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US move to abolish H-4 visas set to impact tens of thousands of Indians
The Trump administration is planning to revoke the H-4 visas rule that makes spouses of thousands of immigrant workers eligible to work while in the US, a move that could impact tens of thousands of Indians
2 min read18 Oct 2018India urges China to issue longer work visa permits to Indians
India has urged China to liberalize its visa regime for Indian professionals who are at present given work permits for only one year
2 min read16 Jul 2018Big banks in US forced to reevaluate hiring foreign workers
US banks, which have been seeking to hire more foreign workers in recent years under the H-1B visa program, are now being forced to reconsider their approach after the Trump administration made it harder to obtain the work permits
4 min read22 Feb 2018Tech industry urges US to keep work permits for H-1B spouses
Business and tech industry groups are urging the Trump administration not to halt work authorizations for spouses of immigrants who have specialty worker H-1B visas and are seeking permanent residency
2 min read18 Jan 2018H1B Visas: Trump govt seeks 60 days to respond to work permits of spouses
The Trump government has asked for a 60-day pause in the H1B spouses case to allow incoming leadership personnel adequate time to consider the issues
1 min read8 Mar 2017What is a Kolpak contract?
A player becomes eligible for a Kolpak deal when he gives up the right to play for his country, and is not classed as an overseas-player signing
1 min read5 Jan 2017US proposes to expand work permits of foreign students
The move, likely to benefit Indian students the most is being opposed by a top Republican lawmaker
1 min read10 Jun 2015US has record number of H-1B tech visa applications
US citizenship and Immigration Services on Monday used a computer-generated lottery process to dole out the visas
1 min read14 Apr 2015US to allow permits for spouses of H-1B visa holders
The regulation for spouses of H-1B visas will take effect starting on 26 May
1 min read25 Feb 2015Obama’s immigration tweaks leave tech firms wanting more
Obama announced minor adjustments for visa holders, including letting the spouses of certain H-1B visa holders get work permits
3 min read21 Nov 2014Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared