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
A major legal battle has erupted after multiple U.S. states filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump over his new $100,000 fee on H-1B visas. Led by California, a coalition of states argues the Trump administration lacks the legal authority to impose such a massive fee, claiming it violates federal immigration law and the U.S. Constitution. The order requires employers to pay $100,000 for each new H-1B worker entering the United States, a dramatic jump from current costs
13 December,2025 05:28 PM IST
President Donald Trump has detonated a political firestorm with the launch of his highly controversial Gold Card citizenship programme, a fast-track immigration pathway offering vetted applicants U.S. visas starting at $1 million per person. Announced before top American business leaders and amplified instantly across Truth Social, the programme is being billed by the White House as a “fast lane to citizenship” designed to retain elite global talent. WATCH
12 December,2025 03:01 PM IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s two-day visit to India has triggered major geopolitical ripples — and Washington is watching closely. From nuclear energy expansion to the Su-57 fighter jet production offer, Putin and Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a series of high-impact proposals that could shift the power balance across Asia.
06 December,2025 12:48 AM ISTADVERTISEMENT
