Shah Capital renews pressure on Novavax board, saying the biotech’s underperformance calls for a strategic sale to unlock value.
Author: Shubhangi Chowdhury
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi was denied access to an Illinois ICE facility, raising renewed concerns about transparency and oversight amid the Trump administration’s intensified immigration crackdown.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) told a federal court on Friday, Oct. 10, that Indian authorities have not responded to its attempts to serve legal notices and complaints to executives at the Adani Group
Former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati’s AI startup, Thinking Machines Lab, faces a major shake-up as co-founder Andrew Tulloch departs to join Meta amid aggressive talent poaching.
TCS CEO K. Krithivasan announces that the company will halt new H-1B hires, focusing instead on expanding its local workforce across the U.S. and other regions.
U.S. negotiators are urging India to relax e-commerce rules that bar foreign-owned platforms like Amazon and Flipkart from holding inventory, sparking policy and trade debates.
A major student loan forgiveness program has resumed after being on hold for several months.
The Biden administration proposes sweeping reforms to the H-1B visa program, aiming to tighten oversight, protect U.S. workers, and redefine eligibility for skilled foreign professionals.
Google faces employee backlash after reports that accessing health benefits requires sharing personal data with third-party AI tool Nayya, raising privacy and consent concerns.
Discord reports a data breach impacting 70,000 users after a cyberattack on a third-party age verification provider, exposing personal data and ID photos.
China tightens export restrictions on rare earth materials and technologies, expanding controls to foreign companies and nationals in a move to strengthen its global strategic leverage.
The $100,000 fee is not set to affect companies until next March, when the annual lottery for roughly 85,000 new H-1B visas takes place
Indian American leader Ajay Bhutoria warns against visa misuse and calls Trump’s $100,000 H-1B fee a bold yet complex move to protect U.S. workers and innovation.
Indian American scholar S. Paul Kapur, a leading expert on South Asian security, has been confirmed as the new U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang reassures employees the company will continue sponsoring and covering H-1B visa costs despite Trump’s new $100,000 fee under a restrictive executive order.
“Stricter U.S. immigration policies are reshaping Indian marriage choices, with families now prioritizing visa security over NRI status amid growing uncertainty and H-1B reforms.”
“Staffing shortages during the government shutdown forced Burbank Airport pilots to follow tower-less protocols, causing significant delays and highlighting nationwide air travel disruptions.”
Indian American leader Vivek Ramaswamy reignites debate on H-1B visas, calling for merit-based reform while emphasizing cultural and educational challenges in America’s tech talent gap.
Economist Mark Zandi warns the U.S. economy is on the brink of recession, with 22 states already struggling amid job losses, slowing growth, and policy-driven strain.
President Donald Trump’s proposed cap on international students could reshape U.S. higher education, impacting university finances, global enrollment trends, and America’s standing as an education hub.
Silicon Valley’s new wave of defense tech “neoprimes” like Anduril and Shield AI are transforming U.S. national security with AI-driven, dual-use innovations and agile operations.
Shell U.S. President Colette Hirstius warns that regulatory uncertainty and political shifts under the Trump administration threaten investment in America’s offshore wind and energy sectors.
Rite Aid, one of America’s oldest pharmacy chains, has officially shut down after decades of service, following bankruptcy, opioid lawsuits, and mounting financial struggles.
Perplexity AI launches Comet, a free AI-powered web browser designed as a personal assistant for research, productivity, and automation, competing with Google, OpenAI, and Anthropic.
A new poll by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis reignites debate over the H-1B visa program, highlighting tensions between protecting U.S. jobs and sustaining global tech competitiveness.

