Biden revokes Trump-era ban on Green Card

United States President Joe Biden has revoked a policy issued by his predecessor during the pandemic that blocked many Green Card applicants from entering the US, a move that will benefit many......

Trump vows to terminate green card lottery after NY attack

United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday vowed that he will terminate the popular green card lottery after an Islamic State-inspired Uzbek man who entered the US under the programme......

Obama rejects Republican immigration reform bill

United States President Barack Obama, who pledged that enacting comprehensive immigration reform would be a priority in his second term, has rejected a Republican-sponsored immigration bill that......

New York bombing suspect charged with supporting terrorism

New York police on Tuesday charged an Islamic State-inspired Bangladeshi-origin man with supporting terrorism, a day after he triggered a blast with a crude homemade device at a metro station that......

15 million people apply for US green card lottery

A record 15 million people around the world this year entered America's green-card lottery, an immigration scheme offering a quick path to legal and permanent United States residency for 50,000......

In 1st SOTU address, Trump moots merit-based immigration

Trump said that his proposal should be supported by both parties (Republican and Democratic) as a fair compromise -- one where nobody gets everything they want, but where the country gets the......

A dummy's guide to immigration to the US

The Indian Merchants' Chamber and Cyrus Nallaseth's US immigration consultancy firm organised a seminar in Mumbai recently on the rules governing issuance of visas to foreigners by the United......