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New H-1B Approvals For Indian IT Fall To 4,573, Lowest In 10 Years
The number of first-time H-1B visa applications approved for major Indian IT companies has fallen drastically to just 4,573 --the lowest in the last 10 years. As compared to 2015, the figure has gone down substantially by 70% and by 37%
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8 In 10 Indians Embrace Return To Office Policy, 50% Experience Burnout: Report
More than 8 in 10 Indians have expressed positive sentiment in returning to office (RTO), with flexibility, well-being major concern, according to a report.
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US Ends Automatic Renewal Of Work Permits For Migrants, Indians To Be Hit
In a statement on Wednesday, the US Department of Homeland Security said "Aliens who file to renew their EAD on or after Oct. 30, 2025 (Thursday), will no longer receive an automatic extension of their EAD."
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High Court Questions Delhi Over Delay In Transgender Reservation In Jobs
The Delhi High Court on Monday said that the Delhi Government has failed to implement the reservation policy for transgenders in public employment in accordance with a 2014 Supreme Court judgment.
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"Great Solution": Netflix Co-Founder Praises Trump's H-1B Visa Fee Hike
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings, who has worked on H1-B policy for three decades, has praised US President Donald Trump's move to slap a $100,000 fee on employers hiring foreign workers.
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Will The Recent Changes In US H-1B Visa Affect Indian Tourists? What You Need To Know
While the recent changes to H-1B policy may affect many Indian professionals, they do not impact Indian travellers applying for tourist or visitor visas.
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US Added Just 22,000 Jobs Last Month Amid Donald Trump's Uncertain Economic Policies
US employers added just 22,000 jobs last month as the labor market continued to cool under uncertainty over President Donald Trump's economic policies.
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"School-Like Mentality": Employee Slams Indian Company's Rigid Time Policy
A Reddit user has slammed the "school-like mentality" of Indian companies after receiving a message from his employer enforcing a strict 9:30 am reporting time.
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How US Tariffs Spell Disaster For This Clothing Factory Supplying To US Stores
The deafening roar of hundreds of sewing machines has gone silent. Spools of thread in every colour are covered in dust. The warehouse is dark and empty.
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Women In Delhi Can Now Work Night Shifts In Shops, Commercial Establishments
Women in Delhi can now legally work night shifts in shops and commercial establishments, with the government easing long-standing restrictions under the Delhi Shops and Establishments Act.
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Why 'Non-Veg Milk' From Cows Is Becoming A Trade Barrier For India And US
India is asserting that there should be strict certification delineating that imported milk comes from cows that have not been fed animal-based products such as meat or blood. India has termed this as a "non-negotiable red line".
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Nitish Kumar Cabinet Approves Bihar Youth Commission For Jobs, Empowerment
In a major decision, the Nitish Kumar-led government on Tuesday approved the formation of the Bihar Youth Commission to empower and provide employment opportunities to the youths in the state.
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TCS Tightens Bench Policy, Minimum 225-Day Billing Now Mandatory
Tata Consultancy Services has introduced a new rule, mandating at least 225 days of billing every year for all employees.
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"Knowing More Languages Enhances Employability": Education Minister To NDTV
Countering the Opposition's offensive against the three-language formula in the National Education Policy (NEP), Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has blamed "political positioning" by three states and stressed that NEP does not impose Hindi.
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'No Colours, No Leave, No Emergencies': Employer's Holi Rules Spark Outrage
A corporate employer has faced flak for their strict Holi policies after they refused to grant leave for the festival and warned that employees arriving with traces of Holi colours would be barred from entry and marked absent.
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New H-1B Approvals For Indian IT Fall To 4,573, Lowest In 10 Years
The number of first-time H-1B visa applications approved for major Indian IT companies has fallen drastically to just 4,573 --the lowest in the last 10 years. As compared to 2015, the figure has gone down substantially by 70% and by 37%
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8 In 10 Indians Embrace Return To Office Policy, 50% Experience Burnout: Report
More than 8 in 10 Indians have expressed positive sentiment in returning to office (RTO), with flexibility, well-being major concern, according to a report.
-
US Ends Automatic Renewal Of Work Permits For Migrants, Indians To Be Hit
In a statement on Wednesday, the US Department of Homeland Security said "Aliens who file to renew their EAD on or after Oct. 30, 2025 (Thursday), will no longer receive an automatic extension of their EAD."
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High Court Questions Delhi Over Delay In Transgender Reservation In Jobs
The Delhi High Court on Monday said that the Delhi Government has failed to implement the reservation policy for transgenders in public employment in accordance with a 2014 Supreme Court judgment.
-
"Great Solution": Netflix Co-Founder Praises Trump's H-1B Visa Fee Hike
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings, who has worked on H1-B policy for three decades, has praised US President Donald Trump's move to slap a $100,000 fee on employers hiring foreign workers.
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Will The Recent Changes In US H-1B Visa Affect Indian Tourists? What You Need To Know
While the recent changes to H-1B policy may affect many Indian professionals, they do not impact Indian travellers applying for tourist or visitor visas.
-
US Added Just 22,000 Jobs Last Month Amid Donald Trump's Uncertain Economic Policies
US employers added just 22,000 jobs last month as the labor market continued to cool under uncertainty over President Donald Trump's economic policies.
-
"School-Like Mentality": Employee Slams Indian Company's Rigid Time Policy
A Reddit user has slammed the "school-like mentality" of Indian companies after receiving a message from his employer enforcing a strict 9:30 am reporting time.
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How US Tariffs Spell Disaster For This Clothing Factory Supplying To US Stores
The deafening roar of hundreds of sewing machines has gone silent. Spools of thread in every colour are covered in dust. The warehouse is dark and empty.
-
Women In Delhi Can Now Work Night Shifts In Shops, Commercial Establishments
Women in Delhi can now legally work night shifts in shops and commercial establishments, with the government easing long-standing restrictions under the Delhi Shops and Establishments Act.
-
Why 'Non-Veg Milk' From Cows Is Becoming A Trade Barrier For India And US
India is asserting that there should be strict certification delineating that imported milk comes from cows that have not been fed animal-based products such as meat or blood. India has termed this as a "non-negotiable red line".
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Nitish Kumar Cabinet Approves Bihar Youth Commission For Jobs, Empowerment
In a major decision, the Nitish Kumar-led government on Tuesday approved the formation of the Bihar Youth Commission to empower and provide employment opportunities to the youths in the state.
-
TCS Tightens Bench Policy, Minimum 225-Day Billing Now Mandatory
Tata Consultancy Services has introduced a new rule, mandating at least 225 days of billing every year for all employees.
-
"Knowing More Languages Enhances Employability": Education Minister To NDTV
Countering the Opposition's offensive against the three-language formula in the National Education Policy (NEP), Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has blamed "political positioning" by three states and stressed that NEP does not impose Hindi.
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'No Colours, No Leave, No Emergencies': Employer's Holi Rules Spark Outrage
A corporate employer has faced flak for their strict Holi policies after they refused to grant leave for the festival and warned that employees arriving with traces of Holi colours would be barred from entry and marked absent.
