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US Pushes Market Reforms on India and Brazil Amid Tariff Pressure

The U.S. imposed heavy 2025 tariffs—50% on many Indian and Brazilian exports—and tightened de minimis rules to pressure both countries…

Citigroup Shifts 1,000 Tech Jobs to India Amid China Cuts

Citigroup will shift about 1,000 tech roles to India in 2025 as a $100,000 H-1B fee (effective Sept 21, 2025)…

Barclays: H-1B Fee Hike Likely Keeps Remittance Under $5B

Barclays expects India’s remittances to hold up despite U.S. H-1B changes—one-time $100,000 fee and wage-based selection—estimating losses under $5 billion.…

From Student Visa to EU Blue Card: Indians in Germany

Germany allows graduates up to 18 months post‑study to find a job and switch to a work permit or EU…

Mayur P Quits Apple to Pursue Entrepreneurship and Uncertainty

Mayur P quit Apple after more than four years in September 2025 to found a startup. His LinkedIn post sparked…

India-U.S. Talks Face Section 232 Tariffs, Casting Doubt on a Deal

The U.S. widened Section 232 probes into key sectors, including a planned 100% pharma tariff from October 2025, undermining India-U.S.…

Clog the Toilet: Digital attack on Indian H-1B travelers

After a U.S. $100,000 one-time fee announcement for new H-1B filings, a fringe campaign called “Clog the Toilet” stalled India–U.S.…

India’s H-1B Share Drops to Decade Low as U.S. Rules Tighten

2024 marks a drop in India’s H-1B share—68.6% issuances and 71% approvals—with combined H-1B/L-1 at 58.1%. A $100,000 one-time fee…