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Indian diaspora groups welcome court ruling striking down $100,000 H-1B visa feeIndian diaspora groups in the US have lauded a federal court's decision to strike down the $100,000 H-1B visa fee, deeming it a fair move f...
'Reckless' H1-B fee will have negative impact on IT industry, say US lawmakers and communityUS lawmakers are worried about Donald Trump's H-1B visa fee plan. They think the USD 100,000 fee is reckless. Raja Krishnamoorthi said it w...
US, India may see stronger alignment during Trump's second term, says FIIDS founderDonald Trump's second term as US President is anticipated to bring stronger alignment with India, focusing on diplomatic efforts in global ...
Joe Biden, Donald Trump asked to intervene as Indian-American body warns of Bangladesh becoming ‘Islamic state’An Indian-American group has appealed to US President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump to intervene in rising violence against m...
Indian-American Congressperson introduces new bill to keep STEM graduates in USThe Keep STEM Graduates in America Act proposes changes in the H-1B visa process and raises the number of available visas each year to make...
Hindus not represented in USCIRF, says Indian diaspora bodyThe head of a top Indian diaspora think-tank criticizes the US Commission on International Religious Freedom for lacking diversity and prod...
USCIRF report based on omission & commission of facts: Indian diaspora bodyA think-tank representing the Indian diaspora has criticized the USCIRF's report, calling it biased and based on incomplete facts. The repo...
Green Card backlog: Indian-American group writes to Biden Administration for reliefThe Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS) has urged the Biden Administration to relax rules regarding employment authori...
Make changes in training programme for foreign students, Indian diaspora body urges USThe Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS) has called on the Biden Administration to make changes to the Optional Practic...
US commission seeks sanctions on Indian agencies over 'violation' of religious freedomIn its annual report on religious freedom, the USCIRF asked the US State Department to designate India as a "country of particular concern"...
Wrong to assume fired H-1B holders must leave within 60 days, multiple options available, says USCIS directorIn a letter to the Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies, USCIS Director Ur M Jaddou said, "When non-immigrant workers are laid ...
2 in 5 Indian-Americans worried about financial stability, says first-of-its-kind surveyAccording to the report which is based on a recent COVID-19 survey, one in six tested positive or know a family member of the Indian commun...
Indian-American suggests renaming of CAA to refugee actThe CAA should have been named as Neighbour Persecuted Religious Minority Refugee Act, Khanderao Kand said during a panel discussion on the...
Hindu Americans oppose 'negative portrayal' of Hinduism by CNNIn a tweet, Kumar said, "Hinduism has been attacked because a large number of Hindu Americans supported Trump during the election campaign."
Indian-origin MCs to host PM Narendra Modi's reception in Silicon ValleyPopular Indian-origin personalities in the US will be the hosts for the grand reception for Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Silicon Val...
Over 10,000 sign up in first 24 hours for PM Narendra Modi's reception in USOver 10,000 people have signed up in the first 24 hrs of opening of the registration process to attend the reception for Modi in US on Sept...
Over 160 firms in Silicon Valley launch registration process ahead of PM Modi's visitOver 160 Indian American organisations in Silicon Valley are planning a reception to welcome PM Modi in September during his visit to the t...
PM Narendra Modi's Silicon Valley trip: Madison Square Garden-like reception plannedIndian-Americans in California have begun preparations for a grand reception similar to last year's Madison Square Garden event for PM Modi.
Indian techies launch 'My Innovation For Indians' competitionAn organisation of Indian techies in the Silicon Valley has launched a competition for IT professionals to encourage them to come out with ...
Indian Americans ask Senators to support immigration reformIndo-American IT-professionals have asked US Senators to support a key immigration-reform legislation, which if passed would reduce the "Gr...