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Families separated by Trump visa order fear long-term psychological damage

A new immigration order issued by President Donald Trump on Monday that bars the entry of holders of certain temporary work visas

IT stocks: Street shrugs off Trump's extension of ban on H1-B visas

Work-from-home and increased local hiring should help mitigate its impact

Visa suspension likely to cause minimal disruption for Indian IT firms

Recessionary environment, travel restriction to minimise the impact to a large extent

Unstamped visa holders, new applicants in a fix over Trump's order

Around 1,500 non-resident Indians, who travelled for family emergencies and annual vacations are stranded in India since the lockdown

Businesses, colleges plead with Donald Trump to preserve work visas

To not have peers from other countries collaborating side by side with Americans is going to be a setback for the country

American lawmakers urge Trump to revoke temporary suspension of H-1B visas

Suspending this programme will only weaken our economy and our health care workforce at a time when the need to strengthen both is as clear as ever, Krishnamoorthi said

Top headlines: Trump's temporary visa ban upsets IT industry, and more

Business Standard brings to you a snapshot of events which made it to the headlines today

Trump considering suspending H1B visa over rising US unemployment: Report

H-1B is the most coveted foreign work visas for technology professionals from India

Top headlines: GST Council meet, Trump may suspend H1B visas, and more

Business Standard brings to you a snapshot of events that made it to the headlines today

Trump blocks H1B visa; businesses say decision will hurt US recovery

Trump also blocked those entering on H-2B seasonal worker visas, which are used by landscapers and other industries

Trump move to ban H-1B visa will hurt job creation, warns business chamber

The visa suspension, which runs to the end of the year, seems to open up some 525,000 jobs for American workers, a senior administration official told reporters

Donald Trump may announce foreign workers' visa restrictions today

Asked if there would be exclusions from the new restrictions, Trump said very few.

IT companies jittery over Donald Trump's plan to suspend H-1B visa

The Indian information technology industry, which has long been a beneficiary of the H-1B visa regime, is likely to be directly impacted if such a suspension is announced for a longer term.

An opportune moment for India's tech-based firms: Harsh Vardhan Shringla

India is well aware that while globalisation is here to stay, its norms, however, may become different, says India's foreign secretary

Indians may gain as senators push H1-B law favouring US-educated foreigners

India accounts for the second largest number of foreign students in the US after China. There are more than 200,000 Indian students in the US.

Why Trump's plan to put restrictions on H-1B visa may not help US workers

Research suggests that, if anything, being in a field with more H-1B visa-holders makes it more likely that US-born young college graduates work in a job closely related to their college major

Covid-19 impact: IT services let go of contract staff to reduce bench

In the last few years, subcontracting costs for most IT firms have also increased manifold due to protective measures around issuance of H1-B work visas

Covid-19: US permits doctors on H-1B work visa to practice telemedicine

The US has nearly 1.45 million cases of confirmed Covid-19 cases and over 86,000 people have died due to the highly contagious disease

Suspend guest worker visas, including H-1B for 60 days: Senators to Trump

The unemployment figures in the US have reached an all-time high due to the coronavirus pandemic

Don't block work permits to spouses of H-1B holders: Trump admin to court

An H-4 visa is issued to the immediate family members (spouse and children under 21 years of age) of the H-1B visa-holders