Washington: The Donald Trump administration has published new visa rules aimed at restricting “birth tourism,” in which women travel to the US to give birth so their children can have a coveted US passport. According to media reports, applicants will be denied tourist visas if they are determined by consular officers to be coming to...
New York: The outspoken, independent-minded Democratic Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard has hit Hillary Clinton with a $50-million suit alleging that the defeated presidential candidate defamed her by calling her a "Russian Asset." "Whether out of personal animus, political enmity, or fear of real change within a political party Clinton and her allies have long dominated" Clinton...
New Delhi: As US President plans to visit India next month, New Delhi on Wednesday ignored Donald Trump's yet another attempt to offer mediation with Pakistan on Kashmir. President Trump at the World Economic Forum (WEF) summit in Davos revealed that he and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan were "working together on some borders" and...
Amidst stringent immigration laws and scrutiny under the Trump administration, the US state of New Jersey will enact a legislation that will make college and universities more affordable for the children of H-1B visa holders. A majority of H-1B visa holders are Indians, mostly IT professionals. Governor Phil Murphy signed the S2555 legislation, allowing New Jersey...
New York: Police in Kansas City, Missouri, say at least two people are dead and 15 people were reportedly injured in a shooting outside a bar, the media reported The shooting took place shortly before midnight at 9ine Ultra Lounge, Kansas City police said at the scene. Capt. David Jackson told news outlets at the scene...
New Delhi: How did San Francisco-based Uber Technologies Inc obtain the Delhi cab rape victim's confidential medical documents? Who in Delhi Police and hospital authorities received bribe money to share case files with Uber? Answers to these questions will remain a mystery for now. Indian investigative agencies are perturbed by a decision of the United...
Beijing: China on Tuesday tightened control on people exiting and entering Wuhan the central Chinese city at the core of the outbreak of the novel Coronavirus, which has killed six people, infected 300 and spread panic and anxiety ahead of the country’s biggest festival, the Lunar New Year (LNY), the media reported. As many as...
Davos: Addressing the World Economic Forum (WEF) summit here, US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that America is in the midst of an economic boom that has never been seen before anywhere in the world. According to President Trump, 11 million jobs have been gained by America since his election and the average unemployment...
New Delhi: Deepak-Raj Gupta, an Australian lawmaker of Indian origin, has initiated a campaign to make Lucknow and Canberra "sister cities" after discovering the grave of architect of the Australian capital, Walter Burley Griffin, in Nishatganj cemetery in Lucknow. Griffin visited the city of Nawabs in October 1935 on an invitation to design the library...
