H-1B workers get relief as US court scraps $100,000 fee; employers may accelerate filingsA US federal judge struck down the $100,000 fee for fresh H-1B petitions, deeming it an unlawful tax. This ruling could encourage more appl...
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...
Israel and Iran must immediately stop 'shooting', says Trump as Mideast boils againU.S. President Donald Trump on Monday urged Israel and Iran to halt hostilities immediately after renewed exchanges of fire escalated tensi...
India bonds slip as US-Iran risks derail post-policy rallyIndian government bonds faced pressure early Monday. Escalating U.S.-Iran tensions pushed oil prices higher. This overshadowed recent suppo...
White House AI adviser Sriram Krishnan quitsSriram Krishnan, an Indian-origin AI policy adviser, is departing the White House after an 18-month tenure. He announced his exit on X, sta...
Obama casts a long shadow as a hefty Iran bill lands on Trump’s deskIran seeks billions in frozen assets for a deal with the US. Trump previously criticized his predecessor, Barack Obama, for similar financi...
Business pushback led to soft stance on green card policy: ReportAmerican business leaders successfully influenced US government policy on green cards. Following a new rule requiring foreign workers to re...
Donald Trump says his team will 'look into' US taking stake in AI companiesDigital news outlet NOTUS reported on Thursday that senior U.S. officials held preliminary discussions with AI companies about the potentia...
Strait of Hormuz boils again: Iranian drones launched toward global oil corridor shot down, says U.S militaryIran war: U.S. Central Command said it hit the radar sites, including an island in the Strait of Hormuz, “to defend against further attacks...
US judge invalidates Trump policies targeting immigrants from 39 countriesA US federal judge has ruled against the Trump administration's policies. Immigrant applicants from 39 countries were unlawfully denied dec...
Iran dismisses idea of Trump meeting supreme leaderIran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has rejected the possibility of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei meeting US President Donal...
US visa laws do not target India; H-1B rules part of global framework, clarifies State Dept officialA senior US State Department official stated that US visa laws are applied uniformly across all countries, including India, dispelling conc...
Rupee rises 50 paise to 95.24 against US dollar post RBI policy decisionThe rupee strengthened significantly against the US dollar, gaining 50 paise to reach 95.24 following the RBI's liberalization of FPI inves...
PM Modi good friend, India and US will get to trade deal: TrumpUS President Donald Trump believes a trade deal with India is imminent. He stated his strong friendship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi w...
US Stock Market: Fed may need tighter policy as inflation risks persistDallas Federal Reserve President Lorie Logan indicates U.S. monetary policy might not be restrictive enough to meet the 2% inflation target...
Pharma exports to US seen muted this yearIndian pharma exports to the US face a subdued outlook this year. Policy uncertainties, falling generic prices, and regional conflicts are ...
US India trade relations: USTR reveals Section 301 findings, proposes 12.5% additional tariffs on imports from New Delhi & othersUS tariffs on India: The US Trade Representative has initiated a significant proposal for additional tariffs targeting India and 53 other n...