A fresh controversy has hit the US H-1B visa programme after a former US lawmaker claimed that the Chennai consulate approved more than twice the visas permitted under America’s national cap. What's happening? Watch to know the full story.

A fresh controversy has hit the US H-1B visa programme after a former US lawmaker claimed that the Chennai consulate approved more than twice the visas permitted under America's national cap.

Has the H-1B system been compromised? Fraud allegations put Chennai in spotlight

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to pay a two-day visit to Assam from Saturday, during which he will inaugurate and lay foundation stones for several projects and address public meetings.
The PM, inter alia, will inaugurate the Rs 4,000 crore new terminal of the Guwahati airport, which, he said, will give a major boost to Assam's infrastructure.
During the visit, he will also pay homage to the martyrs of the Assam movement, a six-year-long violent anti-foreigner agitation that began in 1979.
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Replying to the post, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the people of Assam were eagerly awaiting his arrival and the inauguration of

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The Act will enable the DoW to carry out my Peace Through Strength agenda, protect the homeland from domestic and foreign threats, and strengthen the defence industrial base, while eliminating funding for wasteful and radical programmes that undermine the warfighting ethos of our Nation's men and women in uniform, Trump said in a statement.
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Has the H-1B system been compromised? Fraud allegations put Chennai in spotlight

A fresh controversy has hit the US H-1B visa programme after a former US lawmaker claimed that the Chennai consulate approved more than twice the visas permitted under America’s national cap. What's happening? Watch to know the full story.

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