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Democrats' immigration bill rings alarm bell for Indian firms

Last Updated: Thursday, October 31, 2013, 10:56

The killer provisions are in particular related to the much-sought after H-1B and L-1 visas.

Infosys likely to be fined $35 million for visa related violations

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 12:22

Infosys is expected to be slapped a fine of USD 35 million -- said to be the largest immigration fine ever -- by the Justice Department for allegedly violating visa norms, the Wall Street Journal said.

US spying, immigration dominate EU summit

Last Updated: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 09:58

Top leaders of the European Union (EU) mainly focused on the US spying scandal and growing immigration concerns in the Mediterranean during a two-day summit that ended on Friday.

Obama calls for immigration law by end of the year

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 11:36

President Barack Obama has made a plea for Republican cooperation on immigration, seeking common ground by year`s end in the aftermath of the divisive partial government shutdown.

Obama renews push for immigration reforms

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 10:33

President Barack Obama has made a renewed push for comprehensive immigration reform, voicing support for a bill that the Indian IT industry fears would stem the flow of Indian professionals to the US.

Obama pushes for passage of immigration reform by year end

Last Updated: Thursday, October 24, 2013, 23:12

US President Barack Obama on Thursday asked the Republican-majority House of Representatives to pass by the year end a stalled immigration bill over which India has expressed deep concern.

Woman faces immigration charges for Israel bombing

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 23, 2013, 10:26

A woman of Palestinian descent was arrested on immigration charges for allegedly lying about her conviction for a deadly bombing more than 40 years ago in Israel.

Obama Admin urges House to pass immigration reform bill

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 08:59

The Obama Administration has urged the House of Representatives to pass the immigration reform bill that would provide a pathway to citizenship to millions of undocumented people.

Mizoram govt urged to be strict in enforcing law on illegal immigration

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 19:29

Young Mizo Association (YMA), the largest organisation of Mizos, today adopted a resolution urging the state government to be more stringent in enforcing the law on illegal settlements and unauthorised villages.

Barack Obama plans immigration push after fiscal crisis ends

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 18:28

President Barack Obama said on Tuesday that stalled immigration reform would be a top priority once the fiscal crisis has been resolved.

Italy launches sea patrol as Sicily declares emergency

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 14:05

Italian warships rescued 290 migrants in the Mediterranean and Sicily declared a state of emergency as Rome launched a huge patrol operation to scare off people-smugglers.

Toll in Italy shipwreck tragedy rises to 309

Last Updated: Friday, October 11, 2013, 09:42

Italian divers said the death toll from a refugee shipwreck last week had risen to 309 after seven bodies were recovered on Thursday.