Immigration Woes
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Myanmar news outfit Mizzima rebuts Centre’s claim that its journalists are untraceable
The journalists and their families reported to a police station in Delhi before being given protection by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Mizzima said.
Scroll Staff
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Green card reform offers hope for hundreds of thousands of Indians in the US
The Senate passed a Bill that removed a 7% country cap on green cards, which had led to a massive backlog of Indian applicants.
Sreya Sarkar
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Not all Indian students in the US are rejoicing over the F-1 visa-ban reversal
The initial order may have caused irrevocable damage to the US as a top destination to study abroad.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
Trending
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Ranajit Guha, India’s oldest living historian, starts his 100th year with a dazzling legacy
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Feeding divine guests and eating of children: Wendy Doniger on the horrors of hospitality in myths
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How have some people managed to avoid Covid-19 for so long? It could be more than just luck
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Assam Police arrest wife, daughter of fish trader who allegedly died in custody
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WHO confirms 92 cases of monkeypox across 12 countries
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Trump’s move to deport international students will be a big blow to US universities’ coffers
Students affected by the new rule are the ones who help support about 460,000 American jobs.
David L Di Maria, The Conversation
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Donald Trump’s H-1B visa suspension won’t cripple India’s $200 billion IT sector
Small steps taken by Indian IT companies over the years will pay off now.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
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Immigration: Number of Indians arrested for entering US illegally up nearly three times, says report
The data for this fiscal year, which ends on Sunday, is likely to show that around 9,000 Indians were apprehended for illegal entry.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Caught on camera: Scenes of destruction caused by tornado in Michigan, US
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Watch: Sudden heavy rain and winds create chaos in Delhi and Gurugram, provide relief from heatwave
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Watch: Women TV news presenters in Afghanistan cover their face on air following Taliban orders
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Watch: Dancers perform Bharatnatyam to hip-hop and rap music
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Watch: Congress MLA feeds Dalit priest, asks priest to spit it out, eats the same morsel of food
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At least 40% people at immigration detention facility in California are Indians, says report
US Customs and Border Protection reportedly said Indian detainees have cited an increase in political and religious persecution for seeking asylum.
Scroll Staff
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America’s flawed immigration system threatens to tear many Indian children away from their parents
It doesn’t help that the Donald Trump administration’s overall stance on immigration is far from encouraging.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
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‘Don’t come to our country illegally’: US President Donald Trump on separation of migrant families
He also claimed that the Democratic Party wants open borders, and doesn’t mind crime.
Scroll Staff
The Reel
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‘Zollywood’ trailer: Marathi film about Vidarbha’s theatre scene is coming soon to cinemas
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Watch: Teaser of new ‘Mission: Impossible’ film ‘Dead Reckoning Part One’ is out
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The highs and highs of Jatin-Lalit’s Hindi film soundtracks
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‘Jugjugg Jeeyo’ trailer: Varun Dhawan and Kiara Advani star in Patiala-set comedy
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When a 50-minute film feels just right
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‘I just want to tell him I love him’: Uncertainty reigns as US begins to reunite immigrant families
A court has ordered the Donald Trump administration to reunite children under five with their parents by July 10, and all families by July 26.
Kavitha Surana, Propublica
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42 more Indians detained at New Mexico border for illegally entering United States: The Hindu
The Indian Embassy in US said it has established contact with the facility and is monitoring the situation.
Scroll Staff
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‘I’m all alone’: Tape of immigrant children crying at US detention centre released
News website ProPublica has published an audio recording that has sparked more outrage against the administration’s ‘zero tolerance’ immigration policy.
Scroll Staff
The Field
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French Open: Defending champion Krejcikova after first round loss – 'I just collapsed physically’
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Hockey, Asia Cup: In a game with wasted chances, Pakistan’s last minute goal holds India to 1-1 draw
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Indian Athletics: Jyothi Yarraji breaks 100m hurdles national record for the second time in 2 weeks
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Tennis: After French Open first-round exit, Naomi Osaka says she may skip Wimbledon
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Women’s T20 Challenge 2022, Trailblazers vs Supernovas as it happened: Harmanpreet Kaur & Co win big