Who will pay for Los Angeles fire damages? Complexities abound.Amid speculation about the causes of the Los Angeles-area fires, lawsuits have been filed against Southern California Edison, alleging its ...
16 Jan, 2025, 06.23 PM IST
Firefighters prepare for strong winds that could fuel Los Angeles fire growthLos Angeles is poised for increased fire danger as winds grow stronger. Firefighters from the US, Canada, and Mexico are prepared to tackle...
14 Jan, 2025, 07.11 PM IST
Why FBI agents visited Ben Affleck’s House in Los AngelesFBI agents and Los Angeles police visited Ben Affleck's Brentwood home probing unauthorized drone activity that disrupted firefighting duri...
14 Jan, 2025, 11.43 AM IST
What ignited the deadly California wildfires? Investigators consider an array of possibilitiesInvestigators are assessing potential sources of ignition for devastating fires in Los Angeles that killed 24 people and destroyed many hom...
13 Jan, 2025, 08.54 AM IST
20 homes in Laguna Niguel destroyed after a brush fire erupts on over 200 acres of landOn Thursday, a minimum of 20 homes got burnt and destroyed by a bush fire in Laguna Niguel. The fire spread rapidly due to the strong winds...
12 May, 2022, 09.34 PM IST
Reprieve for spouses of H-1B visa holdersBan on H-4 EAD visas unlikely to be enforced before spring 2020, US Dept of Justice tells court.
18 Sep, 2019, 04.14 PM IST
California utility bankruptcy may pinch Indian IT firmsCalifornian utilities have faced uncertainty for months over the prospect that they could be held responsible for faulty equipment that led...
31 Jan, 2019, 07.37 AM IST
3 US citizens sue TCS for alleged employment discriminationThey alleged that TCS brought in staff on visas even when there were trained American citizens.
25 Sep, 2018, 08.28 AM IST
TCS faces US trial in anti-American bias caseIn April, Trump signed an executive order aimed at overhauling the work-visa programs companies use to bring overseas workers to the U.S.
28 Dec, 2017, 02.18 PM IST
Infosys, TCS climb up to 4% as firms cleared of US visa rule violation chargesInfosys climbed 3.74% to hit its intraday high of Rs 1,099 on BSE, while TCS rose 1.3% to hit its day’s high of Rs 2,575 on the exchange.
09 Sep, 2015, 11.56 AM IST
Infosys, TCS cleared of visa violation charges in the USUS had launched a probe to find out whether the two Indian firms violated any labour laws after Southern California Edison laid off about 5...
09 Sep, 2015, 03.39 AM IST
Infosys cleared of visa violations charge by US Department of LaborIndia's second largest software services firm Infosys said the US govt has found no visa violations after a probe that began in June this y...
08 Sep, 2015, 12.26 PM IST
US government goes tough on Indian IT outsourcing; deals with Disney, Fossil under lensThe latest contract to be scrutinised is one with Walt Disney, which recently signed a deal with US-based Cognizant Technology Solutions.
15 Jun, 2015, 06.31 AM IST
H-1B visa row: Nasscom sees attempts to portray Indian IT negativelyWith TCS and Infosys being probed in the US for alleged visa rule violations, Nasscom today said attempts were being made to portray the In...
13 Jun, 2015, 12.08 PM IST
US opens probe against TCS, Infosys for H1-B visa violationsThe move comes days after report that hundreds of employees at entertainment giant Walt Disney were laid off and replaced with Indians hold...
12 Jun, 2015, 12.51 PM IST
US Senator Bill Nelson demands probe into misuse of H1-B visa programmeUS Senator has demanded a probe into the "potential misuses" of the H1-B visa programme following a report that Walt Disney has laid off em...
05 Jun, 2015, 03.28 PM IST
- Ford gets $10 mn federal grant for plug-in hybrids
Ford Motor Co is receiving a $10 million grant from the US Energy Department to develop plug-in hybrid vehicles.
07 Oct, 2008, 04.52 AM IST