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"H1B visa holders don't need to rush back to US, new rules, including fees
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the official, individuals currently holding H-1B visas, including those visiting India or abroad, don't need to rush back to the US before Sunday or pay the steep $100,000 fee.
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"Foreign policy is weak": Akhilesh Yadav slams Centre over H-1B visa fee h
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday slammed the Centre as the Trump administration imposed a USD 100,000 annual charge for H-1B visas and called foreign policy "weak".
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Kharge slams $100K H-1B visa fee as 'birthday return gift' from Trump to P
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
"Indians are pained by the return gifts you have received after the birthday call. Birthday Return Gifts from your "Abki Baar, Trump Sarkar" Govt! USD 100,000 annual fee on H-1B visas, hits Indian tech workers the hardest, 70 per cent of H-1B visa holders are Indians," Kharge wrote in a p
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"India has a weak PM," says Rahul Gandhi as Congress targets PM Modi after
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has attacked PM Narendra Modi after US President Donald Trump imposed a USD 100,000 fee for H1B visas.
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Tech giants urge H-1B holders to stay in US after Trump's visa overhaul, a
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid the looming implementation of US President Donald Trump's overhaul of the H-1B visa programme, tech giants Amazon and Microsoft on Saturday advised their foreign employees holding H-1B and H-4 visas to immediately return to the United States and urged the H-1B holders to stay in the
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"Strategic silence, loud optics liability for nation": Congress slams PM M
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Saturday slammed the Centre after the Trump administration imposed a USD 100,000 annual charge for H-1B visas and said that the move will affect the "brightest minds" from India.
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"He is keen on scoring a self-goal": Former diplomat KP Fabian on Trump's
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Former diplomat KP Fabian criticised US President Donald Trump's order raising H-1B visa sponsorship fees to USD 100,000, calling it "an atrocity and unnecessary." He warned it would hurt Indians and the American economy, saying Trump was "keen on scoring a self-goal."
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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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"This is a regressive step in my view": Former Indian diplomat Anil Trigun
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Former Indian diplomat Anil Trigunayat called Donald Trump's USD 100,000 H-1B visa fee plan "regressive," warning it will hit India hardest. He stressed India-US trade talks must resolve tariff issues, backed Ian Bremmer's view of India's strong global position, and urged vigilance over t
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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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Delhi Police detain three Nigerian nationals staying illegally, deportatio
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Police said the trio initially claimed that they had valid visas deposited with the Nigerian embassy. However, verification with the High Commission of Nigeria and the Immigration Department revealed that they had overstayed in India and never returned to their country.
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"Startups may face hiring challenges," says former advisor Ajay Bhutoria o
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Ajay Bhutoria, Former Advisor to ex-US President Joe Biden, said that imposition of an annual fee of USD 100,000 on H-1B visas is a " bold step" by the Trump administration to uplift senior citizens.
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