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    • 'Married her brother, does nothing but bitch': Who is Ilhan Omar and why Trump is targeting her with racist attacks

      Trump has long singled out Omar as a symbol of the immigration policies he opposes. His attacks are part of a broader push to portray immigrants from African and Muslim-majority countries as threats to national security.

    • Trump official Kristi Noem seeks travel ban on countries sending 'killers, leeches and entitlement junkies' to US

      Both President Trump and the Department of Homeland Security later shared Noem’s post, signaling strong internal support for the proposal.

    • 'Hey turban head, go home': Sikh politician Hardeep Grewal says 'fight against hate far from over' in Canada

      “It is not the first time this has happened, but today I feel compelled to speak out about how exhausting and painful it is,” Grewal said.

    • Trump in Scotland: Blasts EU Wind Energy, Immigration Policies | N18G

      Donald Trump landed in Scotland, warning Europe to curb immigration and stop wind energy expansion. He plans trade talks with UK PM Starmer and EU chief von der Leyen, calling the deal “50/50."

    • Anti-immigrant tensions boil over in Northern Ireland: What you should know

      There were similar scenes after dark on Tuesday, as well as small pockets of disorder in several other Northern Ireland towns.

    • "Trump Administration's Immigration Claims Under Fire |Legal Experts Warn of Courtroom Risks" | N18G

      As the Trump administration intensifies its immigration crackdown, officials are accused of making unsubstantiated claims about detainees being violent gang leaders or terrorists, without robust legal backing. Legal experts caution that such inflammatory statements not only jeopardize criminal cases but also undermine fundamental legal principles of fair defense. From high-profile cases like Henrry Josue Villatoro Santos to erroneous deportations of individuals like Kilmar Abrego Garcia, critics argue these actions prioritize political narratives over legal integrity. Discover the legal implications and controversies surrounding these immigration policies.

    • Register or be deported”: Trump administration enforces 30-day rule for all foreign nationals in U.S.

      A Trump-backed rule now mandates all foreign nationals in the U.S. over 30 days to register and carry ID, or face fines, jail, or deportation—sparking criticism from immigrant rights groups.

    • California approves $50mn to protect immigrants and defend state against Trump administration

      One of the laws allocates $25 million for the state Department of Justice to fight legal battles against the federal government, and another sets aside $25 million in part for legal groups to defend immigrants facing possible deportation.

    • S Jaishankar meets PM Modi amid deportation row; US embassy reacts

      Jaishankar is also expected to deliver a statement in Rajya Sabha at 2pm today.

    • Episcopal bishop gives Trump earful on immigrants and LGBT youth at prayer service

      President Donald Trump began his first full day in office attending a prayer service at the Washington National Cathedral on Tuesday (January 21) and got a sermon he may not have been expecting: an appeal to protect immigrants and respect gay rights. A day after declaring in his inauguration speech that there were only two genders in America and signing executive orders to crack down on immigrants, Episcopal Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde pleaded with Trump, from the pulpit, to show mercy on people. Watch here for more details -

    • No light at the end of the tunnel for children of legal immigrants

      There are around 250,000 of such children of legal immigrants, a significantly large number of whom are Indians. The White House on Thursday blamed the Republicans for this legislative impasse

    • How Germany’s Bremerhaven, once a city of farewells, is attracting immigrants

      The seaside German town of Bremerhaven is a typical harbour town except for a fascinating distinction — it is the town from where 7 million Germans emigrated. Today it welcomes migrants with open arms.

    • Nikki Haley: 'I am proud daughter of Indian immigrants'

      'I was the proud daughter of Indian immigrants. Not black, not white. I was different,' Nikki Haley said during the launch of her 2024 campaign for the presidential bid.

    • Review | 'Little America' Season Two brings home stories of hope

      If 'hiraeth' is homesickness, and immigrants everywhere struggle to make a home, where does a show like 'Little America', on AppleTV+, find its soul?

    • Assam land encroachment is real; former CEC-led panel found 8 lakh indigenous families are landless

      The panel found that 63 lakh bighas (20.83 lakh acres) of government land, including forest land, grazing ground and others, is being held by encroachers across the state.

    • US Election 2020: Mira Nair's Democratic Socialist son Zohran Mamdani wins New York Assembly seat

      Mamdani, who is a Democratic Socialist and a rapper, ran unopposed to represent New York’s 36th Assembly District in Astoria.

    • India is not being overrun by immigrants

      Long-delayed data from the mammoth 2011 census offers hard evidence to answer politically volatile questions.The number of Indian residents born outside the country fell from 6.2 mn to 5.3 mn between 2001 and 2011, taking the immigration rate down from 0.6% to 0.4%

    • Reporter's Take | US visa applicants now have to mention Facebook, Twitter details

      new visa rules make it difficult for peopel to apply , talks vaibhavi and stanford of moneycontrol

    • Donald Trump praises legal immigrants, says he wants people to come into US, but legally

      Trump, in his annual State of the Union address, said: "We have a moral duty to create an immigration system that protects the lives and jobs of our citizens".

    • I want immigrants to come from everywhere: Donald Trump 

      Later in the day, White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders told reporters that the president is pushing for a merit-based system irrespective of the country, religion and ethnicity of an applicant.

    • Now, Trump administration targets spouses of H-1B visa holders

      An Economic Times report says that the Department of Justice has filed a brief in the Washington DC court of appeals to freeze a case for 60-days involving employment authorization for H-4 visa holders.

    • Legislation introduced to cut legal immigrants to US by half

      The Reforming American Immigration for Strong Employment, or Raise Act, introduced by Republican senator Tom Cotton and David Perdue from the Democratic party, would alter the US immigration system to significantly reduce the number of foreigners admitted to the country without a skills-based visa.

    • Bill introduced in US senate to cut legal immigration by half

      In other words, the RAISE Act introduced by Republican senator Tom Cotton and David Perdue from the Democratic party have proposed to reduce the number of green card or Legal Permanent Residency issued every year from currently about a million to half a million.

    • Barack Obama criticises Donald Trump over immigration policies

      "With regard to comparisons to President Obama's foreign policy decisions, as we've heard before the President fundamentally disagrees with the notion of discriminating against individuals because of their faith or religion," Obama's spokesman Kevin Lewis said in a statement.

    • Trump's immigration ban triggers protest at airports across US

      Hundreds of thousands of people gathered at airports across the US to protest the ban announced by President Donald Trump on immigrants from seven Muslim-majority countries, extending solidarity to those affected as chaos and fear gripped individuals trying to enter the country.

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