James Fishback claimed that companies routinely avoid hiring Americans by manipulating job postings and interview processes. 'Companies that fire American workers and hire H-1Bs must be deprived of capital,' he said.
'If you can’t read by the end of 3rd grade, then you shouldn’t go to 4th grade until you can (subject to only very few exceptions),' the Indian-origin Republican leader said.
With more than 10% weight in the Nifty 50 Index, a correction in the IT sector affects the broad market as well
The chairman of the Standing Committee on External Affairs, Shashi Tharoor, said after the meeting that one of the points the panel members, who are drawn from the ruling as well as opposition parties, raised was why the Indian-American diaspora has been "so silent about all this".
Wood, known for her high-conviction bets on disruptive technologies, cautioned that the approach could easily misfire.
H1B employees may be only a slice of the workforce but are a very valuable one. Replacing them will be an expensive endeavour. All this, when valuations appear plump
The five-member US team, including an Indian-origin student, delivered what officials described as the 'greatest performance in team history'. But, online users noted that almost none of the team members appeared to be of visibly American origin—a detail that struck a nerve amid Trump’s recent crackdown on skilled immigration.
Markets are swinging on global headlines — from US tariffs and visa curbs to policy changes at home. With GST cuts set to influence corporate earnings, Samir Arora, Founder of Helios Capital, shares how these shifts are shaping investor sentiment, how foreign flows are reacting, and which sectors he believes are worth holding — and which to avoid.
The order allows certain exemptions under Section 1(c), stating that restrictions do not apply if the Secretary of Homeland Security determines that hiring the alien is in the national interest and poses no threat to US security or welfare
The Trump administration's recent moves against India—from H-1B visa restrictions to tariff threats—weren't sudden policy shifts but predictable outcomes clearly outlined in the Heritage Foundation's Project 25 blueprint
Although Trump is seeking to protect US jobs by curbing immigration, the new rules could spur banks to deepen their presence in Indian tech hubs such as Mumbai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad, which already employ more than 1.9 million people, analysts said.
'I went to a tier three school in US and still got in. If Meta gave me a chance, I’m sure they would give more MIT and Stanford grads a chance too if there wasn’t any other option,' Zach Wilson said.
The flight was delayed for over three hours as ground staff tried to manage the sudden exits, according to eyewitness accounts and viral videos circulating on social media.
The new cost aims to limit foreign hiring, but economists warn it could backfire by hurting innovation and shifting jobs overseas.
In her viral video, the Indian-origin woman also reflected on the broader impact of the sudden policy shift. 'It does make me wonder about people who can’t just buy a ticket back... Who just had their entire world flipped upside down overnight,' she said.
Trump's dramatic $100,000 H-1B visa fee represents a calculated policy shift that will fundamentally restructure US-India tech partnerships and accelerate corporate adaptation strategies
The move adds to a year of tightening visa rules and rising uncertainty over the post-study future of Indian students.
The president also unveiled a “Trump Gold Card” visa program — where for the price of $1 million, individuals could get US residency.
Would they have grown faster in the US? 'Maybe,' DataSnipper CEO Vidya Peters admitted. 'But faster isn’t always better.'
H-1B Visa News: This is the relaunch of the 2021 regulation, which was withdrawn by the Joe Biden administration after much outcry.
The H-1B visa holders had overstayed in India beyond the allowed duration, with one individual remaining nearly three months and the others exceeding three months
US vice president JD Vance's meeting with Indian-origin VC Asha Jadeja Motwani sparks backlash amid H-1B visa row in the US. MAGA supporters question the purpose as the country's immigration policies face scrutiny.
Vivek Ramaswamy is also the second personality of Indian-origin, after Walmart CTO Suresh Kumar, to have been targetted by Americans who do not support the current immigration policies in the country.
'All you parasites: Why not just make India great again? Or do you need the British back to do that?' American musician and builder Sean Carpenter wrote on X. The viral rant highlights escalating anti-immigrant rhetoric and H-1B visa debates in the US.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is set to introduce new rules for H-1B visa extensions starting July 8, however, some of the changes will be implemented from January 17. And, these changes could significantly affect Indian professionals. With the introduction of hefty new fees for extending H-1B and L-1 visas, including a $4,000 charge for H-1B extensions, this could create challenges for tech companies and skilled workers. This video will break down the changes, who will be impacted the most, and what Indian applicants and employers need to prepare for. Stay tuned to understand how this affects the future of US work visas.