FBI was aware of Page's racist views, but could do nothing

The Federal Bureau of Intelligence has admitted that it was fully aware that Wade Michael Page -- who killed six Sikh worshippers at a gurudwara in Oak Creek, Wisconsin on August 5 -- was a racist......

US Justice Dept urged to track hate crimes against Sikhs

In the aftermath of the worst massacre of Sikhs in the history of the United States, when on August 5, 19 influential US Senators, led by California Democrat Senator Dianne Feinstein, have written......

US Senate resolution seeks review of aid to Pak

A group of powerful Democrats has introduced a resolution in the United States Senate, seeking the suspension of weapon systems transfer to Pakistan, primarily designed for combat against India, if......

US lawmakers slam govt agency for turban checks

Close on the heels of a blistering missive by Congressman Tom Lantos, founding co-chairman of the Congressional Human Rights Caucus and the chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, warning......

US opens probe against TCS, Infosys for H-1B visa violations

The US government has opened an investigation against two of the biggest Indian outsourcing companies for possible violations of H-1B visa rules, according to a media report. The Department of......

India says US visa Bill against WTO rules

All companies that have 50% or more employees from outside the US to pay a higher visa fee of $10,000 for each such staffer, against  $4,500 at present The government has told the US that the......

Senator accuses Indian cos of abusing H-1B visas

Amid Congressional debate on the comprehensive immigration reform, a top US Senator has accused big Indian IT companies -- TCS, Infosys and Wipro -- of abusing the H-1B visa system."There are some......

'US jobs law must push buy American agenda'

An influential US Senator on Friday called for a 'stronger Buy America' provision in the new job act, as the United States Senate is working on a jobs bill. With the US facing a double digit......