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Nikki Haley shares advice for immigrants to advance in US

World | Nov 11, 2019, 02:13 PM IST

She recounted to a TV interviewer on Sunday that in the small town of Bamberg in South Carolina where her mother wore a saree and her father a turban, she would get teased in the playground.

Court rules against Trump admin's rule on immigrants

World | Oct 12, 2019, 11:59 AM IST

Under the so-called "Inadmissibility on Public Charge Grounds" rule put forward by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on August 14, the US will disqualify legal immigrants from obtaining permanent resident status, commonly known as green cards, if they use, or are considered dependent upon, public-assistance programmes such as food stamps, housing assistance and Medicaid.

It's the latest case in which judges have cited Trump's

Setback for President Trump as judge blocks his administration from ending key immigrant protections

World | Oct 04, 2018, 08:47 AM IST

San Franciso Judge Edward Chen granted a request for a preliminary injunction against the administration's decision to discontinue temporary protected status for people from Sudan, Nicaragua, Haiti and El Salvador.

BJP will seek to identify illegal immigrants in country if it wins Lok Sabha elections 2019: Amit Shah

Sep 23, 2018, 09:50 PM IST

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Purvanchal Mahagathbandhan is first in the series of four mega rallies planned by Delhi BJP in Delhi in the run up to the Lok Sabha elections, said Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari.

US President Donald Trump called this as an "incentive" for

Trump has a message for many Indian immigrants in US: 'Tell them they have nothing to worry about'

World | Jan 25, 2018, 09:18 AM IST

"We're going to morph into it. It's going to happen, at some point in the future, over a period of 10 to 12 years," the US president said.

UP govt begins identification of illegal Rohingya, Bangladeshi immigrants in UP

News | Nov 04, 2017, 12:10 PM IST

Trump is expected to announce on Tuesday if he will end the

New York to sue Trump if he scraps young immigrants program

World | Sep 05, 2017, 08:26 AM IST

'More than 40,000 New Yorkers protected under DACA pay more than $140 million in state and local taxes'

Donald Trump's 'merit-based' immigrationn system may

Donald Trump's 'merit-based' immigration system may benefit Indian professionals

World | Aug 03, 2017, 08:43 AM IST

Donald Trump has announced his support for a legislation that would cut in half the number of legal immigrants allowed into the US while moving to a "merit-based" system favouring English-speaking skilled workers for residency cards

'Welcome to Canada': PM Justin Trudeau says will welcome those fleeing terror, war

World | Jan 29, 2017, 08:01 AM IST

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Saturday said his country will welcome those fleeing persecution, terror and war, regardless of their faith.

US mistakenly grants citizenship to 858 immigrants

World | Sep 20, 2016, 07:34 AM IST

The US government has mistakenly granted citizenship to at least 858 immigrants from countries of concern to national security or with high rates of immigration fraud who had pending deportation orders

India's diaspora population largest in the world, says latest UN survey

World | Jan 14, 2016, 11:00 AM IST

United Nations: India's diaspora population is the largest in the world with 16 million people from India living outside their country in 2015, according to a latest UN survey on international migrant trends.The survey conducted

Deport her: Trump supporters slam Haley for immigration remark

World | Jan 13, 2016, 03:12 PM IST

Washington: Indian-American Republican Governor Nikki Haley on Wednesday faced flak from the supporters of her party's presidential candidate Donald Trump as she cited her family's immigrant experience to warn against rhetoric that could make hard-working

Asians to become largest US immigrant group: Study

World | Sep 29, 2015, 11:24 AM IST

Washington: Asians will exceed Hispanic immigrants to become the largest immigrant group by 2055, a study said.If the current demographic trends continue, Asian immigrants are projected to become the largest immigrant group by 2055 and

Hillary Clinton jabs Republicans on immigration

World | Jul 08, 2015, 11:23 AM IST

Washington: Democratic frontrunner presidential candidate Hillary Clinton attacked her Republican rivals on immigration saying they are on a "spectrum of hostility" that was really regrettable in a nation of immigrants like America.Republican front runner Jeb

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