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Save Jobs USA Continue Fight To Keep H-4 Work Rule Challenge Alive

Jun 6, 2015 - 5:36 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

Save Jobs USA urged a D.C. federal court Tuesday to keep alive their challenge to a new U.S. Department of Homeland Security H-4 visa rule that allows certain spouses of high-skilled immigrants to get work authorization, saying […]

Why Bill Gates doesn’t want students to be like him

Jun 5, 2015 - 12:22 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): Bill Gates is something of a model for education skeptics. Gates — like Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg and Oprah Winfrey — dropped out of college. If they didn’t need a college degree, the […]

China and India Immigrants Becoming US Citizens at High Rate

Jun 4, 2015 - 12:47 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

For the first time in decades, the number of immigrants coming to the United States from China and India outnumbers those coming from Mexico. It’s a historic shift that has caught the attention of service providers across […]

Why Is Pakistan Such a Mess? Blame India

May 30, 2015 - 1:51 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

[quote_box_center] After a year in office, Modi’s gestures of conciliation toward Islamabad have gone nowhere. That’s because India’s founding fathers set Pakistan up to fail. “With rabid 24-hour satellite channels seizing upon every cross-border attack […]

Bangladesh to set up courts to try people smugglers

May 30, 2015 - 1:39 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

DHAKA (TIP): Bangladesh is moving to set up seven special courts across the country to try people smugglers charged with trafficking desperate migrants to Southeast Asia on rickety boats, a minister said on May 28. […]

USIBC Media Executives discuss opportunities in India’s Media and Entertainment Industry

May 29, 2015 - 1:31 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): The U.S.-India Business Council (USIBC) led a series of discussions and meetings between top executives of the media industry and senior Government of India officials to discuss how opportunities can support the recent […]

H4 H1 L1 P1 Visa United States of America Immigration Update

DHS starts accepting work permit applications for H4 visa holders

May 27, 2015 - 2:54 pm EDT @theindpanorama 2

Update : This rule has passed the final state and approved by DHS/ USCIS on Feb 24, 2015 and it become effective from May 26, 2015. Eligible H4 visa holders can apply for EAD from May 26, […]

NO STOPPING H4 WORK PERMITS : LAWSUIT DISMISSED

May 27, 2015 - 1:54 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

[quote_center] ALSO READ : DHS Starts Accepting Work Permit Applications For H4 Visa Holders [/quote_center] NEW YORK (TIP) – The spouses of guest workers with H-4 visas may apply for jobs in the United States, after a […]

Study shows Indian Professionals Most Successful in UK

May 18, 2015 - 2:31 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

LONDON: People of Indian origin are most likely to be in elite professional and managerial roles in Britain, a study based on official census figures has found. According to a detailed analysis of the 2011 census, […]

It’s Flipkart, Snapdeal vs Amazon, eBay

May 15, 2015 - 3:22 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW DELHI (TIP): The government on Thursday began consultations on FDI in B2C e-commerce amid a sharp divide between Indian and foreign players. While domestic companies such as FLIPKART and Snapdeal opposed FDI during a meeting […]

CABINET APPROVES CHANGES TO CHILD LABOUR ACT, BANS EMPLOYMENT OF THOSE BELOW 14 YEARS

May 15, 2015 - 11:44 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): The Cabinet on May 13 approved a ban on employment of children below 14 years, with a caveat that children can pursue family businesses, entertainment and sports activities after school or in […]

SIEMENS TO CUT 4,500 JOBS WORLDWIDE

May 8, 2015 - 1:47 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

BERLIN (TIP): German engineering giant Siemens said on Thursday that it would slash an additional 4,500 jobs worldwide, on top of 7,400 cuts previously announced as part of an ongoing restructuring plan. Some 2,200 of the latest job cuts will be […]

Left to Right: Justin McCarthy (Senior Vice President, Pfizer), Ajay Banga (Chairman, USIBC, President & CEO, MasterCard); Ambassador Arun K. Singh; Dr. Maina Chawla Singh; Nancy Ziuzin Schlegel (Vice President, Lockheed Martin); Dr. Mukesh Aghi (President, USIBC)

U.S.-India Business Council Hosts Interaction with Ambassador Arun K. Singh

May 8, 2015 - 1:31 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): U.S.-India Business Council (USIBC), On May 6, 2015, hosted an exclusive interaction with Ambassador Arun K. Singh, welcoming him to Washington D.C. in his new post as India’s Ambassador to the United […]

H4 WORK PERMITS HALTED: LAWSUIT FILED BY SAVE JOBS USA

May 1, 2015 - 12:02 pm EDT @theindpanorama 8

READ UPDATE ON THIS STORY : [quote_box_center]H4 WORK PERMITS ALLOWED : LAWSUIT FILED BY SAVE JOBS USA DISMISSED[/quote_box_center] WASHINGTON (TIP): The lawsuit, co-led by the Immigration Reform Law Institute, centers not on the H-1B “high-tech” employment […]

Indian American Coal Scientist Dr. Hardarshan Singh Valia Honored with Three Awards

Apr 27, 2015 - 3:32 pm EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

New York (TIP): Dr. Hardarshan Singh Valia, has the distinction to be the only Coal Scientist in the world who is honored with all three prestigious awards bestowed upon him by the American Steel Industry. […]

Nobel Laureate Gunter Grass wrote about the rise of fascism and became one of the strongest voices that condemned the aftermath of World War II. He became a voice of conscience for other writers and the intelligentsia by courageously owning up his Nazi past.

The German drum gone silent

Apr 17, 2015 - 2:00 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

The death of Günter Grass on Monday, April 13, a giant German writer of the post-World-War-II era, a novelist, playwright, poet, fine draftsman and a sculptor, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1999, has […]

India builds first smart city as urban population swells

Apr 17, 2015 - 9:25 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

GANDHINAGAR (TIP): India‘s push to accommodate a booming urban population and attract investment rests in large part with dozens of “smart” cities like the one being built on the dusty banks of the Sabarmati river in […]

A Pakistani military parade in Islamabad in March. Credit Aamir Qureshi/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

Nuclear Fears in South Asia – Pak Vs Ind

Apr 16, 2015 - 10:57 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

The world’s attention has rightly been riveted on negotiations aimed at curbing Iran’s nuclear program. If and when that deal is made final, America and the other major powers that worked on it — China, […]

MOODY’S UPGRADES INDIA RATING OUTLOOK TO POSITIVE

Apr 11, 2015 - 10:50 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

MUMBAI (TIP): Moody’s ratings revised India‘s sovereign rating outlook to “positive” from “stable” on Thursday as it expects the actions by policymakers will enhance the country’s economic strength in the medium term. Moody’s also said […]

SATYAM VERDICT RAJU GETS 7 YEARS IN JAIL, SLAPPED RS 5 CRORE FINE

Apr 11, 2015 - 10:32 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

HYDERABAD (TIP): Satyam scandal prime accused B Ramalinga Raju, once the poster boy of the ITeS industry, and his brother B Rama Raju were sentenced Thursday to seven years rigorous imprisonment and fined Rs 5.5 […]

End of turban trouble in UK

Apr 3, 2015 - 1:31 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

CHANDIGARH (TIP): In the run up to general elections in the UK scheduled for early May, the 7.5-lakh strong Sikh community there has got a gift in the shape of a new law that allows […]

22 years after divorce, man faces claim from wife

Mar 14, 2015 - 12:48 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

LONDON (TIP): A penniless British woman seeking financial support from her millionaire ex-husband 22 years after their divorce was told by Britain’s Supreme Court on Wednesday that she could pursue her claim, a ruling with […]

INVESTMENT PROPOSALS DON’T MEET PROMISES

Mar 7, 2015 - 9:16 am EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): Investment proposals by corporates are generally associated with improving business sentiment and often linked with the possibility of job creation. The comparison of proposed investment with actual implementation and job creation in […]

Manpreet Singh Anand is a deputy assistant administrator in the Asia bureau at USAID.

USAID Woos Indian American Investors for Diaspora Investment Initiative

Mar 7, 2015 - 4:08 am EST @theindpanorama 31

SAN FRANCISCO (TIP): The India Diaspora Investment Initiative, a unique program President Barack Obama unveiled during his visit to India for the Republic Day celebrations, is seeking investment from Indian American and other investors to […]

Highly skilled immigrant spouses can soon work in US on H-4 visa

Feb 25, 2015 - 3:41 am EST @theindpanorama 0

The Obama administration announced a visa rule revision that will let spouses of some highly skilled immigrants apply to work in the United States starting this year. Leon Rodriguez, director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, […]

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