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Top headlines: PM announces Taxpayers' Charter, US relaxes H-1B visa rules

Here are the top headlines of the day

US Senators seek increase in Green Card cap, introduction of language quota

Currently, there is a backlog of almost 1 mn foreign nationals and family members lawfully residing in the United States who have been approved for, and are waiting to receive Green Cards

Trump signs new order on H1B visa hiring: Only be used to create US jobs

Trump said, H-1B should be used for top highly paid talent to create American jobs, not as inexpensive labour programmes and destroy American job

Trump's executive order against H-1B visa based on misinformation: Nasscom

Measures that restrict access to talent will slowdown the recovery phase of the US economy, jobs, innovation, and research and development

RIL, HDFC Bank help indices end 4-day losing streak; Sensex gains 748 pts

All that happened in the markets today

IT stocks slip as Trump signs order to restrict H-1B visa use; TCS falls 1%

"Today I am signing an executive order to ensure that the federal government lives by a very simple rule. Hire American," Trump said.

Top headlines: Sale of residential units at 10-yr low, SGBs reach new high

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H1-B visa suspension to cost Indian IT firms Rs 1,200 crore: Crisil

An increase in local hiring over the last few years since the US the largest market for Indian IT firms - started curbing the visa issuances will help limit the impact on the Indian IT companies now

Startups try to woo talent returning to India from US amid H1B visa woes

According to industry experts, a stricter visa regime to improve local employment and closure of onshore opportunities in the US, is likely to result in a reverse brain drain

Top headlines: CBI, ED to charge GVK Group, Biden promises on H1-B & more

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Indian IT services firms relying less on visas as approval rates nosedive

According to the US Citizenship and Immigration Services data, the share of Indian companies among the top 10 visa recipients has dropped from 51 per cent to 24 per cent during the 2016-19 period.

Assessing impact of Donald Trump's decision on blocking H-1B visas: MEA

The decision by the Trump administration is going to impact a large number of Indian IT professionals and several American and Indian companies who were issued H-1B visas by the US government

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