Sunlight, heat and humidity weakens coronavirus: US

Sun light, heat and humidity can create conditions that are less favourable for the spread of coronavirus, a public health official of the Trump administration has said. The results of a just......

US, India ask the world to shut out terror sanctuaries

The United States and India Tuesday asked the international community to take effective steps towards eliminating sanctuaries and infrastructure that support terrorism. After talks between visiting......

Trump administration revokes new student visa order

The Trump administration has agreed to rescind its July 6 rule, which temporarily bared international students from staying in the United States unless they attend at least one in-person course, a......

Biden sends comprehensive immigration reform bill to Congress

United States President Joe Biden on the day one of his presidency sent a comprehensive immigration bill to Congress which proposes major overhauls to the system, including granting legal status......

H-1B visas: Biden administration says lottery system to continue till Dec 31

The Biden administration has announced that it is delaying the H-1B policy of the previous Trump administration on allocation of the popular foreign work visas by continuing with the lottery system......

US Senators introduce legislation to cut H1B visas by 15,000

Two American Senators have introduced a legislation in the Senate proposing to cut the number of popular H-1B visas by 15,000 and that such a visa be given to highest wage earner first. The......

An airport screening that can 'read minds'!

Technology that aims to detect devices like guns or explosives at airports could soon be a passe, for scientists are to unveil a new type of screening gadgetry that can read minds. A team is......

Obama opens US border to more talent from India

US President Barrack Obama's immigration reform push late on Thursday seeks to significantly liberalise the visa regime for students, professionals and budding entrepreneurs, as the US tries to......