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TCS second-highest beneficiary of approved H-1B visas after Amazon: USCIS data

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TCS second-highest beneficiary of approved H-1B visas after Amazon: USCIS data

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is the second-highest beneficiary with over 5,000 approved H-1B visas in 2025, after Amazon, according to federal data. According to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Amazon had 10,044 workers using H-1B visas as of June, 2025. Coming in at the second spot was TCS with 5,505 H-1B visas approved….

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U.S. President Trump says abuse of H-1B programme a ‘national security threat’

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U.S. President Trump says abuse of H-1B programme a ‘national security threat’

U.S. President Donald Trump said abuse of the H-1B programme is a national security threat as he signed a proclamation restricting entry of certain non-immigrant workers and imposing a staggering annual $1,00,000 fee on the visas used by companies to hire workers, including from India, to live and work in the U.S. Mr. Trump on…

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Trump to sign proclamation imposing $1,00,000 fee for H-1B visa applications, says White House official

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Trump to sign proclamation imposing ,00,000 fee for H-1B visa applications, says White House official

U.S. President Donald Trump was expected to sign a proclamation as early as Friday restricting entry under the H-1B visa program unless the fee is paid. File | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump is preparing to sign a proclamation that will require a $1,00,000 application fee for H-1B visa applications, among other changes…

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Elon Musk Says H-1B Visa System “Broken”, Days After “Will Go To War” Promise

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Elon Musk Says H-1B Visa System “Broken”, Days After “Will Go To War” Promise

Days after vowing to “go to war” to defend the H-1B visas, tech billionaire Elon Musk on Sunday said the system, which is used to bring skilled foreign workers to the US, is “broken” and needs a “major reform”. Mr Musk and Indian-American tech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy have recently clashed with supporters of US President-elect…

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Issued Over 1 Million Nonimmigrant Visas To Indians For 2nd Year: US Embassy

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Issued Over 1 Million Nonimmigrant Visas To Indians For 2nd Year: US Embassy

New Delhi: The US mission in India on Friday said it issued more than one million nonimmigrant visas for the second year in a row, including a record number of visitor visas, underscoring the huge demand of Indians for travel to the US. Washington is also working to formally establish a US-based to renew H-1B…

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H-1B visas: AAPI chief demands fast-track green cards for Indian physicians in the U.S.

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H-1B visas: AAPI chief demands fast-track green cards for Indian physicians in the U.S.

As the U.S. gears to elect a new President in a month, the head of a leading organisation for Indian-origin physicians has called for the next administration to prioritise immigration and healthcare reforms and fast-track green cards for medical professionals from India. President of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) Dr Satheesh…

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