Sidd Bikkannavar, an Indian-American NASA scientist was detained by the US Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) officials on January 30. He was also asked to unlock his PIN-protected work phone to enter the country.
With growing issues like Islamophobia and religious extremism, Singapore Home Affairs and Law Minister K Shanmugam said that Singapore must never allow xenophobism and majoritarianism to override the protection and guarantee of equality.
As per a quarterly business expectations survey by the Economic Development Board (EDB), local manufacturers remain slightly optimistic about their business prospects, while pessimism among firms in the services sector has deepened in the first half of this year.
An Indian-American woman, Aravinda Pillalamarri, who along with her husband had been the inspiration behind Shah Rukh Khan’s film ‘Swades’, was stopped by police and questioned about her immigration status.
A journalist of Indian-origin has taken over as Chancellor of the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) in northwest England.
In another example of strengthening of Singaporean economy, Singaporean dollar climbed to a new high against Malaysian ringgit early on January 18 morning, reaching as high as S$1 to RM3.1474, showed Bloomberg data.
Indian-American Seema Verma, seen as key to replacing Obamacare -Affordable Care Act, has met top US lawmakers ahead of her confirmation hearing.
The popular H-1B work visa program could potentially be amended to prevent employers and the skilled workers who benefit from using the program from abusing it in the future.
Sanjay Puri Founder and CEO of the US India Political Action Committee (USINPAC) is the father of Indian American political activation. An American citizen and US resident for 30 years, he founded USINPAC in 2002.
Workers who were laid off by Disney in 2015 have filed a case against Disney, alleging that replacing them with Indians amounting to discrimination against them because they were Americans.
