A day after President Donald Trump signed a proclamation at the White House requiring companies sponsoring H-1B visa holders to pay a $100,000 fee, the administration has clarified the scope …
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President Trump’s Proclamation Imposes $100K H-1B Fee, Sparks Indian American Outrage
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 7 minutes readIn a sweeping policy move expected to reshape the U.S. visa landscape and impact technology firms across South Asia, President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on September 19, 2025, at …
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Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Fee May Push Tech Talent, Innovation Back to India
by R. Suryamurthy 3 minutes readU.S. President Donald Trump’s shock move to impose a $100,000 annual fee on H-1B visas could end up triggering an unintended consequence: reversing the decades-long outflow of Indian talent and …
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South Asian Herald Editor-in-Chief Showcases Virginia’s South Asian Fashion Brand at New York Fashion Week
by Pooja Bhardwaj 3 minutes readNew York Fashion Week (NYFW) is no stranger to surprises. But, on September 13, 2025, the spotlight turned in an unexpected direction when South Asian Herald’s Founder and Editor-in-Chief, T. …
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Sudha Krishnamurthy: Nurturing Tradition, and Inspiring the Next Generation
by Swetha Venkataramani 3 minutes readIn the Washington D.C.–Maryland–Virginia (DMV) region, stages often come alive with the intricate rhythms and expressive storytelling of Bharatanatyam students trained by Thapasya – School of Dance. Sudha Krishnamurthy, founder …
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BAPS Welcomes Closure of DOJ Investigation into Akshardham; Hindu American Foundation Calls for Accountability
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readThe BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha in the United States has welcomed the decision by the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey to …
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio Extends Constitution Day Greetings to Nepal
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readU.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has extended greetings to the people of Nepal on the occasion of the country’s Constitution Day, celebrated on September 19. In a statement, Secretary …
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India and USA Celebrate Expanding Space Partnership at Embassy Event in Washington, DC
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readThe Embassy of India in Washington, D.C., hosted an event titled “India-USA Space Collaboration: The Frontiers of a Futuristic Partnership” on September 15, 2025, at India House. NASA astronauts Sunita …
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South Asian Fashion Brand Paaie Bridges Culture and Couture at New York Fashion Week
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readPaaie, the Virginia-based South Asian fashion brand, made a dazzling return to the global stage with its showcase at New York Fashion Week (NYFW) on September 13, 2025, at The …
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South Asian Health Leaders Highlight Trust and Advocacy at IA Impact Annual Summit
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readIndian American (IA) Impact, an organization dedicated to empowering South Asian and Indian American communities, hosted its annual “2025 Summit: Desis Persist – Our Stories, Our Strength” on September 16–17, …