India, Sept. 22 -- The steep hike in H-1B visa fees by the US has come as a jolt for Indian techies. It is time to look beyond the US and strengthen ourselves through self-reliance
After the tariff shock comes the visa jolt. As Trump tariffs disrupted Indian industry, the Trump visa fee hike will have a negative impact on India's thriving IT industry, which relies heavily on servicing US firms. The message is clear - though Trump has good friendly relations with Prime Minister Modi, he is no friend of India. He is deliberately trying to destabilise the Indian economy, one step at a time, to push India into a subservient position where it would be able to dictate terms.
President Donald Trump's decision to hike H-1B visa fees to an unprece...