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'One H-1B equals 10 illegal aliens': Top US pollster says send back 'third-world engineers' from India

Dec 12, 2025, 09:50 AM IST

Calling them "third-world engineers", he slammed the Trump administration for not sending back H-1B visa holders.

Trump's $100k H-1B visa fee impacts employees: These four IT giants exit hiring plans

Oct 28, 2025, 12:57 PM IST

The new fee has triggered an outcry from business groups and immigration advocates who call it “a barrier to innovation”

‘Thoughtful about our hiring approach’ : Walmart halts H-1B job offers after trump's $100,000 visa fee

Oct 23, 2025, 05:39 PM IST

The decision comes amid broader concerns in the tech and retail sectors, where H-1B visa holders—especially from India and China—form a significant portion of the skilled workforce.

'Toxic culture, visa exploitation...': NRI techie's viral post exposes dark sides of H-1B backlash

Oct 02, 2025, 05:31 PM IST

The techie, who previously worked at Amazon USA, said one of the key reasons for returning to India was the “toxic behaviour” of Indian managers abroad. “They avoid hiring Americans because they know they can’t push them. Americans won’t hesitate to sue if boundaries are crossed,” the user wrote.

PhonePe IPO: Walmart-onwed fintech player files confidential draft papers, check details

Sep 24, 2025, 11:01 AM IST

Walmart-backed PhonePe has reported to file its confidential draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the capital market regulator Sebi, suggest reports.

'Boycott Amazon, Flipkart, Walmart': Ashwani Mahajan On Foreign Firms Violating Law

Aug 31, 2025, 09:00 AM IST

Ashwani Mahajan, National Co-Convenor of RSS-affiliated Swadeshi Jagran Manch, has called for stricter action against American companies like Amazon, Google, Flipkart, and Walmart operating in India for violating inventory, pricing, and tax regulations. Mahajan emphasized the need for self-reliance, promoting Indian alternatives, and ensuring US companies follow Indian laws and pay due taxes. Drawing examples from TikTok’s ban and India’s Make in India initiatives, he urged citizens and the government to safeguard Indian interests without bowing to foreign pressure.

Walmart denies visa fraud link, says terminations not tied to H-1B workers

Aug 26, 2025, 09:41 AM IST

The company confirmed that the investigation led to the termination of one vendor and “a small number of US-based associates,” but emphasised that the action was unrelated to visas

From burgers to Birkin bags: Adidas, Walmart, Nike hike prices as Trump’s tariffs bite US customers

Aug 09, 2025, 06:33 PM IST

The import taxes, already in effect on goods from more than 90 countries, are prompting major global and US brands to raise prices or warn of hikes across sectors from sportswear to electronics and luxury goods.

Flipkart gets RBI nod to lend directly, becomes first Indian e-com giant with NBFC licence

Jun 05, 2025, 05:07 PM IST

Flipkart's NBFC licence from the Reserve Bank of India will allow it to offer direct loans to customers and sellers through its platform and fintech app, super.money, marking a significant shift in its financial services strategy.

H-1B visa backlash: 1,500 layoffs at Walmart spark anti-immigrant backlash, MAGA supporters blame Indian execs

May 27, 2025, 09:55 AM IST

The speculation gained traction after users targeted Walmart’s global tech division and even singled out Indian-origin CTO Suresh Kumar, despite no evidence supporting these claims

US pressures India to open $125-billion ecommerce market to Amazon, Walmart: Report

Apr 22, 2025, 11:19 AM IST

American ecommerce giants are lobbying to remove existing restrictions that limit their operations to only serving as online marketplaces