'This has raised concerns for immigrants from all backgrounds'

'There's a lot of confusion. It started because the President's tweet was all-encompassing.''It has been watered down over the last few days though to more narrow classes of immigrants.' In his......

Democratic policy slams Republicans for playing politics

The Democratic manifesto unveiled at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina has claimed that the Obama administration 'has streamlined' the green process with regard to......

US should change approach to terrorism: Braun

Carol Moseley-Braun, former Illinois senator and ambassador to New Zealand, is a strong candidate in the 2004 presidential race. She plans changing the US military's approach to terrorism. Excerpts......

I will enforce action against hate crimes: Kerry

Massachusetts Senator John Kerry on January 19 rode to victory in Iowa's kickoff presidential caucuses, upsetting front-runners for the Democratic nomination to challenge President George W Bush.......

174 Indians file lawsuit against Trump's proclamation on H-1B

The lawsuit seeks an order declaring the presidential proclamation restriction on issuing new H-1B or H4 visas or admitting new H-1B or H-4 visa holders as unlawful. A group of 174 Indian......

Bill introduced in US to eliminate abuse of H1B visa

A top American Senator has introduced a legislation that he claims is aimed at eliminating fraud and abuse of the H-1B visa programme, but provisions of which would make it tougher for......

Lawsuit filed against Trump's new H-1B visa rules

Several individuals and organisations, including the US Chambers of Commerce and the National Association of Manufacturers, have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration's recent rules......

Indian IT industry sees red as H-1B visa window gets smaller

The move by Trump is expected to hurt outsourcing companies majors here, such as TCS, Infosys and Wipro, which traditionally have used the H-1B visa programme to send engineers to work on projects......