Trump administration formally proposes scrapping 60-day grace period for laid-off H-1B workersThe Trump administration has proposed scrapping the 60-day grace period that gives H-1B and several other foreign workers time to find a ne...
10 Sep, 2026, 09.27 PM IST
Can your employer stop you from joining a rival firm? Know the law on non-compete clausesIfyour employment contract has a non-compete clause, it means that once youresign, you cannot work for a competitor company for a defined p...
10 Sep, 2026, 10.52 AM IST
Trump’s H-1B crackdown hurts Indian IT, but the industry saw it comingIndian IT’s H-1B dependence was shrinking well before Donald Trump’s latest immigration crackdown. New H-1B approvals for seven major India...
09 Sep, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
These 6 banking stocks have an upside potential of up to 25% in 1 year, according to analystsAt a time when a statement or missile can cause unexplained volatility, expecting rational behaviour in the equity markets is probably expe...
09 Sep, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
Cognizant’s US immigration troubles: From visa lawsuits to latest green-card filing suspensionCognizant’s US immigration practices are back under scrutiny after authorities suspended its employment-based green-card filings amid a fed...
09 Sep, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
Rs 5 lakh health insurance claim denied by insurer over waiting period for pancreatitis; here's why the policyholder's wife wonA health insurer cannot automatically reject claims using waiting-period clauses. The Mumbai Consumer Commission ruled that insurers must p...
09 Sep, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
CA manager with Rs 2.6 lakh salary returns after maternity leave on same pay but was given less responsibilites; court orders Rs 10 lakh compensationDelhi High Court ruled maternity protection includes job responsibilities and career prospects. A Chartered Accountant Rakhi Bisht's role w...
08 Sep, 2026, 08.17 AM IST
India's hiring mood brightens as it emerges most optimistic job market globally: SurveyIndia's hiring outlook is set to rebound in the final quarter of 2026. Employers signal stronger recruitment plans for October-December, sh...
08 Sep, 2026, 07.14 AM IST
Five-year fuel contract with Mauritius: IndianOil turns 25-year presence into strategic footholdIndia has signed a five-year fuel supply agreement with Mauritius under which IndianOil will meet the island’s entire import requirement of...
07 Sep, 2026, 09.48 PM IST
Returning to India from the UK? Capital gains and inheritance tax may still applyNon-resident Indians should note that leaving the UK doesn't automatically terminate tax residency. Retaining connections might keep your t...
07 Sep, 2026, 11.59 AM IST
Ex-C-suite executive shares how a HR mistake gave her a Rs 50 lakh pay hike and all-paid MBAFormer C-suite executive Julie Fedele has recalled unusual experiences from her 20-year corporate career, including being told to hire anot...
07 Sep, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
Are Indian students moving from choosing destinations to mapping careers?Students now prioritize career prospects and job market relevance when studying abroad. Financial constraints and visa policies increasingl...
07 Sep, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
ISRO staff raises concerns over private sector transition in India's space program; seek 'written reply'ISRO employee groups have formally voiced concerns about the privatization of India's space sector. They seek clarification on the governme...
06 Sep, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
India resumes employment visa applications for Canadians in Canada with new pre-approval processIndian consular posts in Canada have resumed accepting employment visa applications. Applicants must now obtain pre-approval before submitt...
04 Sep, 2026, 11.57 AM IST
Hotel contracts getting more ‘even’ as owners negotiate harder on performance benchmarksHotel contracts in India are evolving as chains expand their local portfolios significantly. Owners now negotiate more explicitly on perfor...
02 Sep, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
Midsize Indian IT firms set to capture majority of FY27 growthMidsize companies offer clients more specialisation, better cost, greater access to senior management, flexible contract terms and the opti...
02 Sep, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Guest and temporary teachers: How to build financial security with job uncertaintyThough the integration of temporary faculty reduces the teaching burden for the university’s permanent staff, the former often get the shor...
31 Aug, 2026, 01.11 PM IST