• Indian Americans

    Spotlight: New Racist Slur Targets Indian Women in US
    Online abuse targeting South Asians appears to be intensifying, with anti-Indian slurs and hostile rhetoric around immigration and H-1B visas continuing to spread across social media.
    Indian Americans raise immigration concerns
    Indian American community leaders have raised concerns about immigration challenges affecting students, families and healthcare professionals during a meeting with Congressman Jim McGovern in Massachusetts.
    US Removes 'Mr Singh' Self-Deport Post After Backlash
    The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has removed a controversial social media post that asked “Mr Singh” to self-deport after it triggered strong criticism from Indian-American and Sikh advocacy groups, as well…
    Rise of Indians in US Sparks Growing Backlash
    The growing visibility and success of Indian Americans in the United States is also triggering a disturbing rise in racial hostility, especially online and within sections of the far right.
    End H-1B Now, Says Indian-American Investor Vivek Wadhwa
    Indian-American investor and entrepreneur Vivek Wadhwa has called for the H-1B visa program to be abolished, arguing that the system is now doing more harm than good to both the United States and India.
    NRI Shift: From Multiple Businesses to Quiet Salaried Jobs
    Until recently, many NRIs in the U.S. had several opportunities to pursue businesses alongside their regular jobs. Some worked full-time while also running IT consultancies. Others operated restaurants or ventured into…
    NRIs! Don't Risk Your Future for Politicians
    Many NRIs, especially students and professionals on H-1B visas, should learn one important lesson before blindly supporting political parties on social media.
    Indian-Origin Man Arrested for Reckless Driving in Florida
    A Sheriff is never off duty. On Friday evening, Sheriff Rick Staly was with his wife on his way to a dinner meeting when a super speeder flew-by his unmarked patrol car on I-95. Sheriff Staly conducted a traffic stop…
    Indian Independence Day Flyer Sparks Backlash in Texas
    A social media post promoting an Indian Independence Day celebration in Texas has triggered anger among American influencers and even drawn criticism from some Indian-Americans.
    US May Ask Some Green Card Applicants to Pay $100,000 Bond
    The Trump administration is reportedly considering a proposal that would require certain green card applicants applying from outside the United States to post a bond of up to $100,000.
    Back From US? Indian Techies Face Pay Cuts, Fewer Jobs
    Indian tech professionals returning from the United States due to visa uncertainty are finding that the job market back home is not as promising as they expected.
    Indian American leaders celebrate US at 250
    Prominent Indian American political leaders from across the ideological spectrum marked the United States' 250th Independence Day by reflecting on their immigrant roots, their families' journeys from India and their…
    India Launches e-OCI Card for Overseas Indians
    The Indian government has launched the electronic Overseas Citizen of India (e-OCI) card, allowing eligible OCI cardholders to complete almost all OCI-related services online.
    India Clarifies Rights Available to OCI Cardholders
    The Bureau of Immigration (BoI) has clarified the rights and benefits available to Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders.
    The dream of living and working in the United States has once again turned uncertain for an Indian techie hit by the latest round of layoffs.