Aashish Aryan is a Principal Correspondent With The Indian Express. He tweets @cubscribe

August 13, 2020 13:52 IST
H-1B, L-1 Visa new relaxations, rules: Barring the fresh H-1B visa holders who would have gotten their visas approved this year after April and would have gone to the US some time in September, IT workers with old H-1B visas issued earlier may get a chance to go back to the US.
Sat, Aug 15, 2020
August 13, 2020 03:21 IST
“We are yet to receive the full and final payments from the revival package. Our plans to float government backed bonds are also stuck due to this (Covid) situation,” a senior BSNL official said.
Thu, Aug 13, 2020
August 12, 2020 04:15 IST
From e-commerce, travel bookings to even filing of GST and income tax returns, resumption of 4G in the valley will be beneficial for citizens wanting do these activities.
Wed, Aug 12, 2020
August 12, 2020 03:35 IST
The company will keep operating its business-to-customer segments, but will focus its energies more on getting corporate clients, the officials said.
Wed, Aug 12, 2020
August 10, 2020 01:58 IST
Following meetings in the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) between officials from BBNL and CSC, the two agencies decided it was in everyone’s best interest if CSC continued to work on last mile connectivity under BharatNet as agreed.
Mon, Aug 10, 2020
August 10, 2020 01:42 IST
During May, June, and July, for example, the total number of transactions done through the NPCI’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) stood at 1,234.5 million, 1,336.9 million, and 1,497.3 million, respectively.
Mon, Aug 10, 2020
August 07, 2020 13:51 IST
The order states that 45 days from now, no US citizen or any citizen on whom US laws apply, will be allowed to carry out any transactions with either ByteDance or its subsidiaries, which include TikTok, or Tencent Holdings, which owns WeChat.
Sun, Aug 09, 2020
August 06, 2020 01:10 IST
The training this time will, however, be held online due to international travel restrictions on account of the COVID-19 pandemic, DoT said in the memorandum.
Thu, Aug 06, 2020
August 05, 2020 04:36 IST
From food to aviation, and IT to hospitality, the decimation caused by the economic distress is echoing across the services sector, which is estimated to employ over 33 per cent of the employed population and contribute over 55 per cent to the GDP.
Wed, Aug 05, 2020
August 05, 2020 04:32 IST
Indian H1-B Visa Holders: Trump has signed an executive order barring federal agencies from hiring H-1B visa holders and other foreign workers in place of US citizens or green card holders. How will the new order impact Indian workers in the US?
Thu, Aug 06, 2020
August 04, 2020 05:35 IST
Among the major policy introductions in the new data centre policy framework, the MeitY is likely to push for usage of renewable energy such as solar energy for day-to-day operations of the building which will house the data disks, an official said.
Tue, Aug 04, 2020
August 04, 2020 04:45 IST
A key bellwether of activity in the manufacturing sector slipped in July after two months of steady growth reflecting the adverse impact of localised lockdowns by states to fight the surging Covid curve.
Tue, Aug 04, 2020
July 30, 2020 16:19 IST
Technology companies such as Google, Facebook, Amazon, and Apple have been under the radar of governments in many countries for being big spenders and trying to steamroll competition.
Fri, Jul 31, 2020
July 30, 2020 14:58 IST
Unlike the previous electronics manufacturing schemes, there has been considerable interest in the PLI scheme so far. Here's why
Fri, Jul 31, 2020
July 29, 2020 00:01 IST
The scheme, open for a total of 5 years, aims to give out incentives worth `5,334 cr in total in the first year.
Wed, Jul 29, 2020
July 28, 2020 03:27 IST
The new deadline for the project is August 2021.
Tue, Jul 28, 2020
July 27, 2020 14:43 IST
Spy and stalkerware apps, like viruses and other malware, infect devices that are connected to the internet.
Tue, Jul 28, 2020
July 23, 2020 00:25 IST
The CSCs are a special purpose vehicle for essential services such as banking, insurance, and education.
Thu, Jul 23, 2020
July 22, 2020 02:13 IST
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has asked telecom companies to include details such as latitude and longitude of the premises along with the date and time when the physical verification of such customers is done.
Wed, Jul 22, 2020
July 21, 2020 05:02 IST
Government officials said such attacks have increased multifold since the border clash with Chinese troops on June 15 and the ban on 59 apps linked to China.
Tue, Jul 21, 2020
July 19, 2020 04:45 IST
This provides a new window of opportunity for companies to come out of the corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP) midway through the formalities and settle with lenders.
Sun, Jul 19, 2020
July 18, 2020 04:39 IST
“Even if we want, we can’t start the plant as workers who left can’t return immediately. Our vendor's plant is facing a similar problem, so I won’t get supplies for production,” a senior official of a leading manufacturer in Karnataka said.
Sat, Jul 18, 2020
July 18, 2020 00:22 IST
The regulatory body can, however, continue its probe against both the telcos, the TDSAT said.
Sat, Jul 18, 2020
July 17, 2020 03:08 IST
The main issue, the regulator said, was that offers of ‘priority on network “may unilaterally alter the service quality of other customers without any communication to them”.
Fri, Jul 17, 2020
July 16, 2020 18:05 IST
Jio is said to have a complete end-to-end 5G solution prepared by the company itself that is ready for deployment once the networks are in place.
Wed, Jul 22, 2020





