US Senators question TCS, 9 others over H-1B visa filings after layoff of American staffUS Senators questioned major tech companies including TCS and Cognizant. This action followed mass layoffs of American employees. These com...
03 Oct, 2025, 04.39 PM IST
Pakistani govt raises salaries of NA speaker, Senate chairman to 1.3 mn: ReportThe Pakistani government has significantly increased the salaries of top officials, with the National Assembly speaker and Senate chairman ...
07 Jun, 2025, 07.08 PM IST
RFK Jr. says he's resigned from anti-vaccine nonprofit as he seeks US' top health official jobRobert F. Kennedy Jr. is distancing himself from his anti-vaccine activities while seeking to lead the nation's health agency under Trump. ...
23 Jan, 2025, 11.41 AM IST
Pakistan Election Commission excuses itself from sharing information with senate body on poll expenditureThe Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has declined to provide details on its internal expenses and overall expenditures for the Februar...
04 Sep, 2024, 10.47 AM IST
Foxconn’s Young Liu committed to Karnataka, Telangana projects; SoftBank's Arm aims to raise $8 bn in US IPOIn separate letters to Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai and Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao, Foxconn chairman Young L...
06 Mar, 2023, 07.08 PM IST
NITES urges govt to take action against Wipro for delayed onboarding of students, employeesThe unpaid internship ended around July 2022, with the joining of these employees supposed to be completed in August 2022 but Wipro kept po...
24 Sep, 2022, 09.24 PM IST
Anand Sharma questions bar on his move to hold panel meet via videoconferenceSharma asked: “Should the process of the highest platform of India democracy, Parliament and House Committees be shut down in the name of l...
26 Apr, 2020, 11.41 PM IST
US Senate passes $2-trillion coronavirus rescue plan; sends bill to HouseThe unanimous Senate vote late Wednesday came despite misgivings on both sides about whether it goes too far or not far enough and capped d...
26 Mar, 2020, 11.42 PM IST
H-1B visa puts American workers at risk: Republican SenatorThe H-1B program offers temporary US visas that allow companies to hire highly skilled foreign professionals working in areas with shortage...
17 Jan, 2018, 08.26 AM IST
Congressional committee votes to increase minimum salary of H1B visaIt also increases the minimum pay of H-1B workers from $60,0000 to $90,000 and imposes more restriction on the work visa popular among Indi...
16 Nov, 2017, 07.49 PM IST
Seek Obama's help to address Immigration Bill issues: Wipro Chairman Azim Premji to PMUS Senate in June passed immigration bill retaining killer provisions on H-1B Visas that would badly hit Indian IT companies in America.
25 Aug, 2013, 01.33 PM IST
- Carmaker failure could spark depression: Chrysler exec
A top Chrysler executive warned Wednesday that a carmaker collapse could send the economy spiraling into a depression, while the United Aut...
04 Dec, 2008, 02.20 AM IST
- Bankruptcy not an option for industry: GM exec
General Motors Corp President Fritz Henderson said on Wednesday bankruptcy isn't a viable option for struggling US automakers.
03 Dec, 2008, 07.30 PM IST
- Under siege, PE firms change tack
The managers of hedge funds and private-equity firms, whose huge profits and lavish lifestyles have made them a target of Congress, are fig...
04 Jul, 2007, 12.02 AM IST
- Indian companies hiring in US
Indian companies, which are becoming major players in the International arena, are hiring aggressively in the United States, reversing the ...
20 Jun, 2007, 03.40 AM IST
- Desi IT cos creating jobs for Americans
Indian companies, which are becoming major players in the International arena, are hiring aggressively in the United States, reversing the ...
19 Jun, 2007, 11.44 AM IST
- Indian IT cos take Americans on board
As rupee has risen more than 10% against the dollar this year, hiring Americans has become cheaper.
19 Jun, 2007, 11.40 AM IST