Immigration
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Some provisions of proposed bipartisan US Immigration Reform Bill to benefit Indians
By Arul Louis New York– The Immigration Reform Bill unveiled by a bipartisan group of Senators has several provisions that…
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H-1B visa process begins March 6 amid overhaul of lottery system
New York– The initial registration for the H-1B visa application for fiscal year 2025 will open from March 6 and…
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Moderate Republicans could bail out Prez Biden out of the country’s worst-ever immigration crisis
By T.N. Ashok Washington– US President Joe Biden is facing the worst immigration crisis in American history to date that…
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Canadian study permit applications processed for Indians down over 40% since July 2023: Data
By Meenakshi Iyer New Delhi– The Indian demand for Canadian education declined significantly with the number of study permit applications…
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Pilot for domestic renewal of H-1B visa clears White House review
New York– In a move likely to benefit Indian professionals, a pilot program allowing H-1B holders to renew visas without…
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US reaches H-1B visa cap for FY24
Washington– The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said it has received a sufficient number of petitions to reach the…
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15% of US population is now foreign-born: Study
New York– The total foreign-born population in the US, legal and illegal, was 49.5 million in October 2023, — a…
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Over 140k visas issued to Indian students in FY 2023: US State Dept
New York– The US Embassy and Consulates in India issued an all-time record of more than 140,000 student visas from…
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Starting Jan, 20k H-1B holders will be able to renew their visas in US
New York– In a move likely to benefit Indian professionals, 20,000 H1B specialty occupation workers will be able to renew…
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Indians form 3rd largest illegal immigrant population in US: Pew
New Delhi– Numbering around 725,000, Indians form the third largest population of illegal immigrants in the US after Mexico and…
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