How the US government shutdown is hitting Indian immigrants

How the US government shutdown is hitting Indian immigrants

The partial US government shutdown which began on Dec. 22 is wreaking havoc on businesses run by Indian immigrants in the country. One, e-verify, the government’s internet-based system that lets businesses determine the eligibility of their employees to work in the US, isn't functional. So hiring has stopped. Second, the much sought-after investor-visa programme, too,…