Plan for U.S. ‘Entrepreneur’s Visa’ Moves Forward

A bipartisan group of senators will introduce legislation Tuesday that would seek to make it easier for foreign students who…

Indian expats in seventh heaven as rupee slumps to Rs15 vs. Dh1

Rupee plunges to record low for the fourth session in a row; now trading below Rs55 against $1 The beleaguered…

Pope Benedict XVI Backs U.S. Bishops’ Commitment To Immigration Reform

Surrounded by bishops and cardinals, Pope Benedict XVI waves to faithful as he arrives at the Jose Marti International airport…

US governor signs revised immigration law

MIAMI: The governor of Alabama has signed a watered down version of a tough immigration law as he signaled the…

Expats face summer holiday chaos

DUBAI // The holiday plans of many south Asian expatriates have been thrown into chaos by turbulence in India's aviation…

Thailand opens visa processing centre in Panaji

PANAJI: Thailand government expects to enhance the arrival of people from India from existing 9.1 lakh to 10 lakh annually,…

US bill to hike visas for science grads; Indian students to gain

Senator John Cornyn's initiative will benefit Indian students New York: Senator John Cornyn, the senior Republican on a panel that…

No need to panic, says Indian FM as rupee sinks near 15 vs Dh1

Industry head says remittances from NRIs need to be mobilised like never before At 3.10am UAE time on May 16,…

Immigration permit auction touted as reform that would aid economy

America's decades-old immigration system should be replaced with an auction of work permits, says a UC Davis economist who is…

Passport to new age skills

The 21st Century requires global perspectives with ability to work seamlessly with people from diverse backgrounds. International education is an…