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But look a little deeper. First, the intent of the J1 student visas and the H1B visa programs are completely different. The J1 visa was originally intended to provide educational opportunities for foreign students to study in the United States ...
May 20, 2012 at 09:50 | Source: Tampa Bay Online
Noting that Indians have been benefited most from the H-1B and L1 work visas, a senior US official has said there have been some cases of abuse of these visa categories in India. "Our consulates or the embassy in India had become aware of certain abuses of ...
May 24, 2012 at 06:46 | Source: Deccan Herald
They are highly qualified people. There should not be any issue with them and so we shouldn't combine both immigration issues," he said, adding that there was concern about the procedures ruling the H1B visa, Green Cards and of many Asian ...
May 26, 2012 at 18:33 | Source: rediff.com
This is prima facie discriminatory for Indian companies," an official said. The H1B visa fee has been increased significantly to USD 2,000 and L1 to USD 2,700. Some of the top Indian companies TCS, Infosys, Wipro and Mahindra Satyam were affected by the US ...
May 21, 2012 at 10:46 | Source: Deccan Herald
That generous policy — which contrasts sharply with the temporary, high-skilled, H1B visa in the United States — offered a permanence that immediately resonated with Awan. The report recommends strategies for the U.S. to stay competitive in the future ...
May 23, 2012 at 18:15 | Source: 89.3 KPCC
which is prima facie discriminatory for Indian companies," Scindia has said. The official said that the H1B visa fee has been increased to USD 2,000 per visa application and L1 by USD 2,700 per visa application. "The date and place (of these ...
May 21, 2012 at 10:25 | Source: NDTV
Currently, if a foreign student wants to remain in the U.S. after graduation, he or she must be sponsored by an employer and apply for an H1B Visa. Those visas, which expire after six years, preclude foreigners from starting their own companies. 
May 14, 2012 at 17:57 | Source: The Fiscal Times
which is prima facie discriminatory for Indian companies," Scindia has said. The official said that the H1B visa fee has been increased to $ 2,000 per visa application and L1 by $ 2,700 per visa application. "The date and place (of these ...
May 21, 2012 at 10:53 | Source: Hindustan Times
“A relative, settled in the US for 10 years, told me his greatest achievement was getting the H1B visa and green card. If in 10 years that was all he achieved, I thought it would make sense for me to quit my studies and come back to my own country and ...
May 27, 2012 at 17:49 | Source: deccanchronicle.com
NASSCOM, he said, was working with the governments and policy-makers to find ways that can help mitigate the impact of the visa restrictions on the IT industry. “We need to understand that the parameters governing H1B/L1 visas are not clearly defined,” he said.
May 22, 2012 at 08:15 | Source: The Hindu