Support Grows For Indian In US Who Alleged Discrimination At Tech Firm
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 3, 2021
The Ambedkar International Center (AIC), a US-based organization fighting against caste discrimination on Tuesday approached the California Supreme Court to be admitted as an amicus curiae in a case that involves caste discrimination in the workplace.
US To Amend H-1B Visa Process To Prefer Skill, Wages Over Lottery System
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Friday January 8, 2021
The United States on Thursday announced that it will modify the selection process for H-1B visa, giving priority to salary and skills, instead of the current lottery procedures.
"Tough Times Don't Last": India's US Envoy To Students On COVID-19 Situation
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 20, 2020
India's Ambassador to United States, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, has urged Indian students to not panic over the "uncertainties" surrounding their academic sessions, saying the COVID-19 pandemic is temporary.
Allow Minors Having US Citizenship To Travel To India: Expats To Centre
India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday May 31, 2020
A group of 85 distressed Indians in the US have launched a SOS campaign to travel back home, urging the Indian government to allow their minor children having American citizenship with valid Indian visas to accompany them to India.
H-1B Visa Card Suspension Prevents Several Indians In US From Flying Back Home
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 12, 2020
Several Indians in the US, either on the H-1B work visa or Green Card having children who are American citizens by birth, are being prevented from travelling to India aboard the special repatriation flights being run by Air India amidst the coronavirus-linked global travel restrictions.
Extension Of Non-Immigrant Visa Holders On Case-By-Case Basis: US
World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday April 15, 2020
The extension of non-immigrant visa holders in the US, including those from India, facing difficulties as a direct result of the COVID-19 national emergency might be provided special consideration or expedited processing on a case-by-case basis, the country''s citizenship and immigration agency has said.
11 Coronavirus Infected Indians Die In US, 16 More Test Positive
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Thursday April 9, 2020
At least 11 Indians have died of COVID-19 in the United States with another 16 testing positive for the infection that has claimed more than 14,000 lives and afflicted more than four lakh people in the US.
Year After His Death, Indian-Origin Cop's Legacy Lives On In US
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 25, 2019
Corporal Ronil Singh may have been killed while conducting a traffic stop in California about a year go, but his colossal legacy lives on as the family, friends and community members of the Indian-origin police officer gear up to commemorate and celebrate his life by organising a slew of events on Thursday.
27-Year-Old Indian Student Drowns In US Lake
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 21, 2019
A 27-year-old Indian student has drowned after jumping off from a recreation spot into the Crater Lake in the US state of Oregon, authorities said.
Indians To Benefit As US Lawmakers Pass Bill To Remove Cap On Green Cards
World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 11, 2019
US lawmakers have passed a Bill aimed at lifting the current seven percent country-cap on issuing Green Cards, a development which would benefit thousands of highly-skilled Indian IT professionals.
Didn't Think I'd Survive 7.1 Earthquake, Says Indian-American Motel Owner
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 6, 2019
As a powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake rocked buildings across southern California, an Indian-American owner of a motel in Ridgecrest town on Friday said she thought they were not going to survive as the whole roof of the building would collapse on her and the guests.
Indian Man Sentenced To Over 7 Years In Jail For US Call Centre Fraud
Indians Abroad | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday June 2, 2019
An American federal judge sentenced an Indian man to seven and a half years in prison in an on-going US crackdown on Indian call-centre fraud allegedly extorting Americans.
3 Indians Charged In Million-Dollar Computer Service Fraud In US
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 29, 2019
Three Indians have been charged in a million-dollar fraud scheme in the US in which they remotely accessed computers belonging to senior citizens without authorisation, caused the machines to malfunction and lured the victims' into purchasing phony computer repair services.
Indian-American Allegedly Duped Investors In Space-Related Fraud Scheme
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 7, 2019
An Indian-American man has been indicted on charges of perpetrating an investment fraud scheme in which he allegedly told investors that their money would be used to fund research and develop prototype spacecraft and space-related propulsion systems but instead used it for personal expenses.
US Sentences Indian To 5 Years In Jail For Smuggling Illegal Immigrants
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday April 24, 2019
A 61-year-old Indian has been jailed for five years in the US over charges of illegally helping foreigners, including a majority of Indians, enter into the country, the US Department of Justice has said.
Support Grows For Indian In US Who Alleged Discrimination At Tech Firm
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 3, 2021
The Ambedkar International Center (AIC), a US-based organization fighting against caste discrimination on Tuesday approached the California Supreme Court to be admitted as an amicus curiae in a case that involves caste discrimination in the workplace.
US To Amend H-1B Visa Process To Prefer Skill, Wages Over Lottery System
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Friday January 8, 2021
The United States on Thursday announced that it will modify the selection process for H-1B visa, giving priority to salary and skills, instead of the current lottery procedures.
"Tough Times Don't Last": India's US Envoy To Students On COVID-19 Situation
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 20, 2020
India's Ambassador to United States, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, has urged Indian students to not panic over the "uncertainties" surrounding their academic sessions, saying the COVID-19 pandemic is temporary.
Allow Minors Having US Citizenship To Travel To India: Expats To Centre
India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday May 31, 2020
A group of 85 distressed Indians in the US have launched a SOS campaign to travel back home, urging the Indian government to allow their minor children having American citizenship with valid Indian visas to accompany them to India.
H-1B Visa Card Suspension Prevents Several Indians In US From Flying Back Home
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 12, 2020
Several Indians in the US, either on the H-1B work visa or Green Card having children who are American citizens by birth, are being prevented from travelling to India aboard the special repatriation flights being run by Air India amidst the coronavirus-linked global travel restrictions.
Extension Of Non-Immigrant Visa Holders On Case-By-Case Basis: US
World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday April 15, 2020
The extension of non-immigrant visa holders in the US, including those from India, facing difficulties as a direct result of the COVID-19 national emergency might be provided special consideration or expedited processing on a case-by-case basis, the country''s citizenship and immigration agency has said.
11 Coronavirus Infected Indians Die In US, 16 More Test Positive
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Thursday April 9, 2020
At least 11 Indians have died of COVID-19 in the United States with another 16 testing positive for the infection that has claimed more than 14,000 lives and afflicted more than four lakh people in the US.
Year After His Death, Indian-Origin Cop's Legacy Lives On In US
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 25, 2019
Corporal Ronil Singh may have been killed while conducting a traffic stop in California about a year go, but his colossal legacy lives on as the family, friends and community members of the Indian-origin police officer gear up to commemorate and celebrate his life by organising a slew of events on Thursday.
27-Year-Old Indian Student Drowns In US Lake
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 21, 2019
A 27-year-old Indian student has drowned after jumping off from a recreation spot into the Crater Lake in the US state of Oregon, authorities said.
Indians To Benefit As US Lawmakers Pass Bill To Remove Cap On Green Cards
World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 11, 2019
US lawmakers have passed a Bill aimed at lifting the current seven percent country-cap on issuing Green Cards, a development which would benefit thousands of highly-skilled Indian IT professionals.
Didn't Think I'd Survive 7.1 Earthquake, Says Indian-American Motel Owner
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 6, 2019
As a powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake rocked buildings across southern California, an Indian-American owner of a motel in Ridgecrest town on Friday said she thought they were not going to survive as the whole roof of the building would collapse on her and the guests.
Indian Man Sentenced To Over 7 Years In Jail For US Call Centre Fraud
Indians Abroad | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday June 2, 2019
An American federal judge sentenced an Indian man to seven and a half years in prison in an on-going US crackdown on Indian call-centre fraud allegedly extorting Americans.
3 Indians Charged In Million-Dollar Computer Service Fraud In US
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 29, 2019
Three Indians have been charged in a million-dollar fraud scheme in the US in which they remotely accessed computers belonging to senior citizens without authorisation, caused the machines to malfunction and lured the victims' into purchasing phony computer repair services.
Indian-American Allegedly Duped Investors In Space-Related Fraud Scheme
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 7, 2019
An Indian-American man has been indicted on charges of perpetrating an investment fraud scheme in which he allegedly told investors that their money would be used to fund research and develop prototype spacecraft and space-related propulsion systems but instead used it for personal expenses.
US Sentences Indian To 5 Years In Jail For Smuggling Illegal Immigrants
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday April 24, 2019
A 61-year-old Indian has been jailed for five years in the US over charges of illegally helping foreigners, including a majority of Indians, enter into the country, the US Department of Justice has said.
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