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Indian H-1B Worker Sues US Employer For Demanding Rs 94 Lakh From Him
- Tuesday June 16, 2026
- World News | Reported by Aditya Raj Kaul, Edited by Anushree Jonko
The worker, identified as Rishikesh Raj Meesala, alleged that he was pressured into making payments by his Indian American employer Sai Jitender Kalagra.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Lawmaker Introduces Bill To End H-1B Visa Program
- Wednesday February 11, 2026
- World News | Press Trust of India
A US lawmaker has introduced a bill to end the H-1B visa program, saying corporations have repeatedly abused this system and imported cheaper foreign labour into America.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why US Halted Issuing Immigrant Visas For 75 Nations, Including Pak, Bangladesh
- Thursday January 15, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
The State Department said Wednesday it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries, including Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nikki Haley's Son Calls For Complete H-1B Visa Ban Amid Stamping Delays
- Tuesday December 30, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Hundreds of H-1B visa holders recently travelled to India to complete visa stamping. When they reached India for their appointments in January, many were told their dates had been postponed for a long time.
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www.ndtv.com
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Did UAE Suspend Tourist, Work Visas For Bangladesh? Envoy Responds
- Wednesday September 24, 2025
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Bangladesh's Ambassador to the UAE has dismissed reports of a visa ban on Bangladeshi nationals, clarifying that the UAE has not issued any new directives. Officials confirm ongoing efforts to improve visa access.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trump's Plan To Shut Harvard's Doors To Foreign Students Hit By US Judge
- Tuesday June 24, 2025
- World News | Reuters
A federal judge on Monday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from implementing his plan to bar foreign nationals from entering the United States to study at Harvard University.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trump Bans Visas For Foreign Students At Harvard
- Thursday June 5, 2025
- World News | Reuters
U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation to restrict foreign student visas at Harvard University, the White House said on Wednesday, amid an escalating row with the academic institution.
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www.ndtv.com
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New US Visa Rules To Ban Foreigners Who "Censor" Americans On Social Media
- Wednesday May 28, 2025
- World News | Written by Abhishek Chakraborty
The United States is introducing a new visa ban rule for those who "censor" Americans posting comments on social media platforms that are owned by US tech firms. The announcement was made by US Secretary of State Maro Rubio.
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www.ndtv.com
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Explained: Why H-1B Visa Is Important For Indian Professionals And The Debate In US
- Tuesday December 31, 2024
- Education | Edited by Lavkesh Singh
The H-1B visa has been a critical pathway for Indian professionals seeking career opportunities in the US.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Israel Slaps Visa Ban On UN Expert For "Israeli Oppression" Comment
- Monday February 12, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Israel on Monday announced a visa ban on the United Nations special rapporteur for the occupied Palestinian territories over recent comments denying Hamas's October 7 attack was "anti-Semitic".
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www.ndtv.com
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Starting Today, Big Win For US Tech Firms On H-1B Visas
- Wednesday March 31, 2021
- World News | Jordan Fabian and Genevieve Douglas, Bloomberg
President Joe Biden plans to allow a pandemic-related ban on visas for certain temporary workers, enacted by former President Donald Trump, to expire Wednesday, according to people familiar with the matter.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Moves Bill To Ban 10-Year Multiple-Entry Visa To China To Curb "Espionage"
- Saturday February 27, 2021
- World News | Press Trust of India
A legislation has been introduced by a group of influential Republican senators to end China's access to 10-year multi-entry visas until it is certified that Beijing has ceased its campaign of "economic and industrial espionage" against the US.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Judge Blocks H-1B Visa Ban, Says President Donald Trump "Exceeded His Authority"
- Friday October 2, 2020
- World News | Press Trust of India
In a major relief to thousands of Indian IT professionals, a federal judge in the US on Thursday blocked the enforcement of a temporary visa ban by the Trump administration on a large number of work permits, including the most sought after H-1B visas, ruling that the President exceeded his constitutional authority.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Cancels Visas For Over 1,000 Chinese Nationals Deemed Security Risks
- Thursday September 10, 2020
- World News | Reuters
The United States has revoked visas for more than 1,000 Chinese nationals under a May 29 presidential proclamation to suspend entry from China of students and researchers deemed security risks, a State Department spokeswoman said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Separates Families": 174 Indians Go To Court Against Trump Move On H-1B
- Thursday July 16, 2020
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
A group of 174 Indian nationals, including seven minors, has filed a lawsuit against the recent presidential proclamation on H-1B that would prevent them from entering the United States or a visa would not be issued to them.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian H-1B Worker Sues US Employer For Demanding Rs 94 Lakh From Him
- Tuesday June 16, 2026
- World News | Reported by Aditya Raj Kaul, Edited by Anushree Jonko
The worker, identified as Rishikesh Raj Meesala, alleged that he was pressured into making payments by his Indian American employer Sai Jitender Kalagra.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Lawmaker Introduces Bill To End H-1B Visa Program
- Wednesday February 11, 2026
- World News | Press Trust of India
A US lawmaker has introduced a bill to end the H-1B visa program, saying corporations have repeatedly abused this system and imported cheaper foreign labour into America.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why US Halted Issuing Immigrant Visas For 75 Nations, Including Pak, Bangladesh
- Thursday January 15, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
The State Department said Wednesday it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries, including Afghanistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nikki Haley's Son Calls For Complete H-1B Visa Ban Amid Stamping Delays
- Tuesday December 30, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Hundreds of H-1B visa holders recently travelled to India to complete visa stamping. When they reached India for their appointments in January, many were told their dates had been postponed for a long time.
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www.ndtv.com
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Did UAE Suspend Tourist, Work Visas For Bangladesh? Envoy Responds
- Wednesday September 24, 2025
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Bangladesh's Ambassador to the UAE has dismissed reports of a visa ban on Bangladeshi nationals, clarifying that the UAE has not issued any new directives. Officials confirm ongoing efforts to improve visa access.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trump's Plan To Shut Harvard's Doors To Foreign Students Hit By US Judge
- Tuesday June 24, 2025
- World News | Reuters
A federal judge on Monday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from implementing his plan to bar foreign nationals from entering the United States to study at Harvard University.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trump Bans Visas For Foreign Students At Harvard
- Thursday June 5, 2025
- World News | Reuters
U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation to restrict foreign student visas at Harvard University, the White House said on Wednesday, amid an escalating row with the academic institution.
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www.ndtv.com
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New US Visa Rules To Ban Foreigners Who "Censor" Americans On Social Media
- Wednesday May 28, 2025
- World News | Written by Abhishek Chakraborty
The United States is introducing a new visa ban rule for those who "censor" Americans posting comments on social media platforms that are owned by US tech firms. The announcement was made by US Secretary of State Maro Rubio.
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www.ndtv.com
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Explained: Why H-1B Visa Is Important For Indian Professionals And The Debate In US
- Tuesday December 31, 2024
- Education | Edited by Lavkesh Singh
The H-1B visa has been a critical pathway for Indian professionals seeking career opportunities in the US.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Israel Slaps Visa Ban On UN Expert For "Israeli Oppression" Comment
- Monday February 12, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Israel on Monday announced a visa ban on the United Nations special rapporteur for the occupied Palestinian territories over recent comments denying Hamas's October 7 attack was "anti-Semitic".
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www.ndtv.com
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Starting Today, Big Win For US Tech Firms On H-1B Visas
- Wednesday March 31, 2021
- World News | Jordan Fabian and Genevieve Douglas, Bloomberg
President Joe Biden plans to allow a pandemic-related ban on visas for certain temporary workers, enacted by former President Donald Trump, to expire Wednesday, according to people familiar with the matter.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Moves Bill To Ban 10-Year Multiple-Entry Visa To China To Curb "Espionage"
- Saturday February 27, 2021
- World News | Press Trust of India
A legislation has been introduced by a group of influential Republican senators to end China's access to 10-year multi-entry visas until it is certified that Beijing has ceased its campaign of "economic and industrial espionage" against the US.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Judge Blocks H-1B Visa Ban, Says President Donald Trump "Exceeded His Authority"
- Friday October 2, 2020
- World News | Press Trust of India
In a major relief to thousands of Indian IT professionals, a federal judge in the US on Thursday blocked the enforcement of a temporary visa ban by the Trump administration on a large number of work permits, including the most sought after H-1B visas, ruling that the President exceeded his constitutional authority.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Cancels Visas For Over 1,000 Chinese Nationals Deemed Security Risks
- Thursday September 10, 2020
- World News | Reuters
The United States has revoked visas for more than 1,000 Chinese nationals under a May 29 presidential proclamation to suspend entry from China of students and researchers deemed security risks, a State Department spokeswoman said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Separates Families": 174 Indians Go To Court Against Trump Move On H-1B
- Thursday July 16, 2020
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
A group of 174 Indian nationals, including seven minors, has filed a lawsuit against the recent presidential proclamation on H-1B that would prevent them from entering the United States or a visa would not be issued to them.
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www.ndtv.com