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Immigration, innovation and irony: examining the backlash against Indian technologists

Recent calls by some US political activists to reduce or eliminate the presence of Indian professionals in American workplaces have reignited a long-running debate over immigration, national identity and economic growth. Mark Mitchell, a US pollster who has promoted what he describes as a “de-Indianisation” consultancy, has become a prominent voice in this discourse. His arguments reflect a broader strain of nativism that has surfaced periodically throughout American history, often at mom

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12 Dec 2025 13:01 PM 283 views

Immigration, innovation and irony: examining the backlash against Indian technologists

Recent calls by some US political activists to reduce or eliminate the presence of Indian professionals in American workplaces have reignited a long-running debate over immigration, national identity and economic growth. Mark Mitchell, a US pollster who has promoted what he describes as a “de-Indianisation” consultancy, has become a prominent voice in this discourse. His arguments reflect a broader strain of nativism that has surfaced periodically throughout American history, often at mom

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US H-1B debate intensifies as Krishnamoorthi pushes expansion plan

The debate over the H-1B visa programme in the United States has sharpened significantly, exposing a deep political divide over the future of skilled immigration. The issue has grown increasingly contentious in recent months, with former president Donald Trump and several Republican leaders intensifying allegations of fraud and misuse within the system. Their claims have focused heavily on Indian applicants, with some prominent voices asserting that a vast majority of submissions from India a

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02 Dec 2025 07:15 AM 291 views

US H-1B debate intensifies as Krishnamoorthi pushes expansion plan

The debate over the H-1B visa programme in the United States has sharpened significantly, exposing a deep political divide over the future of skilled immigration. The issue has grown increasingly contentious in recent months, with former president Donald Trump and several Republican leaders intensifying allegations of fraud and misuse within the system. Their claims have focused heavily on Indian applicants, with some prominent voices asserting that a vast majority of submissions from India a

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Asha Jadeja Motwani claims role in Trump’s H-1B shift as debate intensifies

Indian-origin venture capitalist Asha Jadeja Motwani has asserted that she played a role in shaping former President Donald Trump’s recent shift in tone on the H-1B visa program, a move that has triggered debate among his political supporters. The program, which enables United States companies to hire skilled foreign workers, has long been a focal point in policy discussions involving the technology sector. Motwani said she spoke directly with both Trump and Vice President JD Vance about th

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19 Nov 2025 12:58 PM 208 views

Asha Jadeja Motwani claims role in Trump’s H-1B shift as debate intensifies

Indian-origin venture capitalist Asha Jadeja Motwani has asserted that she played a role in shaping former President Donald Trump’s recent shift in tone on the H-1B visa program, a move that has triggered debate among his political supporters. The program, which enables United States companies to hire skilled foreign workers, has long been a focal point in policy discussions involving the technology sector. Motwani said she spoke directly with both Trump and Vice President JD Vance about th

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Trump backs H1-B visa, says US needs global talent amid worker shortage

In a notable shift from his previous hardline stance on immigration, United States President Donald Trump appeared to defend the H1-B visa program, acknowledging that the country must rely on skilled talent from abroad to fill crucial workforce gaps. The remarks came during a televised interview on Fox News, where Trump discussed the challenges of maintaining a balance between protecting American jobs and sustaining industries that depend on specialized foreign labor. When asked whe

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12 Nov 2025 10:13 AM 207 views

Trump backs H1-B visa, says US needs global talent amid worker shortage

In a notable shift from his previous hardline stance on immigration, United States President Donald Trump appeared to defend the H1-B visa program, acknowledging that the country must rely on skilled talent from abroad to fill crucial workforce gaps. The remarks came during a televised interview on Fox News, where Trump discussed the challenges of maintaining a balance between protecting American jobs and sustaining industries that depend on specialized foreign labor. When asked whe

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DeSantis orders Florida colleges to stop using H-1B visas for hiring foreign workers

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has directed the state’s Board of Governors to prohibit the use of H-1B visas across Florida’s public colleges and universities. The move, announced during a press conference, marks one of the most restrictive state-level actions against the employment of foreign nationals in higher education. DeSantis argued that state-funded institutions should prioritize American citizens for all available positions, declaring that if universities cannot find qualified U.S

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01 Nov 2025 09:39 AM 436 views

DeSantis orders Florida colleges to stop using H-1B visas for hiring foreign workers

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has directed the state’s Board of Governors to prohibit the use of H-1B visas across Florida’s public colleges and universities. The move, announced during a press conference, marks one of the most restrictive state-level actions against the employment of foreign nationals in higher education. DeSantis argued that state-funded institutions should prioritize American citizens for all available positions, declaring that if universities cannot find qualified U.S

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Jensen Huang says Nvidia will cover $100K H-1B fee, calls immigration vital for innovation

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has expressed support for reforms to the H-1B visa programme in the United States but warned that the proposed $100,000 application fee could have serious consequences for innovation and access to global talent. Speaking in a recent discussion, he said the idea of tightening the system to prevent misuse was good in principle but added that such a steep financial barrier could transform the American dream into a privilege for the few. The proposed increase in H-

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08 Oct 2025 02:46 AM 407 views

Jensen Huang says Nvidia will cover $100K H-1B fee, calls immigration vital for innovation

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has expressed support for reforms to the H-1B visa programme in the United States but warned that the proposed $100,000 application fee could have serious consequences for innovation and access to global talent. Speaking in a recent discussion, he said the idea of tightening the system to prevent misuse was good in principle but added that such a steep financial barrier could transform the American dream into a privilege for the few. The proposed increase in H-

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UK urged to act swiftly to attract scientists amid US academic crisis

The ongoing assault on science and academic independence in the United States is creating a concerning vacuum in the global research landscape, but also an unparalleled opportunity for other nations. Under the current administration, American research funding has suffered deep cuts, and universities—particularly elite institutions—are facing increasing political pressure for resisting government interference. Recent visa freezes for international students signal a shift toward eve

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02 Jun 2025 02:25 AM 480 views

UK urged to act swiftly to attract scientists amid US academic crisis

The ongoing assault on science and academic independence in the United States is creating a concerning vacuum in the global research landscape, but also an unparalleled opportunity for other nations. Under the current administration, American research funding has suffered deep cuts, and universities—particularly elite institutions—are facing increasing political pressure for resisting government interference. Recent visa freezes for international students signal a shift toward eve

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Immigration, innovation and irony: examining the backlash against Indian technologists

Immigration, innovation and irony: examining the backlash against Indian technologists

US H-1B debate intensifies as Krishnamoorthi pushes expansion plan

US H-1B debate intensifies as Krishnamoorthi pushes expansion plan

Asha Jadeja Motwani claims role in Trump’s H-1B shift as debate intensifies

Asha Jadeja Motwani claims role in Trump’s H-1B shift as debate intensifies

Trump backs H1-B visa, says US needs global talent amid worker shortage

Trump backs H1-B visa, says US needs global talent amid worker shortage

DeSantis orders Florida colleges to stop using H-1B visas for hiring foreign workers

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Immigration, innovation and irony: examining the backlash against Indian technologists

Immigration, innovation and irony: examining the backlash against Indian technologists

US H-1B debate intensifies as Krishnamoorthi pushes expansion plan

US H-1B debate intensifies as Krishnamoorthi pushes expansion plan

Asha Jadeja Motwani claims role in Trump’s H-1B shift as debate intensifies

Asha Jadeja Motwani claims role in Trump’s H-1B shift as debate intensifies

Trump backs H1-B visa, says US needs global talent amid worker shortage

Trump backs H1-B visa, says US needs global talent amid worker shortage

DeSantis orders Florida colleges to stop using H-1B visas for hiring foreign workers

DeSantis orders Florida colleges to stop using H-1B visas for hiring foreign workers

Jensen Huang says Nvidia will cover $100K H-1B fee, calls immigration vital for innovation

Jensen Huang says Nvidia will cover $100K H-1B fee, calls immigration vital for innovation

UK urged to act swiftly to attract scientists amid US academic crisis

UK urged to act swiftly to attract scientists amid US academic crisis

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San Jose Housing Boost as Tax Credit Changes Unlock Stalled Projects

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