Immigration Debate
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Will Joe Biden and Kamala Harris actually undo the anti-immigrant policies of the Trump years?
Though the Democrats promise to be more open to immigration, the ground has shifted over the last four years and switching back won’t be easy.
Amanat Khullar
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Trump’s H-1B visa ban ignores foreign workers’ billion-dollar contribution to US welfare schemes
These schemes only cover US citizens and don’t even benefit H-1B holders.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
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Satya Nadella says countries not friendly to immigrants will lose out on tech boom
Last week, the Microsoft CEO had criticised the Citizenship Amendment Act, saying what was happening in India was ‘just bad’.
Scroll Staff
Trending
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I was on the WHO team that went to Wuhan to study the origins of coronavirus. Here’s what we found
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Bengal is seeing a Sushant Rajput-style moral panic over BJP leader’s arrest with cocaine
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Motera: Time-lapse video shows construction of world’s biggest cricket stadium in Ahmedabad
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India vs England, 3rd Test, Day 2 Live: Ashwin, Axar star as visitors get bowled out for 81
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Who was Gangubai Kathiawadi, played by Alia Bhatt in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s movie?
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What do Obama and Trump have in common? According to one think-tank, it’s their stance on immigrants
Americans have lost out 9,00,000 jobs to migrants on H-1B visas, says the anti-immigration non-profit Center for Immigration Studies.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
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Should Indians be worried about Donald Trump’s ‘merit-based’ immigration plan? Yes and no
The US president has proposed bumping up the share of highly-skilled immigration.
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
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Plea in Supreme Court challenges Centre’s orders on naturalisation of immigrants fleeing persecution
The petitioners said the notifications’ use of religion to distinguish between citizens and non-citizens is against constitutional morality.
Scroll Staff
Video
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Watch: Bisons return to this Canadian territory for the first time in over a century
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Watch: Rahul Gandhi enjoys a swim with fishermen of Kerala
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Watch: Comedian Munawar Faruqui is back with a joke after spending over a month in prison
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Watch: Milan Fashion Week 2021 goes digital. Here’s how a fashion brand celebrated ‘normal life’
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Watch: Korean band BTS performs ‘Life Goes On’ on television show
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US proposes new rule to deny green cards to immigrants availing government benefits
Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen said those seeking to migrate to the US must show they can support themselves.
Scroll Staff
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Donald Trump’s in-laws obtain US citizenship through immigration programme he opposes
Immigration Attorney Michael Wildes told reporters that his clients Viktor Knavs and Amalija Knavs were sponsored by First Lady Melania Trump.
Scroll Staff
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US: Donald Trump threatens government shutdown over immigration, border security
The US president has demanded that the nation shift to an immigration system based more on merit and not on family ties.
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The Reel
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‘The Good Traitor’ trailer: A diplomat turns his back on his country to fight the Nazis
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Watch: Animated film ‘What Is Your Brown Number?’ satirises our obsession with fair skin
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‘Time to Dance’ trailer: Starring Sooraj Pancholi and Isabelle Kaif
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Who was Gangubai Kathiawadi, played by Alia Bhatt in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s movie?
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‘Pagglait’ teaser: Sanya Malhotra-led drama will be streamed on Netflix on March 26
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US judge orders temporary halt to deportations of reunited immigrant families
The delay of at least a week was imposed following an appeal by the American Civil Liberties Union.
Scroll Staff
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Indian woman seeking asylum in US separated from disabled son: Washington Post
Bhavan Patel’s attorney Alinka Robinson said she had fled political persecution in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad.
Scroll Staff
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US: Over 500 women protesting Trump administration’s zero-tolerance immigration policy arrested
Among those arrested was first Indian-American woman to be elected to the US House of Representatives, Congress woman Pramila Jayapal.
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The Field
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India vs England: R Ashwin becomes second quickest bowler of all time to pick up 400 Test wickets
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ISL qualification scenarios: Who needs what in the race for semi-final and AFC Champions League spot
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Who would have imagined this: Reactions to India’s batting collapse on day two of third Test
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Lleyton Hewitt named to Tennis Hall of Fame, Original 9 of WTA first group to be inducted
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Pro Kabaddi: Mashal Sports set to invite bids for media rights of next five editions