Business

Is it lockdown for startups?

[ad_1] By Ateesh Tankha Beyond the volumes of cash that developers were able to attract time and again in their bid to become the next unicorn, India’s ecommerce and fintech startup ecosystem employed five lakh direct and 16 lakh indirect personnel by 2019, numbers that were slated to triple by …

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US lawmakers want H-1B visas and foreign student internships to be suspended to protect US jobs

[ad_1] Representative image WASHINGTON: Four influential US senators pressure president Donald trump suspend all guest workers visas including H-1B tickets and optional practical training (OPT) for foreign students – freeze that will negatively affect India – amidst an astonishing American jobs wipeout not seen since the Great Depression. In a …

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Choice of workers | The Indian Express

[ad_1] Updated: May 8, 2020 10:52:28 am Thousands of migrants from Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Tripura, Manipur, Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal were reportedly left in the lurch by the decision. The Karnataka government has done well to reverse its May 5 order, canceling trains that would have …

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