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India's techies fear US restrictions on high-skilled visas
Published Sun, Feb 5, 2017 · 09:50 PM
Mumbai
INDIAN student Sunny Nair has always dreamt of working for a technology giant in the United States but fears that President Donald Trump will crush his life ambition.
The 19-year-old worries that Mr Trump's crackdown on immigration will include restrictions on so-called H-1B visas, which India's IT sector uses to send thousands of highly-skilled workers to America every year.
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