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What’s Brewing in Indian Startups-Fresh Insights into a Booming Ecosystem!

Oct 18, 2025 - 4:52 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

How often do we stop to ask what’s really happening with Indian startups today? For many of us, whether living in India or part of the diaspora abroad, these ventures are more than business, they […]

Making diaspora invest in India a challenge

Jan 13, 2023 - 2:43 am EST @theindpanorama 1

“The unresolved issue with the NRIs is that the Indian government just does not know what it can do with them. The government wants their money, no doubt, and they are indeed sending money home, […]

3 million jobs in Indian IT firms on the chopping block by next year, says report

Jun 19, 2021 - 3:22 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP): With automation taking place at a much faster pace across industries especially in the tech space, domestic software firms that employ over 16 million are set to slash headcounts by a massive […]

No communication on H-1B visa cap received from US, says India

Jun 21, 2019 - 6:11 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK / NEW DELHI (TIP): According to a media report, the US is considering restrictions on H-1B visa that allow foreign professionals to work in that country. However, India has not received any communication […]

Congressional Committee Votes to Increase Minimum Salary of H1B Visa Holders

Nov 17, 2017 - 3:54 am EST @theindpanorama 1

NASSCOM Strongly Disagrees with US Lawmakers WASHINGTON (TIP): A key Congressional committee has voted to pass a legislation that proposes to increase the minimum salary of H-1B visa holders from $60,0000 to $90,000 and imposes […]

Ambani terms Donald Trump “a blessing in disguise for India”

Feb 16, 2017 - 8:52 am EST @theindpanorama 0

Donald Trump’s executive order on #TravelBAN may have left the US and the world shocked, but India’s richest businessman believes the new US president may be good for the world’s fastest-growing major economy. “Actually, Trump might […]

H1B Visas no longer a showstopper: Nasscom

Aug 4, 2016 - 8:11 am EDT The Indian Panorama Staff - TIP Bureau 0

IT industry body Nasscom has dispelled fears about the possible damaging prospects of the new US immigration Bill which proposes to restrict issuance of H1B visas to Indian companies. “Such visas will not be any showstopper in this era of technology,” Chairman […]

IL Governor Bruce Rauner & Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu joined by ATA leaders and political leaders from A.P. & Telangana

ATA Convention celebrations draw record breaking crowds

Jul 10, 2016 - 9:09 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

CHICAGO, IL (TIP): The ATA Convention hosted by American Telugu Association [ATA] was marked by breathtaking spectacle drawing record-breaking attendance inundating the sprawling convention center with vibrant Telugu fervor at the silver jubilee festivities held […]

US Ambassador to India Richard Verma says: “India continues to receive the lion's share of H-1B and L1 and even after the fee increase, they continue to get 70 per cent of those H-1B visas”

India continues to get more H-1B visas despite fee hike: Verma

Jul 9, 2016 - 3:55 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK (TIP): India continues to get the “lion’s share” of the H-1B visas from the US government despite the fee hike, US Ambassador to India Richard Verma. “India continues to receive the lion’s share […]

H-1B, L-1 Visa Fee hiked by upto $4500

Dec 17, 2015 - 3:06 pm EST Agencies | Media Reports 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): The US Congress has imposed a special fee of up to $4,500 on the H-1B and L-1 visas popular among Indian IT companies to fund a 9/11 healthcare act and biometric tracking system. […]

Limited H-1B visas may force companies to skip placement season at IITs

Oct 25, 2015 - 3:33 pm EDT @theindpanorama 3

Facebook may not be coming to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) this year, both for internship and final placement, according to sources from IIT placement cells, reports ET. At least five IITs confirmed that […]

US – Indian tech firms support over 411,000 jobs

Indian tech firms support more than 411,000 jobs in US: Nasscom & IBEF FACT of the Day

Sep 25, 2015 - 12:00 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

Contrary to what media reports in United States; Indian information technology companies invested more than $2 billion, paid $22.5 billion in taxes between 2011 and 2013, and supports 411,000 direct and indirect jobs in the […]

Business & Economics

BENGALURU STANDS TALL WITH $2.6-BILLION VENTURE CAPITAL

Jan 24, 2015 - 7:36 am EST @theindpanorama 1

BENGALURU (TIP): India‘s IT hub, Bengaluru, came in fifth in a list of cities globally that received the most venture capital in 2014, an indication of the growing vibrancy of its startup ecosystem. San Francisco […]

Business & Economics

Infosys beats forecasts despite fall in Q1 profit

Jul 12, 2014 - 6:17 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

BANGALORE (TIP): Infosys’ revenue rose moderately in the quarter ended June, but at the cost of profit, which took a hit partially on account of salary increases. Net profit declined by 1%, to $482 million, […]

Business & Economics

Govt To Fund Start-Ups In Electronics Space

Jul 26, 2013 - 5:57 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): The Government will soon unveil guidelines for financially supporting start-ups in the field of electronics. It may chip in with 15-25 per cent of the total investment for such projects through fund […]

Business & Economics

IT INDUSTRY WILL GROW 13-14%: SOM MITTAL

Jun 22, 2013 - 4:18 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

CHENNAI (TIP): Software industry body Nasscom expects the country’s information technology (IT) services sector to grow 13-14 per cent in the current financial year and to touch $225 billion (Rs 13.22 lakh crore) by 2020. […]

Business & Economics

Reverse Outsourcing: Indian remedies to a fever-pitch outsourcing debate

Oct 5, 2012 - 6:28 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Presidential elections in the US follow a scripted narrative. As the candidates battle for the highest office, everything is fair game. In a weak economy, that means it is open season on that familiar bogey: […]

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