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Who is Neeraj Sharma, the Indian-American CEO set to lose US citizenship over H-1B visa fraud for jobs that never existed?An Indian-origin businessman, Neeraj Sharma, is at the center of a US immigration fraud case. Authorities are seeking to revoke his citizen...- Where Zepto stands in q-comm; H-1B relief kicks inHappy Wednesday! Zepto's IPO filing reveals where it really stands against Blinkit and Instamart. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning D...
- AI talent demand offset flat white-collar hiring in MayIndia's job market showed stability in May. Insurance sector hiring grew significantly. Demand for AI talent remained strong, especially fo...
- The cheapest degree abroad may not be in English and Indian students are finally figuring that outIndian students are shifting their focus to European and Japanese universities. This trend is driven by lower tuition fees and the necessit...
- Welcome to Trump’s America, where the visa dream is getting harder to keep alivePresident Trump's second term is tightening legal immigration pathways, including student visas and green card applications. New policies r...
- The $138 bn buffer: India’s most visible export can rescue the rupeeIndia is considering a policy push to accelerate overseas deployment of skilled workers as part of a broader strategy to support the rupee ...
- Paying thousands extra has become the only way forward for many US visa applicantsPremium processing has become a necessity for many US immigration applicants due to escalating delays in standard visa and employment autho...
- ‘Indian workers are central to Middle East oil — yet, they’re unseen’Indian migrants have been crucial to the Middle Eastern oil industry from its beginnings. Professor Andrea Wright highlights their signific...
- UK hikes visa fees: What it means for visitors, students and workersUK visa and immigration fees will rise from April 8, 2026. Applicants from India and worldwide will face higher charges for visitor, study,...
- How priority dates and cross-chargeability affect your Green Card timelineIndian nationals working in the U.S. often face long waits for green cards due to visa quotas. A priority date determines one's place in li...
- H-1B visas to undergo key changes from April 1: Here’s what to knowStarting April 1, 2026, USCIS will implement significant H-1B visa changes, including stricter form requirements and a shift to a wage-base...
- UK has been tightening its immigration rules since last year, but the biggest change is still comingThe UK government is tightening immigration rules, with changes already implemented in 2025 and 2026 affecting work visas and English langu...
- UK to raise visa, settlement and sponsor licence fees from April 8, 2026The United Kingdom will raise immigration and nationality fees starting April 8, 2026. Most visa and sponsorship charges will see a six to ...
- UK imposes tougher new English language tests for skilled visa applicantsStarting January 2026, visa applicants from India will be required to take new English language assessments. Skilled workers need to demons...
- Applying for a Green Card? Avoid making this mistake that could delay approvalUSCIS advises applicants to meticulously complete Form I-485, especially the public charge section, to avoid visa rejections or processing ...
- UK introduces major immigration reforms to restore ‘order and control’The UK government is overhauling its immigration system to reduce net migration and prioritize domestic workforce development. New rules wi...
- UK to spend $4 billion on job training to cut reliance on migrant workersBritain is set to invest a record 3 billion pounds to enhance training opportunities, aiming to equip locals with skills for key sectors li...
- New US Bill could increase H-1B filing feesThe Bill has proposed to include a supplementary $500 charge for each H-1B visa petition. Companies – mostly tech and IT services providers...
- Pro-immigration regime may be more balancedWhile Biden has spoken up against the changes introduced to the visa policy by the Trump administration and is expected to reverse those, h...
- UK visas set to get more expensive from this weekCos in the UK hiring workers from outside EU will have to shell out an additional GBP 1,000 annual "Immigration Skills Charge", announced i...
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