 'Communist
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], October 4 (ANI): US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued guidance in its policy manual to address inadmissibility based on membership in or affiliation with the "Communist Party or any other totalitarian party".
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New foreign students taking online-only classes cant come to US: ICE
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 25 (ANI): Trump administration has announced new guidelines that will block any new student planning to enrol in the online-only study from entering the United States.
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