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H-1B visas also see significant usage from financial and consulting organisations. (AI image) US President Donald Trump’s move to steeply hike the H-1B visa fees to $100,000 in a bid to create more jobs for Americans may actually end up backfiring! Major Wall Street banks are actually expected to increase their dependence on business support…
A 13-year-old boy is fighting for his life after being shot in the head outside a Dunkin’ in Queens on Monday, reports CBS news.The teenager was found with a gunshot wound in the parking lot of a mall on Linden Boulevard and Springfield in Cambria Heights at about 8.20 am. He was rushed to Northwell-Cohen…
Rahul Gandhi with Tejashwi Yadav and RJD Chief Lalu Prasad during the Voter Adhikar Rally in Sasaram. NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi’s “Voter Adhikar Yatra” in Bihar was a picture-perfect show of unity – with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and RJD‘s Tejashwi Yadav joining hands to unleash a coordinated offensive against the Election Commission and the…
Donna Kelce wants grandkids. An Italian town wants Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding. Who gets their wish first? (Image via Getty Images) Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are facing pressure at home and proposals abroad. While Donna Kelce is openly telling her son to start a family, an Italian town with fewer than 100…
Imran Khan’s sarcastic remarks came in the wake of Pakistan’s back-to-back defeats to India in the ongoing Asia Cup. (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: Taking a swipe at Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi, jailed former cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan has mockingly suggested that Naqvi should pad up as an opener alongside Army Chief General…
At least 23 civilians – including women and children – were killed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Monday after the Pakistan government decided to launch an airstrike on its own people, news agency AFP reported citing sources.Hours after the airstrike, neither the Pakistan military, nor the government has released an official statement yet.A security officer…
TOI correspondent from Washington: At a time the Trump administration is virtually immobilizing the movement of Indian students and professionals to America under pressure from MAGA hardliners, US telecom major T-Mobile rang a different tune on Monday, elevating Srinivas Gopalan, an alumnus of IIM Ahmedabad, as its CEO. Gopalan, 55, who is currently the COO…
NEW DELHI: Days after US President announced an exorbitant fee hike in H-1B visa fees, the White House is mulling exempting for physicians from the new fees, news agency Bloomberg reported on Monday.“The Proclamation allows for potential exemptions, which can include physicians and medical residents,” Bloomberg quoted White House spokesperson Taylor Rogers saying in an…
AI image for representation only. TL;DR: Driving the newsUS President Donald Trump’s proclamation to impose a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas has jolted corporate America, global talent, and many immigrant communities – particularly Indian-Americans. Rolled out with little warning, the six-figure charge is meant to curb what Trump and his allies call the “most…
NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Monday met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in New York, marking their first in-person meeting since US President Donald Trump imposed additional tariffs on India. Both the leaders met on the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The two leaders last met in…
