H-1B Visa Petition: US Backs "Merit Immigration"; IT Firms Allege Delay
Business | NDTV Profit Team | Friday November 9, 2018
H-1B visa: A top White Official said on Thursday that the administration wants only highly-skilled workers to stay in the US on H-1B visas. However, according to Compete America, USCIS has been denying H-1B petitions exclusively because an entry-level wage is applicable for the specific position, even though the occupation itself is clearly a speci...
This Indian Firm Is In Top 10 To Get Labour Certification For H-1B Visas
Business | Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 23, 2018
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is the only Indian company among top 10 firms to get foreign labour certification for H-1B visas for the fiscal year 2018, according to data from the US Department of Labour.
IT Firms Sue US Immigration Agency For Issuing Shorter-Duration H-1B Visas
Business | Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 16, 2018
ITServe Alliance in its 43-page lawsuit filed last week alleged that the US Citizenship and Immigration Services has recently begun a practice of approving H-1B petitions for shorter than three years duration.
US Plan On Work Permits For Spouses Of H-1B Visa Holders In Limbo
Business | NDTV Profit Team | Tuesday July 3, 2018
The H-1B programme offers temporary US visas that allow companies to hire highly-skilled foreign professionals working in areas with shortages of qualified American workers.
Tightening Of H-1B Visa Rules To Impact Indian IT Firms, Says Report
Business | NDTV Profit Team | Wednesday June 27, 2018
H-1B rules: The US is also contemplating on awarding visas to the most skilled or to highest-paid beneficiaries.
Fewer H-1B Visas Used By Indian IT Companies, More Going To US Firms: Report
Business | NDTV Profit Team | Friday April 27, 2018
Top seven Indian IT companies - including TCS, Infosys, Wipro and Tech Mahindra - experienced a whopping 43 per cent drop in their H-1B visa approvals between 2015 and 2017, NFAP said in its report on H-1B work visa.
At Last, A Woman Takes Center Stage For India's Tech Industry
Business | Saritha Rai, Bloomberg | Wednesday February 21, 2018
Intel Corp. veteran Debjani Ghosh takes over as president of Nasscom in April.
Bill Introduced In US Senate Seeks To Increase Annual H-1B Visas
World News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 26, 2018
Two Republican Senators today introduced legislation in the Senate that seeks to increase the annual H-1B visa limit with an aim to bring in the world's "best and brightest" to the US.
Over 20% of TCS' New Recruits In Last 12 Months From Outside India
Business | Press Trust of India | Sunday January 21, 2018
Indian IT firms have been ramping up local hiring in offshore markets to tackle visa-related challenges.
Indian IT Firms Expected To Post Muted Q3 Revenue Growth, Visa Rules A Concern, Say Analysts
Business | Press Trust of India | Sunday January 7, 2018
TCS will kick-off the third quarter earnings announcement season on January 11, followed by Infosys a day later.
Disruptive Moves On H-1B Visa Detrimental For India, US, Says Nasscom
Business | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 3, 2018
Indians IT firms have also been ramping up local recruitments and training manpower in the US.
'Proposed US Bill Places Unprecedented Obligations On Indian IT firms'
Business | Press Trust of India | Monday January 1, 2018
Protect and Grow American Jobs bill proposes new restrictions to prevent abuse and misuse of H-1B visas.
Sanjay Singh To Get AAP's Rajya Sabha Ticket, Kumar Vishwas Gets A Hint
India News | Edited By Aloke Tikku | Saturday December 30, 2017
Senior Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh, 45, will be the party's nominee for one of the three Rajya Sabha seats from next month but the Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP will make a formal announcement next week when it firms up names for the other two seats.
IT Firms Get Relief As Tax Notices Worth Rs 10,000 Crore Set Aside
Business | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 13, 2017
The taxman had slapped service tax demand notices on about 200 information technology and IT-enabled services companies in the country.
Indian IT Firms Spend Most Of Their CSR Fund On Education: Nasscom
Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday November 30, 2017
Education remains the focus area of IT firms' CSR activities, with 76 per cent of MNCs reporting highest spend on it, says Nasscom report
Indian IT Hit By New H-1B Visa Rules?
Mar 24, 2018
Mass IT Layoffs: Truth Or Myth?
Jun 23, 2017
IT Sector Seems To Be Bottoming Out: Mahesh Patil
May 25, 2017
Tamil Nadu Techies Say They're Moving To Form India's First IT Union
May 18, 2017
Narayana Murthy On H1B Visas: 'Indian IT Companies Need To Get Out Of Comfort Zone'
Feb 2, 2017
In H-1B Visa Impact, Top 5 Indian IT Firms Lose 50,000 Crores In Market Value
Jan 31, 2017
Indian IT Firms 'Trumped': Should Government Lodge Strong Protest?
Jan 31, 2017
Rhetoric To Reality: Will Trump Derail Indian IT?
Jan 27, 2017
Trump Won't Be Bad For Indian IT Firms, Says Infosys Chief Vishal Sikka
Jan 13, 2017
H-1B Visa Petition: US Backs "Merit Immigration"; IT Firms Allege Delay
Business | NDTV Profit Team | Friday November 9, 2018
H-1B visa: A top White Official said on Thursday that the administration wants only highly-skilled workers to stay in the US on H-1B visas. However, according to Compete America, USCIS has been denying H-1B petitions exclusively because an entry-level wage is applicable for the specific position, even though the occupation itself is clearly a speci...
This Indian Firm Is In Top 10 To Get Labour Certification For H-1B Visas
Business | Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 23, 2018
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is the only Indian company among top 10 firms to get foreign labour certification for H-1B visas for the fiscal year 2018, according to data from the US Department of Labour.
IT Firms Sue US Immigration Agency For Issuing Shorter-Duration H-1B Visas
Business | Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 16, 2018
ITServe Alliance in its 43-page lawsuit filed last week alleged that the US Citizenship and Immigration Services has recently begun a practice of approving H-1B petitions for shorter than three years duration.
US Plan On Work Permits For Spouses Of H-1B Visa Holders In Limbo
Business | NDTV Profit Team | Tuesday July 3, 2018
The H-1B programme offers temporary US visas that allow companies to hire highly-skilled foreign professionals working in areas with shortages of qualified American workers.
Tightening Of H-1B Visa Rules To Impact Indian IT Firms, Says Report
Business | NDTV Profit Team | Wednesday June 27, 2018
H-1B rules: The US is also contemplating on awarding visas to the most skilled or to highest-paid beneficiaries.
Fewer H-1B Visas Used By Indian IT Companies, More Going To US Firms: Report
Business | NDTV Profit Team | Friday April 27, 2018
Top seven Indian IT companies - including TCS, Infosys, Wipro and Tech Mahindra - experienced a whopping 43 per cent drop in their H-1B visa approvals between 2015 and 2017, NFAP said in its report on H-1B work visa.
At Last, A Woman Takes Center Stage For India's Tech Industry
Business | Saritha Rai, Bloomberg | Wednesday February 21, 2018
Intel Corp. veteran Debjani Ghosh takes over as president of Nasscom in April.
Bill Introduced In US Senate Seeks To Increase Annual H-1B Visas
World News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 26, 2018
Two Republican Senators today introduced legislation in the Senate that seeks to increase the annual H-1B visa limit with an aim to bring in the world's "best and brightest" to the US.
Over 20% of TCS' New Recruits In Last 12 Months From Outside India
Business | Press Trust of India | Sunday January 21, 2018
Indian IT firms have been ramping up local hiring in offshore markets to tackle visa-related challenges.
Indian IT Firms Expected To Post Muted Q3 Revenue Growth, Visa Rules A Concern, Say Analysts
Business | Press Trust of India | Sunday January 7, 2018
TCS will kick-off the third quarter earnings announcement season on January 11, followed by Infosys a day later.
Disruptive Moves On H-1B Visa Detrimental For India, US, Says Nasscom
Business | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 3, 2018
Indians IT firms have also been ramping up local recruitments and training manpower in the US.
'Proposed US Bill Places Unprecedented Obligations On Indian IT firms'
Business | Press Trust of India | Monday January 1, 2018
Protect and Grow American Jobs bill proposes new restrictions to prevent abuse and misuse of H-1B visas.
Sanjay Singh To Get AAP's Rajya Sabha Ticket, Kumar Vishwas Gets A Hint
India News | Edited By Aloke Tikku | Saturday December 30, 2017
Senior Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh, 45, will be the party's nominee for one of the three Rajya Sabha seats from next month but the Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP will make a formal announcement next week when it firms up names for the other two seats.
IT Firms Get Relief As Tax Notices Worth Rs 10,000 Crore Set Aside
Business | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 13, 2017
The taxman had slapped service tax demand notices on about 200 information technology and IT-enabled services companies in the country.
Indian IT Firms Spend Most Of Their CSR Fund On Education: Nasscom
Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday November 30, 2017
Education remains the focus area of IT firms' CSR activities, with 76 per cent of MNCs reporting highest spend on it, says Nasscom report
Indian IT Hit By New H-1B Visa Rules?
Mar 24, 2018
Mass IT Layoffs: Truth Or Myth?
Jun 23, 2017
IT Sector Seems To Be Bottoming Out: Mahesh Patil
May 25, 2017
Tamil Nadu Techies Say They're Moving To Form India's First IT Union
May 18, 2017
Narayana Murthy On H1B Visas: 'Indian IT Companies Need To Get Out Of Comfort Zone'
Feb 2, 2017
In H-1B Visa Impact, Top 5 Indian IT Firms Lose 50,000 Crores In Market Value
Jan 31, 2017
Indian IT Firms 'Trumped': Should Government Lodge Strong Protest?
Jan 31, 2017
Rhetoric To Reality: Will Trump Derail Indian IT?
Jan 27, 2017
Trump Won't Be Bad For Indian IT Firms, Says Infosys Chief Vishal Sikka
Jan 13, 2017
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