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01 Jan 2021

Trump extends freeze on H-1B visa until March 31, Indians to be hit

US President Donald Trump has extended the freeze on H-1B, other work visas until March 31 Indian IT professionals will be affected with this ban on H-1B visa

24 Oct 2018

PM Modi to hold a town hall meet with IT professionals

IT professionals, experts and technocrats from all over India will take part in the event.

Ravi Shankar Prasad

04 Jun 2017

No downturn in IT sector; good number of jobs to come: Ravi Shankar Prasad

Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Sunday dismissed as "completely wrong" the reports of a downturn in the Indian IT sector and said a good number of people will get jobs in the current fiscal.

US administration

25 Apr 2017

H-1B visa issue: US says it greatly values investments by Indian companies

The Indian IT industry had expressed serious concerns over this as these visas were mainly used by domestic IT professionals for short-term work in America.

Arvind Subramanian

25 Apr 2017

Major action on H1-B visa would worry India: Arvind Subramanian

Any "serious actions" taken by the Trump Administration on the H-1B visa programme would be a cause of "worry" as a majority of Indian exports in the services sector go to the US, Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian has said.

American immigration

24 May 2016

Lawsuit filed seeking transparency in US' H-1B visa lottery

Two top American immigration- related advocacy groups have filed a lawsuit against the federal government seeking transparency into the lottery process of H-1B work visas, the most sought after for IT professionals, particularly those from India.

13 Apr 2016

US received 236K H-1B applications, completes lottery

The US received over 2,36,000 H-1B petitions in just five days of opening up the process early this month for the most sought-after work visa for IT professionals, including from India, and has completed the computerised draw of lots.

04 Apr 2016

Indian professionals in UK face uncertain future over new visa rules

Indian professionals are making a last-ditch effort to appeal to the UK government over a new 35,000 pounds salary threshold requirement which comes into effect from Wednesday

02 Oct 2015

US Congress lets 'discriminatory' outsourcing H-1B fee lapse

In a breather for Indian IT firms, the "discriminatory" USD 2,000 H-1B fee mostly imposed on them has now lapsed in a Republican-majority US Congress.

06 Mar 2015

UST Global launches app on women's safety

UST Global - the biggest employer of IT professionals in Kerala - Friday launched its mobile-based app for women`s safety, ahead of the International Women`s Day on March 8.

23 Jan 2015

Treat visa of IT professionals as a trade issue: India to US

India has asked the US to treat the issue of visa for IT professionals as a trade-related one rather than an immigration issue.

Microsoft corporation

01 Oct 2014

Microsoft partners NIIT to train women IT professionals

Microsoft has partnered with IT training solutions firm NIIT Ltd for the tech giant's 'Women in Tech' initiative in India, which among other things aims to train and mentor women IT professionals.

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