Hitting over 11 million pending applications, the United States’ immigration hits a record high backlog
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The Trump administration plans to replace the H-1B visa lottery with a wage-based system, potentially reshaping opportunities for Indian tech professionals and startups.
“We’re very close to a deal with India where they open it [the market] up,” says Trump, as U.S. trade talks accelerate ahead of August deadline.
The U.S. green card backlog has hit a record 11.3 million pending cases, as processing slows and stricter Trump-era immigration rules deepen uncertainty for applicants.
The August 2025 visa bulletin brings much-needed relief for Indian EB-3 and EB-5 applicants with slight advancements, despite an overall sluggish U.S. immigration backlog.
India is currently the leading country of origin for billionaire immigrants in the U.S.
Study highlights how Indian Americans engage with civic and political institutions, navigate questions of identity, and confront discrimination
As dozens of nations face steep U.S. trade penalties, India’s absence from Trump’s tariff warning list signals a quiet diplomatic opening and a strategic pause in a high-stakes economic standoff
Indian American educationist will lead initiatives that strengthen student success and enhance academic outcomes
Set up with a $5 million endowment from the Indian American venture capitalist to deepen India-US relations
President Trump’s new tariffs mark a turning point in U.S. trade policy with India and others, reshaping global economic ties and raising stakes for negotiations.
India and China made Asia the most popular continent of origin of foreign students in the U.S. in 2024
Indian American Second Lady believes it’s a time of great opportunity for the U.S.-India bilateral ties
A family of four from Gujarat froze to death while trying to enter the U.S. with his help
“If bright minds begin choosing countries like China or nations in Africa for higher education instead, we risk triggering a devastating brain drain,” former Washington State Senator Mona Das warns
The Indian population has grown by 3.1 million since 2000, up from 1.8 million; they are better educated and earn more than other Asian groups
Modi and Vance on Monday highlighted the “significant” progress made in trade talks between the two sides during Vance’s recent visit to India
India sees opportunity in Trump’s turbulence, but its strategic losses could be enduring, says the Washington think tank
Trump calls Modi “a great friend of mine,” but says India “not treating us right”
U.S. embassy in India says it has “zero tolerance for agents and fixers that violate our scheduling policies”
Since its inception in 2016, Impact has endorsed 198 South Asian candidates and marshaled $20 million in their support
Community offers a more mixed assessment of what relations under Trump might entail, according to the Indian American Attitudes Survey
“Currently many top Indian students go back after graduation because there is no guarantee they can stay in the U.S.”
While Tesla has engaged with India over the years, it has stayed away from the country because of high import duties
Unauthorized migration from India to the U.S. expected to drop sharply under Trump; Indian asylum seekers are primarily Punjabi and Gujarati

