Among the private banking majors ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank were down 0.2%-0.5% each.
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Arun Vakil, US visa expert, discusses the F1 visa and other aspects of the immigration process. He discusses behaviour for your US port of entry.
Here is an explainer and a timeline relating to India's purchase of 36 combat jets.
Indian information technology firms continue to be accused of misusing H1B and L1 visas and depriving the US youth of employment opportunities. However, these very IT firms are increasingly hiring locals from foreign countries.
Congress has repeatedly alleged a "scam" in the purchase of Rafale fighter jets claiming the cost per aircraft in 2012 was agreed at Rs 526.10 crore while the one signed by the Modi government costs 7.5 billion (Rs 1,670.70 crore per aircraft).
'It is not clear how the NDA government -- including Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, backed by senior IAF officials -- claimed that the 36 Rafale contract with Dassault in 2016 cost the IAF 20% less than Dassault's 126 Rafale offer,' notes Ajai Shukla in the first of a three-part series.
Ex-employee Steven Heldt had sued the company for favouring South Asians and discriminating against American workforce.
You can apply for a visa again if your personal circumstances have changed or you have new information to share with the Visa Officer.
This move is expected to restrict movement of H-1B visa holders.
Private lenders were among the top losers along with RIL.
The defence minister also called the bickering against the deal as "disservice" to the armed forces, asserting that urgent requirement of the Indian Air Force was the main reason for sealing it.
Most of the 250 freshers Infosys hired from US campuses last year would be deployed in sales
The FICCI president expressed concern over the proposed curbs on H1B and L1 visas and withholding of duty free imports on a large number of products from India.
India's roughly $150 billion outsourcing sector generates about three quarters of its revenue from the United States.
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Trump said he is very close to a deal on DACA.
The US government should not only look at salary, but also focus on skills while making immigration reforms
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Delivery of a great operational machine must not get affected to settle political scores, says Air Marshal Anil Chopra (retd).
During the meeting with Acting Deputy US Trade Representative Wendy Cutler on Wednesday,
The immigration bill, from the US point of view, is going to bring in much more talent to the US, which is desirable aid, said economist Arvind Subramanian.
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No change in rules that govern sending professionals under H1-B visa regime
The Council had recently established a 'Coalition for Jobs and Growth' to support the Obama administration's immigration reform.
If shutdown stays for an extended period, there would be an overall macroeconomic impact that may affect the IT industry.
A high power satellite, GSAT-15 is being inducted into the INSAT/GSAT system. GSAT-15 carries a total of 24 communication transponders in Ku-band as well as a GPS-Aided GEO Augmented Navigation (GAGAN) payload operating in L1 and L5 bands.
The USCIS announcement indicated that the US government is going to be tough and stringent in approval of H-1B visas this year.
Confident of signing the much delayed USD 10 billion (Rs 62,120 cr) contract for Rafale fighter jets with India "soon", French Defence major Dassault on Thursday said its pricing remains the same from day one and it has not wavered from the request for proposal.
India is expected to strongly push for a bilateral totalisation agreement with the US during President Barack Obama's visit later this month.
India Inc had cheered Donald Trump's decision to scrap TPP, but now there is a growing sense that it won't really lead to positive growth in trade with the US. Subhayan Chakraborty reports.
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Rahul Bedi explains how 'miscellaneous' factors have posed a major hurdle in negotiating the Rafale deal.
Amid headwinds across global markets, US issues fresh restrictions on H-1B visas. Ayan Pramanik & Raghu Krishnan list out the many ways in which this impacts the Indian IT industry.
It emerges that not only does the CIDR project fails the test of fairness, justness and reasonableness besides the test of not being fanciful, oppressive or arbitrary; it also fails the test of Arthashastra, Hadith and the Bible.
In an online chat with readers, Vidhu Shekhar, Country Head - India, CFA Institute shared crucial advice to crack the competitive exam.
The plan of UID/Aadhaar-based surveillance does not end with the collection of fingerprints and iris scan, it goes quite beyond it and poses a lethal threat to the idea of India, says Gopal Krishna.
IT industry body Nasscom said it is quite hopeful the final contour of the bill would be much more balanced than it is at present.
Infosys, Tata Motors, ONGC, TCS and GAIL are the top 5 losers.