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Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar (Photo: PTI)

Kansas shooting: Jaishankar to take up concerns on US trip

The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in specialty occupations that...

27 Feb 2017 2:36 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: AP)

What stopped Narendra Modi from raising H-1B?

He said that the government has set up a committee to look into all the H1B visa issues.

28 Jun 2017 12:59 AM IST

US President Donald Trump reaches to shake hands with with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during their meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (Photo: AP)

No discussion on H-1B during Modi-Trump meeting

Last year, US govt issued nearly one million visas to Indian citizens, and facilitated 1.7 million visits by Indian...

27 Jun 2017 1:19 PM IST

The rising rupee is also expected to aggravate the situation further for the firms.

IT cos' reputation is taking a hit: Nasscom

Hiring in India is likely to be affected.

20 April 2017 1:15 AM IST

Donald Trumps crackdown on immigration will include restrictions on so-called H-1B visas. (Photo: AFP)

After H-1B curbs, Indian techies face uncertainty

Analysts say the issue also threatens to sour Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's burgeoning...

6 Feb 2017 12:52 AM IST

Even with the right documents, officials are apparently still causing problems

H-1B holders feel the heat

The Trump Administration puts the fate of H-1B visa holders in balance, sending panic through a large community of...

4 Feb 2017 12:57 AM IST

US President Donald Trump. (Photo:AP)

Indian IT sector leaders to meet US lawmakers to lobby against H1-B...

Trump may issue an executive order curbing the H-1B programme sent shares in IT companies tumbling this week.

3 Feb 2017 9:58 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. (Photo: PTI)

Our duty to look after IT brigade, says Mamata Banerjee

The US administration's new draft executive order is aimed at overhauling the work-visa programme.

3 Feb 2017 6:01 AM IST

The H1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in speciality occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise in specialised fields.

India to wait and watch on H-1B visa bill in US

Trump hasn't signed executive order yet, says govt.

3 Feb 2017 3:47 AM IST

The H1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in speciality occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise in specialised fields.

Visa ban a challenge for India tech giants

The US accounts for over 65 per cent of India's IT revenue, which means the headwinds will be strong.

3 Feb 2017 4:07 AM IST

US President Donald Trump speaks during a White House senior staff swearing in ceremony in the East Room of the White House. (Photo: AP)

H-1B curbs: Can Indian IT benefit too?

There is concern because the Indian IT industry will have to modify its approach and align it with the new requirements.

3 Feb 2017 4:05 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump (Photo: PTI)

Modi must take up regressive' H1-B rule with Trump: Congress

Congress leader Anand Sharma said both students and IT professionals will be hurt by the proposed measure.

1 Feb 2017 9:25 AM IST