H-1B selection rates see 50% jump
US immigration attorneys are seeing a significant increase in selection rates in H-1B applications this year, ...
US FCC moves to onshore call centers, mandate English proficiency
New Delhi: The United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted on Thursday to initiate a formal ...
AI ambition, not cheap labour, is driving Big Tech’s H-1B push
US technology companies are hiring H-1B visa holders largely to support their artificial intelligence ambitions, according ...
H-1B ‘weighted’ lottery math explained: Entry-level odds slashed by half
The Trump administration has reshaped the H-1B visa system, moving it away from a random lottery ...
Google Alphabet leases office space for 20,000 Jobs in Bengaluru amid H-1B crackdown
Alphabet Inc., the parent company of Google, is quietly planning a major expansion in India, according ...
Fusion CX acquires Latin American BPO firm Skycom
Kolkata: Customer experience company Fusion CX on Wednesday announced the acquisition of El Salvador-based Skycom BPO ...
Indians on H-1B ‘stranded’ after coming home to renew US visa amid wave of appointment cancellations
The US government introduced new social media screening rules in mid-December — sparking widespread chaos as ...
H-1B delays push lives into limbo as fresh social media checks stall approvals
Appointments for H-1B visa applications are being rescheduled to as late as 2027, pushing the wait ...
‘Humiliation ritual for Indians’: Outrage over US postponing H-1B interviews
Many Indians heading home for the holidays now find themselves stuck in a very stressful visa ...
Trump admin orders H-1B, H-4 visa applicants to make social media profiles public
The US government has expanded screening and vetting measures for H-1B visa applicants and their H-4 ...
Elon Musk backs H-1B visas, says US benefited immensely from talented Indians
The US has been an “immense beneficiary” of talent from India, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has ...
H-1B visas: Outsourcing firms have gamed the system, says Elon Musk
Nikhil Kamath has finally dropped the much-awaited WTF podcast with Elon Musk and has made stark ...
French call center TP lowers revenue outlook on US challenges
TP slashed its full-year revenue and profit guidance on Tuesday, as a “highly volatile business environment” ...
Big blow for H-1B spouses as US tweaks work-permit rules
The US decision to end automatic extension of employment authorisation, which includes spouses of H-1B visa ...
‘Anti-Indian racism’: Hindu American Foundation highlights H-1B criticism getting ‘morphed into online Hinduphobia’
Hindu American Foundation has taken to social media to share online posts backing anti-Hindu narrative under ...
Capgemini completes acquisition of WNS
French technology giant Capgemini on Friday said it has completed the $3.3 billion (over ₹28,000 crore) ...
US senators pose nine questions to TCS on hiring practices in America, H-1B approach
US senators have asked IT companies Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Cognizant Technology Solutions, among ten ...
Trump’s $100,000 H-1B fee draws rare rebuke from US business
A coalition of business groups warned President Donald Trump that a newly announced $100,000 fee for ...
