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'Right-wing extremist' AfD is a threat to German democracy, minister says

Interior Minister Nancy Faeser criticized the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party for its discriminatory ethnic concepts and racist remarks against immigrants.

German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser(Reuters)
Published on May 02, 2025 03:56 PM IST
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Trump 100 days: Key ICE deportation numbers show 271,000 deportations in 2025

A significant rise in deportations of non-criminal immigrants has sparked criticism over due process and family impacts.

Deportations have skyrocketed during the Trump administration, breaking the previous high in the first quarter of 2025.(AP)
Published on Apr 29, 2025 04:50 PM IST

Book Review: Author Adichie paints grief through immigrant lives, in Dream Count

Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's new novel, Dream Count is a realistic portrayal of immigrant women's lives during the isolating time of the pandemic.

Cover of the book, Dream Count by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.
Published on Apr 26, 2025 09:36 AM IST
ByAadrika Sominder

Federal judge blocks Trump from revoking legal status for 532,000 immigrants

The ruling halts mass deportations under a parole program initiated by Biden, citing a flawed interpretation of immigration law by Trump.

In March, the Trump administration said it was moving to revoke the legal status of some 532,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans.(AP)
Published on Apr 15, 2025 10:26 AM IST
AFP |

Selected in the H-1B visa lottery? Here are your next steps before June 30, 2025

Registration statuses are being checked as petitions must be filed by June 30, 2025.

As the FY 2026 H-1B lottery results are now being made public in stages, thousands of applicants are accessing their USCIS accounts to check their registration status.(Shutterstock)
Published on Apr 02, 2025 06:51 PM IST

Green Card FAQs: What can applicants do amid Trump pause?

This decision creates legal uncertainty for thousands and aligns with Trump's executive orders aimed at stricter immigration scrutiny.

Green card processing for some refugees and asylees has been halted by the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which cited the need for
Published on Mar 26, 2025 09:02 PM IST

We, the people; neither free of fear nor fearless

We can be made to fear, encouraged to hate, provoked to hurt. We need to be de-addicted from fear, which is why law-enforcers have a great responsibility today

Rabindranath Tagore’s great pre-independence song, Chitto jetha bhoyshunno (Where the mind is without fear), today holds hope for us, the brave and good people of India. (Indian Consulate in Seattle)
Updated on Mar 21, 2025 07:51 PM IST

Erosion of the American Dream: Restrictive immigration policies and consequences

This article is authored by Gunwant Singh. Scholar, international relations and security studies. Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

American flags hang outside of the New York Stock Exchange,.(AP)
Published on Mar 20, 2025 01:02 PM IST

Roundabout | The Punjabi dream of Westward ho! persists despite humbling return

Punjab, once known as the breadbasket of the country, is not in the days of old glory with green revolution greying and while in 1981 it was on top of the chart as the first in per capita, but now it is down below on the 16th position

Flying Punjab:   Images of aeroplanes dot the Doaba region of Punjab which has a long history of immigration. (Keshav Singh/HT)
Published on Mar 09, 2025 08:58 AM IST
ByNirupama Dutt

School Assembly News Headlines February 26: Trump's ‘Gold Card’ and others

The news for today, February 26, 2025, includes significant updates on national events, education, and sports.

News headlines for February 26, 2025(HT photo)
Published on Feb 26, 2025 06:23 AM IST

'Why Amritsar?': Punjab CM vs BJP as 2nd US flight with Indians to land today

Bhagwant Mann's remarks on US deportees landing in Amritsar have drawn criticism from BJP leaders who urged the CM to focus on employment.

Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann slammed the Centre for choosing Amritsar to
Published on Feb 15, 2025 02:27 PM IST

US deports immigrants to Venezuela after judge blocked transfer to Guantanamo Ba

Three immigrants won a restraining order to avoid transfer to Guantanamo Bay but were deported to Venezuela after a federal judge's approval

This week, three immigrants were deported on direct flights to Venezuela after successfully obtaining a restraining order against the federal government to prevent their transportation to the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba.(REUTERS/representative)
Published on Feb 15, 2025 10:23 AM IST
AP |

‘Should have avoided’: Union minister on US handcuffing Indian deportees

Union minister Ramdas Athawale said it was wrong to send the illegal Indian immigrants from the US in shackles. 

Union minister Ramdas Athawale said the treatment issue of the Indian deportees will be discussed next week during PM Modi's visit to the US.(PTI/File Image)
Published on Feb 09, 2025 08:54 AM IST
PTI |

‘Will deport illegal immigrants’: Ruby Dhalla, Indian-origin Canadian leader

Ruby Dhalla, a candidate for the Liberal Party leadership, vows to deport illegal immigrants and tackle human trafficking if elected as Canada's PM.

Former MP Ruby Dhalla, a candidate for Liberal Party leadership who is eyeing to succeed Justin Trudeau as Canadian Prime Minister. (Credit: Ruby Dhalla/X)
Updated on Jan 28, 2025 02:11 PM IST

‘Was he acting?’: Minister's shocker on Saif attack, claims actor was dancing

The BJP MLA from Kankavli, Maharashtra also referred to Saif Ali Khan as “garbage” that needed to be taken away.

Actor Saif Ali Khan reaches his residence after getting discharged from Lilavati Hospital, in Mumbai on Tuesday.
(ANI)
Updated on Jan 23, 2025 03:55 PM IST

Birthright citizenship: Do Americans support Trump? What poll revealed

The poll indicated that only 3 in 10 American adults were in favour of changing the Constitution to prevent automatic birthright citizenship

President Donald Trump signs an executive order on birthright citizenship in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)(AP)
Updated on Jan 22, 2025 02:18 PM IST
By | Edited by Ria Amol Wadikar

Delhi: Illegal Bangladeshi national deported after police verification drive

A Bangladeshi national, Md Bablu, was arrested and deported from Delhi after a police verification drive.

The employees of the Vasant Kunj South Police Station in the South West District conducted a verification campaign, which resulted in the arrest and deportation of a Bangladeshi person who was living in the nation's capital illegally.(Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times/representative)
Published on Jan 02, 2025 11:30 AM IST
ANI |

Who is Valentina Gomez? MAGA activist shares shocking ‘migrant execution' video

Valentina Gomez faces backlash after posting a graphic video simulating a public execution of a migrant.

Valentina Gomez faced backlash after posting a graphic video simulating a public execution of a migrant, stating that violent undocumented immigrants 'deserve to be ended.'(@ValentinaForUSA/X)
Updated on Dec 25, 2024 02:00 AM IST

Delhi police bust illegal Bangladeshi immigration racket, 11 accused arrested

Among the 11 individuals arrested were Bangladeshi nationals, document forgers, Aadhar operators and tech experts involved in creating fake websites.

Representative image: Delhi Police uncovered a a major illegal immigration racket
Updated on Dec 24, 2024 03:11 PM IST

Soon-to-be border czar Tom Homan doesn't care for criticism of Trump's policy

Tom Homan, future border czar under Donald Trump's second administration, defended the president-elect's plan to kick off large scale deportations on Monday.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement acting director Thomas Homan poses for a portrait in East Point, Ga., April 26, 2018. President-elect Donald Trump says that Tom Homan, his former acting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement director, will serve as “border czar” in his incoming administration. (AP)
Published on Nov 11, 2024 10:36 PM IST

UK riots | PM warns protesters will ‘regret’ over violence: ‘Far-right thuggery’

UK riots: Violent protests erupted in towns and cities across Britain after three girls were killed in a knife attack at a dance class in Southport last week.

Police dogs attack a man during an anti-immigration protest in Rotherham, Britain. (REUTERS)
Updated on Aug 05, 2024 06:38 AM IST

Indian immigrants’ tale: Integration sans erasure

In a world increasingly divided by cultural and political differences, the success of Indians in politics serves as a beacon of hope.

San Francisco: Indian-Americans gather outside the Consulate General of India in support of India, in San Francisco, USA. (PTI Photo (PTI)(HT_PRINT)
Published on Aug 05, 2024 12:13 AM IST

Note what you’d expect: A photobook zooms in on Meghalaya’s indie musicians

See how photographer Anurag Banerjee’s search for home and identity led him to explore the struggles, songs and universal experiences of these artists.

Khasi music group Ka Sur Na Nongkyndong, as photographed by Anurag Banerjee for the book The Songs of our People.
Updated on Jul 26, 2024 02:40 PM IST

Texas releases ‘10 Most Wanted Illegal Immigrants’ list: Have a look

Texas releases its most wanted list featuring dangerous criminal illegal immigrants, charges include offences like offences like sexual assault, murder and more

A migrant from Venezuela climbs over a border fence in an attempt to enter and seek asylum in El Paso, Texas, from Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico, on April 2, 2024. (Photo by CHRISTIAN MONTERROSA / AFP)(AFP)
Published on Jun 06, 2024 04:59 AM IST

H1-B income tax: Here's how to file your taxes and what documents are required

Before filing taxes, holders of H-1B visas should collect all required tax docs, such as their Form W-2, social security card, investment income statements.

To avoid fines, don't forget to file your taxes before the IRS deadline, which is typically April 15.(Unsplash)
Updated on Feb 07, 2024 06:38 PM IST

Musk rips US immigration policy as mother recalls family's citizenship struggle

Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Tesla CEO slammed the range of benefits and services available to undocumented immigrants in the United States.

 Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of X,(REUTERS)
Updated on Feb 05, 2024 07:26 PM IST
ByShweta Kukreti

US hikes H-1B visa fees by 2050%, netizens call it attack on legal immigrantion

Here's all you need to know about the latest changes in the immigration process announced by the USCIS and DHS

Representation Image (Pexels)
Updated on Feb 02, 2024 06:01 PM IST
ByArya Vaishnavi

Who is Vivek Saini? Indian student who was brutally hammered to death in US

The 25-year-old Indian student in US, Vivek Saini, made it to the news after meeting with a horrifying tragedy. Here's who he was.

Vivek Saini, the 25-year-old student, who was killed by a drug addict in Lithonia city of Georgia on January 16.(HT_PRINT)
Published on Jan 29, 2024 09:14 PM IST

Indian student beaten to death with hammer at a convenience store

25-year-old Indian student Vivek Saini was repeatedly attacked with a hammer by a homeless man. The grisly incident took place at a convenience store (Georgia).

Vivek Saini, 25, was murdered by a homeless drug addict in one of Georgia's convenience stores. (X )
Published on Jan 29, 2024 06:53 PM IST

'Suspicious': Karnataka High Court denies extending Bangladeshi woman’s visa

The High Court of Karnataka has dismissed a petition filed by a Bangladeshi woman seeking extension of her stay in India.

File photo: Karnataka High Court. (ANI)
Published on Jan 20, 2024 10:37 AM IST
PTI | | Posted by Yamini C S
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