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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…

Finland Opens PR Path for Indians: 4-6 Year Stay, Full Rights

Finland’s Permanent Residence rules require continuous A-permit time (4 years in 2025; 6 years from Jan 8, 2026) plus physical…

From IIT Mechanical to Microsoft: A Lesson in Persistence and Trust

IIT alumna Shivanjali Verma moved from Mechanical Engineering to a Microsoft software role via self-study and internships in 2021–2022, earning…

Finance Ministry: H-1B Fee Shock Real, Yet Manageable for India

India says the U.S. one-time USD 100,000 H-1B fee risks IT export earnings and jobs but can be managed through…

Farid Warns: CS Graduates Face Tougher Job Market Amid AI Shift

Hany Farid says tech hiring has tightened: AI and restructuring reduce generalist roles while boosting specialist demand. International students must…

Accenture Lays Off 11k+ Staff: 5 Hard Lessons for White-Collar Pros

Accenture cut over 11,000 jobs while prioritizing AI roles; CEO Julie Sweet said reskilling won’t work for many. U.S. visa…

UAE Citizens Visa-Free Entry to Trinidad and Tobago in 2025 Deal

A September 27, 2025 UNGA agreement grants UAE citizens visa-free entry to Trinidad & Tobago, while only diplomatic and official…

Kilmar Abrego Garcia Transferred to Pennsylvania Detention Center

After a wrongful deportation in March 2025, Kilmar Abrego Garcia was returned and transferred to Moshannon Valley Processing Center in…