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19 US states sue Trump admin over new fee on H-1B visas

Nineteen United States states have sued the Trump administration over its 'unlawful' decision to impose a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa petitions, warning that the move will worsen labour shortages......

Four Indian Americans among 32 Rhodes scholars

"Did bhangra help me get the Rhodes scholarship," asks Parvinda S Thiara, a Harvard senior majoring in chemistry, who has just been named as one of 32 Americans to receive the highly coveted Rhodes......

Trump picks anti-vaccine activist as health secretary

United States President-elect Donald Trump announced his decision to nominate former Democratic presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr. as his Secretary of Health and Human Services. The......

Soros Fellowship for 10 Indian American

Ten Indian-Americans and one Bangladeshi-American are among 30 students chosen for the prestigious 2004 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans.Majority of the winners of the Soros......

Naval kickbacks: Indian-American pleads guilty

An Indian-American navy contractor has pleaded guilty to his role in a $10 million kickback and bribery scam and could face up to 15 years in prison. Anjan Dutta-Gupta, 58, founder and president of......

Tech giants to assist US govt in combating coronavirus

US-based global tech giants, including IBM, Amazon, Google and Microsoft, have partnered with the White House to "unleash the power of American supercomputing resources" for combating the novel......

Infosys to hire 12,000 techies in US by 2022

The company said it will target experienced technology professionals as well as recent graduates from major universities, liberal arts colleges, and community colleges to create the best workforce......

Climate change: US wants China, India on board

The world can pursue an ambitious agreement that can meet both climate and development challenges of countries like India, the US has said as it underlined the need for getting India and China on......

Obama assures Modi on concerns over H-1B visa

President Barack Obama has assured Prime Minister Narendra Modi that he will look into India's concerns on the H-1B visa issue as part of his comprehensive immigration reform, US officials said on......

Infy plans innovation hub in Arizona; to hire 1,000 by 2023

Infosys, like many of its peers, has been ramping local hiring in key markets like the US, the UK and Australia to tackle increasing scrutiny around work visas by various governments. India's......

Look what's trending on TV!

These are the television shows that will crackle and pop a lot longer than anything you'll get your paws on. Billions This hard-as-nails stock market drama is about a US attorney (Paul......

Record-breaking American Rhode wins skeet gold

Shooter Kimberley Rhode etched her name into the annals of great American Olympians on Sunday when she easily won the women's skeet gold medal to become the first U.S. competitor to win individual......

American Rhode wins record sixth medal in six Games

American shooter Kim Rhode won the bronze medal in women's skeet shooting on Friday, an honour that put her in an elite record-holding group of just five other athletes who have won a medal in six......

'Truly no words to capture the depth of our sorrow'

US skating mourns athletes lost in plane crash IMAGE: Wichita Mayor Lily Wu hugs an attendee at a prayer vigil for victims of the plane crash of the American Eagle flight 5342, at Wichita City......

Zagreb Open: Sehrawat overcomes Chinese opponent to win gold

IMAGE: Aman Sehrawat picked up a 10-0 win over Wanhao Zou to bag gold. Photograph: SAI Media/X Indian wrestler Aman Sehrawat came up with a commanding performance to bag the gold medal in the......

US will take cricket to levels never seen before: Kapil

IMAGE: The legendary Kapil Dev believes cricket will reach great heights in the future in the United States. Photograph: Kapil Dev/Instagram Cricket is still in its infancy in the United States......