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Will take 'little heat' to welcome skilled immigrants to US: Trump

United States President Donald Trump said he will "welcome" to the US skilled immigrants who will "teach" American workers to develop complex products like chips and missiles, noting he may take a......

Arunachal woman detained at China airport for 18 hrs over passport

A woman from Arunachal Pradesh, who lives in the UK, alleged that immigration officials at China's Shanghai airport detained her for nearly 18 hours after refusing to recognise her Indian passport......

Sorry, but UAE is not granting lifetime golden visas

The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security (ICP) has denied the accuracy of reports circulated by local and international media outlets and websites regarding the......

1 In 5 Super Rich Indians Plans To Move Abroad

These super-rich Indians intend to reside in their chosen host country permanently while retaining their Indian citizenship. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com One in five......

H-1B visa: Musk, Ramaswamy face Trump supporter's wrath

A major divide has emerged within Donald Trump's MAGA team in the United States, as Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy who advocated for the expansion of the visa program for 'highly skilled workers'......

Visa starts new smart card programme in India

Global credit card major Visa International on Friday unveiled its 'Visa Smart Program' in Asia Pacific region including India.The new programme is a comprehensive set of products and services on......

US judge blocks Trump's H-1B visa ban

In a major relief to thousands of Indian IT professionals, a federal judge in the US on Thursday blocked the enforcement of a temporary visa ban by the Trump administration on a large number of......

Smart cards' steep cost puts off banks

Smart cards may not be the smartest of options for banks when it comes to credit or debit cards. While Visa and Mastercard are aggressively pushing banks to convert to smart card, the bankers have......

And now smart cards for NRIs

Do you have a job offer from a foreign country but are unable to fly out because of passport/visa/immigration problems?Don't worry.Come August, a smart card will make your life as a Non-Resident......

Need to scale up and ramp down H-1B visas: Senator

In less than a week of Donald Trump being sworn in as the 45th US President, the "H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act" was introduced to prioritise American workers and restore fairness in visa programmes......

'I want to be a Priyanka Chopra in reverse'

'I want to go back to India after my success here.' Siddharth Dhananjay wants an O-1 visa. The 24-year-old Thiruvanathapuram-born, Jakarta-raised, Iowa-educated, actor has a major indie film......

Review: Salman gets it right in Bajrangi Bhaijaan

'Even in its unmistakably masala tone, Bajrangi Bhaijaan firmly believes the desire for peace is universal and recommends being a hero. Or just human,' says Sukanya Verma. Children are......

CSK Vs SRH: Who Bowled The Best Spell?

Chennai Super Kings slumped to their second consecutive defeat away from home, their campaign hindered by a combination of missing players and a costly dropped catch. The absence of key bowlers......