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New H-1B Approvals For Indian IT Fall To 4,573, Lowest In 10 Years
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"
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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5 Indians Kidnapped In Mali Amid Rising Unrest By Al Qaeda, ISIS-Linked Groups
Gunmen have kidnapped five Indian nationals in Mali, their company and a security source said Friday, as the west African country reels from mounting unrest and jihadist violence.
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8 In 10 Indians Embrace Return To Office Policy, 50% Experience Burnout: Report
More than 8 in 10 Indians have expressed positive sentiment in returning to office (RTO), with flexibility, well-being major concern, according to a report.
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Indian Man "Earns" Rs 40 Lakh By Moonlighting In US, Faces 15-Year Jail
Mehul Goswami, a 39-year-old Indian-origin New Yorker, was arrested by the US authorities on charges of "grand larceny" for moonlighting as a contractor while he was working for the New York State Office of Information Technology Services.
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"Indian Died": Hyderabad Man, In Video, Says Don't Want To Fight For Russia
Mohammed Ahmed travelled to Russia from Telangana in April, hoping to find employment in the construction sector.
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All About Kafala Labour System Scrapped By Saudi That Affected 2.3 Million Indians
Saudi Arabia this month confirmed it had abolished the controversial 50-year-old kafala labour sponsorship system reviled as 'modern-day slavery', allowing employers - called kafeel - inhuman levels of control over employees.
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Team Trump Plans More H-1B Visa Restrictions After $100,000 Fee Hike
The Donald Trump administration in the United States is planning to go beyond the initial shock of the $100,000 mandatory fee and impose additional immigration restrictions on how employers can use the permit and who qualifies for it.
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Will The Recent Changes In US H-1B Visa Affect Indian Tourists? What You Need To Know
While the recent changes to H-1B policy may affect many Indian professionals, they do not impact Indian travellers applying for tourist or visitor visas.
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Army Successfully Conducts Exercise Siyom Prahar, Validates Drone Tactics
The Indian Army successfully conducted Exercise Siyom Prahar from September 8 to 10, a major field training exercise aimed at validating the employment of drone technology in modern tactical operations.
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Indians Denied Entry Into Malaysia Under 30-Day Visa-Free Entry Scheme. Authorities Explain Why
The High Commission of Malaysia in India has issued a new advisory to explain the 30-day visa-free entry scheme, adding that many Indian citizens are misled into thinking it applies for employment in Malaysia.
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Amid West's Immigration Crackdown, Russia Plans To Hire More Indians
Russian companies, especially in the machinery and electronics sectors, are showing growing interest in employing Indian nationals, said Vinay Kumar, India's ambassador to Russia.
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566 Evacuated From Flood-Hit Uttarkashi, Rescue On For 300 More: Government
The Indian Army is using dog squads, drones, and ground-penetrating radar for search and rescue operations in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi.
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"School-Like Mentality": Employee Slams Indian Company's Rigid Time Policy
A Reddit user has slammed the "school-like mentality" of Indian companies after receiving a message from his employer enforcing a strict 9:30 am reporting time.
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India-UK FTA Will Open New Job Market For Indians Across Sectors
The India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA), set to be formalised on Thursday evening (IST), is expected to open new avenues of growth, skill development, and employment opportunities for Indians across multiple sectors.
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New H-1B Approvals For Indian IT Fall To 4,573, Lowest In 10 Years
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"
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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5 Indians Kidnapped In Mali Amid Rising Unrest By Al Qaeda, ISIS-Linked Groups
Gunmen have kidnapped five Indian nationals in Mali, their company and a security source said Friday, as the west African country reels from mounting unrest and jihadist violence.
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8 In 10 Indians Embrace Return To Office Policy, 50% Experience Burnout: Report
More than 8 in 10 Indians have expressed positive sentiment in returning to office (RTO), with flexibility, well-being major concern, according to a report.
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Indian Man "Earns" Rs 40 Lakh By Moonlighting In US, Faces 15-Year Jail
Mehul Goswami, a 39-year-old Indian-origin New Yorker, was arrested by the US authorities on charges of "grand larceny" for moonlighting as a contractor while he was working for the New York State Office of Information Technology Services.
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"Indian Died": Hyderabad Man, In Video, Says Don't Want To Fight For Russia
Mohammed Ahmed travelled to Russia from Telangana in April, hoping to find employment in the construction sector.
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All About Kafala Labour System Scrapped By Saudi That Affected 2.3 Million Indians
Saudi Arabia this month confirmed it had abolished the controversial 50-year-old kafala labour sponsorship system reviled as 'modern-day slavery', allowing employers - called kafeel - inhuman levels of control over employees.
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Team Trump Plans More H-1B Visa Restrictions After $100,000 Fee Hike
The Donald Trump administration in the United States is planning to go beyond the initial shock of the $100,000 mandatory fee and impose additional immigration restrictions on how employers can use the permit and who qualifies for it.
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Will The Recent Changes In US H-1B Visa Affect Indian Tourists? What You Need To Know
While the recent changes to H-1B policy may affect many Indian professionals, they do not impact Indian travellers applying for tourist or visitor visas.
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Army Successfully Conducts Exercise Siyom Prahar, Validates Drone Tactics
The Indian Army successfully conducted Exercise Siyom Prahar from September 8 to 10, a major field training exercise aimed at validating the employment of drone technology in modern tactical operations.
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Indians Denied Entry Into Malaysia Under 30-Day Visa-Free Entry Scheme. Authorities Explain Why
The High Commission of Malaysia in India has issued a new advisory to explain the 30-day visa-free entry scheme, adding that many Indian citizens are misled into thinking it applies for employment in Malaysia.
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Amid West's Immigration Crackdown, Russia Plans To Hire More Indians
Russian companies, especially in the machinery and electronics sectors, are showing growing interest in employing Indian nationals, said Vinay Kumar, India's ambassador to Russia.
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566 Evacuated From Flood-Hit Uttarkashi, Rescue On For 300 More: Government
The Indian Army is using dog squads, drones, and ground-penetrating radar for search and rescue operations in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi.
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"School-Like Mentality": Employee Slams Indian Company's Rigid Time Policy
A Reddit user has slammed the "school-like mentality" of Indian companies after receiving a message from his employer enforcing a strict 9:30 am reporting time.
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India-UK FTA Will Open New Job Market For Indians Across Sectors
The India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA), set to be formalised on Thursday evening (IST), is expected to open new avenues of growth, skill development, and employment opportunities for Indians across multiple sectors.
