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What Is US' New 'WISA' Proposal That Can Help Indian H-1B Visa Holders
- Tuesday March 10, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
US lawmaker Bonnie Watson Coleman has introduced a new bill in the US House of Representatives aimed at reversing strict rules imposed on the H-1B visa programme by US President Donald Trump.
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'Need Texans First': Texas Halts H-1B Hiring At State Colleges, Agencies
- Wednesday January 28, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
Governor Greg Abbott ordered Texas universities and state agencies on Tuesday to halt new H-1B visa petitions, which are used by employers to hire foreign workers with specialized skills, until next year.
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"Stay In India": Techie Opens Up About Struggles Of Studying And Working In Ireland
- Tuesday January 13, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
He noted that employers are increasingly reluctant to hire non-EU candidates due to the Irish government's hike in the minimum salary threshold for work visa sponsorship.
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'Feels Like The Right Decision': NRI To Move Back To India After 5.5 Years In USA
- Tuesday December 23, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
An NRI in the USA plans to return to India in mid 2026 after 5.5 years, citing high living costs and a contract offer to work remotely from India.
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New H-1B Approvals For Indian IT Fall To 4,573, Lowest In 10 Years
- Monday December 1, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The number of first-time H-1B visa applications approved for major Indian IT companies has fallen drastically to just 4,573 --the lowest in the last 10 years. As compared to 2015, the figure has gone down substantially by 70% and by 37%
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Amid H-1B Visa Debate, Team Trump's Call To "Prioritize Qualified Americans"
- Wednesday November 26, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
In yet another crackdown on immigration, the Donald Trump administration in the United States has pledged to ensure employers follow H-1B visa rules and "prioritise qualified Americans" over foreign workers.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin Howard Professor Explains Why US Companies Prefer H-1B Workers: "Cheaper And Controllable"
- Monday November 17, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
He explained that US companies favour the program because it lets them hire workers at lower wages who are tied to their employers, limiting job mobility.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Bill To Complete End H-1B Visa Programme Soon": US Lawmaker
- Friday November 14, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Republicans continue to target the H-1B visa even after US President Donald Trump defended the non-immigrant programme that allows employers in the United States to hire foreign workers in specialty occupations.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Techie On H-1B Visa Sues US Company Over Forced Labour, Caste Bias: "Resembles A Squid Game"
- Wednesday November 12, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
The lawsuit claims the company "weaponised" the H-1B visa program to coerce Vallabhaneni into accepting unlawful conditions.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Woman On H-1B Visa Laid Off by Meta, Receives Job Offers Online
- Thursday October 23, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
Based in Seattle, the woman joined Meta as a research scientist earlier this year, but was laid off after just nine months.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Is US' New 'WISA' Proposal That Can Help Indian H-1B Visa Holders
- Tuesday March 10, 2026
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
US lawmaker Bonnie Watson Coleman has introduced a new bill in the US House of Representatives aimed at reversing strict rules imposed on the H-1B visa programme by US President Donald Trump.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Need Texans First': Texas Halts H-1B Hiring At State Colleges, Agencies
- Wednesday January 28, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
Governor Greg Abbott ordered Texas universities and state agencies on Tuesday to halt new H-1B visa petitions, which are used by employers to hire foreign workers with specialized skills, until next year.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Stay In India": Techie Opens Up About Struggles Of Studying And Working In Ireland
- Tuesday January 13, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
He noted that employers are increasingly reluctant to hire non-EU candidates due to the Irish government's hike in the minimum salary threshold for work visa sponsorship.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Feels Like The Right Decision': NRI To Move Back To India After 5.5 Years In USA
- Tuesday December 23, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
An NRI in the USA plans to return to India in mid 2026 after 5.5 years, citing high living costs and a contract offer to work remotely from India.
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www.ndtv.com
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New H-1B Approvals For Indian IT Fall To 4,573, Lowest In 10 Years
- Monday December 1, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The number of first-time H-1B visa applications approved for major Indian IT companies has fallen drastically to just 4,573 --the lowest in the last 10 years. As compared to 2015, the figure has gone down substantially by 70% and by 37%
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www.ndtv.com
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Amid H-1B Visa Debate, Team Trump's Call To "Prioritize Qualified Americans"
- Wednesday November 26, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
In yet another crackdown on immigration, the Donald Trump administration in the United States has pledged to ensure employers follow H-1B visa rules and "prioritise qualified Americans" over foreign workers.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin Howard Professor Explains Why US Companies Prefer H-1B Workers: "Cheaper And Controllable"
- Monday November 17, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
He explained that US companies favour the program because it lets them hire workers at lower wages who are tied to their employers, limiting job mobility.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Bill To Complete End H-1B Visa Programme Soon": US Lawmaker
- Friday November 14, 2025
- World News | Edited by Sanstuti Nath
Republicans continue to target the H-1B visa even after US President Donald Trump defended the non-immigrant programme that allows employers in the United States to hire foreign workers in specialty occupations.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Techie On H-1B Visa Sues US Company Over Forced Labour, Caste Bias: "Resembles A Squid Game"
- Wednesday November 12, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
The lawsuit claims the company "weaponised" the H-1B visa program to coerce Vallabhaneni into accepting unlawful conditions.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian Woman On H-1B Visa Laid Off by Meta, Receives Job Offers Online
- Thursday October 23, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
Based in Seattle, the woman joined Meta as a research scientist earlier this year, but was laid off after just nine months.
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www.ndtv.com