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Trump administration suspends fast processing of some H-1B visas
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Mar 21 (ANI): The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that it has temporarily suspended the premium processing for the H-1B visa.
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US new H-1B visa measure likely to hit Indian firms
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 24 (ANI): The Donald Trump administration on Friday announced a new measure, making the approval of H-1B visa more tougher, in a move that is likely to hit various Indian firms in the United States.
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IACC welcomes US' rejection of H-1B visa proposal
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 12 (ANI): Amid reports of the United States dropping the H-1B visa proposal, the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (IACC) while welcoming the same said the move would reduce the panic induced in those possessing short-term work permits.
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US to disallow work for H-1B spouses
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Dec 17 (ANI): President Donald Trump-led Administration is set to propose revoking a rule that makes spouses of thousands of immigrant workers eligible to work while in the US.
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Sushma raises concerns over H-1B visa with Tillerson
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 25 (ANI): India's External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday again raised India's concerns over H-1B visa with the United States Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson.
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Jaitley talks GST, demonetisation, Gujarat polls with ANI
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], October 15 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who is in the United States to attend the annual meeting of the IMF and the World Bank, in an exclusive interview with ANI, gave a rundown of his role in the meeting, and said that the countries across the wo
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H-1B work visa holders contribute to US economy, are not illegal economic
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 15 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Saturday said that he has urged the United State of America to change its perspective for H-1B visa holders as they are professionals who heavily contribute to the US economy.
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U.S. resumes premium processing for some categories of applicants seeking
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], September 19 (ANI): The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) on Tuesday resumed premium processing for all H-1B visa petitions, subject to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 cap.
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Relief for India, as U.S. to resume processing cap-exempt H-1B petitions
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [USA], July 25 (ANI): In what can be perceived as a sigh of relief for Indians looking to move to or already reside in the United States, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) notified that it will resume premium processing for certain cap-exempt H-1B petitions, ef
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Congress loses because of its `negative tactics`: BJP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 6 (ANI): After Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi called Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "weak PM" for not raising the issue of H-1B visas with United States, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday lashed out at the former asserting that the Congress P
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Jaitley takes up H-1B visa issue with US Commerce Secy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], Apr 21 (ANI): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has strongly raised the H-1B visa issue with US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross as both leaders emphasized the strength of economic relations and the bipartisan support it has acquired over the years.
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Visa curbs, rising rupee worsens layoffs in IT: ASSOCHAM
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 19 (ANI): With the US tightening the norms for H-1B visas under the President Donald Trump's 'Buy American, Hire American' campaign, the Indian IT companies are bound to face disruptions by way of higher costs and even some laying off work force back hom
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