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Elon Musk defended H-1B visa fee hike system

Elon Musk defended H-1B visa fee hike system

Elon Musk defended H-1B visa fee hike system The recent announcement of a steep increase in the H-1B visa fee has sparked global debate, particularly in India and the U.S. tech sector. On September 19, 2025, the U.S. administration unveiled a policy that raises the cost of a new H-1B visa application to an unprecedented […]

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Ian Bremmer: Saudi-Pak defence pact impacts India deeply

Ian Bremmer: Saudi-Pak defence pact impacts India deeply

Ian Bremmer: Saudi-Pak defence pact impacts India deeply Geopolitical expert Ian Bremmer warned that Saudi Arabia’s mutual defence pact with Pakistan could reshape South Asia’s security landscape, bringing significant strategic and political consequences, especially for neighbouring India. Saudi-Pak Defence Pact Will Change Life for India: Ian Bremmer Saudi Arabia’s landmark decision to sign a mutual

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Meta, Microsoft order H-1B holders back to US

Meta, Microsoft order H-1B holders back to US

Meta, Microsoft order H-1B holders back to US Meta, Microsoft Urge H-1B Workers to Stay in US Amid Trump Crackdown In a move that sent shockwaves through the tech industry, major companies including Meta and Microsoft issued urgent advisories to their employees on H-1B visas, urging them not to leave the United States following President

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Trump hikes H1-B visa fee, Indian tech workers hit

Trump hikes H1-B visa fee, Indian tech workers hit

Trump hikes H1-B visa fee, Indian tech workers hit The Trump administration defended the \$100,000 H1-B visa fee hike, saying it ensures only genuinely “highly skilled” professionals enter the U.S. The move aims to protect American jobs by preventing foreign workers from replacing domestic employees. Trump Hikes H1-B Visa Fee to \$100,000, Indian Tech Workers

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Indian techie said “American mentality must end” before shooting.

Indian techie said “American mentality must end” before shooting.

Indian techie said “American mentality must end” before shooting. He confided to friends that life in the U.S. had become unbearable. He felt cheated at work, saying he was paid unfairly and later “wrongfully terminated,” which left him devastated. His troubles deepened when he was asked to leave his company-provided accommodation. Struggling with job loss,

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U.S. sanctions to hit Chabahar operators September 29.

U.S. sanctions to hit Chabahar operators September 29.

U.S. sanctions to hit Chabahar operators September 29. The sanctions are expected to derail India’s regional connectivity ambitions and jeopardize its investment of over ₹200 crore in the strategically vital Chabahar port project. Washington/New Delhi: In yet another hard-hitting measure against Tehran, the Trump administration has announced that it will revoke the special sanctions waiver

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Trump: Close to Modi, yet sanctioned India tariffs.

Trump: Close to Modi, yet sanctioned India tariffs.

Trump: Close to Modi, yet sanctioned India tariffs. The Trump administration announced a steep 50 per cent tariff on India, combining regular trade duties with an additional 25 per cent punitive levy tied to New Delhi’s continued imports of Russian oil, signaling sharp tensions despite strong personal ties. Washington/London: U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday

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Trump hints US troops may return Afghanistan base.

Trump hints US troops may return Afghanistan base.

Trump hints US troops may return Afghanistan base. During a joint press conference with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, former US President Donald Trump suggested the possibility of American troops returning to a base in Afghanistan, raising speculation about renewed military presence as he concluded his UK state visit. Washington: Former U.S. President Donald Trump

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Bangladesh EC blocks ousted PM Hasina from voting

Bangladesh EC blocks ousted PM Hasina from voting

Bangladesh EC blocks ousted PM Hasina from voting Hasina faces trial in absentia at Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal, with prosecutors demanding capital punishment over her alleged involvement in atrocities committed during the violent July 2024 uprising. Dhaka: Bangladesh’s Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday announced that it has “locked” the national identity (NID) cards of deposed

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Pak-Saudi pact warns: aggression triggers mutual defense

Pak-Saudi pact warns: aggression triggers mutual defense

Pak-Saudi pact warns: aggression triggers mutual defense India, reacting cautiously, noted that the new Pakistan-Saudi Arabia pact merely formalizes an already existing understanding between the two nations. Officials emphasized that the arrangement is not surprising, as both countries have historically maintained close security ties. India stressed its awareness and readiness while monitoring regional developments carefully.

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