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12,928 Indians among 661,500 becoming new US citizens in FY 2022

“The reason we are strong, the reason we’re who we are is because we’re diverse with so many talents,” says Biden

US wasted 66,781 employment green cards in 2021; Indians make up 82 percent of immigrants waiting due to country caps

22 new fields of study opened to strengthen economy and technological competitiveness

Study cites contrast in Trump, Biden policies for massive surge since his election

Friday rally in Santa Clara to also support EAGLE Act to phase out green card country caps

Proposed rule would have required F, J and I visa holders to apply for an extension of stay or depart

New interagency strategy pushes goal of “promoting naturalization to all who are eligible.”

“‘Filing for an extension after three years is an unnecessary and expensive burden.”

With uncertainties surrounding visa appointments, experts suggest steps to offer students flexibility.

Rule would have allowed government to demand eye scans, DNA and other data from immigrants.

Revoking Trump memo, new USCIS policy requires deference to prior determinations.

Request for public comments includes H-1B, adjustment of status, naturalization, asylum, parole.

Republican senator seeks extension of ban and a thorough review of non-immigrant visa programs.

Move comes as Biden scraps rule, ends need for affidavit of support for sponsors of immigrants.

Amid ongoing DHS review, reverts to policy in place before Trump’s 2019 rule.

Immigrants using Medicaid, food stamps, housing vouchers were hit hard by Trump rule.

Author says Covid-19 has worsened the plight of H-1B visa holders.

Revokes Trump curbs denying people opportunity “to realize their dreams in the United States.”

USCIS to offer both 2008 and 2020 versions of civic test until April 19.

In December, 60 members of Congress had sent a letter to Biden urging him to extend H-4 EAD.

Backlog created by Trump has hit spouses of Indian H-1B visa holders the hardest.

Holds ‘unlawfully appointed’ acting homeland Security secretary can’t suspend program.

Chicago court’s ruling striking down new Trump rule applies nationwide.

Indians pay huge sums chasing the American dream, says Namrata Singh Gujral.