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.
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“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.”
U.S. technology companies are delaying their decisions to lease large data centers in India, jittery from the recent souring of trade ties between New Delhi and Washington, D.C.
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.
India pushes for digital self-reliance as ministers endorse Zoho, MapmyIndia, and Arattai, urging citizens to adopt homegrown tech alternatives over global giants like Google and Microsoft.
A coordinated campaign on 4chan and other platforms sought to block Indians from returning to the U.S. by artificially inflating ticket prices during the weekend when Trump released an executive order placing a $100,000 fee on H-1B holders
The $100,000 H-1B fee is a wake-up call—making E-2 visa access for Indians a timely solution to safeguard U.S.-India innovation and economic ties.
The sudden H-1B visa fee hike and proposed halt to student work permits spark uncertainty for Indian professionals and students, reshaping U.S. immigration and education prospects.
NutrifyToday co-founder opening a Somerset, New Jersey office to accelerate the Indo–US nutraceutical corridor
Indian officials, led by Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, are pressing Washington for greater access for skilled IT workers amid Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee and trade tensions.
Top tech leaders are split on Trump’s proposed $100,000 H-1B visa fee, with some praising it as talent-focused while others warn of stifled innovation.
As the U.S. government announced a steep $100,000 fee hike on H-1B visa petitions, techies across America were frantically refreshing their screens, calculating the impact on their careers and future
Tesla faces a class-action lawsuit alleging citizenship discrimination in hiring H-1B visa holders over U.S. workers, raising fresh legal and political scrutiny on America’s immigration-driven tech economy.
The U.S. has revoked visas of Indian executives tied to fentanyl precursor exports, signaling tougher scrutiny on India’s chemical sector amid global efforts to curb opioid trafficking.
Singh’s case underscores how even decades-old minor offenses can resurface to jeopardize the lives of immigrants who have otherwise built stable, law-abiding futures in the U.S.
President Donald Trump’s birthday call to Prime Minister Narendra Modi signals a cautious thaw in escalating U.S.-India trade tensions, blending economic disputes with broader geopolitical concerns.
By aggressively boosting H-1B sponsorships in 2025, tech and financial giants signal foreign talent remains central to their future despite Trump’s restrictive stance.
President Trump’s new tariffs on India — starting with a 25% duty on Aug. 7 and followed by another 25% on Aug. 27 — are forcing small businesses to make tough choices, from scaling back operations to absorbing rising costs. The escalating U.S.–India tariffs have fueled uncertainty, rattled stock markets, and added fresh strain to the broader economy.
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick warns India could lose American market access unless it buys U.S. corn, escalating tensions as sensitive trade talks restart.
A U.S. defense delegation and Boeing executives will visit India to revive the delayed $4 billion P-8I aircraft deal, boosting defense ties and trade momentum.
President Trump urges the EU to impose tariffs on India and China, escalating trade tensions to pressure them over ties with Russia amid the Ukraine war.
The viral video of a Texas man’s anti-Indian rant sparked backlash, with Indians in the U.S. pushing back through Yelp reviews, doxxing, and heated online debates.
Trump says U.S. and India are continuing talks on trade barriers, expresses confidence in reaching a “successful conclusion” with Prime Minister Modi.
New U.S. bill to cut reliance on foreign workers may reshape outsourcing, putting pressure on Indian IT giants like TCS, Infosys, and Wipro.
The evolving tariff tensions in 2025 underscore the delicate balance required to manage trade relations between two of the world’s largest democracies and economies.