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US lawmakers to Trump: Reform H-1B visa; crackdown on outsourcing jobs

Washington: A bipartisan group of influential lawmakers from both the House and Senate has urged US President Donald Trump to crackdown on jobs outsourcing...

US move to hike H1B minimum wages will hit Indian IT sweatshops

Mumbai: A new legislation in the United States—which proposes to increase minimum wages, paid to foreign tech workers employed in the country on H1B...

Removed or deported and want to come back?- The I-212- Request for permission to...

By Michael Phulwani, Esq. and Dev B. Viswanath, Esq. If an individual was previously removed or deported from the United States based on sections 212(a)(9)(A),(9)(B),...

Planning to apply for Indian passport? Here are some changes in rules that you...

New Delhi: The government has made a number of changes in passport rules over the past year with the objective of making registration of...

Problems that arise with their solutions in marriages with non-resident Indians

By Priti Joshi Marriage with an Indian living abroad is seen as a bright future for the family in Indian society. The number of inhabitants...

Verdicts in some major cases expected before CJI retires in 3 months

New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) Three months from now, Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi will retire. Before that he is expected to deliver...

Can I Get Out of a Real Estate Contract?

By Breanna Raspopovich and Sonia Mann, Attorneys at Parikh Law Group Between 2020 and...

Divorce, separation, and removal of conditions in marriage based green cards

By Dev B. Viswanath, Esq. and Michael Phulwani, Esq. Spouses of US citizens (USCs) and legal permanent residents (LPRs) (commonly referred to as “green card...

6-month ‘cooling off’ period for granting divorce can be waived: SC

NEW DELHI: A Hindu married couple may not need to wait six months for a separation order in the case of mutual consent and...

Indian students to benefit as Canada to give PR to 90K

Toronto, May 11 (IANS) Indian students will be the major beneficiaries of Canada's new one-time immigration programme which opened for applications on Wednesday. Under the...