US Visa Delays Force Painful Choices for Indian Immigrants
Prolonged US visa appointment waits are forcing Indian professionals to miss key family events. An immigration lawyer warns against travel due to severe backlogs and job risks. Read more.
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BJP's Vijayendra accuses Karnataka CM of housing illegal immigrants
BJP leader B Y Vijayendra alleges CM Siddaramaiah and D K Shivakumar plan to provide houses to illegal immigrants to save chair. Warns of protest. Read full story.
Grok AI Defends Indian-Americans Amid Deportation Calls
AI Grok counters far-right deportation rhetoric with data: Indian-Americans contribute $300B in taxes, have low welfare use, and are key to US innovation. Read the full analysis.
Assam Uses Dormant 1950 Law for Foreigner Expulsion
Assam government invokes long-dormant Immigrants Act to expel declared foreigners within a week, aiming to bypass lengthy court appeals. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma outlines aggressive push.
Assam Deportations Leave Families in Dark, One Midnight Call Only Clue
Families of 15 deported from Assam's Matia camp grope for answers. Only one has received a call. The state revives a 1950 Act for quick expulsion, bypassing courts. Read the full story.
US Immigration Fears Ground Travel, Indians Stranded
A new survey reveals widespread travel anxiety among US immigrants, including H-1B holders. Policy changes cause massive visa delays, stranding Indian professionals. Read the full report.
India Missing from Trump's Immigrant Welfare List
US President Donald Trump shared data on immigrant welfare rates, excluding India. Analysis reveals Indian-Americans have high incomes and low assistance dependency. Explore the full list and reasons.
Trump's US Welfare List Omits India, Includes Pakistan, Bangladesh
Donald Trump posted a list of countries whose immigrants receive welfare in the US, including Pakistan and Bangladesh. Notably, India is not on the list. Read the full analysis and its implications.
Canada's Undocumented Immigrant Crisis: 2 Million by 2026
Canada faces a surge in undocumented immigrants as work permits expire. With nearly half from India, expert Kanwar Seirah warns of social impact. Learn the critical details.
Influencer Defends Indian Immigrants, H-1B Visa Program
Prominent commentator Richard Hanania criticises rising hostility towards Indian immigrants in the US, calling it economically flawed and rooted in resentment. Read his full argument.
Narinder Kaur Shares Father's Immigrant Struggle, Urges Fairness
British TV star Narinder Kaur shares her father's story of hard labour as an Indian immigrant in the 1960s, calling for an end to anti-immigrant rhetoric and fair chances in 2026.
Ghaziabad SHO uses phone as 'scanner' to detect illegals
A Ghaziabad police officer held a mobile phone to slum dwellers' backs, claiming it could detect their nationality. The incident, caught on video, has prompted an inquiry. Read about the shocking verification drive.
Assam's Push-Back: 2,000+ Stopped, Aggressive Expulsion Policy
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma reveals over 2,000 people pushed back from border in three months. New policy aims to expel declared foreigners within a week. Read the full details.
Assam to Push Back Foreigners in 7 Days, Says CM Himanta
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces a new policy to deport individuals declared foreigners within a week, using the 1950 Act to prevent legal delays. Over 2,000 pushed back in three months.
Survey: 22% Immigrants Know Someone Arrested Under Trump
A 2025 KFF survey shows rising fear among immigrants in the US, with 41% worried about detention. H-1B fee hikes and policy changes hit Indian professionals hard. Read key findings.
Karnataka: No Housing for Illegal Bangladeshi Immigrants
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara states illegal Bangladeshi immigrants will be deported, not given alternative housing. Police verification underway in Kogilu Layout.
SC's 2026 Docket: Religion, Citizenship, Liberty Cases
The Supreme Court shifts focus from 2025's off-court controversies to a pivotal 2026 calendar packed with landmark cases on religious freedom, citizenship laws, and fundamental rights. Explore the key legal battles ahead.
Karnataka: No housing for illegal Bangladeshi immigrants
Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara states illegal Bangladeshi immigrants identified in Bengaluru will be deported, not given alternative housing. Police verification drive underway after Kogilu Layout demolition.
Trump Links Minnesota Fraud to Somali Immigrants, Attacks Omar
US President Donald Trump alleges 90% of a massive Minnesota benefits fraud case involves undocumented Somali immigrants, sparking backlash. He also targeted Congresswoman Ilhan Omar. Read the full story.
Canada Emerges as Top Destination for Indian Immigrants
Discover why Canada is the premier choice for Indians planning to immigrate. Explore key pathways like Express Entry, student visas, and the benefits of a welcoming multicultural society. Start your journey today!
Pune sees sharp rise in deportation of foreign nationals
Pune Police deported 104 foreign nationals in 2025, a significant jump from previous years. 81 were Bangladeshi nationals. Read about the crackdown on illegal immigration.
US ICE Arrests Undocumented Immigrants with Criminal Convictions
US ICE arrests undocumented immigrants with serious crimes like child rape and drug trafficking. Details on the multi-state operation and the individuals apprehended.
BJP Seeks Probe into Bengaluru's Kogilu Demolition
BJP alleges illegal immigrants built houses in Bengaluru's Kogilu area within six months, demands high-level probe. Leader of Opposition R Ashoka presents maps as evidence.
Baburam Bhattarai on Nepal's Political Flux & India Relations
Former Nepal PM Baburam Bhattarai discusses the root causes of Gen-Z protests, calls for updating the 1950 India-Nepal treaty, and asserts Nepal won't be a geopolitical playground. Exclusive insights.
Shah's Poll Promise: 'Won't Spare A Single Infiltrator' in Assam
Union Home Minister Amit Shah pledges to remove illegal immigrants from Assam, criticising Congress for using them as a vote bank. Key issue for 2026 assembly polls.
Record 2,200 Bangladeshi Nationals Deported from Delhi
Delhi Police's 2025 crackdown sees a record 2,200 Bangladeshi nationals deported for illegal stay and fake documents. Read about the unprecedented enforcement drive.
Yogi warns Opposition on support for illegal immigrants
UP CM Yogi Adityanath cautioned opposition parties against supporting illegal Bangladeshi and Rohingya immigrants during assembly session. He also criticized their silence on attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh.
Assam CM: 10% More Immigrants Could Mean Merger with Bangladesh
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma warns that a 10% rise in immigrant numbers could lead to Assam becoming part of Bangladesh. He has raised this demographic concern for five years. Read the full story.
Sreenivasan's Age Debate Settled: Born in 1950
Malayalam legend Sreenivasan's death at 75 triggers ironic humor and a social media debate over his real age. Archival records confirm his birth year as 1950. Read more.
Assam uses 1950 law to expel two declared foreign nationals
Assam's Biswanath district orders two women, declared foreigners in 2005, to leave India within 24 hours using a 1950 law. This follows similar orders to 15 people from Nagaon. Read the full story.
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