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The H-1B visa program, a crucial pathway for skilled foreign workers, particularly from India, has been really interested in the issue of U.S. immigration policy. With Donald Trump’s return to the presidency following the 2024 elections, the implications for Indian professionals seeking employment in the United States are significant. This article talks about the potential changes to the H-1B visa program and its broader impacts on India during Trump's second term.  What is H1B VISA ? The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows U.S. companies to employ foreign workers in specialty occupations, primarily in fields like science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Historically, Indian nationals have constituted a substantial portion of H-1B visa holders, making this

From serving as an RBI Governor, to the Finance Minister, and then to the Prime Minister of India, Manmohan Singh’s tenure was full of unblemished schemes and some high profile scandals. Despite all this, there is no debate over Manmohan Singh’s place in history of Indian Prime Ministers. All the governmental schemes brought between 2004-2014, were for the development of the society and especially inclined towards women, SC/ST, and minorities.  National Commission for Minorities Educational Institution, 2004  A National Commission for Minorities Educational Institution, 2004 was constituted with an aim to ensure that any person or any group of people  from the minorities can open an educational institution. The commission gets its power from Article 30(1) of the constitution. There a

 In 2019, Arvind Kejriwal, the former Chief Minister of Delhi, declared that women will travel free of cost in Delhi Metro and DTC buses. This proposal was not received enthusiastically, but following the election victory, the Delhi Cabinet approved this legislation and on 23rd October 2019, on the occasion of Bhai Dooj. DTC received approval, while the Delhi metro was not ensnared by the Delhi government's strategy to attract votes. Different voices were travelling in the society about this decision. Some men talked about why only women whereas some talked about the cheap tactics of Delhi government to attract votes.  But even after all the protests and concerns, it was rolled out and till date many women are travelling with their pink tickets in the buses. According to the government

Thailand's PM Prayuth Chan-ocha is suspended by court, from his official duties last week. The verdict came after the court decided to hear a petition from the opposition to review his legally mandated eight-year term limit. It was not clear when it would deliver a final ruling on the petition brought by the main opposition party. They argued that Prayuth’s time spent as head of a military junta should count towards his constitutionally stipulated eight-year term. Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwan is expected to take over as interim leader. The 2014 Coup Prayut Chan-ocha took the role of prime minister after a bloodless military coup in 2014 before winning the controversial general election in 2019. On 22 May 2014, the Royal Thai Armed Forces, with General Prayut Chan-o-cha, launc...