New US Bill could increase H-1B filing feesThe Bill has proposed to include a supplementary $500 charge for each H-1B visa petition. Companies – mostly tech and IT services providers...
New provisions could ease green card process for IndiansThe recommendations include a set of measures including allowing people in the employment green card backlogs to seek a waiver of the annua...
Serum Institute founder Cyrus Poonawalla to keep some vaccine aside for ParsisThe newsletter, Parsi Junction, reported that Poonawalla acceded to the request of former Bombay Parsi Panchayat (BBP) chairman Dinshaw Rus...
Consulting, audit companies biggest users of H-1B visas in last five yearsConsulting, audit and tax advisory firms have topped the list of those applying for H-1B visas in the last five years. Ernst & Young filed ...
Indian H-1B filings set to drop by 50% this yearScott FitzGerald, partner in US immigration firm Fragomen Worldwide, said the general consensus seems to be that filings of H-1B petitions ...
Indian IT companies look to benefit from fresh H-1B visa processCompanies use premium processing to expedite the processing of H-1B petitions paying $1,225, in addition to the regular filing fee of over ...
Mistry backed trustees, Keki Dadiseth and Nasser Munjee, no longer part of Tata TrustsMunjee told ET his term as a trustee had expired in January and that he remains an independent director at Tata Motors and Tata Chemicals.
Tougher H-1B norms open doors for India's real talentNasscom said that several of its member executives had noted recently that they are applying for visas for higher level professionals this ...
When Bollywood put their fashionable foot forward at the Mahalaxmi Race CourseThe racing event was graced by several celebrities, socialites and racing aficionados.
Cyrus Mistry removed as director of TCS with 93.11% shareholders voting for his ousterMistry made an emotional appeal for a "conscience vote" in a speech read in absentia that included several scathing remarks aimed at Ratan ...
Trust deficit may have led to Tata Chairman Cyrus Mistry’s exitThe Tata Trusts have a two-thirds stake in group holding company Tata Sons with the Sir Ratan Tata Trust and the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust bei...
There was no question of mistrust between Tata Trusts and Cyrus Mistry: VR Mehta, Tata Trusts“Not only TCS and JLR, other two companies should also contribute to Tata Sons profit which in turn will help them give us a healthy divide...
Sale of assets, falling revenue worried Tata Trusts, old timersA day after the removal of Mistry, at least three people close to the Tata Group have spoken about the possible reasons for the dismissal o...
Cyrus Mistry's ouster: Some Tata companies may feel the heatAnalysts said the Tata Motors shares would not be impacted in the near to long term as the Jaguar Land Rover business would not be impacted...
Green cards for Indians soar six-fold to 35,472 in a yearAn H-1B visa-holder is beholden to the employer who hired him or her, and can be deported unless the holder can find another H-1B sponsor.
US boosts Indian IT professionals' green card dreamsUS has passed a Bill which will allow highly-skilled immigrants from India to obtain permanent residence easily.
Cyrus Mistry's entrepreneurial legacyCyrus Mistry, the heir apparent of the Tata empire , has an entrepreneurial legacy going back to the turn of the last century. Very little ...