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Indian IT companies will have to be content with the existing visa options for the United States as the US Congress, the countrys highest lawmaking body, is unlikely to take up the issue of immigration reform in the short-term.Also Read Related Stories ...

Immigration officials announced today that a fingerprint-based system that screens for suspected illegal immigrants in local jails resulted in the identification of more than 111,000 people classified as "criminal aliens" in its first year. The Secure ...

Mrs. Tasha Ferrell and a selection of students went to MSU campus to podcast on the internet with schools from across the country. Lindsey Hale, Shelby Branam, Keenan Hacker, Cori Cope, Tyler Bartley, Trey Swartz, Sydney Branam, Kristyn Densmore, ...

* Applications to be cleared by Home Ministry in New Delhi instead of embassy in Washington, consulates in New York, Houston, Chicago, San FranciscoBy Iftikhar Gilani NEW DELHI: As an immediate fallout of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) foiling ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Nov. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Mythics today announced that it has been awarded a prime contract by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), with team member Opus Group to provide comprehensive technical and operational ...

WASHINGTON -- Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano says many of the benchmarks Congress set in 2007 for border security have been met. Napolitano told the liberal think tank Center for American Progress that improved border security and tougher ...

Fort Hood. Hasan to be charged with premeditated murder, Army official says Army officials intend to charge Maj. Nidal M. Hasan with premeditated murder in last weeks killing of 12 soldiers and a civilian at Fort Hood, an Army official said ...

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Famous Gateway Opened in 1892 John Kirshon The main immigration center admitted about 15 million newcomers in 62 years, and today more than 100 million Americans can trace their ancestry to those immigrants. On this day in history, November 12, 1954: ...

ROTTERDAM, 12/11/09 - In an asylum seekers' centre in Dronten, in the province of Flevoland, a suspected Somali terrorist has been arrested at the request of the United States. The 43-year-old man allegedly provided financial and logistic assistance for ...

Voxy News Engine With just over two weeks to go in the 2011 U.S. 'Green Card Lottery,' United States immigration officials in Auckland are warning applicants to watch out for private companies which offer to apply on their behalf in exchange for ...

Richard and Mayumi Heene, the parents of the boy falsely reported to have floated away in a homemade balloon last month, will plead guilty in a deal to ensure Mayumi, a Japanese citizen, averts the possibility of deportation that any felony conviction ...

Washington: US immigration authorities have announced that they would accept petitions for H-1B visas, popular among Indian professionals, without the certified Labour Condition Applications (LCAs) for a 120-day period till March 4 next year in view of ...

Over 11,000 H-1B visa slots, once the most sought-after among Indian professionals, are still vacant against the Congress-mandated cap of 65,000 for the fiscal 2010, according to US immigration authorities. 'As of October 30, about 53,800 H-1B ...

WASHINGTON: US immigration authorities have announced that they would accept petitions for H-1B visas, popular among Indian professionals, without the certified Labour Condition Applications (LCAs) for a 120-day period till March 4 next year in view of ...

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Talking about the plea of Indian IT firms that the number of H1-B work visas issued to Indian professionals be increased, US assistant secretary of state for consular affairs said the US would address the issue ...

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Center for Immigration Studies will hold a panel discussion to explore the issue of immigration and crime. The Center will be releasing an extensive new report examining immigrant criminality overall. ...

WASHINGTON and BEIJING, Nov. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Securities Investor Protection Corporation (SIPC) and the China Securities Investor Protection Fund Corporation (SIPF) have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that will act as a ...

WASHINGTON: US immigration authorities have announced that they would accept petitions for H-1B visas, popular among Indian professionals, without the certified Labour Condition Applications (LCAs) for a 120-day period till March 4 next year in view of ...