Immigrant population hits new high in Germany
Germany took in more than a million migrants, many fleeing war and poverty in the Middle East and Africa in 2015 and 2016.
Aug 01, 2017, 13:08 PM ISTAadhaar not valid for travel to Nepal, Bhutan: Home Ministry
The advisory assumes significance as Aadhaar is mandatory for a host of things, including government subsidies on LPG and other social welfare schemes.
Jun 25, 2017, 12:04 PM ISTTwo Indian-origin men arrested for posing as federal agents in US
According to a federal grand jury indictment, although Panesar and Hastie have never worked at DHS.
Jun 09, 2017, 08:32 AM ISTMacron, Le Pen exchange May Day blows on day of rallies and protests
Centrist presidential frontrunner Emmanuel Macron and his far-right rival Marine Le Pen attacked each other`s visions of France and the role it should play in Europe on Monday against a background of May Day rallies and protests.
May 01, 2017, 21:31 PM ISTAmericans name dissatisfaction with Trump government as top problem
Americans list their dissatisfaction with the government and political leadership as the top problem in the country, according to a new Gallup poll.
Apr 16, 2017, 09:18 AM ISTForeign students considering leaving US
A second executive order by US President Donald Trump on immigration has prompted foreign students and researchers, including those from India, to look elsewhere for educational, training and job opportunities, according to a report.
Mar 16, 2017, 16:12 PM ISTDonald Trump to sign revised executive order on immigration Monday: White House aide
US President Donald Trump is to sign a revised executive order on immigration Monday, after his first version was blocked by federal courts, senior White House aide Kellyanne Conway said.
Mar 06, 2017, 20:23 PM ISTMuslim immigrants invited by Democrats to Donald Trump's address
Immigrants from countries like India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh were present during the address.
Mar 01, 2017, 11:18 AM ISTNew Trump immigration order will remove Iraq from list of banned countries
President Donald Trump`s new immigration order will remove Iraq from the list of countries whose citizens face a temporary US travel ban, the Associated Press reported on Tuesday, citing unnamed US officials.
Mar 01, 2017, 10:26 AM ISTDonald Trump to sign new travel order on Wednesday
US President Donald Trump is expected to sign a new refugee and immigration executive order on Wednesday.
Feb 27, 2017, 15:25 PM ISTAnxiety, tears and prayers in California's immigrant community
Lopez Bautista lives in constant fear that he or a relative could fall victim to President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown.
Feb 26, 2017, 19:57 PM ISTSouth African police fire rubber bullets at anti-immigrant march: Report
Attacks against foreigners have erupted regularly in recent years, fuelled by South Africa`s high unemployment and poverty levels.
Feb 24, 2017, 15:07 PM ISTDonald Trump says he will unveil overhauled immigration order next week
Legal experts said a new directive would have a better chance of withstanding courtroom scrutiny.
Feb 17, 2017, 10:10 AM ISTWhite House says new immigration measures forthcoming
US President Donald Trump was expected to unveil new measures on immigration as early as today in the name of keeping Americans safe.
Feb 13, 2017, 13:29 PM ISTUS Judges in immigration ban cases given increased security
Threats against more than one judge involved in legal challenges to President Donald Trump's controversial executive order on immigration have prompted law enforcement agencies to temporarily increase security protection for some of them, according to a media report.
Feb 10, 2017, 16:28 PM ISTThis is how Pakistan reacted to Donald Trump's travel ban on Muslim countries
On Wednesday, Pakistan rejected reports of a visa ban by Kuwait on its nationals.
Feb 03, 2017, 10:07 AM ISTUS President Donald Trump ban excludes Muslim countries where he does business
Several Muslim majority nations where the Trump Organisation is active and which in some cases have faced troublesome issues with terrorism, do not figure in the list of the countries whose citizens were banned from entering the US.
Jan 29, 2017, 14:45 PM ISTDonald Trump vows `new vetting` to weed out Islamic radicals
Some exceptions will be made for members of "religious minorities," which -- in the countries targeted by the decree -- would imply favorable treatment for Christians.
US lawmakers denounce suggestion of registry for Muslims
NSEERS is a post-9/11 program which required travellers to the US from specified Muslim-majority countries to immediately register with the federal government or face deportation.
Nov 19, 2016, 09:55 AM ISTCanada sets 300,000 annual immigration target
The figure, which is in line with this year's unusually high intake number, however, falls far short of expectations after a report last week proposed a 50 per cent increase to 450,000 immigrants annually.
Nov 01, 2016, 03:45 AM IST