Elon Musk says he wants to replace DEI with MEI — “merit, excellence and intelligence” rather than “diversity, equity and inclusion” The Trump administration’s aggressive rollback of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs has ignited a legal and ideological battle over the future of academic freedom in the United States. In a sweeping move to…
In a sweeping move that underscores his second-term agenda, US President Donald Trump has signed two executive orders aimed at reshaping the landscape of American education. The directives address curricula on race and sexuality in schools and seek to combat antisemitism on college campuses, signaling a renewed federal push to regulate educational content and campus…
WASHINGTON/BOGOTA: US President Donald Trump said on Sunday he would impose retaliatory measures on Colombia including tariffs, sanctions and travel bans after the South American country turned away two U.S. military aircraft with migrants being deported as part of Trump’s immigration crackdown. Trump said the action by Colombian President Gustavo Petro jeopardized US national security…
As the Trump administration rolls out its changes to the immigration system, fear is surging in the food-service industry as it braces itself for a promised crackdown on unauthorized workers. Immigrant labor, both authorized and unauthorized, is integral to the staffing and running of restaurants in the United States. In a 2024 data brief, the…
Apps and ankle monitors that track asylum seekers in real time wherever they go. Databases packed with personal information like fingerprints and faces. Investigative tools that can break into locked phones and search through gigabytes of emails, text messages and other files. These are pieces of a technology arsenal available to President Trump as he…
NEW DELHI: Ministry of external affairs on Friday said that India is “against illegal immigration“, not just in the United States, “but anywhere in the world”.“We are against illegal immigration, especially because it is linked to several forms of organised crime,” MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said in a press briefing. Poll How Should India Handle…
President Donald Trump announced severe new restrictions on immigration and asylum in the United States hours after taking office Monday, declaring that he will send troops to the US-Mexico border and attempt to end birthright citizenship. Trump declared a national emergency at the southern border and used a careening press conference in the Oval Office…
Federal immigration officers will target more than 300 people with histories of egregious, violent crimes after President-elect Donald Trump takes office Monday, an official said, marking his administration’s initial attempt toward fulfilling his promise of large-scale deportations. The operation will be concentrated in the Chicago area, according to the official, who spoke on condition of…
NEW DELHI: Delhi Police have detained nine Bangladeshi nationals in a series of operations over the past week, intensifying efforts to curb illegal immigration in the national capital. According to an ANI report, all nine detainees have been handed over to the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) for further processing and investigation. Poll Do You…
Supporters of jailed former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, demanding the release of the cricketer-turned-politician from jail, were forced to end their protest in Islamabad after security personnel launched a midnight crackdown on their demonstration. During the protest, clashes broke out between Khan’s supporters and police that left six security personnel dead and dozens injured….