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Indian workers, companies stand most to lose

New Delhi, Sept. 21 -- The new $100,000 application fee for H-1B visas is poised to disproportionately affect India. Indian nationals have received 60% of the 4.1 million H-1B visas issued between 199... Read More


contradictions and confusion shroud rules

Washington, Sept. 21 -- Indian professionals and immigration lawyers said on Saturday they were baffled by conflicting signals from the Trump administration over its new H-1B visa fee structure, with ... Read More


Oppn leaders slam Centre over Trump's H-1B fee hike

NEW DELHI, Sept. 21 -- Leaders across opposition parties, including the Congress, the Samajwadi Party (SP), and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), on Saturday criticised the Centre after US President Donald T... Read More


Rajnath to unveil India's 1st defence unit in Africa

New Delhi, Sept. 21 -- Defence minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate Tata Advanced Systems Maroc's new manufacturing facility for wheeled armoured platforms this week in Morocco - India's first defen... Read More


india is not just talking of change now, but proving it, says PK mishra

MUMBAI, Sept. 21 -- India today is not just talking about change, but also proving it through speed, scale, and purpose, principal secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Dr PK Mishra, said on Satu... Read More


Is this the end of H-1B visa programme?

India, Sept. 21 -- US president Donald Trump announced major changes to the H-1B visa programme on Friday. An HT analysis shows that it amounts to effectively killing the programme. The new visa fees ... Read More


$100k mistake that hands India the future

India, Sept. 21 -- The US has announced a $100,000 fee on every H-1B visa application. President Donald Trump believes this will protect American workers. What it will actually do is slam the door on ... Read More


Putting the new in this news quiz

India, Sept. 21 -- In North Korea, a hamburger is now "double bread with ground beef". A karaoke machine is an "on-screen accompaniment machine". "Eseukimo" or "eoremboseungi" replaces a universally l... Read More


Have you been paying attention this week?

India, Sept. 21 -- THE WEEK THAT WAS Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Hindustan Times.... Read More


Cyberattack on Europe airport systems disrupts flight services

London, Sept. 21 -- A cyberattack targeting check-in and boarding systems disrupted air traffic and caused delays at several of Europe's major airports on Saturday. While the impact on travellers appe... Read More