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Trump's $100,000 Fee For H-1B Visas Faces Lawsuit From Health Care Providers, Professors
In what appears to be the first major challenge to the new $100,000 fee required for H-1B visa applications, a coalition of health care providers, religious groups, university professors and others filed a federal lawsuit Friday to stop the plan
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'Trumps Tariffs, Crackdown On Immigration To Hold Back US Growth': Economist
Harvard University economist Kenneth Rogoff on Wednesday said the high tariffs on several countries, including India, and the steep H-1B visa fee hike imposed by the Trump administration will hold back the US economic growth.
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3 US Lawmakers And 2 Proposed Changes To H-1B, L-1 Visa Programmes
The United States continued tightening rules for the H-1B and L-1 worker visa programmes Monday after three senators introduced two separate pieces of legislation to target "loopholes" used by for- and non-profit employers.
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US Firms To Consider Shifting Work To India As Trump Hikes H-1B Visa Fee
Trump's H-1B visa crackdown will hasten US firms' shift of critical work to India, turbocharging the growth of global capability centres (GCCs) that handle operations from finance to research and development, economists and industry insiders say.
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China's K Visa Invites Foreign Tech Talent As US Hikes H-1B Visa Fee
China's new visa programme aimed at attracting foreign tech talent launches this week, a move seen boosting Beijing's fortunes in its geopolitical rivalry with Washington as a new US visa policy prompts would-be applicants to search for alternatives.
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H-1B: The Visa That Links Musk, Nadella And Pichai's Rise In US
The H-1B visa has helped highly skilled professionals from across the world to advance America's technology sector. Three stalwarts who have made an indelible mark in the US after obtaining an H-1B visa are, Elon Musk, Sundar Pichai and Satya Nadella
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'Global Workforce A Reality': Decoding S Jaishankar's Remark Amid H-1B Visa Row
In what seemed like a direct jab at US President Donald Trump's new H-1B visa diktat, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar underscored the importance of a global workforce, stressing that local populations of many nations cannot meet their labour demands.
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"If Tariffs Are Tax On Goods, Toll On H-1B Is Tax On Trust": Ex Indian Envoy
Former Indian Permanent Representative to the United Nations Syed Akbaruddin has criticised the US's steep H-1B visa fee hike as a "tax on trust",
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US Closing The Door On Global Talent? Indians React To H-1B Fee Hike
The H-1B visa has long been an important pathway for Indian professionals to work in the United States, especially in the fields of technology, engineering, and healthcare. For many Indians, it has symbolised the realisation of the "American Dream."
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Who Is Agastya Goel? Indian-Origin Teen Seen With Trump After US Olympiad Win
The United States' Physics team made history at the 2025 International Physics Olympiad in Paris by capturing all five gold medals. Team members Agastya Goel, Allen Li, Joshua Wang, Feodor Yevtushenko, and Brian Zhang ensured the historic sweep.
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Donald Trump's H-1B Visa Fees Hike Raises Doctor Shortage Concerns In US
The Trump administration's plan to dramatically raise fees for H-1B visas is drawing concern from US healthcare groups who say the move could worsen staffing shortages as more than half of healthcare workers consider changing jobs.
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'Indians In Germany Earn More': Envoy's Migration Call Amid H-1B Visa Row
As chaos shrouds the United States' H-1B visa programme following Team Trump's $100,000 fee hike, Germany is seizing the moment to attract Indian professionals.
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"Every Country Would Kill To Get IIT Graduates": Yale Scholar Slams H-1B Visa Fee Hike
Yale scholar Gautam Mukunda strongly criticised the H-1B visa policy, arguing that it makes no economic sense for the US.
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'H-1B Visa Fee Hike Driven By Trump's Domestic Politics': Shashi Tharoor
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said the $100,000 hike for the H1-B Visa petition filed after September 21 is a decision taken to appease Trump's "so-called MAGA" supporters.
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Trump Administration Proposes To Scrap H-1B Lottery System, Floats New Rules
The US has unveiled plans to make more changes to the H-1B visa programme just days after President Donald Trump announced a steep hike in fees to $100,000.
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Trump's $100,000 Fee For H-1B Visas Faces Lawsuit From Health Care Providers, Professors
In what appears to be the first major challenge to the new $100,000 fee required for H-1B visa applications, a coalition of health care providers, religious groups, university professors and others filed a federal lawsuit Friday to stop the plan
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'Trumps Tariffs, Crackdown On Immigration To Hold Back US Growth': Economist
Harvard University economist Kenneth Rogoff on Wednesday said the high tariffs on several countries, including India, and the steep H-1B visa fee hike imposed by the Trump administration will hold back the US economic growth.
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3 US Lawmakers And 2 Proposed Changes To H-1B, L-1 Visa Programmes
The United States continued tightening rules for the H-1B and L-1 worker visa programmes Monday after three senators introduced two separate pieces of legislation to target "loopholes" used by for- and non-profit employers.
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US Firms To Consider Shifting Work To India As Trump Hikes H-1B Visa Fee
Trump's H-1B visa crackdown will hasten US firms' shift of critical work to India, turbocharging the growth of global capability centres (GCCs) that handle operations from finance to research and development, economists and industry insiders say.
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China's K Visa Invites Foreign Tech Talent As US Hikes H-1B Visa Fee
China's new visa programme aimed at attracting foreign tech talent launches this week, a move seen boosting Beijing's fortunes in its geopolitical rivalry with Washington as a new US visa policy prompts would-be applicants to search for alternatives.
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H-1B: The Visa That Links Musk, Nadella And Pichai's Rise In US
The H-1B visa has helped highly skilled professionals from across the world to advance America's technology sector. Three stalwarts who have made an indelible mark in the US after obtaining an H-1B visa are, Elon Musk, Sundar Pichai and Satya Nadella
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'Global Workforce A Reality': Decoding S Jaishankar's Remark Amid H-1B Visa Row
In what seemed like a direct jab at US President Donald Trump's new H-1B visa diktat, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar underscored the importance of a global workforce, stressing that local populations of many nations cannot meet their labour demands.
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"If Tariffs Are Tax On Goods, Toll On H-1B Is Tax On Trust": Ex Indian Envoy
Former Indian Permanent Representative to the United Nations Syed Akbaruddin has criticised the US's steep H-1B visa fee hike as a "tax on trust",
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US Closing The Door On Global Talent? Indians React To H-1B Fee Hike
The H-1B visa has long been an important pathway for Indian professionals to work in the United States, especially in the fields of technology, engineering, and healthcare. For many Indians, it has symbolised the realisation of the "American Dream."
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Who Is Agastya Goel? Indian-Origin Teen Seen With Trump After US Olympiad Win
The United States' Physics team made history at the 2025 International Physics Olympiad in Paris by capturing all five gold medals. Team members Agastya Goel, Allen Li, Joshua Wang, Feodor Yevtushenko, and Brian Zhang ensured the historic sweep.
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Donald Trump's H-1B Visa Fees Hike Raises Doctor Shortage Concerns In US
The Trump administration's plan to dramatically raise fees for H-1B visas is drawing concern from US healthcare groups who say the move could worsen staffing shortages as more than half of healthcare workers consider changing jobs.
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'Indians In Germany Earn More': Envoy's Migration Call Amid H-1B Visa Row
As chaos shrouds the United States' H-1B visa programme following Team Trump's $100,000 fee hike, Germany is seizing the moment to attract Indian professionals.
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"Every Country Would Kill To Get IIT Graduates": Yale Scholar Slams H-1B Visa Fee Hike
Yale scholar Gautam Mukunda strongly criticised the H-1B visa policy, arguing that it makes no economic sense for the US.
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'H-1B Visa Fee Hike Driven By Trump's Domestic Politics': Shashi Tharoor
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said the $100,000 hike for the H1-B Visa petition filed after September 21 is a decision taken to appease Trump's "so-called MAGA" supporters.
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Trump Administration Proposes To Scrap H-1B Lottery System, Floats New Rules
The US has unveiled plans to make more changes to the H-1B visa programme just days after President Donald Trump announced a steep hike in fees to $100,000.
