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Republican leader’s comment calling Texas' Hanuman statue as 'false god' receives backlash
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Republican leader’s comment calling Texas' Hanuman statue as 'false god' receives backlash

Texas Republican Alexander Duncan faces criticism for calling a 90-foot Hanuman statue “false” and arguing the US is a Christian nation, drawing responses defending religious freedom and the rights of Hindu Americans.

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Urdu press warns that Trump's port sanctions may hurt India and help China

President Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee and withdrawal of Chabahar sanctions waiver could strain India–US ties, hurt American competitiveness, and offer strategic advantages to China in the region.

Amid H-1B visa fee hike, man who returned to India shares why he’s happier — and richer
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Amid H-1B visa fee hike, man who returned to India shares why he’s happier — and richer

As Trump’s $100K H-1B visa fee sparks panic among skilled professionals, a viral Reddit post shows why one man left the US voluntarily, doubled his net worth, and built a thriving life in India.

Trump H-1B visa fee
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Trump’s H-1B fee could reshape Indian IT and big tech’s global image: Shashi Tharoor

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor calls the H-1B visa fee hike a politically motivated move to appease MAGA supporters, warning it will hurt Indian IT firms, force outsourcing shifts, and deprive the US of top talent.

USAID cuts
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USAID cuts could cause 14 million deaths, leave ‘deep scars’ on poor nations: ​Economist Abhijit Banerjee

Economist Dr Abhijit Banerjee warns that US aid cuts and tariffs on ultra-poor nations could trigger economic collapse, derail decades of poverty reduction, and cause millions of preventable deaths unless other nations step up with urgent action.

H-1B visa fee
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Indian-American group slams Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee as ‘xenophobic weaponization’

Indian American Impact condemned President Trump’s new $100,000 H-1B visa fee, calling it a “reckless” move that hurts families, businesses, and America’s global competitiveness, while fueling discrimination against Indian immigrants and undermining U.S.-India relations.

US student visa drop
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US student visa arrivals hit four-year low as Indian numbers plunge 45%

Student visa arrivals to the US fell 19% in August, driven by a sharp 45 per cent drop from India and a 12 per cent decline from China. Experts warn the trend could hurt US universities, jobs, and global competitiveness.

H-1B visa controversy
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Indian managers prefer hiring fellow Indians, claims Reddit user, amidst H-1B row

As debates over favoritism and visa exploitation surface, Indian professionals in the US remain key drivers of innovation. Recent H-1B reforms aim to balance worker protections with fair hiring practices, shaping a more transparent and equitable corporate future.

H-1B visa fee hike
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Will $100K H-1B fees push IT companies to skip 5,000 visas and shift to local hiring or offshore work?

The new $100,000 H-1B visa fee could reshape Indian IT strategy, forcing firms to rethink costly filings, expand offshore delivery centers, and boost local hiring in the U.S. while balancing profitability and talent needs.

Trump H-1B visa fee hike
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From deboarding planes to fear of losing jobs: Indian Americans panic to Trump’s $100K H-1B visa fee hike

President Trump’s surprise order imposing a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa petitions has triggered chaos among Indian professionals, with airport disruptions, corporate travel warnings, and fears of job loss shaking the tech industry and diaspora communities.