Washington: The increase in H-1B and L1 visa fee by US Congress to fund enhanced border security measures, which was basically intended to have financial implications on Indian companies, is impacting American firms too, a key Democratic Congressman has said, highlighting the need to fix this. "Mr Speaker, I rise to bring to your attention an unintended consequence brought on when we enacted last year's emergency supplemental appropriations bill to...
11:19 AM, Jun 04, 2011
New Delhi: The Human Resource Development Ministry has refused a proposal seeking a four-fold increase in fees of undergraduate courses at the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology. HRD Minister Kapil Sibal termed the proposal of huge increase from Rs 50,000 a year to Rs 2.5 lakh a year as a deterrent to aspiring students. The five-member Anil Kakodkar Committee, working on the new fee structure, has been asked to rework...
06:04 PM, Jan 21, 2011
Washington: Unmindful of India and corporate America's concerns, President Barack Obama is all set to sign into law a legislation to secure the US-Mexico border with $ 600 million raised by hiking work visa fees. "Today's action by Congress answers my call to bolster the essential work of federal law enforcement officials and improve their ability to partner with state, local and tribal law enforcement" to stop the flow of...
10:08 AM, Aug 13, 2010
Washington: Amid growing voices against a "discriminatory" US legislation to hike visa fees for highly skilled professionals, Washington began a dialogue with lawmakers, business and within the government on the issue. "This is an issue that we've had conversations with leaders on the Hill about," State Department spokesman Phillip J Crowley told on Wednesday when asked to comment on similar bills passed by both chambers of Congress. "We've also had...
11:46 AM, Aug 12, 2010
They alleged that the coaching institutes were charging exorbitant fees. ...
01:25 PM, Feb 10, 2010
HRD Ministry has issued a directive asking to increase fee. ...
08:28 AM, Sep 18, 2009
The news has brought relief to thousands of parents across India. ...
05:09 PM, Aug 08, 2009
The bench passed the judgement after petitions filed by private schools. ...
07:16 PM, Aug 07, 2009
Tuesday was the last date for paying up fee arrears, but many parents have refused to pay. ...
01:26 AM, Apr 02, 2009
Under the 6th pay commission, school teachers are to receive revised salaries. ...
11:14 PM, Mar 31, 2009
Private schools in Delhi hiked their fee to settle teachers' dues. ...
01:43 AM, Mar 26, 2009
IIM-C spent Rs four lakh per student every year the spokesperson said. ...
06:04 PM, Feb 21, 2009
It's a relief for parents expecting a flat 50 per cent increase on monthly fee. ...
09:25 PM, Jan 28, 2009
Delhi govt approved a slab-wise fee increase in private schools. ...
06:28 PM, Jan 28, 2009
Certain schools have gone ahead and increased fees indiscriminately. ...
02:22 AM, Jan 22, 2009
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