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Maryland Democratic Party Chair Kathleen Matthews appointed Indian American Devang Shah as the Maryland Democratic Party Asian American and Pacific Islander Chair, on June 6.

The court order, rejecting Trump’s temporary travel ban, says “immigration, even for the President, is not a one-person show.”

Indian IT service provider Wipro fears decrease in business due to Trump’s trade policies; consequently, the impact would fall on the H-1B visa aspirants too.

H-1B visa program might become more costly.

The new form ‘Supplemental questions for visa applicants’ requires employment and residence details from the last 15 years.

Nearly five percent of the doctors working in North Dakota are beneficiaries of the H-1B work visa program, which might see a major overhaul.

The Chinese are particularly interested in Indian companies that are focused on Big Data.

The petition demands access to legal counsel for petitioning individuals.

H-1B visa overhaul: Majority of the employers say IT industry would be the worst hit sector; category-wise, IT services will be hit hardest.

Atul Kumar Babubhai Patel came to US via Ecuador dies of heart failure

Infosys Limited clinched to the top position, again; though, it filed 31 percent lesser LCAs for the fiscal year 2016, than the previous year.

The couple charged their clients between $500 and $1,300 for the fraudulent immigration applications.

The US Department of Labor has pointed out its limitations to thoroughly investigate the alleged H-1b visa abuses.

The former CEO of Google Inc. said that government’s decision to limit H-1B visas is counter productive for businesses as well as the government.

South Florida developer Rodrigo Azpúrua says EB-5 is “good for the United States,” as it “creates jobs, with no cost for the taxpayers.”

The newly hired Americans will serve for its US clients

The cap for H-2B is 66,000 per year

India throws both soft and hard balls, simultaneously. Says there are US companies in India, too, which may feel the heat.

The Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said that he has raised India’s concerns on the proposed changes in immigration and H-1B laws in the US.

Facebook has told its employees that they would not be penalized for participating in the nationwide protest against Trump administration’s immigration-related policy changes.

Patel, 43, and his accomplices defrauded several Americans by making false phone calls impersonating tax or immigration officials.

Greater employer-employee scrutiny, changes in Labor Condition Application and inputs from the stakeholders are among immediate actions to ensure compliance.

A USCIS memo states an entry level programmer applying for H-1B needs to prove that the position is “specialty occupation.”

USCIS announces measures to detect H-1B abuses; Justice Department warns against its misuse.

USCIS has suspended premium processing of H-1B visas.