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"What greater gift for Modi?": AAP MLA Saurabh Bharadwaj's jibe after US i
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
After the United States imposed a USD 100,000 fee for H1B visa applications, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA and party's Delhi president Saurabh Bharadwaj took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, saying that US president Donald Trump has given a "gift" to India by sending people ba
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Spotlight on IT companies as Trump imposes USD 100,000 fee for H1B visas
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) issued a new presidential proclamation titled "Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers" that introduces a major overhaul to the H-1B visa programme, imposing a steep USD 100,000 annual fee on H-1B visa applications, raising fre
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"MAHA headache for India": Jairam Ramesh slams Centre over Trump Tariffs,
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, Ramesh said, "The Trump double tariff has come into effect. This will undoubtedly hit our labour-intensive exports to the US - especially textiles, gems & jewellery, leather, marine products, and engineering as well."
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US to change green card: Commerce Secy Lutnick says H-1B visa system "terr
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
United States Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick said that Washington, DC, intends to alter the current immigration system, specifically the H1B visa program and green cards.
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US NSA Jake Sullivan to visit India, to hold meeting with Indian counterpa
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Further, being asked about the ongoing row over H1B visas, the MEA spokesperson pointed to the "strong and growing economic and technological partnership" between New Delhi and Washington and said they look forward to further deepening the economic ties between the two nations.
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"India and US have growing economic and technological partnership," MEA Sp
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Jaiswal also said that growing economic and technological partnership is an important ambit of US-India component.
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"They don't see you as one of them", says Neera Tanden on Indian Americans
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Neera Tanden and Elon Musk have spotlighted the US immigration debate, with Tanden raising concerns about biases toward Indian Americans and Musk acknowledging immigrant contributions to technology. The discourse has gained momentum following President-elect Donald Trump's appointment of
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"Invest in our American workforce first": Nikki Haley joins debate on H1B
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Former South Carolina Governor, Nikki Haley has entered the debate of H1B visa allocations in the US, amid discussions by billionaire Elon Musk, Republican leader Vivek Ramaswamy, along with Sriram Krishnan--President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for White House policy adviser on artifici
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H1B visa era 'Thing of Past,' says Piyush Goyal, as India eyes new investm
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
He emphasized that the topic would no longer be a point of discussion in international dialogues, marking a shift in focus towards other areas of economic and strategic partnerships.
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"Unshackled Campus Tour" to Empower Talent Mobility from Across The World
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
San Francisco (California) [US], April 26: The Curious Maverick LLC recently conducted the "Unshackled Campus Tour", a transformative initiative dedicated to educating and empowering highly skilled international students on the intricacies of the United States immigration system. This pionee
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White House highlights Quad achievements, eyes progress under India's host
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In a press briefing, White House press secretary Karine Jean Pierre addressed the upcoming anniversary of the Quad, expressing President Biden's pride in the progress and the shared vision of a free, open, and prosperous Indo-Pacific.
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US issues record-high 1.4 million visas for Indians in 2023
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The US Consular Team in India processed a record 1.4 million US visas in 2023, which is higher than ever, and has brought down the visitor visa appointment wait times by 75 per cent.
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