H-1B chill sets in; Flipkart doubles down on ShopsyUS demand for H-1B visas has slumped to a seven-year low amid steeper costs and Trump-era policy shifts. This and more in today’s ETtech To...
26 May, 2026, 07.18 AM IST
Critical minerals, AI, nuclear ties take centre stage as Jaishankar, Rubio review India-US partnershipExternal Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held extensive discussions with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, covering critical minerals, AI, ...
24 May, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
US CEOs seek China business gains from Trump-Xi summitAmerican business leaders are heading to China for a summit with President Xi Jinping. They aim to resolve ongoing business challenges and ...
12 May, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
India’s trade map enters a world that’s threatened by missiles & bombsIndia's ambitious trade deals are now facing their crucial test. Agreements signed with countries like the UK and Oman are in transition. W...
28 Apr, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
India inks 'once-in-a-generation' free trade agreement with New Zealand after a decade of talksIndia-New Zealand FTA: India and New Zealand have inked a landmark free trade agreement, a "once-in-a-generation" pact opening new avenues ...
28 Apr, 2026, 01.41 PM IST
Consumer company CTOs want engineers who can think, not just codeNew-age companies are prioritizing senior engineers with creativity, curiosity, and ownership as they become AI-first. Hiring for engineeri...
13 Apr, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
AI wealthtech draws VCs; H-1B registrations dipHappy Monday! AI is changing wealth management startups, a trend which has caught the interest of venture capital investors. This and more ...
23 Mar, 2026, 08.16 AM IST
Visa expands its AI agentic commerce platform to Asia-PacificVisa is bringing its AI payment platform to Asia Pacific. Customers can let an AI agent shop for them using preloaded card details and spen...
18 Nov, 2025, 04.55 PM IST
$100,000 H-1B visa fees are a distraction from real reformThe U.S. faces rising global competition in science and technology, but a new White House plan to impose a $100,000 fee on H-1B visas has d...
09 Oct, 2025, 04.01 PM IST
Building trust and confidence for agentic Artificial IntelligenceAI's transformative power in commerce hinges on building trust, which has seen a recent decline. Visa emphasizes responsible AI deployment ...
18 Aug, 2025, 01.04 AM IST
New disputes emerge ahead of US-China meet in LondonUS-China trade talks in London this week aim to address escalating disputes over semiconductors, rare earths, and student visas, threatenin...
09 Jun, 2025, 07.51 AM IST
Visa partners with AI giants to streamline online shoppingWhile users will set spending limits, the AI agents will do the rest - searching for products, booking vacations or ordering groceries, the...
30 Apr, 2025, 11.56 PM IST
Visa launches $100 million venture fund for generative AI startupsGenerative AI is a technology that creates brand new content based on what it has learnt from past data.
03 Oct, 2023, 08.21 AM IST
Indo-UAE CEPA to come into effect in one month: EnvoyAmbassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of the UAE embassy in India, Ahmed Abdul Rahman Albana said at a session organised by Merchant...
24 Feb, 2022, 09.21 PM IST
Chinese national held by BSF along India-Bangladesh border in West BengalThe man is being questioned by officials of the BSF, local police and intelligence agencies, and further details will be known once the ses...
10 Jun, 2021, 11.04 PM IST
H-1B visa fee used to fund apprentice programme: US commerce secretaryWilbur Ross said the additional public funding could help establish new apprenticeship programmes in the travel and tourism industry.
18 Jul, 2019, 02.09 PM IST
Foreign ministry proposes visa-on-arrival facility for Chinese tourists“It is imperative that India needs to relax the regime to get more investment and tourists from China,” a senior official said.
10 Jan, 2015, 04.00 AM IST