Senators reach deal on H-1B visa expansion plan

Key authors of the comprehensive US immigration reform bill on Friday reached out to the American businesses on their path-breaking legislative venture, saying that the bill addresses their concerns on skill shortage and would boost the country's economic ...

Indian-American Srikanth Srinivasan inched closer to scripting history as the first South Asian judge after a key Senate committee confirmed his nomination to the DC Circuit Court, America's second highest. Described as a “trailblazer” by US ...

Immigrants wait to become American citizens ahead of a naturalization ceremony at the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), office on May 17, 2013 in New York City A union of more than 12,000 immigration agents is opposing the Senate's ...

He is one step away from becoming the first Indian-American to be appointed to

Washington, Apr 2 : The White House has urged the Senate to swiftly confirm Chandigarh-born Indian-American legal luminary Srikanth 'Sri' Srinivasan to what is "often called the nation's second-highest court", the US court of appeals for the ...

Testifying for the first time before the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Wednesday, new Interior Secretary Sally Jewell outlined her upcoming goals and priorities regarding Native American issues and lambasted the embarrassing state of

Ahead of a senate panel hearing on a comprehensive immigration bill, President Barack Obama and his senior staff met with top Asian-American leaders for what participants called a "meaningful" discussion on immigration, health care and civil rights.The ...

The two sides are at odds over requirements that companies first seek Americans for any job openings and a prohibition on displacing US workers.

In the wake of the Boston terror attack, an American Senator has introduced a legislation in the US Congress which requires that sales of explosive powder be subject to a background check.