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Diaspora group launches online petition urging Blinken to reduce visa wait time
"Even after a two-year-long Covid-era pause in visa appointments at the US embassies in India…
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ITR filing deadline is today – If you miss it, there are more consequences than just a penalty
The Income Tax Act provides provisions for offsetting and carrying forward losses. Offsetting invol…
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Despite tighter norms, the US approves 389,000 H1-B visas this year
In good news to Indians, the US approved more H1-B visas this year — both entry level and work visa…
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200,000 H1-B visa holders hope US will extend status to September as June deadline comes to a close
While the move does not imply that the workers seeking non-immigrant visas won’t be granted …
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Trump hints temporary suspension of immigration to the US to protect American jobs
As unemployment swells to over 22 million in the United States, President Donald Trump hints at a t…
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Google’s Sundar Pichai, Facebook and Amazon — here’s how American companies reacted to Donald Trump’s H1-B visa freeze
“Immigration has contributed immensely to America’s economic success making it a global leader i…
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The world's largest chipmaker promised to create thousands of US jobs. There are growing tensions over whether US workers have the skills or work ethic to do them.
Jobs at the TSMC semiconductor factory in Arizona could require long hours and total obedience. Ame…
Jacob Zinkula
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Hillary Clinton's allies used a QR code from a bag of chips to make a visa look more official in a desperate bid to get women out of Afghanistan: book
Hillary Clinton was fearful of how the women would be treated once the Taliban took control after t…
Brent D. Griffiths
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150,000 Afghans who helped the US could be stranded after the August 31 deadline, new estimate suggests
At least 250,000 Afghans who worked with the US military and may be eligible for visas are thought …
Bill Bostock
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Sec. of State believes there are as many as 1,500 Americans still left in Afghanistan and said there will be 'no deadline' in helping US citizens leave
Antony Blinken said during a press conference Wednesday the US would provide help to Americans tryi…
Vanessa Gu
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Thousands of Afghans who helped the US are likely to be left behind as Biden refuses to move his August 31 troop-withdrawal deadline
President Joe Biden says the US evacuation of vulnerable Afghans is proceeding as planned - but tho…
Tom Porter
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Laid off from a startup and on an H-1B visa? Here are 3 main things immigrant workers should know, according to experts.
Here's what immigrants on H-1B visas or similar work visas who have been laid off should do once th…
Madeline Renbarger
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Groups that resettle refugees are struggling to find enough staff, funding, and housing for 50,000 incoming Afghans
Refugees can't even furnish an apartment with the funds the US government provides, one agency lead…
Kenneth Niemeyer,Charles Davis
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State Department official estimates that a 'majority' of Afghan special immigrant visa applicants were left behind
"Everybody who lived it is haunted by the choices we had to make and by the people we were not able…
John L. Dorman
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The Biden administration delayed giving visas to Afghans because it was worried about the 'optics' of resettling refugees, says GOP lawmaker trying to get them out
Rep. Peter Meijer has questioned why more urgency was not shown in providing asylum to Afghans vuln…
Tom Porter
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The H1-B visa ban is not what Indian IT firms want— but they are pocketing some savings while it lasts
The IT sector’s coveted H-1B visa may have suspended till the end of the year but they aren’t too w…
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Two dozen California students are stuck in Afghanistan as the August 31 deadline to evacuate approaches
Two dozen California students are currently stranded in Afghanistan, The San Diego Union-Tribune re…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Two ways the H1-B visa freeze could change things for TCS, HCL Tech, Infosys and other Indian IT companies
H1-B visa freeze could spiral into something more serious for Indian IT companies. These are the tw…
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Twitter staff tell colleagues who quit not to turn the situation into an 'us-vs-them Squid Game'
A Blind user wrote: "Lets keep this about the people, and not turn it into us-vs-them Squid game ty…
Sam Tabahriti
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GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert slams Biden's Afghanistan withdrawal but voted against visas for Afghan partners last month
The "ALLIES Act" would increase the number of special immigration visas given to Afghans who've aid…