The matters discussed included trade wars, IPR, red tape, privacy and innovation Ritu Jha More than 250 people, including academics, executives, entrepreneurs, researchers and students attended the third-US-India Conference, held September 7 at the Hass School of Business, UC Berkeley, California. The daylong conference built around the theme “A transforming India: tapping growth opportunities” discussed […]
California supreme court declined to review the ruling, sealing the fate of the serial entrepreneur accused of domestic violence Ritu Jha Tech mogul Gurbaksh Chahal, who faced domestic violence charges, sobbed as he pleaded in vain for mercy regarding a 2016 probation violation. But San Francisco Superior Court Judge Tracie Brown sentenced him […]
Students training under the program are no longer limited to training at the employer’s principal place for business Ritu Jha The US Citizenship and Immigration Services clarified the ‘reporting responsibilities for students and employers participating in the STEM OPT program,” a step welcomed by ITServe Alliance Inc, a non-profit organization with over 1,000 […]
Faced with charges of discrimination, the IT firm cannot avoid a trial Ritu Jha IT behemoth TCS faces trial in November over charges that it engaged in racial and national discrimination. The lawsuit against TCS, an India-based consulting and outsourcing company offering services to companies in the United States and around the world, was filed January […]
Gets 46 months in prison time. Sentence includes penalties of nearly 600,000 and the forfeiture of five residences in California Ritu Jha A California-based businessman of Indian origin has been sentenced to three years and 10 months in prison for concealment of bankruptcy assets, US Attorney McGregor W Scott announced August 10. According […]
Piyush Malik When you seek information, your first instinct is to open Google search on your browser, but did you know Google is among the top-three cloud providers in the world? While some may contend that with just a small market share of the overall market, Google Cloud Platform trails far behind Amazon Web services […]
The change has been incorporated in the House appropriation bill that could be passed this year Ritu Jha A bill eliminating the per-country limitation on green cards for employment-based immigrants has been included in the Department of Homeland Security’s Appropriations bill, providing cause for some celebration in the community. The bill, originally tabled as HR […]
The agency said it aims to safeguard the immigration system and ensure US workers get the most protection Ritu Jha The memo that prohibits work-authorized students to take up jobs for third-party client site was carried out in response the President’s Buy American, Hire American Executive Order, according to the US Citizenship and […]
USCIS officials to get discretionary powers to reject incomplete applications, without requests for information Ritu Jha Frivolous filings are why the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has to take a strong decision about the recent policy memorandum (PM) that gives USCIS adjudicators discretionary power to deny an application, petition, or request without […]
Speakers discussed the many hurdles in ensuring equality and called on men to do their bit Ritu Jha “Empowerment of Women” was the theme of the third annual 2018 Ideal Village conference recently held at Stanford University. The topics addressed included gender inequality, and the dearth of healthcare, education, safety, a decent livelihood […]
