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Man arrested on charges of USD 21 million H-1B visa fraud conspiracy
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Virginia [US], Aug 22 (ANI): A sterling man was arrested on Friday on charges of conspiracy to commit visa fraud and for inducing aliens to come to the United States using fraudulently obtained H-1B visas.
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Biden says India-US share special bond, highlights Trump admin's 'harmful'
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 16 (ANI): Joe Biden, presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, on Saturday (local time) took a snipe at the Trump administration for its crackdown on legal immigration including 'sudden' and 'harmful' actions on H1B visa and promised that if elected he would con
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Trump admn makes exception to visa ban, allows H-1B visa holders to enter
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI): The Trump administration has relaxed some rules for H-1B visas holders by allowing them to enter the United States if they are returning to the same jobs they had prior to the proclamation of the visa ban.
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Indian immigrants hold Equality Rally demanding immigration law reform
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 24 (ANI): A group of Indians on H1B visa held a rally in Washington DC on Wednesday morning, demanding immigration reforms to benefit those in the country legally.
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Congress urges Centre to get time limit extended for Indian H1B visa ho
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): The Congress on Friday said that the sword of H1B visa job termination looms large on the heads of an estimated 75,000 Indians with the United States giving them only a 60-day period to find a new job in case of a layoff and demanded that Prime Minister Mod
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India raised issue of H-1B visa with US: Foreign Secretary Shringla
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 25 (ANI): India raised the issue of H-1B visa with the United States during President Donald Trump's ongoing visit, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Tuesday, adding that New Delhi highlighted the contribution of Indian professionals in the high-tech sec
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More H1B visas for Indians, restoring developing nation tag to India: Cong
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 21 (ANI): Congress on Friday said that US President Donald Trump's visit to India will reap benefits only if America enhances the quota of H1B visas, restore the General System of Preferences (GSP), and recognise India as a developing country.
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India-US trade deal: India hopes to reach understanding which strikes 'rig
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 20 (ANI): India has been engaging with the US for quite some time, and we do hope to reach an understanding with an outcome that strikes the right balance for both sides, said Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Raveesh Kumar, while answering a question
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No unreasonable legislative provision should obstruct flow of talent from
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 20 (ANI): No unreasonable legislative provision should constrain the flow of talent from India to the United States, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday, in the backdrop of the reports that the US government was proposing to revise the rules gover
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Indians accounts for 93 pc H4 visas issued by US: Jaishankar
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Indians account for 93 percent of the total number of visas issued under H4 category by the United States, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told Rajya Sabha on Thursday.
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India expects non-discriminatory approach from US on H1B visa: Swaraj
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 6 (ANI) Terming the inaugural 2+2 Dialogue between India and the United States on Thursday as an important step in the bilateral relationship, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said that while the two sides have agreed to work together in various spheres, Ind
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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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