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- October 19, 2019
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Sen. Dick Durbin proposes new immigration bill in place of S.386
October 17, 2019The Illinois Democrat says Sen. Mike Lee tried pass S.386 in a stealth manner, without any hearing or debate. -
What is the ‘RELIEF Act’ that Sen. Dick Durbin is proposing in place of S.386?
October 17, 2019The RELIEF Act has been endorsed by many immigrants’ rights groups. -
Reports of random ICE inspections trigger fear among Indian students on OPT
October 16, 2019According to reports, ICE has started random on-site inspections of employers of F-1 students who are STEM OPT. -
Dozens of business leaders, top business school deans urge Trump to overhaul H-1B visa system and lift country-specific visa caps
October 16, 2019They pen an open letter to Trump and congressional leaders. -
Indo Australian Satya Prakash Choudhary’s ‘The Last Koan’ to be screened at Chelsea Film Festival
October 15, 2019The film, competing in the World Cinema category, is the only Indian film at the festival. -
Citing Dhaliwal, 98 Sikh American service members and law enforcement officials call for religious accommodation
October 15, 2019They write letters to the Department of Defense and national police agencies.
Immigration
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‘USA Donkey’: The secret code Indian deportees from Mexico used for their operation
October 19, 2019The illegal journey to America is full of perils and life threatening dangers, videos show. -
Mexico deports 311 Indians, who were trying to enter US illegally
October 19, 2019The National Migration Institute made the announcement about the unprecedented mass deportation. -
Apple CEO Tim Cook urges Senate to move quickly to pass S.386
October 17, 2019“Immigrants make this country stronger and our economy more dynamic,” he says.
Community
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Citing Dhaliwal, 98 Sikh American service members and law enforcement officials call for religious accommodation
October 15, 2019They write letters to the Department of Defense and national police agencies. -
Seven Indian Americans on the Forbes list of 400 richest Americans
October 7, 2019IndiGo cofounder Rakesh Gangwal, the richest Indian American, is ranked 225th in the nation. -
DC family on H-1B and H4 visas stranded in India: report
October 4, 2019Saurav Mazumdar was in India to renew his H-1B visa.
Entertainment
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Rahat Fateh Ali Khan to perform in the Washington, DC, area on October 19
October 18, 2019The promoter promises an "out-of-the-world experience." -
Indo Australian Satya Prakash Choudhary’s ‘The Last Koan’ to be screened at Chelsea Film Festival
October 15, 2019The film, competing in the World Cinema category, is the only Indian film at the festival. -
Hasan Minhaj talks about growing up Desi in the latest episode of Patriot Act
October 14, 2019Minhaj sat with seven Indian American kids to discuss everything from mispronounced desi names to dating.
Business
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Seven Indian Americans on the Forbes list of 400 richest Americans
October 7, 2019IndiGo cofounder Rakesh Gangwal, the richest Indian American, is ranked 225th in the nation. -
Million Mini-Alibabas: testing next economic leadership
September 23, 2019Big business is big business but small business is much bigger. -
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy to travel to India this week
September 10, 2019Muslim advocacy group CAIR had urged Murphy to cancel the trip amid reports of human rights violations in Kashmir.
ROAD TO THE WHITE HOUSE
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Now you can buy ‘Namaste America’ T-shirts as part of 2020 campaign merchandise
August 28, 20192020 hopeful Tim Ryan introduced the campaign merchandise this week. -
#KamalaHarrisdestroyed the top trend on Twitter all day on Thursday
August 1, 2019From Russian bots to Putin, Twitter users had a field day tweeting about Harris’ performance in the debate. -
Tulsi Gabbard unsettles Kamala Harris on the criminal justice issue
August 1, 2019The Hawaii congresswoman goes after the California senator's record as a prosecutor.
Crime
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Indian American tech executive kidnapped and killed in California
October 3, 2019Tushare Atre, 50, was kidnapped from his Santa Cruz home; he was found dead hours later. -
Slain Texas deputy Sandeep Dhaliwal’s funeral on Wednesday
September 30, 2019Killer appears in court; Biden, Ambassador Ken Juster, NFL’s Houston Texans pay tribute to Dhaliwal. -
Trailblazing Texas county sheriff’s deputy Sandeep Dhaliwal killed during midday traffic stop
September 28, 2019Dhaliwal, the first Sikh to join Harris County Sheriff’s Department, was instrumental in Harris County allowing Sikhs to wear turban and sport beard.
