India, Sept. 20 -- Radhika Gupta reacted to US President Donald Trump's signing of a proclamation requiring companies seeking H-1B worker visas to pay a $100,000 yearly fee. In a LinkedIn post, the Edelweiss Mutual Fund CEO shared words of hope for Indians working in the US, advising them to return to the country.

"I was fortunate to graduate in 2005, when H-1B norms were far more favorable in the US. But things changed quickly in 2008 during the financial crisis - many Indian students felt upset, lost, and stuck," she recalled the chaos caused by the global financial crisis.

"Some eventually returned home, and years later, even those of us who still had the visa made the same choice. Today, we've built fulfilling lives here - with trem...