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US revokes citizenship of Indian-origin man accused of child sex abuse

August 04, 2026 1:09 pm

The latest filings bring the Justice Department's tally of denaturalisation filings to 123 since US President Donald Trump assumed office on January 20, 2025.

US birthright citizenship ruling changes less than Indians may hope

July 03, 2026 6:47 am

The growth of anti-immigrant sentiment both within the current administration and in American society is disturbing, especially since the United States is a land of immigrants barring the marginalised native American population

US Supreme Court ruling on birthright citizenship: What it means for Indian families

July 01, 2026 4:13 pm

The Supreme Court nullified Trump's executive order to deny automatic citizenship to children born on US soil to undocumented immigrants and to people on temporary visas.

US citizenship fee hike: What Trump administration's proposal means for Green Card holders and Indians

June 23, 2026 8:04 pm

The proposal, published by DHS, would increase the fee for the primary citizenship application form from $760 to $1,330 for paper filings and from $710 to $1,280 for online filings.

In the birthright citizenship hearing, a story of Asians fighting for rights

April 02, 2026 11:26 pm

In the decades before and after the Wong lawsuit, immigrants from China, Japan and India fought an immigration system that tried to keep people like them from entering the United States and from becoming American citizens.

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Who is Smita Ghosh? Meet the Indian-American lawyer taking on Trump’s move to end US birthright citizenship

April 03, 2026 5:17 am

According to SCOTUSblog, Ghosh has contributed to the public debate through legal commentary, including her analysis published in Slate, where she examined historical precedents tied to birthright citizenship.

US Birthright Citizenship: Trump in attendance, Supreme Court hears arguments

April 02, 2026 12:33 am

Trump birthright citizenship case reaches US Supreme Court, which will hear arguments on legality of restricting citizenship under the 14th Amendment.

Born abroad and fearful of ICE, adoptees try to prove they belong

March 24, 2026 12:10 am

As many as 200,000 adoptees are vulnerable to deportation because they lack US citizenship or important proof of it, immigration lawyers say.

US Supreme Court to decide legality of Donald Trump’s order ending birthright citizenship

December 06, 2025 1:17 am

On his first day in office as the 47th US President, Trump signed the executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship

New US citizenship test to include 128 civics questions, Trump admin says move ensures ‘assimilation’

September 18, 2025 9:37 pm

The new test introduces additional topics, including questions about the Federalist Papers, the 10th Amendment, President Dwight Eisenhower, and US Founding Fathers James Madison and Alexander Hamilton.