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Trump or Biden: Desis Can Make History

Trump or Biden: Desis Can Make History

By Bhamy Shenoy For once, President Trump spoke the truth during the recent Republican convention. He roared that this election is the most important one deciding which direction the country will take. While we hear such warnings during each election, this time the wolf has finally come to town. I am sure that Desi Indians, […]

Does Federal Policing Violate U.S. Constitution?

Does Federal Policing Violate U.S. Constitution?

By Surendran K. Pattel There can be little doubt that the Trump administration’s provocative decision to send federal agents to  “police” city streets in Portland, Ore, was a clear violation of the U.S. Constitution. Without question, such federal “policing” infringes on state and local rights and powers. The fact is, there is far more clarity […]

Apple, JP Morgan, Pepsi fear ‘harm’ from Donald Trump’s H-1B visa policy

Apple, JP Morgan, Pepsi fear ‘harm’ from Donald Trump’s H-1B visa policy

By Ben Brody Dozens of top US business leaders including Apple Inc.’s Tim Cook, JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s Jamie Dimon and Pepsico Inc.’s Indra Nooyi signed a letter expressing “serious concerns” about the Trump administration’s immigration policy changes and their potential to undermine economic growth.  The letter focused on recent changes in the area of […]

Narendra Modi: I share Donald Trump’s vision of prosperity for India, US

Narendra Modi: I share Donald Trump’s vision of prosperity for India, US

NEW DELHI: Amid uncertainties regarding US President Donald Trump’s trade and visa policies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that he shared Trump’s vision of prosperity for India and the US. “I share with him the vision of prosperity of our peoples through a strong India-US partnership, based on important convergences, inter alia, in combating terrorism and promoting […]

US makes India a catspaw with CAATSA sanctions legislation

US makes India a catspaw with CAATSA sanctions legislation

WASHINGTON: The malign shadow of US sanctions hangs over the informal summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin in Sochi on Monday, with New Delhi becoming a cat’s paw not only in the scrap between Washington and Moscow, but also in the turf war between the White House and Congress. Although […]

Trump names campaign manager for re-election bid

Trump names campaign manager for re-election bid

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump is naming former digital adviser Brad Parscale as campaign manager of his 2020 re-election campaign. Click here to read more… Credit: timesofindia.com

Will President Trump’s immigration policies fuel NRI demand for Indian real estate?

Will President Trump’s immigration policies fuel NRI demand for Indian real estate?

With Donald Trump taking over as the President of the United States, there have been some notable changes that have impacted the Indian diaspora in the US, especially in terms of legal immigration reforms and the HR392 bill. The US’ legal immigration rules are such that Indians often have to wait for 10 years, for […]

Immigration Seminar: “Mass Deportations Unlikely under Donald Trump”

Immigration Seminar:  “Mass Deportations Unlikely under Donald Trump”

By Pramod Kulkarni HOUSTON: The unexpected election of Donald Trump has exacerbated tensions felt among South Asians, who are dealing with complex paperwork processes associated with obtaining a green card and permanent citizenship. Trump has talked about building a wall to keep out Mexican illegals, mass deportation of undocumented workers, and putting barriers against outsourcing. […]

Donald Trump’s Conversation With Nawaz Sharif ‘Ignorant’: US Media Report

Donald Trump’s Conversation With Nawaz Sharif ‘Ignorant’: US Media Report

WASHINGTON:  US President-elect Donald Trump’s “ignorant” conversation with Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif may send India an “unwelcome message”, a leading American magazine has said. The Forbes magazine said that Donald Trump’s “flattering” conversation sends a message that he has no awareness of the issues between the US, Pakistan and India. “His bluster is more […]

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor

Dear editor, Khan was King at the Democratic Convention Mr. Khizr Khan. whose son, died in Iraq literally threw a political grenade at Donald Trump, by his powerful speech in front of millions of TV viewers in last week’s Democratic National Convention held in Philadelphia. Khan in his speech asked Trump pointedly what sacrifices did he (Donald […]

Donald Trump unfit for holding public office: Kamala Harris

Donald Trump unfit for holding public office: Kamala Harris

WASHINGTON: In an attack on Donald Trump, Indian-American California Attorney General Kamala Harris has said the presumptive Republican presidential nominee has an “unstable temperament” and his dangerous policy positions make him “unfit” for holding a public office. All set to become the first Senator of Indian-origin this year, Harris said, “Donald Trump is doubling down […]

Donald Trump Says He’s Changing on H-1B Visas

Donald Trump Says He’s Changing on H-1B Visas

Donald Trump, the front runner in the Republican presidential nominee race, has changed his stance on allowing highly-skilled migrant workers into the U.S., and changed it back again. In a debate hosted by Fox News in Detroit on Thursday, Mr. Trump said that the H-1B visas enable America to recruit and retain talent from overseas. A key part […]

Illegal Indian immigrants to suffer if Trump wins

Illegal Indian immigrants to suffer if Trump wins

Illegal Indian immigrants in the U.S. could be among the worst affected if Donald Trump implements harsh anti-immigration measures as the next President, says a recent study. A report from the Latin American Social Sciences Institute, Mexico, has concluded that one-third of all Asian illegal immigrants who were detected while attempting to enter the U.S., […]

This sherwani-clad guy shows you how to get kicked out of a Trump rally in style

This sherwani-clad guy shows you how to get kicked out of a Trump rally in style

It was the hair flick to end all hair flicks. Yesterday Saqib Javed showed the world how to call Donald Trump out for racism and get kicked out of a rally in style. In a video on AJ+ and on Saqib’s Facebook page, the young student, attending a Trump rally in Warren, Michigan, is shown screaming at […]

Illegal Indian immigrants to suffer if Trump wins

Illegal Indian immigrants to suffer if Trump wins

Illegal Indian immigrants in the U.S. could be among the worst affected if Donald Trump implements harsh anti-immigration measures as the next President, says a recent study. A report from the Latin American Social Sciences Institute, Mexico, has concluded that one-third of all Asian illegal immigrants who were detected while attempting to enter the U.S., […]

Donald Trump: Ban all Muslim travel to U.S.

Donald Trump: Ban all Muslim travel to U.S.

(CNN)Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump called Monday for barring all Muslims from entering the United States. “Donald J. Trump is calling for a total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States until our country’s representatives can figure out what is going on,” a campaign press release said. Trump, who has previously called for surveillance […]

Donald Trump’s Phone Call with Hillary Clinton

Donald Trump’s Phone Call with Hillary Clinton

Bobby Jindal declines to back ‘egomaniacal madman’ Donald Trump

Bobby Jindal declines to back ‘egomaniacal madman’ Donald Trump

WASHINGTON: Indian-American Republican presidential candidate Bobby Jindal has declined to back Donald Trump if he wins the party nomination, calling him an “egomaniacal madman,” only to be snubbed by the party frontrunner. A “non-serious carnival act”, “entertaining narcissist,” “full of foolishness and nonsense,” a “power-hungry shark” who “eats whatever is in front of him” were […]