Simplifying immigration

The U.S. immigration system is a capricious and convoluted bureaucracy. Take, for example, the rules that children and spouses of…

US travel association pushes Congress to ease visitor visa restrictions

The US Travel Association is pushing Congress to pass new legislation to ease US visitor visa restrictions in the hope…

New immigration office opens in Queens

Andrea Quarantillo, the New York District Director for the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, walks through a room in the…

US making law to increase India’s share in H-1B visa

HYDERABAD: The US is in the process of making a law to increase India's share in the much sought after…

Congresswoman Applauds Immigration Policy Change

Judy Chu, congresswoman for the 32nd District, and candidate for the Congressional 27th district which includes Altadena, reacted Tuesday to a…

Simplifying immigration

The Obama administration has proposed a workable solution to the mess that spouses of U.S. citizens must deal with to…

Israel to open consulate in Bangalore

Jerusalem: In a big boost to Indo-Israel cooperation in hi-tech sector, New Delhi has granted Jerusalem permission to open a…

PM announces new pension scheme for overseas Indians

"I am happy to inform you that the government has decided to introduce and sponsor a new pension and life…

“Involve overseas Indians as partners”

Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Kamla Persad-Bissessar with President Pratibha Devisingh Patil after being presented with the Pravasi Bharatiya…

Indian govt decision to allow NRIs to vote historic: Expats

DUBAI: Indian community leaders in the United Arab Emirates ( UAE) have hailed their government's decision to allow non-resident Indians…