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‘No ‘American Dream’ when H-1Bs can come’: Ex-DOGE advisor hits back at Vivek Ramaswamy

A row erupted after former DOGE adviser and Florida gubernatorial candidate James Fishback hit back at Vivek Ramaswamy over his comments about the “American Dream.”Ramaswamy is running for governor in Ohio and posted on X defending the uniqueness of American opportunity and dismissing the idea of other national ideals. “There’s no ‘Canadian Dream.’ There’s no […]

Kash Patel’s girlfriend Alexis Wilkins speaks up on H-1B row: ‘We do not want this’

FBI director Kash Patel’s girlfriend Alexis Wilkins, who often remains at the center of several controversies because of her relationship with Patel, has now waded into the H-1B row and made herself clear about her stand on the visa program that Indians rely on to migrate to the US. Reacting to a new bill that […]

Indian-origin immigration lawyer shares ‘Plan B’ for H-1B holders facing layoffs: ‘Biggest mistake is assuming…’

H-1B professionals often assume that strong performance, loyalty will protect them from layoffs, but immigration experts are warning that this belief is increasingly dangerous. Amid Trump’s latest H1-B visa U-turn, tech and defence is restructuring itself in the United States. Foreign workers often face the harshest consequences because the immigration clock begins ticking the moment […]

‘Bringing Indians in US as store clerks’: Influencer slams MAGA over visa row, says H1-B is for ‘degreed individuals with special skills’

Conservative commentator Bill Mitchell again weighed in on the H-1B row inside the MAGA base, taking aim at Republicans who claim the United States is “bringing Indians here as store clerks” on work visas. Mitchell said the argument is both false and harmful to the MAGA movement, claiming that “a store clerk can’t get an […]

‘Those who want to end H-1Bs will make America last’: MAGA commentator defends Trump’s pro-immigrant stance

In a recent commentary, Bill Mitchell, a noted voice in the MAGA community, advised Trump supporters to reconsider their rigid views on H-1B visas. He emphasized that a hardline approach could jeopardize the United States’ position as a leader in technology. MAGA commentator Bill Mitchell waded into the H-1B row on Monday, urging Trump supporters […]

DHS secretary lists three must-follow rules for H-1B visas, green cards; ‘remarkables under Trump administration’

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) secretary Kristi Noem said on Fox News that the US will continue using H-1B visas under the Trump administration. She added that the process for visas and green cards has been sped up and made more secure, with more people becoming naturalised citizens than ever before. Noem stressed that H-1B […]

‘America don’t have talented people’: Is Donald Trump softening rules on aggressive H-1B visa? What he said

Is US President Donald Trump softening his stance on an aggressive push for H-1B visa reforms? The Republican leader, in a recent interview, appeared to do so as he recognised the need to import foreign talent to America. In a conversation with Fox News host Laura Ingraham on Tuesday (local time), he defended the value […]

‘Don’t have talented people’: Is Donald Trump softening rules on aggressive H-1B visa? What he said

Is US President Donald Trump softening his stance on an aggressive push for H-1B visa reforms? The Republican leader, in a recent interview, appeared to do so as he recognised the need to import foreign talent to America. In a conversation with Fox News host Laura Ingraham on Tuesday (local time), he defended the value […]

H-1B visas | How to survive the blow

The weekend brought thunder from across the Atlantic, shaking India’s IT industry to its core. The US—its biggest market, accounting for more than half of $224 billion (Rs 19.9 lakh crore) in tech exports—moved to shut the door on foreign software engineers with a prohibitive H-1B visa fee hike. Announced on September 19 by US […]

‘This is surprising’: Shashi Tharoor on silence of Indian diaspora in US over H-1B, tariffs; urges community to speak out | India News

Shashi Tharoor (File photo) NEW DELHI: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday highlighted the lack of engagement from the Indian-American community on issues affecting India, such as H-1B visa restrictions and trade tariffs, as he welcomed a visiting US Congressional delegation in New Delhi.Tharoor said the five-member delegation, all Democrats with four of them from […]