It Professionals
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Key bill benefitting Indian IT professionals in United States passes big hurdle
Business | Apr 08, 2022, 11:22 AM ISTA Green Card, known officially as a Permanent Resident Card, is a document issued to immigrants as evidence that the bearer has been granted the privilege of residing permanently in the US.
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US agency allows some H-1B visa seekers to re-submit their applications
Business | Jun 24, 2021, 07:22 AM ISTA federal US body has announced that it will allow some foreign guest workers to re-submit their applications for the H-1B visa.
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US extends freeze on H-1B, other work visas until March 31; Indian IT professionals to be hit
World | Jan 01, 2021, 12:17 PM ISTThe decision will impact a large number of Indian IT professionals and several American and Indian companies who were issued H-1B visas by the US government for the fiscal year 2021 beginning October 1.
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Logistics, IT, media professionals most anxious about returning to work: Survey
India | Aug 11, 2020, 01:08 PM ISTLogistics, information technology and media professionals were seen wary about returning to the physical workplace, a survey conducted by online professional network LinkedIn said. Findings state that 46 per cent of professionals from Recreation & Travel, and 39 per cent of professionals from the Consumer Goods industry will return to work as soon as they are allowed to.
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Spike in H-1B visa denial for Indian IT companies under Trump admin: study
World | Nov 06, 2019, 04:03 PM ISTThe study by the National Foundation for American Policy, based on data from the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) showed that denial rates for H-1B petitions, popular among Indian IT professionals, have quadrupled from just six per cent in 2015 to 24 per cent in the third quarter of the current fiscal
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Mai Nahi Hum | PM Modi addresses IT professionals in Delhi
News | Oct 24, 2018, 05:24 PM ISTIndia's youngsters are leveraging the power of technology wonderfully. They are using technology not only for themselves but also for the welfare of others. This is a great sign: PM Narendra Modi addressing IT professionals in Delhi.
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PM Modi to interact with IT, electronic manufacturing professionals today
India | Oct 24, 2018, 12:03 AM ISTThe prime minister will be launching the 'Main Nahin Hum' portal and mobile application.
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US extends suspension of premium processing for H-1B visas
World | Aug 29, 2018, 11:12 AM ISTThe suspension, announced on Tuesday by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), are expected to last until February 19 next year.
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'300,000 waiting for 90 years': Indian-American IT professionals ask US govt to end green card backlog
Business | May 01, 2018, 12:37 PM ISTThe rallies were organised over the weekend in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. Participants argued that per country quota on issuing of Green Cards per annum was the main reason for the backlog.
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UK visa curbs to impact 30,000 Indian IT professionals: Nasscom
Apr 06, 2017, 02:15 PM ISTThe restrictions, that come into effect from today, include scrapping the category for short-term visas that Indian IT services companies largely used by to send software engineers to work on projects in the UK
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Singapore does a US, asks Indian IT companies to hire local talent
World | Apr 03, 2017, 10:50 AM ISTWhile the Trump administration, on one hand, continues with its hard-nosed approach against H-1B visa programme, Asian country Singapore seems to be walking on the footprints of the United States.
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Open to accommodate more Indian skilled professionals: EU
World | Feb 22, 2017, 01:55 PM ISTThe European Union today said it is ready to accommodate more Indian IT professionals and denounced any form of protectionism in global trade, amid anxiety in India over the Trump administration's possible clampdown on H1B visa.
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Real life Gangs of Wasseypur: Meet Avinash, the Bollywood-inspired IT professional-turned-psycho killer from Bihar
India | Jul 26, 2016, 03:30 PM ISTThe man that the Vaishali police arrested on Sunday for stealing cash from a bank, is an alleged psychopathic serial killer who has murdered at least 20 people in Patna, Vaishali and other districts of Bihar.
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Microsoft rolls out previews of Office 2016 and Skype
Mar 17, 2015, 04:47 PM ISTNew Delhi: Microsoft has rolled out technical previews for Office 2016 and Skype for Business, formerly known as Lync, aimed at IT professionals and developers.Microsoft's Kirk Koenigsbauer explained that this is an early preview that's
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Operation Blue Virus: IT professionals take money for online character assassination
India | Nov 30, 2013, 03:19 PM ISTNew Delhi: Social media is no longer a trusted measure for popularity. Likes can be manipulated and fake friends are readily available. This has been exposed by Cobrapost in an undercover operation codenamed Operation Blue
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Throw Nithyananda out from Karnataka, Pro-Kannada outfits demand
India | Jun 16, 2012, 06:09 PM ISTBangalore, Jun 16: Pro-Kannada outfits, NGOs besides a mutt seer and IT professionals today staged a protest here demanding that controversial self-styled godman Nithyananda be sent out of Karnataka.Shouting slogans against Nithyananda who was granted