Archive · 24 Sep 2025
Indian Diaspora's Silence on US Policy Criticized
A meeting occurred between Indian officials and a visiting US delegation.
They discussed recent changes in US policy that affect India.
An important topic was the Indian-American community's lack of response to these changes.
The officials were surprised by this silence.
Issues like higher visa fees, sanctions, and tariffs were also discussed.
US lawmakers expressed a desire to strengthen the relationship between the countries.
Indian parliamentary panel met with a visiting US delegation.
The panel discussed recent US decisions impacting India.
Silence of the Indian-American diaspora was raised as a concern.
US lawmakers are critical of certain US policies.
US lawmakers expressed a commitment to strengthening the US-India relationship.
- Who
- Shashi Tharoor, US delegation
- What
- Discussion on US policy changes, Indian-American diaspora silence
- When
- September 24, 2025
- Where
- India
- Why
- To address US policy decisions impacting India and the diaspora's response.
- Key Figures
- Shashi Tharoor, Ami Bera
- US Delegation
- Visiting US lawmakers from the opposition
- Meeting Topic
- US policy changes and diaspora silence
- Issues Raised
- H-1B fee hike, sanctions waiver for Iran, tariffs on Indian goods
Sources
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H1B fee hike will hit US startups more, impact on Indian IT sector will be minimal: USISPF Chief
