Kicking Out International Students Will Mean Fewer Entrepreneurs

BENGALURU: The Donald Trump administration's focus on 'America First' for hiring Americans and the Modi government's push to 'Make in India' will not clash in the context of the upcoming Global Entrepreneurship Summit, a senior administration official from the US government said on Tuesday. "America First is not at the exclusion of the rest of the world. Most countries look out for their people, but they do not operate in a vacuum. When PM Modi visited the White House this year, President Trump said that India has a friend in the US.

NEW DELHI: After the Donald Trump administration's intended tightening of the work visa rules that has come as a blow to the Indian IT companies, the US government’s latest announcement to delay the so-called "startup" visa could impact Indian entrepreneurs. The visa programme was approved in January by the then Barack Obama administration and was meant to allow foreign entrepreneurs who started companies in the US to live in that country — a longstanding demand of the Silicon Valley. It was supposed to come into effect on July 17.

Neilson Barnard/Getty Images for New York TimesCarl Icahn, the hedge fund titan, will be a part of Donald Trump's administration. Icahn will be a special adviser to the president-elect overseeing regulation specifically, according to the transition.

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Emma McIntyre/Getty ImagesImmigration activists want Americans to remember that the clothes they wear are often designed and made by immigrants living in the US.

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We recently reported on the 20 hardest colleges to get into in America, and big names like Harvard and Dartmouth dominated the list. But one school you might not have heard of also made the top 20.