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"70% of H-1B visa holders are Indians," says Visa consultant Bikram Chabha
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bikram Chabhal, president of AVIC, said Trump's decision to raise the H-1B visa fee to USD 100,000 will heavily impact Indians, who form 70% of holders. He warned companies may struggle to pay, but added India could benefit if skilled workers return home.
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Trump's H-1B visa fee hike "two-edged sword" for US innovation, India's IT
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Former senior Indian diplomat Mahesh Sachdev on Saturday described US President Donald Trump's proclamation of imposing a USD 100,000 annual fee on H-1B visa applications as a "two-edged sword", warning that it could undermine America's IT innovation while significantly impacting Indian com
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Congress leaders slam US decision to Impose $100K H-1B visa fee
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
President Trump's presidential proclamation is set to take effect on September 21. The order represents one of the Trump administration's most aggressive efforts yet to overhaul the H-1B visa programme. Framed as a crackdown on "systemic abuse", it places strict financial and compliance burd
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"Made constitutional promise and fulfilled it": Amit Shah hails PM Modi on
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Shah asserted that the Prime Minsiter leadership not only strengthened the "economy" but also transformed "India's global standing", "social welfare", and "national security".
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Tech giants urge H-1B holders to stay in US after Trump's visa overhaul, a
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks 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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Spotlight on IT companies as Trump imposes USD 100,000 fee for H1B visas
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks 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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New visa programme will end foreign workers 'taking jobs from hard-working
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick lauded the Trump administration's recent overhaul in its visa programmes, announcing that these new visa programmes will ensure foreign workers provide "significant benefit" to the US by ending practices where they "take jobs from hard-working Ameri
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Trump Administration imposes USD 100,000 annual fee on H-1B visas
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Trump administration has announced a massive increase in H-1B visa fees, imposing a USD 100,000 annual charge that will fundamentally alter how American companies hire skilled foreign workers, particularly impacting Indian IT professionals who comprise the largest group of beneficiari
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan assesses flood damage in Jammu; announces relief mea
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday visited the flood-affected border village of Badyal Brahmana in R S Pura sector, where he assured that the Centre will extend all possible support to the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Maharashtra: 1 dead, 4 injured in blast at Palghar industrial unit
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to Palghar Police, a chemical blast occurred at Limbani Salt Industries, a small unit in Palghar East, on Friday morning. Five workers were present at the time of the incident.
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Rahul Gandhi only cares about Bangladeshi infiltrators, not Bihar: Amit Sh
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Addressing a rally in Begusarai, Amit Shah said Rahul Gandhi only cares about "infiltrators from Bangladesh" and has no interest in the development of the youth of Bihar.
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"Ghuspaithiya Bachao Yatra": Amit Shah targets Rahul Gandhi over 'Voter Ad
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Interacting with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers in Rohtas, the Union Minister accused the Congress party of ignoring development issues and instead working to protect "illegal infiltrators" from Bangladesh.
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