US matching Indian ‘babus’ with flip-flop visa policy
Indian IT companies are getting the third degree by US authorities for visas. The statistics are appalling and have been getting worse over the past four years. The post US matching Indian ‘babus’ with...
View ArticleUS lawmakers question sharp rise in denial of H1B, L1 visas
Top US lawmakers and corporate bigwigs have questioned the Obama administration over the issue, warning this would hurt American business interests. The post US lawmakers question sharp rise in denial...
View ArticleIT Cos seek Obama’s intervention on L1visa delays
In a letter to Obama, these companies claimed that immigration authorities were exceeding the law in rejecting their applications for L1 visas, which are used for intra-company transfers of employees...
View ArticleUS senator working on bill to allow more visas to Indians
US Senator from New York Chuck Schumer and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid met Indian-American hotelier Sant Singh Chatwal on Friday to discuss Indian IT concerns over visas to America. The post US...
View ArticleUS says it supports visas to qualified Indians
As India announced plans to take the issue of "discriminatory" increase in US visa fees to the World Trade Organisation, Washington assured it continued to fully support the admission of qualified...
View ArticleIndia moves WTO against US visa fee hike
India is expected to seek consultations with the US under the aegis of the World Trade Organisation (WTO),where it will contest a visa fee hike for professionals, which discriminates against Indian...
View ArticleIndia lobbies on Capitol Hill against visa catch in US immigration bill
The US-India Business Council and Nasscom which represents India's technology sector are spearheading a lobbying push to kill complicated and restrictive provisions for H-1B and L-1 visas in the Senate...
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