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All that glitters: Trump launches Gold Card in a bid to expedite visas for
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Trump announced at a roundtable event that his "gold card" immigration policy, which the president said would fast-track visas for certain immigrants in exchange for a hefty fee, is officially launching on Wednesday.
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Trump risks becoming "the President who lost India," warns US lawmaker Kam
Updated : 3 months ago IST
US Representative Sydney Kamlager-Dove warned that growing tariffs, visa hikes and political tensions are damaging India-US ties. She argued that President Donald Trump risks becoming "the president who lost India," citing stalled engagement, cancelled summits and declining trust between
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US expands online presence checks for H-1B visa applicants
Updated : 3 months ago IST
This came after the Trump administration's recent move to make social media screening mandatory for all H-1B and H-4 applicants. This decision has added fresh uncertainty for thousands of workers and families.
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Andhra Pradesh: Fire breaks out in Visakhapatnam, no casualities reported
Updated : 3 months ago IST
A fire broke out in an apartment located on the 9th floor of Radha Beach Residency on RK Beach Road in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday. There were no casualties reported in the incident.
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US revokes 85,000 visas since January as Trump administration tightens imm
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The US State Department said 85,000 visas have been revoked since January, signalling the Trump administration's strengthened immigration enforcement. In a post on X, it said President Trump and Secretary Rubio "won't stop anytime soon," framing the visa actions as part of efforts to enha
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NIA probing case of trafficking to Iran for organ trade, chargesheet filed
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed the Lok Sabha on Tuesday that the National Investigation Agency (NIA) is investigating "a case of human organ smuggling" in which five victims had travelled to Iran on tourist visa and were lured by pecuniary benefits.
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"Rohit, Virat should be first two names on list": Harbhajan on India's 202
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
'Ro-Ko had a blockbuster ODI series against South Africa. While Rohit produced two magnificent half-centuries in the first and final ODIs, Virat piled up two back-to-back tons at Ranchi and Raipur and followed it with an attacking, stroke-filled half-century at Visakhapatnam.
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US Visa, Green Card to Get Tougher for Those With Diabetes, Obesity, Heart
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 9: The United States has implemented a more stringent US visa health policy in a significant change to its immigration framework, which may have an impact on thousands of Indian and foreign applicants for US visa and Green Card applicants. Recent updates that have
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Delhi HC directs government to consider Belgian citizen's application for
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the Central Government to consider the application of a Belgian citizen and academician, Wim Evert K. Lauwaert, who is seeking an exit visa.
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Chinese Embassy in India to launch online visa application system on Decem
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Chinese Embassy in India is set to launch the online visa application system on December 22, Chinese Ambassador to India, Xu Feihong said on Monday.
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Kolkata runs for greener tomorrow at SBI Green Marathon season 6
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The SBI Green Marathon Season 6 arrived in the cultural capital of India, Kolkata after inspiring cities across India -- from Lucknow to Chandigarh, Bhopal, Visakhapatnam, Bengaluru, and Guwahati. The NKDA Football Ground in New Town came alive at dawn, transforming into a vibrant arena of r
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Chandigarh: Swift police action foils major immigration fraud
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The Chandigarh police on Sunday launched a coordinated operation. They arrested a former employee of an immigration company who allegedly collected approximately Rs. 8,09,000 from clients on the pretext of securing work-permit visas.
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