A new US policy imposing a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas is anticipated to potentially trigger a reverse brain drain to India. Founders and investors believe this could boost the Indian startup ecosystem, particularly in AI and deeptech, as skilled professionals return home. This shift may accelerate India’s transition from an outsourcing hub to a product innovation center. Post navigation Drug expansion: Pfizer ramps up obesity treatments with $4.9B Metsera deal; shares jump sharply US Social Security 2026: How cost-of-living will hit retirees
