India asks US to amend Border security bill
Washington, Aug 20: India asked United States to amend the the border security bill, which was signed by US president Barack Obama on Friday, Aug 13.The border security bill allows massive increase in the fees on categories of H-1B and L1.....
US tries to console India over visa fee hike row
Washington, Aug 19: After India announced that it may file complaint in World Trade Organization (WTO) against United States over H1-B visa fee hike issue, US now claimed that they are trying to answer for India's questions over the issue."We are.....
N Murthy plays down Schumer over chop shop remark
New Delhi, Aug 11: Founder of India's second largest IT company Infosys, NR Narayana Murthy downplayed US senator Charles Schumer, who made statement that compared Infosys to a 'chop shop.'Murthy said that Schumer' comment on Infosys was completely baseless and unnecessary."Well,.....
Narayana Murthy on JK job formulating panel
New Delhi, Aug 11: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, on Tuesday, Aug 10, came up with a new idea to settle down the Kashmir problem by declaring of establishing an expert group, which will generate jobs to the youths of the valley.The.....
Indians not grabbing Americans' jobs: US Chamber
Washington, Aug 16: Amid the bitterness in India over the hike in US visa fees, corporate America has termed the statement that Indians grab most of the H-1B work visas and take away most jobs from Americans as a 'hyperbole' or.....
Obama to sign H-1B visa fee hike bill
Washington, Aug 13: United States President, Barack Obama is ready to sign for sanctioning the visa fee hike bill into law, completely ignoring India and corporate America's concern.The bill, which was termed 'discriminatory' by the Indian and American companies, would raise.....
Sun Microsystems against H1B visa restrictions
Bangalore, May 18: IT giant Sun Microsystems today resented restrictions imposed by the US Government on the issue of HIB visas. Talking to newspersons here, Sun Microsystems Chairman Scot McNelay said he had different views to that of politicians. ''I don't think Legislators do different things. I have a different view than politicians. Key to the growth of Sun Microsystems had been people who had not originated from the US. However, I feel that those.....
'Microsoft should fire foreign workers first'
Washington, Jan 25: Reports suggest that an influential Republican Senator has asked internet giant Microsoft to fire the foreign workers including Indians first and 'protect' jobs of the Americans amid the global economic crisis. His order came after Microsoft decided to layoff 5,000 employees in next 18 months to withstand recession.Chuck Grassley, the Iowa Senator, in a letter to the company raised concern over the issue and said that this would result in American workers losing jobs and not.....
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