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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...
US bill targets H-1B pipeline, seeks to end route to permanent residencyA Republican lawmaker has introduced legislation to overhaul the H-1B visa program, aiming to end its use as a pathway to permanent residen...
The traditional path to a US passport looks less certain than it did a decade agoThe US immigration pathway for skilled professionals, once a clear ladder, is now fraught with uncertainty. Lottery-based H-1B visas and ma...
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...
More red, white & blues for green card applicantsNew United States immigration rules will create more procedural hurdles for Indian professionals and students seeking permanent residency. ...
The US is tightening H-1B visas. Its economy may pay the priceA wave of legislative proposals in Washington targets the H-1B visa program and the broader immigration pipeline for skilled workers. Bills...
Vivek Ramaswamy: The Indian who dared MAGA and still survivedVivek Ramaswamy has won the Ohio Republican primary. He is an Indian-origin American-born politician. Ramaswamy has repeatedly clashed with...
Nitin Nabin accuses TMC of betraying women over quota billBJP leader Nitin Nabin accused the Trinamool Congress of betraying women by opposing the central government's women's reservation bill. He ...
Coming soon: Donald Trump working on a big merit-based immigration billIn addition, Donald Trump said the administration is working with representatives of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), a p...
Donald Trump says he will soon sign new merit-based immigration act to take care of illegal immigrants"We are going to be signing an immigration act very soon.It is going to be based on merit, it is going to be very strong," Trump told repor...
US mulls increasing merit-based immigration to 57%Trump described it as a common-sense proposal and acknowledged that there was a requirement of talented people in the country.
Donald Trump to propose merit-based immigration systemThe new plan involves overhauling the green card norms, giving preference to foreigners based on merit.
There will be consequences for coming into US illegally: Donald TrumpIn an interview with CBS News' '60 Minutes', Trump said that America's immigration laws have become a laughing stock globally.
US Senator moves merit-based amendments to immigration billA top American lawmaker has moved amendment to a White House-backed immigration bill that mostly focusses on illegal immigration and merit-...
Indian-Americans hold rally to support merit-based immigrationGiving green cards to thousands of highly skilled professionals from India would help them realise their full potential and boost country's...
Trump for 'fair, equitable, merit-based' immigration systemHe made the remarks yesterday during his address to the 2018 House and Senate Republican Member Conference in West Virginia.
Merit-based immigration system necessary to match needs of US economy: White HouseAccording to the White House countries like Canada and Australia use a merit-based immigration system that benefits both the immigrants and...
Donald Trump for legislation that promotes merit-based immigrationTrump said the third pillar ends the visa lottery -- a programme that randomly hands out green cards without any regard for skill, merit, o...
Trump administration's 'must list' for immigrants: skill, job, EnglishIf such a policy is developed and implemented, it could benefit individuals from countries like India, the majority of whom meet the criter...
If Donald Trump goes for merit-based immigration in US, here's what happensThe main argument for a merit-based system is that it favours immigrants who being skilled are in a position to contribute to the American ...