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Gautam Gambhir helps 6-year-old Pakistani girl get medical visa

Gambhir had written to the External Affairs Ministry for medical visas to the Pakistani nationals on October 1.

20 Oct 2019 9:05 AM

The discussions failed to reduce tensions as the United States slapped tariffs on USD 34 billion worth of Chinese goods in early July, triggering an immediate dollar-for-dollar retaliation from Beijing. (Photo: File | Representational)

US visa move against China casts pall over talks to end trade war

The State Department did not name the Chinese officials affected by the visa clampdown.

9 Oct 2019 5:06 AM

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. (Photo: AP)

'Correct your mistake': China 'firmly opposes' US visa restrictions...

The Chinese Embassy in Washington on Tuesday denounced the US imposition of visa restrictions as interference in China's...

9 Oct 2019 3:33 AM

H1B visa denials are at a record level, while quotas for H2B visas have been raised, according to the report.

22 per cent Indians made all visa-related searches to US in 2018

Overall, the top 10 countries accounted for nearly 56.5 per cent of all foreign visa-related searches in 2018.

29 Nov 2019 1:22 PM

A 50-seater plane of the Star Air will operate between Hindon and Hubli airports for three days in a week, the PRO said. (Photo: Representational)

150 Indians deported from US for illegal entry, flouting visa norms...

These Indians have either violated their visa norms or were illegal immigrants.

20 Nov 2019 7:50 AM

Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (Photo: AP)

Nawaz Sharif's London trip in doubt as his name figures in no-fly list

The Pakistan government decided to let Nawaz Sharif go abroad for treatment due to his critical medical conditions.

10 Nov 2019 8:15 AM

Indias IT professionals have had a good run in regularly getting about 70 per cent of 85,000 H-1B visas each year.

Breather for H-1B visa holders, US court refuses to strike down work...

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

10 Nov 2019 5:44 AM

In the first three quarters of fiscal 2019, US Citizenship and Immigration Services adjudicators denied 24 per cent of H-1B petitions

Massive H-1B denial rates for Indian IT companies under Trump Admin:...

The denial rate of H-1B petitions for initial employment for Amazon, Microsoft, Intel and Google in 2015 was just 1 pc.

6 Nov 2019 3:15 AM

Pakistans embassy in Kabul has said it was indefinitely closing its consular office in the Afghan capital due to security reasons, amid mounting tensions between the neighbouring countries. (Photo: AFP)

Pakistan embassy in Kabul closes visa section amid tensions

The spokesman told AFP that the consular section typically processes about 1,500 visa applications a day.

4 Nov 2019 8:25 AM

In April 2018, US Citizenship and Immigration Services announced it had received 1,90,000 H-1B visa petitions.

US says applications for H-1B visa to be accepted from April 1, 2020

Companies applying for H-1B visas for foreign workers for fiscal year 2021 would have to register online and pay a...

7 Dec 2019 6:23 AM

According to a report in The Sunday Times, cleaners have accused members of parliament (MPs) in Britain of trashing their workplace. (Representational Image)

Indians to benefit as UK lifts limit on PhD-level work visas

The UK government's latest PhD-level visa exemption was welcomed by UK universities, who are key employers of...

14 March 2019 1:31 PM

The American Consul General was responding to a query regarding concerns over changes in the H-1B visa programme. (Representational image: file)

US revises visa rules for Pak; validity slashed from 5 years to 1 year

The US has revised its visa policy for the Pakistani citizens by slashing the visa validity from five years to 1 year.

6 March 2019 10:49 AM