Trump administration
Amazon, TCS, Microsoft: These Firms May Be Worst Hit By Trump's H1-B Visa Fee Hike
Sep 20, 2025 01:26 pm CST
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is the second-highest beneficiary with over 5,000 approved H-1B visas in 2025, after Amazon, according to the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) data.
"It's Just Not Economic Anymore": US On Imposing $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee
Sep 20, 2025 11:37 am CST
The Trump administration has announced a massive increase in H-1B visa fees, imposing a USD 100,000 annual charge that will fundamentally alter how American companies hire skilled foreign workers.
Venezuela Accuses US Of Waging "Undeclared War", Urges UN Probe
Sep 20, 2025 09:46 am CST
Venezuela on Friday accused the United States of waging an "undeclared war" in the Caribbean and called for a UN probe of American strikes that killed over a dozen alleged drug traffickers on boats in recent weeks.
Trump Administration Threatens Harvard With New Sanctions
Sep 20, 2025 05:31 am CST
The Trump administration escalated its fight with Harvard University on Friday, placing the Ivy League school under extra financial oversight and threatening sanctions if it does not provide additional data on its admissions practices.
US Plans $6 Billion In Arms Sales To Israel As Gaza Conflict Intensifies
Sep 20, 2025 03:49 am CST
The Trump administration has told Congress it plans to sell nearly $6 billion in weapons to Israel, a fresh surge of support for the U.S. ally as it faces increasing isolation over its war in Gaza.
"Huge Loss": US Threw Away India Ties For Tariff Policy, Says Ex US NSA Susan Rice
Sep 20, 2025 01:51 am CST
Former US National Security Advisor Susan Rice has said that India is a "proud and strong nation" that may "go in a different direction" because of the political approach taken by the Trump administration.
US To Revoke Sanctions Waiver For Iran's Chabahar Port. Will It Affect India?
Sep 19, 2025 05:45 pm CST
In yet another tough move against India, the Donald Trump administration in the United States has announced the revocation of its waiver of sanctions over the strategic Iranian port of Chabahar, granted in 2018.
Democrats Introduce Free Speech Bill Amid Row Over Jimmy Kimmel Suspension
Sep 19, 2025 10:00 am CST
After ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show, congressional Democrats have denounced the Trump administration's threats against political critics and unveiled a bill that would bolster free speech protections against government officials.
Explainer: ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Suspension And Free Speech Rights
Sep 19, 2025 08:15 am CST
Jimmy Kimmel's late-night talk show was suspended indefinitely by TV broadcaster ABC after his comments about the assassination Charlie Kirk prompted criticism from the head of the top U.S. communications regulator against the broadcaster.
Opinion | Great American Exodus: Indian Scholars Are Fleeing US - But To Where?
Sep 01, 2025 09:28 pm CST
As US politics under Trump drives out young researchers, India has an opportunity to lure its brightest scientific minds back. Tamil Nadu is leading the way, but a national strategy is urgently needed.