Cognizant’s US green-card filings suspended amid fraud probe: What it means for employeesCognizant’s US green-card labour certification filings have been suspended amid a federal fraud investigation, according to Labor Departmen...
09 Sep, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
US suspends Cognizant green card filingsThe action came a day after Cognizant announced plans to expand its American workforce. The company said it planned to hire 1,500 US colleg...
09 Sep, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
All 143 Bengal BLOs report for duty after EC ultimatum; WB CEO site logs one crore hits, adds features to manage surge in SIR loadAll 143 block-level officers have resumed their duties. SIR-related camps are now underway in Jalpaiguri, Coochbehar, and Darjeeling. The W...
31 Oct, 2025, 12.49 AM IST
Why wage-based H-1B is not all bad news for Indian ITEarly analysis suggests that these companies could adapt their staffing models and, in some cases, even benefit. This is because the new we...
30 Sep, 2025, 10.26 AM IST
The Long Wait: As IT firms delay onboarding, fresh graduates face financial uncertaintiesMany of India’s top IT firms have delayed onboarding of freshers for more than two years. Those fresh graduates waiting with offer letters ...
08 Sep, 2024, 11.45 AM IST
DCW notice to Indian Bank over its guidelines making pregnant women 'temporarily unfit' for joiningEarlier in January, the country's largest lender SBI had put in place new rules which said a woman candidate with more than three months pr...
20 Jun, 2022, 01.55 PM IST
The need for ESG: Pluralising development through Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance investingESG investing is an all-encompassing outlook that includes the environmental, social and governance parameters alongside financial ones.
06 Mar, 2021, 09.32 AM IST
Centre undertakes skill mapping to help workers get work opportunities closer to homes"We have assessed that skilled professionals can earn up to 9 per cent more, while those who complete certifications can earn almost 15 per...
10 Jun, 2020, 04.53 PM IST
US tech companies play green card to hold on to talentEight out of the top 10 companies that applied for green cards for their employees in fiscal 2019 were US firms.
13 Nov, 2019, 08.44 AM IST
New H-1B visa lottery process may hit immigrantsIt is feared that the new rule will give more leeway to the US Citizenship and Immigration Services in deciding who can work in America.
26 Nov, 2018, 08.40 AM IST
TCS among top 10 firms to get foreign labour certification for H-1B visasAccording to data for 2018, TCS received 20,755 H-1B specialty occupation labour certifications.
23 Oct, 2018, 04.06 PM IST
Employers need to file, pay fee for registrations, licences through Shram Suvidha PortalThe Ministry of Labour and Employment has begun the process for providing the facilities of registration and licensing mandatorily online o...
26 Sep, 2018, 05.47 PM IST
India @70: India's startup movement is fast gaining momentum, says Amitabh KantSuccessful startup ecosystems can enable anyone with a sound business model and capacity to work hard to quickly accrue experience and weal...
15 Aug, 2017, 06.44 AM IST
- Wipro's gains from applying Toyota’s methods a lesson for software export biz
Wipro's early gains from applying Toyota’s production system provide crucial learnings for the over $60-billion software exports business i...
15 Apr, 2011, 12.14 AM IST
- Annual Policy Statement '05
The complete Annual Policy Statement '05 as presented by Dr. Y Venugopal Reddy, Governor, Reserve Bank Of india.
28 Apr, 2005, 07.51 PM IST