{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Trak.in - Indian Business of Tech, Mobile &amp; Startups","provider_url":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories","author_name":"Rohit Kulkarni","author_url":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/author\/rohit-kulkarni\/","title":"Texas Bans H1B Hiring At Colleges, Agencies - Trak.in - Indian Business of Tech, Mobile &amp; Startups","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"FJx7fQu10g\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/texas-bans-h1b-hiring-at-colleges-agencies\/\">Texas Bans H1B Hiring At Colleges, Agencies<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/texas-bans-h1b-hiring-at-colleges-agencies\/embed\/#?secret=FJx7fQu10g\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Texas Bans H1B Hiring At Colleges, Agencies&#8221; &#8212; Trak.in - Indian Business of Tech, Mobile &amp; Startups\" data-secret=\"FJx7fQu10g\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/trak.in\/stories\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Screenshot-2026-02-08-at-10.27.37-AM-1024x528.png","thumbnail_width":1024,"thumbnail_height":528,"description":"Like a drawbridge lifting over a busy river, Texas has paused the flow of global talent at its public institutions. Texas Pulls the Brake Governor Greg Abbott has ordered Texas state agencies and public universities to stop filing new H-1B visa petitions until next year, a move affecting a state that employs thousands of foreign [&hellip;]"}