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"Totally unacceptable": Telangana CM Revanth Reddy on H1B visa fee hike
Updated : 9 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) made a major overhaul to the H-1B visa programme, imposing a steep USD 100,000 annual fee on H-1B visa applications.
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"Bigger problem is stunning silence of Union Govt": Aaditya Thackeray afte
Updated : 9 months ago IST
He also said that if 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' and 'Make in India' were actually implemented on the ground, then the situation would not have been so "chaotic".
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"We want it back soon": Trump resolute on reclaiming Bagram Air Base from
Updated : 9 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump is determined to reclaim control of Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan as he cautioned the Taliban government again.
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New H-1B visa fee applies only to fresh applications: USCIS clarifies
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The USD 100,000 fee on H-1B visa applications will only apply to the new applicants and not to the petitions submitted prior to September 21, US Citizenship and Immigration (USCIS) services clarified on Saturday (local time).
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"Totally different place than last year": Trump on Washington crime crackd
Updated : 9 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) noted that the crime in Washington, DC has remarkably gone down as the place has become "totally different from last year", highlighting the effect of the crime crackdown after the Trump administration took control of the policing.
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"Bad things are going to happen": Trump warns Afghanistan over Bagram Air
Updated : 9 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump demanded that Afghanistan return control of Bagram Air Base to Washington, warning the Taliban government that "bad things are going to happen" if they did not comply with his demand.
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"American workers being replaced with lower-paid foreign labour," White Ho
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The White House issued a fact sheet, justifying US President Donald Trump's move to impose an annual fee of USD 100,000 on H-1B visa applications, citing concern over US workers being replaced with "lower-paid foreign labour"
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"India should pick up this challenge, develop expertise," Ex Diplomat on H
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Sikri, while talking to ANI on US President Donald Trump signing an Executive Order to raise the fee that companies pay to sponsor H-1B applicants to USD 100,000, said that US President Donald Trump appears to have taken the decision to appease his MAGA base.
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Indian Embassy in US issues emergency assistance number amid H-1B visa fee
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Indian Embassy in the US on Saturday (local time) issued an emergency assistance number for Indian nationals seeking support after the US President Donald Trump signed a proclamation imposing an annual fee of USD 100,000 on H-1B visa applications.
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US Commerce Secretary says Trump's Gold Card visa program officially live
Updated : 9 months ago IST
US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick announced that US President Donald Trump's 'Gold Card' visa programme, which will provide permanent residency to individuals at USD 1 million and corporations sponsoring employees at USD 2 million, is officially live now.
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"Centre should have engaged in diplomacy": Telangana Minister slams govern
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Telangana Information Technology Minister Sridhar Babu Duddilla on Saturday slammed the Union Government after the US Government announced a new USD 100,000 annual fee on H1B visa applications and termed it an "unreasonable" move.
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"Weakness of our diplomacy": Sachin Pilot slams government on US' H-1B vis
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Saturday criticised the US move to impose USD 100,000 fee on H-1B visa applications and also targeted the Modi government, saying "unilateral actions are being taken and we are unable to do anything".
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