Donald Trump orders overhaul of H-1B visas, Indian techies to be hit hard
In a blow to Indian IT industry and professionals, US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order for tightening the rules of the H-1B visa programme to stop its "abuse" and ensure that the visas are given to the "most-skilled or highest paid" petitioners.
Apr 19, 2017, 19:49 PM IST
Changed H-1B visa norms don't mean much for India: Nasscom
The Indian IT industry body Nasscom on Tuesday said the clarifying guidance by the USCIS on eligibility for computer programmers under the H-1B visa norms will have little impact on its members, as the clarification has been the adjudicatory practice for years.
Apr 04, 2017, 21:45 PM IST
Indian-origin mother-son found murdered in New Jersey
An Indian woman and her seven-year-old son were found dead in their home in New Jersey, according to the family in Andhra Pradesh.
Mar 24, 2017, 11:53 AM IST
One nation's loss is another nation's gain! Canada beckons Indian techies
Donald Trump's controversial travel ban will prove to be a gift for Canadian tech firms as they welcomed Indian techies to explain their options in Canada.
Feb 12, 2017, 19:15 PM IST
Magic of Indian techies gave India new identity in world: PM Modi
Praising the skill and commitment of Indian IT professionals, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday said the magic created by their fingers on the keyboard has given India a new identity in the world.
Sep 28, 2015, 16:09 PM IST
