Can’t replace US workers with foreign ‘indentured servants’: US after suspending PERM green card programUS Vice President JD Vance defended the suspension of eight technology firms, including Microsoft, TCS, Infosys and Wipro, from the PERM gr...
09 Oct, 2026, 11.00 AM IST
'Never-ending flow of cheap labour': JD Vance reiterates US stand on barring Microsoft, TCS Infosys & others from green card programUS Vice President JD Vance defended the Trump administration’s move to suspend major technology companies, including Microsoft and Adobe, f...
09 Oct, 2026, 09.04 AM IST
'Our message to Microsoft is...': JD Vance targets tech giant over fraud, abuse as US says Microsoft, Adobe sought 3 million foreign workersThe Trump administration has suspended major tech companies from applying for permanent residency for foreign workers. Various companies, i...
08 Oct, 2026, 11.52 PM IST
How An Erratic Monsoon Might Make Us Appreciate WeedsUnpredictable monsoon patterns have resulted in an increase of weed growth, creating hurdles for farmers across the globe. Historically, we...
13 Sep, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
View: Despite the latest amplified noise about H-1B holders et al, Indian Americans are flourishingIndian Americans are experiencing significant success across various sectors in the US, from leading tech companies like Google and Microso...
23 Jan, 2025, 11.42 PM IST
UK extracted $64.82 trillion from India during colonial rule. Richest 10% got most of the cashOxfam International's report highlights how the UK extracted USD 64.82 trillion from India during colonial rule, with significant wealth tr...
20 Jan, 2025, 03.13 PM IST
Curry Tales: How impoverished sailors & indentured workers gave birth to uber-spicy diaspora cuisineIn India, spices are just one element in a dish, along with souring agents, cooking oils, pulses, and vegetables thatcan all be very distin...
24 Dec, 2023, 09.54 AM IST
Alone and exploited, migrant children work brutal jobs across the U.S.These workers are part of a new economy of exploitation: Migrant children, who have been coming into the United States without their parent...
26 Feb, 2023, 07.30 AM IST
View: The pandemic is likely to leave lasting changes in work, politics and global relationsSupply chains will shift. The guiding principle will change from ‘just in time’ to ‘just in case’.
28 Apr, 2020, 11.46 PM IST
Why the US needs more of India’s and China’s best and brightestStudies have found that allowing in more H-1B workers doesn’t hurt employment levels of native-born workers.
23 Oct, 2019, 08.36 PM IST
Migrant labourers' remittances shore up the economy, govt must look after themAccording to the World Bank, India received $71 billion in remittances by end-2013; but estimates are that just 50% of this market is handl...
02 Jan, 2014, 05.52 AM IST
- Africa celebrates 150th year of Indian arrival
South Africa on Tuesday marks the 150th year since the first indentured Indian workers arrived by boat in Durban where curry, bindis and sa...
14 Nov, 2010, 10.05 PM IST