Russia courts foreign workers with new online scheme as labour shortages biteRussia has introduced a new digital service for foreigners seeking to live and work in the country. This initiative aims to address signifi...
15 Apr, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
H-1B hiring at universities faces new curbsIowa's legislature is advancing a bill that would restrict public universities and colleges from hiring foreign workers on H-1B visas from ...
11 Apr, 2026, 01.42 PM IST
As Western doors close, new ones open for IndiansAs Western nations tighten entry, global labour mobility is shifting. Russia and Japan are opening doors to Indian workers to address demog...
10 Dec, 2025, 06.35 AM IST
IITs, India’s top tech schools see opportunity in Trump’s H-1B curbsUS H-1B visa fees are prompting a quiet defiance in India's elite tech circles, with IIT graduates increasingly prioritizing domestic oppor...
15 Nov, 2025, 12.30 PM IST
Indian workers face H-1B crisis as Trump unveils $100,000 visa feePresident Trump's new $100,000 H-1B visa fee has sent shockwaves through India's workforce, comprising 70% of recipients. This policy disru...
02 Oct, 2025, 01.47 PM IST
What is Trump's real objective with India?Donald Trump's disruptive foreign policies are creating global instability, impacting India significantly. From accusing India of funding R...
25 Sep, 2025, 09.32 PM IST
JPMorgan calls India a ‘bright spot’ even as tariffs and $100,000 H-1B fee biteJPMorgan Chase views India as a promising economy despite global challenges, citing strong domestic growth. While acknowledging concerns li...
22 Sep, 2025, 12.28 PM IST
Made-in-India GE jet engines sought in closer US security tiesClearance for assembly of GE engines in India would be a step toward lessening the country’s historic reliance on Russia for military hardw...
01 Feb, 2023, 04.54 AM IST
Hong Kong cuts property tax, eases visa rules to attract talentLee’s visa plan, meanwhile, included a program for people who bring in at least HK$2.5 million ($318,480) annually. Recent graduates of the...
19 Oct, 2022, 11.02 AM IST
As UK shuts the golden visa route, here are three alternatives for investorsThe UK Investment Visa is a Tier 1 visa, part of the UK Points Based System, offered to wealthy individuals willing to invest a minimum of ...
25 Feb, 2022, 12.18 PM IST
US lawmakers ask for permanent residency for people in employment-based green card backlog“Failure to provide a path to lawful permanent residence for the 1.2 million people in the employment-based green card backlog, most of who...
02 Sep, 2021, 10.24 AM IST
US lawmakers seek path to permanent residence for people in employment-based green card backlogIn a letter to Speaker of House Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, the lawmakers said the budget reconciliation package...
01 Sep, 2021, 12.14 PM IST
India tops tech visa applications for UK: ReportTech Nation, a UK Home Office designated body for tech visas, found that applications from India covered a wide range of sectors.
15 Jun, 2019, 05.44 PM IST
65 US universities oppose Trump administration's visa policy changes for foreign studentsPrior to the August policy change, individuals only began to accrue unlawful presence the day after the government issued an official deter...
24 Dec, 2018, 12.25 PM IST
Russia to welcome Indian brains, talent; two countries plan business ventures: Denis Manturov"We welcome Indian brains to Russia. We are open to high-skilled Indian workforce and help them settle down in our country," Russian Minist...
21 Mar, 2017, 06.25 AM IST
- Visa problems hit British in Russian oil venture row: Reports
Top managers at troubled British-Russian oil company TNK-BP could be forced to leave Russia starting next week due to problems renewing the...
02 Jul, 2008, 02.31 AM IST
- West not supplying enough IT talent: Bill Gates
After the breakup of the Soviet Union, Russia’s internationally renowned education system became a cheap talent pool for the West. Now doze...
10 Nov, 2006, 10.23 AM IST