A major legal earthquake just hit Washington. A federal judge has officially upheld Trump’s steep $100,000 H-1B visa fee, shutting down a high-stakes challenge brought by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and business lobby groups. The ruling, delivered by Judge Beryl Howell, confirms that the fee falls squarely within the president’s broad immigration authority, a decision that’s already sending waves through the tech sector, employers and immigration advocates.
27 December,2025 12:17 AM IST
U.S. President Donald Trump has stunned both supporters and critics by defending the H-1B visa programme, claiming the United States “doesn’t have the talent” to fill key jobs domestically. Amid a massive $100,000 H-1B application fee hike and tightening visa rules, Trump insists America still needs skilled foreign workers — especially in tech, defence, and manufacturing. His bold comments have reignited the debate on U.S. immigration, talent shortages, and global competitiveness.
12 November,2025 03:46 PM IST
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has sued the Trump administration over a new $100,000 H-1B visa fee, calling it illegal and harmful to American businesses. The lawsuit marks a major clash between corporate America and the White House, with tech giants like Amazon, Google, and Meta expected to be hit hardest by the policy.
17 October,2025 07:46 PM IST
Trump’s massive 100,000 dollar H-1B fee has sent shockwaves through Indian tech companies, and TCS is feeling the hardest hit. The company has announced it will halt all new H-1B visa hiring, signalling a major shift in India-US tech ties.
13 October,2025 11:32 AM ISTADVERTISEMENT
