Amazon says it prevented 4 billion bad listings in 2021The results, released Wednesday, were mixed compared with 2020, when Amazon blocked 10 billion listings and got rid of 2 million phony prod...
08 Jun, 2022, 09.47 AM IST
SaaS season coming soon; India's chance at blockchain greatnessWe are opening this December week with a bunch of exclusive stories you ought not to miss. First up, Indian software-as-a-service (SaaS) fi...
06 Dec, 2021, 08.04 AM IST
US needs immigration reform to prevent 9 million job vacancies over next decade: ReportWith the US not producing enough skilled degree holders to fill demand, expanding high-skilled immigration is the best solution to shrink t...
05 Dec, 2021, 11.29 PM IST
Global 5G standards to push manufacturing operations in India: International trade bodiesIndian telcos, multinational vendors chipset and smartphone makers have already made their submission to the government, urging it to avoid...
29 Aug, 2021, 05.29 PM IST
LIKE Act: Bill to encourage entrepreneurs to start up in the USIntroduced by Zoe Lofgren in the US House of Representatives, the ‘Let Immigrants Kickstart Employment (LIKE) Act’ aims to spur economic gr...
29 Jul, 2021, 02.31 PM IST
Decoded: How Donald Trump's H-1B ban extension will impact Indian techiesH-1B workers who were in the U.S. in valid status when the June ban was announced were exempt from the ban and could procure a visa, and mo...
13 Mar, 2021, 11.48 AM IST
Silicon Valley looking forward for Joe Biden to reverse Donald Trump's immigration rulesThe Trump administration had announced new immigration rules last month designed to make it more difficult for skilled workers to acquire v...
16 Nov, 2020, 09.46 AM IST
US District Judge blocks White House ban on skilled worker visas including H-1BAmazon, Apple and Facebook are among tech industry titans and organizations that signed on to a court filing saying US President Donald Tru...
02 Oct, 2020, 08.28 AM IST
US trade bodies file lawsuit against proclamation suspending new non-immigrant visasThe H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in speciality occupations that require theoretical...
23 Jul, 2020, 12.18 PM IST
Business groups file petitions against Trump's ban on non-immigrant work visasThe U.S. Chamber of Commerce, National Association of Manufacturers, National Retail Federation , TechNet and International Training and Ex...
22 Jul, 2020, 05.45 PM IST
Trump signs order to suspend H-1B, L-1 visas till DecemberH-1B, H-4, L-1 and other temporary work permits now stand suspended till Dec 31.
25 Jun, 2020, 09.26 AM IST
Over 2,00,000 H-1B workers could lose legal status by JuneH-1B visa recipients can remain in the country legally for 60 days without being paid.
01 May, 2020, 12.33 PM IST
One97 acquires local language messaging startup PlustxtOne97 Communications, a mobile internet services firm has acquired Bangalore-based Plustxt Mobile Solutions.
08 Aug, 2013, 09.41 PM IST
CEOs of Google, Yahoo and other technology companies hail US immigration billSteve Ballmer of Microsoft said that the passing of immigration bill is a significant step towards reforming outdated immigration policies.
28 Jun, 2013, 01.11 PM IST
High skilled immigration bill introduced in US CongressThe bill has the support of top organisations like Microsoft, Google, NSBA, CTIA, CEA, Silicon Valley Leadership Group, and others.
16 Feb, 2013, 12.00 PM IST
One97 Communications acquires MobiVite to consolidate footing in mobile marketing spaceMobiVite's platform uses cloud computing technology to enable small businesses and marketing agencies create mobile websites and execute we...
18 Dec, 2012, 04.00 AM IST
- Over 60 CEOs of US IT companies visit Washington to lobby for H1B visa, tax reforms
TechNet executives are meeting with senior Obama Administration officials and an array of bipartisan Congressional leaders to advocate for ...
11 Mar, 2011, 11.54 AM IST