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Dharmendra was the highest paid actor on ‘Sholay’, THIs is what he was paid; Jaya Bachchan’s fee was the lowest |

Dharmendra who continues to be a he-man off screen as he’s currently fighting a health battle, will always be loved and remembered for his iconic roles. The actor brought life to most of the roles he played on screen irrespective of the genre – be it Pyaare Mohan from Chupke Chupke Or Veeru from ‘Sholay’….

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US Immigration authority starts issuing demand for $100K H-1B fee; visa experts ‘decode’ the rise in demand for RFEs

The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USICS) has started issuing Requests for Evidence (RFEs) demanding payment of the newly imposed $1,00,000 H-1B visa fee. These RFEs issued by USICS has triggered confusion and concerns among the immigration attorneys and employers. This move made by USICS follows the presidential proclamation made in September this year. For…

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Trump admin tightens noose! USCIS issues requests for evidence demanding $100,000 H-1B fee; here’s what it means for Indians

When immigration officials determine insufficient documentation exists to approve an application, the USCIS issues a request for evidence. (AI image) The Donald Trump administration is tightening its noose, cracking down and seeking evidence of the $100,000 H-1B visa fee. The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services has started sending requests for evidence seeking the $100,000…

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Automatic rejection: Donald Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee leaves job-hunting Indian students in US in limbo; ‘like a slap in the face’ | Business

The Trump administration has recently hiked the application fee for the much sought after H-1B visa to a mind numbing $100,000! Indian students in the US who were looking at bagging lucrative jobs are facing a big shock – Donald Trump’s H-1B visa fee hike has left them in a lurch as companies automatically reject…

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Automatic rejection: Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee leaves job-hunting Indian students in US in limbo; ‘like a slap in the face’

The Trump administration has recently hiked the application fee for the much sought after H-1B visa to a mind numbing $100,000! Indian students in the US who were looking at bagging lucrative jobs are facing a big shock – Donald Trump’s H-1B visa fee hike has left them in a lurch as companies automatically reject…

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Aadhaar update gets easier from November 1: UIDAI announces new rules; check Aadhaar update new fee structure, PAN linking and other information |

Aadhaar update gets easier from November 1 The Aadhaar programme is undergoing a major update in its service procedures as the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) sets to implement new rules effective from November 1, 2025. Under the new system, for many demographic changes such as name, address, date of birth and mobile number,…

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First time mutual fund investors: Sebi proposes changes in KYC process, MF fee structure

Asset management companies (AMCs) will have to upgrade their internal systems and workflows to keep investors informed at every stage of the KYC process. (AI image) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has proposed changes in the Know Your Client (KYC) verification process for new mutual fund investors. The market regulator wants to…

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America’s top universities join forces with business chamber to challenge $100,000 H-1B entry fee

The Association of American Universities (AAU) on October 24, joined forces with the US Chamber of Commerce in a federal lawsuit challenging President Trump’s proclamation that imposes a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa petitions, arguing the measure will cripple research and innovation at America’s leading institutions while handing a competitive advantage to global rivals.The…

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H-1B visa hirings: Local hires, temporary halts & more—How companies are taking alternative routes to avoid $100k fee

Several major US employers have paused or limited the sponsorship for H-1B visas after the Trump administration imposed a $100,000 fee for new applications. The fee, aimed at new applicants, does not affect current visa holders or renewals.The administration said that the reform is intended to attract highly skilled foreign workers while preventing misuse of…

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