US H-1B visa fee hike: Indian IT firms facing $150-550 million in immigration bill – Know all about it

[ad_1] India’s top IT services firms are bracing for a steep rise in costs after the US government sharply increased the H-1B visa application fee to $100,000, nearly ten times the earlier $7,500–10,000. According to estimates, leading players could each end up spending an additional $150–550 million in immigration fees based on their past visa…

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Gold rate today: Gold prices hit fresh lifetime highs of Rs 1.11 lakh per 10 grams; silver crosses Rs 1.33 lakh/kg

[ad_1] Gold continues to benefit from its status as a safe haven, driven by persistent geopolitical uncertainties. (AI image) Gold rate today: Prices of Gold futures surged to unprecedented levels, reaching Rs 1.11 lakh per 10 grams with an increase of Rs 799 in domestic futures trading on Monday. This upward movement aligned with global…

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Alternatives to H-1B visas: After fee hike by Trump to $100,000, O1 & L1 visas gain traction; check cost, approval rates

[ad_1] L-1 and O-1 visas are ideally for individuals seeking intracompany transfers and those with extraordinary abilities respectively. The Donald Trump administration’s H-1B visa fee hike to $100,000 may lead to companies opting for cheaper alternatives such as L1 and O1 visa categories.Despite having more rigorous qualification requirements and not being complete substitutes for H-1B…

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Gold price prediction: What’s the gold rate outlook for September 22, 2025 week – why Rs 1,08,500 is a crucial level

[ad_1] Profit booking could be witnessed as we hover near all-time highs, however buy on dips can be maintained for Gold this week. (AI image) Gold price prediction today: Gold prices are expected to maintain their bullish trend, and a buy on dips strategy may work well for investors, says Manav Modi, Senior Analyst, Commodity…

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Stocks to buy: What’s the outlook for Nifty for week starting September 22? Check list of top stock recommendations

[ad_1] Top stocks to buy (AI image) Stock market recommendations: According to Sudeep Shah, Head – Technical Research and Derivatives, SBI Securities, the top stock picks for this week are Lemon Tree Hotels, and Bharti Airtel. Here’s his view on Nifty, Bank Nifty for the week starting September 22, 2025:Nifty ViewAs we approach the vibrant…

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