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Saturday, September 6, 2025
TopicUS Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Topic: US Immigration and Customs Enforcement

ICE races to build detention camps for immigrants after Trump’s funding boost

The immigration enforcement agency received $ 45 billion in new funding, aimed at expanding detention capacity from 40,000 to 100,000 beds by the end of 2025.

US deportation flight carrying immigrants from different countries lands in Eswatini

In late June, the US Supreme Court cleared the way for Trump to resume deporting migrants to different countries without offering them a chance to show the harm they could face.

US Appeals court gives Trump green flag to deploy National Guard in LA

The decision overruled a lower court’s temporary block on mobilisation of troops. Trump deployed The National Guard and the Marines after protests erupted against ICE in the city on 6 June.

US Marines deployed in LA as protests against ICE enter Day 4

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside the building on Monday where migrants are being held. The National Guard used gas canisters to deter the protesters.

Trump’s National Guard deployment in LA unlawful, says California governor

Deployment for third day, as confrontations between protesters demonstrating against ICE and police in LA get more violent.

Trump deploys National Guard in Los Angeles amid protests over immigration raids

Security agents faced off with 100 protesters in southeast LA, where some demonstrators displayed Mexican flags and others covered their mouths with respiratory masks.

Russian-born Harvard scientist Kseniia Petrova granted bail after 3 months, but remains in custody

However, the federal judge could not grant Petrova full release from custody, as she faces criminal charges for allegedly attempting to smuggle frog embryo samples into the country.

Why a New York-based smuggler dumped $20 million worth of Indian art

Subhash Kapoor, smuggler of Indian art, eluded Indian officials for years because he had the backing of sources who could never be identified.

On Camera

Kolkata’s silencing of Javed Akhtar exposes India’s secular vacuum

Even those parties that wear the label of secular and progressive often bow to the pressures of fundamentalist groups within the Muslim community.

GST 2.0: India streamlines indirect tax regime amid Trump tariffs & what it means for consumers

Goods and Services Tax Council paves way for a broad two-slab structure of 5% and 18% with a demerit rate of 40% for super luxury and 'sin' goods.

Dassault Aviation takes majority control of joint venture with Anil Ambani’s Reliance

Following the transaction which is expected to be completed by November, Dassault Reliance Aerospace Ltd will become an associate company, with Reliance retaining a 49% stake.

For Indian Mercedes, Asim Munir’s dumper truck in mirror is closer than it appears

From Munir’s point of view, a few bumps here and there is par for the course. He isn’t going to drive his dumper truck to its doom. He wants to use it as a weapon.