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"Cloud over plight of over 20,000 'undocumented' Indians": Foreign affairs
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Sachdev emphasised that even though Indians are major beneficiaries of the H-1B visa program, with over 300,000 Indian students in the US, the plight of these 20,000 undocumented Indians remains a concern.
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US: President Trump reaffirms support for H-1B visas, calls for skilled im
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
US President Donald Trump reaffirmed his stance on the H-1B visa program, which allows employers in the US to hire nonimmigrant workers for speciality occupations, stating that the country needs "competent" and "great" individuals to come to the US and that this can be achieved through th
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PM Modi, President Biden raised US-India partnership to new heights: Eric
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Garcetti and his family on Sunday met PM Modi and said that the two leaders have achieved record-breaking milestones in various areas, including visas, trade, defence collaboration, space cooperation, student exchanges, and investments.
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US: New rule to modernise and improve requirements for H-1B and H-2 visas
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Department of Homeland Security's H-1B final rule and H-2 final rule take effect on Friday, January 17.
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Delhi Police detain nine Bangladeshi nationals in recent operation
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Nine Bangladeshi nationals were detained by Central Delhi Police over the past six days, with some entering India on tourist visas while others used illegal routes.
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Pakistan issues visas to 94 Indian pilgrims for Shadani Darbar visit
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan High Commission in India said on Friday that it has issued visas to 94 Indian pilgrims to participate in the 316th Birth Anniversary Celebrations of Shiv Avtari Stguru Sant Shadaram Sahib, in Sindh.
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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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Navi Mumbai police cracks down on illegal immigrants involved in narcotics
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Commissioner of Police, Navi Mumbai, Milind Bharambe, expressed concerns about illegal immigrants, particularly Africans, who enter the country on student, medical, or business visas but eventually engage in the narcotics trade.
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"I've always been in favour...": Donald Trump affirms support for "great"
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
"I have many H-1B visas on my properties. I've been a believer in H-1B. I have used it many times. It's a great programme," Trump said.
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US: Divide in Trump's camp as Musk, Ramaswamy face backlash after advocati
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Musk and Ramaswamy -- both foreign origin leaders heading Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) -- have reignited the debate on H-1B visas, while reflecting a divide over immigration policy as Trump prepares to assume office.
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US Mission to India issues over one million non-immigrant visas for second
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
In a statement, the US Embassy in India stated, "The US Mission to India issued tens of thousands of immigrant visas, facilitating legal family reunification and the migration of skilled professionals. These immigrant visa holders became permanent residents upon their arrival, adding to the
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Pakistan High Commission issues 84 visas to Indian pilgrims to visit Shree
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi has issued 84 visas to Indian pilgrims for their visit to the sacred Shree Katas Raj Temples, also known as Qila Katas, in the Chakwal district of Punjab.
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