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- 1Trump H-1B program end rattles Indian stock market●Indian Stock Market COLLAPSES, Texas Home Prices CRASH as Trump ENDS H-1B Program: '9/11 in India'
Commentators including Benny Johnson say President Trump is ending the H-1B visa program, triggering sharp falls in the Indian stock market and a slowdown in Texas home prices. Indian commentators reacted strongly, with some calling the market rout '9/11 in India', and the H-1B program matters because it underpins large-scale Indian tech employment in the US.
- 2India denounces JD Vance's comments on H-1B workers●India calls VP JD Vance’s comments on H-1B workers “deeply offensive.”
India has described remarks by US Vice President JD Vance about H-1B visa workers as deeply offensive, signaling a fresh diplomatic irritant between Washington and New Delhi. The H-1B program, heavily used by Indian technology professionals, has been a recurring flashpoint in US immigration debates. Indian officials and commentators are voicing strong objections to the vice president's characterization of visa holders.
- 3DHS Accused Of Misstating H-1B Denial Record▼DHS Wrongly Claims An Immigration Policy Did Not Increase H-1B Denials
The Department of Homeland Security is facing pushback over its claim that an immigration policy did not lead to an increase in H-1B visa denials. Forbes reports the agency's assertion is inaccurate, renewing debate over how the skilled-worker visa program has been administered and whether official statements on denial rates align with the actual record.