Beware of visa fraud rings: US to Indian students
As another US university came under the scanner, the United States asked Indian students to be alert to the existence of “predatory visa fraud rings and fraudulent document vendors”.
US investigates another varsity for fraud; majority of students from Andhra Pradesh
Authorities in US have initiated action against another university, this time in the suburb of Washington, where an overwhelming number of students are from India with majority of them reportedly from
For every H-1B visa, US tech companies hire 5 workers: NASDAQ
Refuting the allegations of US lawmakers and certain quarters here that H-1B visas take away jobs from Americans, NASDAQ's chief has claimed that studies show that for every H-1B visa, technology c
US accuses Iran of 'secret deal' with al-Qaeda
Ratcheting pressure on Iran, the US on Friday accused Tehran of striking a "secret deal" with al-Qaeda, saying it was a "critical" transit point for funding of terrorist activities in Afghanistan a
US university under scanner for suspected visa fraud
Another US educational institution with hundreds of Indian students has come under the scanner with dozens of immigration and customs enforcement agents raiding offices at the University of Northern Virginia.
Democrats slam Indian-American Gov for calling herself 'white'
Democrats have accused North Carolina's Indian-American Governor Nikki Haley of listing her race as 'white' in her voter registration form in 2001 and playing on it for political convenience.
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Panetta meets Australian counterpart; discusses Afghanistan
US defence secretary Leon Panetta on Thursday met his Australian counterpart Stephen Smith to discuss a wide range of bilateral and global issues including the war in Afghanistan and global threat from terrorism.
US army chief designate warns Iran against pursuing nuke weapons
US Army Chief designate General Martin Dempsey has warned Iran to avoid making a 'serious miscalculation' in pursuing nuclear weapons or sponsoring attacks in Iraq.
General Dempsey pledged at a confi
In 1978, India knew Pak was 2-3 yrs away from nuclear bomb
Though the US and the UK did not inform India of a covert operation to stop Pakistan going nuclear, New Delhi had its own intelligence in 1978 to conclude that Islamabad was just two or three years aw
Obama: the president who lost US top rating?
The prospect of President Barack Obama being tarred with the once unthinkable loss of the country's triple-A debt rating loomed ever closer on Thursday as politicians remained deadlocked in a battle o