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Covid-19: Trump bans immigration for 60 days; US sees 1738 deaths in 24 hrs
The temporary suspension of immigration will affect those who are legally seeking entry into the United States for employment purposes
 "Covid-19: Trump bans immigration for 60 days; US sees 1738 deaths in 24 hrs")
'Americans first': Trump suspends issuing of new Green Cards for 60 days
However, the move will not have any impact on those entering the country on a temporary basis, Trump said
 "'Americans first': Trump suspends issuing of new Green Cards for 60 days")
World coronavirus dispatch: Lockdowns go into June; US halts immigration
Even as nations in the East are being cautious, some others, mainly in Europe, think the worst has passed for them and are looking to ease restrictions - read these and more in today's dispatch
Trump immigration order to last 30-90 days, apply to permanent immigrants
Other workers such as those on so-called H1-B visas would be covered in a separate action
Top headlines: US to suspend immigration, HC's relief for Deloitte, KPMG
From US President Donald Trump's announcement on suspending immigration to Bombay HC decision to quash criminal charges against ex-IFIN auditor Deloitte & KPMG, here are top stories of the day
Trump's immigration ban: Will it affect Indian IT sector? The story so far
Trump talked about suspending immigration visas, and the H-1B visa, which is more popular among Indian IT professionals, is a non-immigrant visa
Covid-19: Trump plans to suspend immigration to protect American jobs
The US President says the decision has been taken 'in light of the attack from the Invisible Enemy, as well as the need to protect the jobs of our great American Citizens'
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US allows H-1B visa applicants to continue in country, cites coronavirus
Indians are the biggest beneficiaries of the H-1B visa programme, but many of them are stranded in the US.
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Indians may have to wait decades as US green card backlog to double by 2030
A Green Card allows a non-US citizen to live and work permanently in America
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Immigrant families hide in fear as US launches low profile removal action
The removal operations are meant to deter a surge in Central American families fleeing poverty and gang violence in their home countries, with many seeking asylum in the United States
 "Immigrant families hide in fear as US launches low profile removal action")
US agency completes implementation of H-1B electronic registration process
Companies applying for H-1B visas for foreign workers in fiscal year 2021 will have to register online and pay a processing fee of $10.
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US immigration fraud: 90 more students, mostly Indians, held from fake univ
The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement ICE in March arrested 161 students from the fake university established by it in the US state of Michigan
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US arrests 90 students, mostly from India, enrolled in fake university
The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has so far arrested more than 250 students, who were lured to enroll in the now-closed University of Farmington
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US judge blocks Trump's mandatory health insurance rule for immigrants
Seven US citizens and a nonprofit organization filed the federal lawsuit Wednesday contending the rule would block nearly two-thirds of all prospective legal immigrants
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Over 22,000 Indians sought asylum in US since 2014: Official data
The reason behind Indians seeking asylum in the US can be 'unemployment or intolerance or both in India', Satnam Singh Chahal, executive director of North American Punjabi Association
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H-1B visa: Why US needs more of India's and China's best and brightest
H-1B workers contribute a lot to innovation and economic dynamism in the US.
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Invest and emigrate: How Indians can find a new life abroad
Canada has become a favoured destination for Indians after the US tightened immigration rules
 "Invest and emigrate: How Indians can find a new life abroad")
New Trump rule to allow indefinite detention of migrant children in US
A new policy, to be implemented in 60 days, will not limit how long children or their families can be detained
 "New Trump rule to allow indefinite detention of migrant children in US")
Employees urge Google to avoid working with US immigration officials
The petition demanded that the Silicon Valley-based company publicly commit not to support Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the Office of Refugee Resettlement, and CBP
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Google employees don't want company to work with US border agencies
US Customs and Border Protection recently said it was looking for proposals from companies to supply it with cloud-computing services
