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U.S. launches in-country H-1B visa renewal, Indian techies register big victory

Dec 01, 2023, at 09:55 pm

In a groundbreaking move set to alleviate the challenges faced by Indian technology professionals, the United States is launching a pilot program to facilitate the domestic renewal of specific categories of H-1B visas. This initiative, set to kick off in December, promises to streamline the visa renewal process for a substantial number of skilled workers.

US President Joe Biden to visit India from Sept 7-10 to attend G20 Leaders’ Summit

Aug 23, 2023, at 09:56 pm

US President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. will travel to New Delhi from Sept 7-10  to attend the G20 Leaders’ Summit, the White House has confirmed.

US International Development Finance Corporation approves 17 new transactions totaling over USD 655 million of investment, including three for India

Apr 03, 2023, at 03:52 am

Washington: The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) approved 17 new transactions totaling more than $655 million of investment, which include three for India.

India might soon surpass China in number of US visa issued by 2023

Nov 11, 2022, at 10:55 pm

New Delhi: A senior US Embassy official said India is expected to surpass neighbour China in getting the number of US visas by 2023 and will be ranked two in the issuance of visas after Mexico.

US denies issuing new guidance to Americans to leave India

Apr 30, 2021, at 11:09 pm

The US State Department has denied it has issued new guidance to American citizens in India to leave the country.

Freedom of expression is a hallmark of any democracy, says US on India question

Apr 30, 2021, at 11:06 pm

The US opposes incitement to violence on social media while supporting freedom of expression, according to State Department Spokesperson Ned Price. He said, “We’ve made the point both when it comes to India and to countries around the world that freedom of expression, freedom of information is a hallmark of any democracy.”

US looking forward to global partnership with India: Alice Wells

Feb 16, 2020, at 08:26 pm

Washington/UNI: The US on Sunday said it is looking forward to partnering with India on the world’s stage as Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosts President Donald Trump this month.

US move is unfortunate: India reacts to Donald Trump's decision on Preferential Trade Status

Jun 01, 2019, at 03:37 pm

Washington, June 1 (IBNS): As US President Donald Trump has announced his country will end Preferential Trade Status for India, the PM Narendra Modi-led government on Saturday said the nation will "always uphold its national interest" in trade matters as "our people also aspire for better standards of living".