US Green Card Approvals Plummet, Hitting Indian Techies Hardest
US green card approvals, particularly for the EB-1A category, have sharply declined, with Indian tech professionals experiencing the most significant impact.
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US green card approvals, particularly for the EB-1A category, have sharply declined, with Indian tech professionals experiencing the most significant impact.
An Indian tech professional returned to India after seven years in the United States, stating he does not regret his decision and found the lived reality in India different from online narratives, citing visa issues and family as reasons for his return.

Layoffs in the US tech sector are prompting many Indian professionals to consider returning to India or exploring job opportunities in Canada and Europe, with some facing a 60-day deadline to find new employment or leave the US.

Indian tech professionals from Bengaluru working in Japan report earning around Rs 17 lakh as freshers, but express concerns that the package is too low after accounting for high taxes.

An Indian tech professional, Bungatavula, died in the US after his car was hit head-on by a pickup truck that crossed the center median.

An Indian tech professional lost 4.76 lakh rupees after clicking on a fraudulent traffic challan link. Fraudsters subsequently used the stolen funds to purchase four high-end mobile phones.

A California-based Indian tech professional has died after a month-long battle with Valley fever, a fungal infection that often presents with flu-like symptoms.
An Indian tech professional living in Ireland shared insights into why many expatriates choose not to return home, citing Ireland's exceptional quality of life and optimal work-life balance.
An Indian tech professional recounts the moment he was asked by friends to leave his own wedding and immediately fly to the US, describing the panic and uncertainty of the situation.

An Indian tech professional, despite being selected in the H-1B visa lottery, is reportedly feeling 'weirdly sad' and contemplating a return to India due to ongoing issues surrounding the visa program.