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India-UK trade deal: Luxury cars get cheaper, but your Scotch will have to waitBritish carmakers are quickly passing on tariff benefits from the India-UK CETA trade agreement. Price reductions for Scotch whisky and gin...
India-UK CETA, not quite the king's ransom expected from a landmark trade dealUnder the India-Britain CETA, Indian exporters could tap into new market avenues, with Britain's Department of International Trade predicti...
Indian techie loses H-1B visa lawsuit; remains away from family for 18 monthsAn Indian software engineer lost his US visa lawsuit after 18 months. Navdeep Sharma's legal challenge against government officials was dis...
JPC members undertake 'One Nation One Election' study visit programme in LucknowThe Joint Parliamentary Committee is studying the "One Nation, One Election" proposal in Lucknow. Officials and representatives are discuss...
AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami seeks greater, more effective role for party's IT wingAIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami urged the party's IT wing to adopt advanced technology. He stressed the need for members to adapt to di...
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Sandhu pitches clean, pollution-free industries to make Dwarka Asia's premier investment hubLieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu envisions Dwarka as Asia's premier investment destination. He advocates for a clean, pollution-fr...
US cranks up the heat on Indian IT as whistleblowers trigger H-1B auditWhile Cognizant has been one of the companies named in the current reported probe, it is unclear if other Indian IT services firms are part...
Mexico to file criminal complaints in US over deaths of Mexicans in immigration enforcementMexico will file criminal complaints in the United States regarding citizen deaths. These deaths occurred in immigration custody and during...
US cranks up heat on Indian IT as whistleblowers trigger H-1B audit; Cognizant under lens as labour dept probing alleged fraud in H-1B & green card visa programmeThe US Department of Labor is investigating alleged visa fraud. This probe could affect major Indian outsourcing companies operating in Ame...
'Committed to processing visas under established regulations': US Embassy in Delhi on reported delays faced by Indian studentsThe US Embassy in New Delhi affirmed its commitment to processing student visas according to regulations. Indian students have reported del...
US launches fresh H-1B visa fraud probe, VP Vance says 'American jobs ought to go to American workers'US Vice President JD Vance announced investigations into H-1B visa program misuse. The Department of Labor issued subpoenas against alleged...
US launches major H-1B visa fraud investigation; official names CognizantThe Office of the Inspector General (OIG) under the Department of Labour has uncovered widespread schemes in which employers and labour bro...
Rajasthan recalls labour-inducing drug after quality test failureA batch of Dinoprostone Gel, used to induce labour in pregnant women, has failed a government quality test, prompting Rajasthan's Drug Cont...
Indian students, H-1B workers may face uncertainty as US plans tighter visa rulesNew US immigration rules will tighten the H-1B visa program for employers. Increased costs and stricter H-1B rules are expected for sponsor...
Bhupender Yadav's 4th aide shunted outUnion Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav's office faces notable changes as four of his key aides have been let go, including a private se...
US plans changes to employment-based green card certification processThe US Department of Labour is set to modernize the PERM process for sponsoring foreign workers for green cards, a system unchanged since 2...
900 medical coding staff terminated abruptly at Kerala offices of US healthcare firm; government steps inHundreds of medical coders in Kochi and Kozhikode faced abrupt termination from a US-based healthcare firm, sparking outrage. Employees rep...