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Salary-Weighted H-1B Visa Selection: Tough on Indian undergraduate student
Updated : 2 days, 8 hours ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 12: MPOWER Financing, a leading global firm enabling high-potential international students to pursue higher education abroad, has shared its assessment of the newly announced changes to the U.S. H-1B visa program. MPOWER's internal modeling, based on the
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Online anti-Indian hate surge: NCRI report highlights rising rhetoric, inf
Updated : 3 days, 1 hour ago IST
A recent analysis by the Network Contagion Research Institute (NCRI) has revealed a significant rise in anti-Indian commentary and hostility on social media platforms, with targeted posts and coordinated campaigns driving much of the online rhetoric, as stated in a column by Tanner Nau, Edi
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55% Indian Americans disapprove of Trump's India policies, sharp decline i
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
The 2026 Indian American Attitudes Survey released by Carnegie Endowment for International Peace revealed deep dissatisfaction of Indian Americans with US President Donald Trump's second term, particularly his handling of bilateral relations with India.
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Texas launches broad probe into alleged H-1B visa abuse by North Texas fir
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The investigation, revealed in a statement issued January 28, signals an escalation in the state's scrutiny of companies suspected of exploiting the federal visa system.
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Why Indian Students Are Turning to the Philippines for a Safer Medical Edu
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 28: In an era of changing global immigration rules, stability in medical education has become more valuable than ever. The recent hike of the U.S. H-1B visa application fee to USD 100,000 in September 2025 is a stark reminder that visa-dependent pathways
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Indian H-1B visa holders who flew back to renew work permits left stranded
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Indian H-1B visa holders who travelled back this month to renew their American work permits are stranded amid their appointments being abruptly rescheduled by US consular offices, the Washington Post reported, citing three immigration lawyers.
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19 US state attorneys general sue Trump admin over USD 100,000 H-1B visa f
Updated : 3 months ago IST
A coalition of 19 US state attorneys general, led by Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield, has filed a lawsuit against the Trump Administration challenging its policy imposing a USD 100,000 fee on new H-1B visa petitions, calling the move unlawful and harmful to employers facing critical
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"Almost every decision of Trump has been challenged": Foreign affairs expe
Updated : 3 months ago IST
S President Donald Trump's decisions are facing challenges in the US Supreme Court, with 20 states opposing the H-1B visa fee hike. Foreign Affairs Expert Robinder Sachdev noted that Trump's policies are being contested, with Democratic states leading the charge.
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US expands online presence checks for H-1B visa applicants
Updated : 3 months ago IST
This came after the Trump administration's recent move to make social media screening mandatory for all H-1B and H-4 applicants. This decision has added fresh uncertainty for thousands of workers and families.
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"America First": White House signals crackdown on work permits
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The US is tightening immigration rules under its "America First" agenda. New orders require H-1B applicants to make social media public for vetting. Visa checks are being framed as national security decisions. Recent measures also include high fees, suspended applications, and stricter re
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"Prez Trump does not support American workers being replaced": White House
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt emphasised that President Donald Trump is committed to protecting American jobs while encouraging foreign investment in the United States.
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"I'm gonna welcome those people": Trump defends H-1B visas, counters MAGA
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump defended the H-1B visa programme, arguing that skilled foreign workers are essential for advanced industries. He said critics in his MAGA base "don't understand" that companies need experts to train Americans, even as some Republicans urge him to end the programme.
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