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India, US ‘most essential’ countries for global peace: Texas Governor

11:59 pm June 24, 2020

Houston: The US and India, as the world’s two leading democracies, can provide a balance globally and are the “most essential” countries to ensure peace and prosperity, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has said. Participating in a webinar here on Tuesday, Abbott said his goals were to see interaction and trade between Texas and India to grow further. The US-India Chamber of Commerce DFW (USICOC) […]

US group opposes Biden admin's steps on H1B visas

Suspension of H-1B and non-immigrant visa program is a big blow to US industry: USISPF

11:29 pm June 23, 2020

Washington DC: The suspension of H-1B and other non-immigrants visa by President Donald Trump is a big blow to the US industry and will undoubtedly impact the already fragile economic recovery process in the country, an India-centric American business advocacy group said on Tuesday. President Trump on Monday issued the proclamation to temporarily suspend a […]

US concerned by China's ongoing attempts to 'intimidate' neighbours: White House

Suspension of foreign work visas to free up to 5.25 lakh jobs in US: White House

11:46 am June 23, 2020

Washington: The temporary suspension of foreign work visas is expected to free up to 5,25,000 jobs in the US, senior officials said after President Donald Trump issued a proclamation to ban until the end of the year popular non-immigrant visas, including H-1B and L1, which benefit Indian IT professionals. “The sum total of what these […]

Spain opens border to tourists; Trump wants less testing

7:04 pm June 21, 2020

Barcelona: Spain reopened its borders to European tourists Sunday in a bid to kickstart its economy while Brazil and South Africa struggled with rising coronavirus infections. At a campaign rally, President Donald Trump said he told the US government to reduce testing for the virus, apparently to avoid unflattering statistics ahead of the US election in November. The head of the World […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Thousands headed to indoor Trump rally, raising virus fears

11:50 pm June 20, 2020

Washington DC: Tens of thousands of people from many states are converging on Tulsa for an indoor rally and other campaign events Saturday for President Donald Trump, raising concerns that the gatherings could help fuel nascent spikes of coronavirus cases in many places. State and city health department officials were already bracing for a possible […]