Category: Political News

CHICAGO: A 12-year-old boy in the US was allegedly assaulted on a school bus for wearing President Donald Trump’s signature “Make America Great Again” hat.…

Washington: US President Donald Trump appeared to equate American actions with the regime of Russian President Vladimir Putin in an interview, saying, “There are a…

Washington: The State Department said it had reinstated thousands of visas after a federal judge halted enforcement of President Donald Trump’s executive order temporarily barring…

NEW YORK: Despite US President Donald Trump being a prolific Twitter user, the employees of the micro-blogging site donated $1.59 million to an organisation to…

New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday placed before Parliament some revealing data indicating that India’s direct tax collection is not commensurate with the…

NEW DELHI: Stating that India is “largely a non-tax compliant society,” finance minister Arun Jaitley today said the government is putting a Rs 3 lakh…

Highlights of the Union budget for 2017-18 presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in parliament on Wednesday: 1. India stands out as a bright spot…

PUNE: The father of K Rasila Raju, the Infosys software engineer, who was murdered at her office by a security guard, on Thursday alleged his…

During his campaign, Donald Trump vowed that the country would follow two simple rules: “Buy American and hire American”. A new bill lobbying for reforms…

Washington: US President Donald Trump is preparing to issue executive orders on the H1-B and other visas that are the life blood of Indian technology…

PUNE: A 25-year-old woman working with Infosys was allegedly strangled to death by an unidentified person at her workstation in Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park in…

New York: A court in the US has issued an emergency stay halting deportation under President Donald Trump’s executive order that bans citizens from seven…

HOUSTON: US President Donald Trump’s controversial executive order banning people from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering America also applies to green card holders from those…

NEW YORK: An Indian-American woman, who has lived in the US for over 30 years, was stopped and asked about her immigration status while she…

Vijayawada: Even as the AP government deployed police personnel in large numbers in Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Tirupati and other cities to prevent youth from protesting for…

Visakhapatnam: Police arrested scores of youths here and in other parts of Andhra Pradesh on Thursday as they defied ban orders to stage protests demanding…

NEW DELHI: The 68th Republic Day is here. And for many youth in India, it is a day to take pride in the Constitution and…

Visakhapatnam: Police Wednesday night imposed ban orders in this coastal city to foil Thursday’s proposed protests to demand special category status to Andhra Pradesh. Police…

Hyderabad: Castigating Chandrababu Naidu for his stand of pulling out from the demand of Special Category Status (SCS) on the irrational ground that all aspects…

HCL Technologies on Tuesday said it has “stepped up” efforts in the US for campus and entry-level hires to support growth in coming quarters even…

US President Donald Trump today warned business leaders that a “substantial border tax” will be imposed on companies that set up manufacturing units abroad as…

Chennai: Union minister Venkaiah Naidu on Monday blamed Opposition parties for politicising the Jallikattu protests and said some of them are trying to gain mileage…

Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh): At least 36 people were killed and 50 injured when the Jagdalpur-Bhubaneswar Hirakhand Express derailed in Andhra Pradesh’s Vizianagaram district, police said…

BENGALURU: As Donald Trump takes over as US President, efforts to make the H-1B visa more restrictive that had largely failed during Obama’s presidency –…