Davos 2025: US Should Relax H-1B Visa Rules For Skilled Workers, Says Kenneth Rogoff

The H-1B visa program remains critical for Indian IT firms, with Infosys and TCS among the top recipients in 2024, as Kenneth Rogoff calls for relaxed US immigration rules at Davos 2025.

The H-1B visa program remains critical for Indian IT firms, with Infosys and TCS among the top recipients in 2024, as Kenneth Rogoff calls for relaxed US immigration rules at Davos 2025.

Rishi Kapoor, Vice Chairman at Investcorp, outlines how the US and India are set to play pivotal roles in the firm’s future investments.

NDTV Profit Podcast: From US market updates to key Q3 earnings today, here is everything you need to know at the start of the day.

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Europe's largest and now Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP) in conflict-hit Ukraine had been minutes or hours away "a few times" from a nuclear catastrophe, the head of the IAEA told NDTV in Davos.

Maharashtra, on the first day of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) worth over Rs 4.99 lakh crore.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday highlighted India's evolution as a global economic powerhouse that is expected to contribute the highest incremental global GDP in the world by 2027.

The speciality of the MoUs is that they are in various areas of divisions of Maharashtra, says CM Devendra Fadnavis.

A uniform carbon tax collected by individual states holds the potential of effectively addressing this problem, he says.

Senior executives from Siemens, Dassault Systèmes, and ABB highlighted ease of doing business in India.

A change in the H-1B visa policy for highly skilled professionals from India under Trump 2.0 would be "fantastic" for the US as it needs them, American economist Kenneth Rogoff told NDTV at the World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that Europe should develop a joint defence policy and be willing to increase spending to guarantee its own security from emerging threats.

Chancellor Olaf Scholz Tuesday criticised Elon Musk's support for "extreme-right positions" after the tech mogul backed Germany's far-right AfD party and sparked criticism with a gesture some likened to a Nazi salute.

Tamil Nadu is keen on securing investment to create high-end, high-value jobs to boost its economy, and any jobs coming into the state is a win for the Indian economy also, Industries Minister, TRB Rajaa, told NDTV at the World Economic Forum.

India's growth to a $5-trillion economy will not happen if women - or the "better half of the economy" - are not part of it, Dipali Goenka, the CEO of Welspun Living, has said.

Greenpeace activists evaded the World Economic Forum's tight security checks on Tuesday, staging a brief climate change protest outside the main hall of the annual meeting in Davos.

A top Chinese official warned Tuesday that no country would emerge victorious from a trade war, in a speech to the Davos forum as Donald Trump returned to the White House.

One of the key themes of the World Economic Forum (WEF), year after year, is the theme of inclusion. When the world talks about inclusion, diversity is critical, but also the role of women. Former Union Minister Smriti Irani spoke to NDTV.

Rajan Bharti Mittal, Vice Chairman of Bharti Enterprises, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos said, India's global image, both economically and politically, is on the rise, and the country cannot be ignored.