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Strait Of Hormuz Oil Prices: ‘India vital partner to keep oil prices stable’: US envoy Sergio Gor praises New Delhi amid tensions at Strait of Hormuz

NEW DELHI: US envoy to India Sergio Gor on Friday expressed concern over rising tensions at the Strait of Hormuz, asserting that India is “vital partner” for the United States in helping keep global oil prices stable as the Middle East conflict intensifies.Speaking at the India Today Conclave, Gor said, “Today we’re in a situation…

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Rising H-1B visa fees threaten foreign doctors in US, Harvard scholar says; immigrant physicians vital to American healthcare

Foreign-trained physicians, who make up nearly one quarter of the United States’ medical workforce, could be forced to leave underserved communities due to skyrocketing H-1B visa fees, a historian of science has warned.Before, the hospitals had to pay approximately $5,000 to sponsor a physician’s visa to work in the United States. Now, they’d have to…

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Cutting dependence on foreign tech vital for growth: Piyush Goyal

NEW DELHI: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday that reducing India’s dependence on foreign technologies, weapons, and energy sources is vital for the country’s long-term growth and sovereignty.He said the “spirit of Swadeshi” is no longer limited to making or designing in India but extends to achieving true self-reliance in critical areas….

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‘China is in middle of Recession, and they are …’, says US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent; accuses China of controls on resources vital for technology

FILE – President Donald Trump, left, shakes hands with China’s President Xi Jinping during a meeting on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Osaka. AP/PTI(AP10_13_2025_000160B) US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has accused China of attempting to undermine the global economy by imposing export controls on critical rare earth minerals and resources essential for technology…

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‘Not possible without immigration’: Nvidia to keep sponsoring H-1B visas despite Trump’s fee order; CEO calls it vital for US tech

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has assured employees that the company will continue sponsoring H-1B visas and cover all related expenses, despite US President Donald Trump’s recent executive order imposing a $100,000 fee per new application, Business Insider reported on Tuesday.Huang’s message reportedly sought to calm concerns among tech workers after the order sparked widespread anxiety…

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