Washington, May 15 (IANS) Indian professionals, students, and family-based immigrants could face sweeping new restrictions under a hardline immigration proposal introduced by influential Republican lawmaker Tommy Tuberville, including tougher H-1B rules, limits on work authorization for foreign students, and higher English requirements for citizenship.The 82-page proposal, titled the “American System for Sustainable Immigration and Mass Immigration Limitations Achieved Through Imposing Oversig…
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Chennai, March 22 (IANS) Seat-sharing negotiations within the DMK-led alliance for the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections have entered a crucial phase, with the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) firmly maintaining its demand for six constituencies, leading to a temporary deadlock in talks.In the 2021 Assembly elections, the CPI-M contested six seats as part of the DMK alliance and managed to secure victory in two constituencies. As preparations gather pace for the 2026 polls, the party le…
Chennai, Feb 4 (IANS) TVK senior leader and high-level administrative committee chief coordinator K.A. Sengottaiyan on Wednesday announced that he will submit his application on February 6 to contest from the Gobichettipalayam Assembly constituency in the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, signalling the party’s intent to strengthen its grassroots presence in western parts of the state.The announcement came after he inaugurated the party’s newly-established office at Vellankovil near Go…
Salem, Dec 22 (IANS) Opposition leader in Tamil Nadu Assembly and AIADMK General Secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami launched a sharp attack on the ruling DMK government on Monday, asserting that its tenure is nearing an ‘inevitable end’ and the party will not return to power in the upcoming state elections. Speaking to the media in Salem, he said that political parties with similar views are welcome to join the AIADMK-led alliance to “remove the DMK from power”.Palaniswami criticised the DMK …