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Hope Indian professionals are continued to be welcomed in US: Indian envoy

In June, President Donald Trump banned the entry into the US of workers in several key non-immigrant visa categories, including the H-1B until the end of the year

Nasscom welcomes H1B, L1 visa relaxations; remains 'cautiously optimistic'

"We believe this is a step in the right direction and encourages the implementing agencies to ensure that US businesses' access to critical talent is not hampered," Nasscom said

Nasscom 'cautiously optimistic' on exemptions in US non-immigrant visa ban

Nasscom said it has consistently raised the importance of visa holders working in the tech sector, particularly those who would be delivering services designated essential

Democratic lawmakers urge visa restrictions be eased for healthcare workers

Donald Trump has restricted the entry of workers in several key non-immigrant visa categories, including the H-1B

Nasscom slams US move to stop federal agencies from hiring foreign workers

The order directs the heads of each federal department and agency to review the use of offshore services as well as temporary foreign labour

Infosys, TCS: How to trade IT stocks after Trump's order on H-1B visa use

The overall trend on the Nifty IT index looks optimistic as the 50-day moving average (DMA) formed a positive crossover with 200-DMA, resulting in the Golden Cross.

'Hire American': Trump signs executive order to restrict H1B visa use

H-1B cannot be used to destroy American jobs, says US president about work programme used by Indian IT professionals.

US business groups file lawsuit, seek to overturn Trump's work visa order

H-1B visas are set aside for skilled workers, especially in the technology industry, and H-4 visas are given to their spouses

US work visa suspension 'unfortunate'; to have 'minimal impact' on ops: HCL

Larger rival TCS had called the move by the US government "unfortunate and unfair"

Ongoing threats discussed, but India silent on it: US on Ladakh standoff

The discussions included ongoing threats to the rules-based international order, bilateral and multilateral diplomatic cooperation

US H-1B visa suspension to effect Indians, should be revoked: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi in a tweet said, "America has benefited enormously by embracing India's vast talent pool through its H-1B program"

Suspension of H-1B visa, queries on WFH dominate Infosys' virtual AGM

The 39th AGM, which was held virtually for the first time, was attended by 1,771 shareholders through video conferencing

Letter to BS: Self-reliance is not just rhetoric, but the need of the hour

Trump has made it clear that he sees restricting immigration as a key poll plank

Letter to BS: Trump is doing everything to bolster re-election bid

His decision to temporarily suspend new work visas for foreigners, including H-1Bs, is one proof of him using Covid-19 as an opportunity to harden immigration laws in the run-up to the Nov poll

Best of BS Opinion: Jobs for migrant workers, visa politics, and more

Here's a selection of Business Standard opinion pieces for the day

Suspension of H-1B, other work visas a big blow to US industry: USISPF

President Trump on Monday issued the proclamation to temporarily suspend a number of popular non-immigrant visas

H-1B, L-1 visas suspension 'mildly negative' for Indian IT firms: Icra

Indian IT companies have reduced their dependence on the visas because of the tightening of visa issuances

India tally rises to 440K; Patanjali launches ayurvedic drug for Covid-19

According to government data, the situation in India is not as alarming as some of the other countries, given a limited spread on a per-capita basis

Top headlines: Trump blocks H-1B visa; India may cap China FPI investments

From Donald Trump blocking H-1B visa for certain foreign workers, Moody's lowering India GDP forecast to Maruti launching new BS-VI S-Presso, here are top news of the day

IT stocks muted as US may announce foreign workers' visa restrictions today

"We're going to be announcing something tomorrow or the next day on the visas," Donald Trump said on Saturday.